CÍRCULO DE BELLAS ARTES ROOFTOP MASTER’S WEEKEND MADRID & TOLEDO 7 th - 11 th May 2015 The Itinerary for the visit to Madrid and Toledo is now very much in place and the Master would like to consolidate a definitive number intending to travel in order to reserve the correct number of rooms at the Hotel. Could those who have expressed an interest and anyone who may wish to join the tour please respond to me by the latest of 20 th March 2015. The tour has been organised in liaison with COAM (Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de Madrid) a non profit organisation dedicated to the promotion, dissemination and preservation of architecture and related disciplines. Accommodation will be the Hotel NH Alonso Martinez, a four star hotel in the centre of Madrid. Prices are; - double rooms, €96.00 and single rooms, €90.00 including breakfast. A number of rooms have been reserved for the event, but if anyone wishes to extend their stay either before or after, could they please notify the Master as soon as possible. The rooms will be reserved through COAM in individual names. Payment is required no later than four weeks prior to the trip so that the Master may request the required sums in advance in which case your prompt action would be appreciated. Alternatively individuals might be invoiced directly (tbc) Prices for the weekend including hotel are €870 per person for single occupancy and €710 for double occupancy. The following itinerary schedule indicates what is included in the cost;-
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CÍRCULO DE BELLAS ARTES ROOFTOP
MASTER’S WEEKEND MADRID & TOLEDO
7th- 11th May 2015
The Itinerary for the visit to Madrid and Toledo is now very much in place and the Master would like
to consolidate a definitive number intending to travel in order to reserve the correct number of
rooms at the Hotel. Could those who have expressed an interest and anyone who may wish to join
the tour please respond to me by the latest of 20th March 2015.
The tour has been organised in liaison with COAM (Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de Madrid) a non profit organisation dedicated to the promotion, dissemination and preservation of architecture and related disciplines.
Accommodation will be the Hotel NH Alonso Martinez, a four star hotel in the centre of Madrid. Prices are; - double rooms, €96.00 and single rooms, €90.00 including breakfast. A number of rooms have been reserved for the event, but if anyone wishes to extend their stay either before or after, could they please notify the Master as soon as possible. The rooms will be reserved through COAM in individual names. Payment is required no later than four weeks prior to the trip so that the Master may request the required sums in advance in which case your prompt action would be appreciated. Alternatively individuals might be invoiced directly (tbc)
Prices for the weekend including hotel are €870 per person for single occupancy and €710 for double occupancy. The following itinerary schedule indicates what is included in the cost;-
Date
Cost
included
Not
included
Thursday 7th May Travel to Madrid (own arrangements and cost)
dinner, Venue: Bosco de Lobos.
Friday 8th
May Visit Toledo
High speed train & Taxis
Guided tour of Toledo (approx. 6 hours)
Aperitif and lunch at Botero
Return to Madrid mid-late afternoon – rest of day own
arrangements – No evening meal included
Saturday 9th
May Guided tour of Historic Madrid
Lunch Venue: to be confirmed
Guided tour of the Boulevard of the Arts
Dinner & Flamenco Show. Venue: Casa Patas
With complimentary drink
Early confirmation required if wishing to stay for the
Show
Sunday 10th
May Guided tour to Madrid Rio and Matadero
Lunch: not included
Rest of day own arrangements – No evening meal included
Monday 11th
May Free time to suit individual arrangements for flight times
This itinerary leaves some time for individual visits to
museums, shopping expeditions or extra visits to any
specific building e.g. the Four Towers (one by Foster and
Partners).
Please note that the Prado Museum is one of the few
museums open on a Monday.
For those who may wish to extend their trip the following excursion has been suggested (indicative timescales):- A visit to El Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Spanish Property of Cultural Interest. Please find link below for your review.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Escorial 9:00 - 10:00. Madrid centre - El Escorial by bus. (It takes around 1 hour from Madrid centre to El Escorial by bus) 10:00 - 14:00. Visit to El Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial and surroundings. Please refer to link above. A guided tour would be preferable. 14:00 - 16:00. Lunch around El Escorial. Suggested Restaurants: "El Charoles" and "La Horizontal". They both offer an excellent local gastronomy. 16:00 - 17:00. El Escorial - Madrid centre by bus.
ITINERARY
More detailed itineraries will be available on confirmation of the booking, however attached is an
To: The Clerk : The Company of Chartered Architects
Ian Head – 164 Stockbridge Road, Winchester, Hampshire SO22 6RW
I wish to reserve ……… Places for the Visit to Madrid and Toledo, 7th -11th May.
□ SINGLE OCCUPANCY ROOM €870 PER PERSON
□ DOUBLE OCCUPANCY ROOM €710 PER PERSON
I wish to extend the weekend;- inclusive dates…………………………………….. FINAL PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE CONFIRMED PRIOR TO THE VISIT. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL PRICES ARE QUOTED AS VALID AT THIS TIME AND THERE IS ALWAYS A SMALL
RISK OF VARIATIONS.
DRINKS ARE NOT INCLUDED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED AND ARE UP TO THE INDIVIDUALS OR
