Social events

The reception starts at 15:00 and lasts until 18:00. During the welcome reception, registration will be available.

The reception will be held at the Symposium area at the Kraków Congress Centre ICE, located at the ul. Marii Konopnickiej 17, 30-302 Kraków. The entrance to our Symposium area is over the western side of the building (from the Bulhaka Street) After entering the ground hall, take the elevator to the 3rd floor.

Buses will pick you up at 17:45 from the entrance to ICE and leave CCB at 20:00. The buses will stop at ICE, and at the hotel Wyspianski, ul. Westerplatte 15.

During the visit water and sandwiches will be available.

Please register for the CCB excursion at the registration desk. The number of places for the excursion is limited.

Excursion to Wieliczka Salt Mine

Buses will pick you at 16:15 from the entrance to ICE and leave Wieliczka back to Kraków at 20:00.

The buses will stop at the Hotel Wyspianski, ul. Westerplatte 15 and at ICE.

1) Make sure to wear comfortable shoes. The journey begins with a descent underground, by foot, of 64 m, thus the visitors will have to walk down 380 stairs. The walk is approximately 3.5 kilometres and the whole trip lasts about 2 hours.

2) It is quite cool in the mine (between 14° C and 16° C). Make sure to take warmer clothing.

3) Toilet facilities are situated on the surface, next to the mine shaft and underground after approx. 40 and 90 minutes of the visit.

4) No luggage is permitted in the mine except personal handheld baggage or small backpacks (maximum dimensions 35cm x 20cm x 20cm).

The conference dinner will take place at the restaurant Stara Zajezdnia - Beer Hall, ul. Św. Wawrzynca 12.

No special transportation is foreseen for participants - please use public transportation to get there: trams no. 3, 19, 24, 69, tram stop ”Sw. Wawrzynca” and walk 300 meters.