All Tours and Field Trips

Lower Silesia Flowers and Castles – 6’th June

Wojsławice Arboretum (botanical garden)

located in Wojsławice – 50km from Wrocław
4650 different species of trees and shrubs including 470 different species of Rhododendrons
4885 species and varieties of perennial plants
The large collections of rhododendrons, daylilies and buxus have been registered as National Collections by the Polish Botanical Society
ideal time to visit –

Field Trip: KGHM Lubin Mine

General information

The trip will start at 4.00 AM,
Departure from Ibis Styles Hotel in Wroclaw (conference hotel, address : plac Konstytucji 3 Maja 3 (Google Maps link) .
KGHM Lubin Mine is approximately 100 km (1,5 h)
The whole group need to reach the destination at 6.00 AM.

Field Trip: KGHM Polkowice Mine

General information

The trip will start at 4.00 AM,
Departure from Ibis Styles Hotel in Wroclaw (conference hotel, address : plac Konstytucji 3 Maja 3 (Google Maps link) .
KGHM Polkowice Mine is approximately 100 km (1,5 h)
The whole group need to reach the destination at 6.00 AM.

Field Trip: KGHM Rudna Mine

General information

The trip will start at 4.00 AM,
Departure from Ibis Styles Hotel in Wroclaw (conference hotel, address : plac Konstytucji 3 Maja 3 (Google Maps link) .
KGHM Rudna Mine is approximately 125 km (1,5 h)
The whole group need to reach the destination at 6.00 AM.

Field trip: Hochtief Polska: VASTINT Wroclaw construction site

General information

Construction Site HOCHTIEF / Business Garden Wroclaw / Vastint
Typical large building / office construction site with a contract value of almost 90 m EUR.
At date of the visit the project will be appr. 70 % completed
Day of Visit: Friday, 07.06.2019, 11 AM (first group)

Town sightseeing and boat tour – June 4’th

This all day sightseeing is included in the partner registration fee

The day starts with a walk through the historic city center of Wroclaw: walk through over 1000 years of history and culture! See the old town hall which goes back to the 13th century, the historic market place with beautifully renovated houses,

A day trip through Lower Silesia – June 5’th

A day trip through Lower Silesia will be held on the 5’th of June.

Place: In front of the IBIS Styles Hotel (start)
Price: Separate registration “Lower Silesia Trip”
Time: 09:00-16:00

Pearls of Lower Silesia – description of the trip,

Lower Silesia is a fascinating region. Its turbulent past, interesting culture and amazing beautiful landscapes make it one of the most visited regions in Poland.

Field trips – June 7’th

List of the locations below. For each trip, a separate ticket is required.

KGHM Rudna Mine (details)
KGHM Polkowice Mine ( details)
KGHM Lubin Mine (details)
Hochtief Polska: VASTINT Wroclaw construction site – morning tour (details)

Post Conference “Beer on the Rocks” Hike

Join the post-conference hike and experience the unique nature of the Karkonosze mountains: The only area in central Europe hosting true arctic vegetation! After a transfer from Wroclaw on early Saturday morning we start walking up to the ridge through the famous area of the “snow bowls”, along the ridge on the border to Czechia with stunning views of the Polish and Czech landscape before we reach some mountain hut.