Organizing Partners
Nano/Photochem & Solarchem Lab.
Sponsors
- Social Program
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Hospitality is one of the most important features of the Solar conference, one that continues to bring participants back year after year. Our social program provides outstanding opportunities for networking in a remarkable setting. Admire the ancient treasures of Egypt on a visit that will give you memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Conference Excursion
Daily Guided Tours
Conference Banquet
Post Conference Tour
A Note for Families
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Conference Excursion
No trip to Egypt is complete without a visit to the timeless lion-bodied Sphinx and the Great Pyramids of Giza. A visit to the Egyptian Museum with its enormously rich collections is another must. Turn back the pages of time to over 4,000 years as you explore these lofty monuments in Egypt's vibrant Capital. Join us on the conference excursion, included in the registration fee for all participants and their registered accompanying persons! This full day of tours on …date… will commence at around 9am?? and will end at around 6pm??. Lunch will be provided.
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Daily Guided Tours
Explore the "Jewel of the East", on our package of daily guided tours in the vibrant and pulsating heart of Egypt, Cairo. Enter a gateway to the past as you explore over 2,000 years of Coptic and Islamic civilisation, from Saladin's Citadel, to the Christian churches of Babylon. Enjoy the excitment of shopping (and haggling) in the famous Khan al-Khalili bazaar, and the memorable coffee and chatter of its traditional coffee houses.
Registered accompanying persons will enjoy a packed program of daily guided tours to the exciting sites of Cairo. On the ???date registered accompanying persons will join the conference participants on the Conference Excursion.
Outline of tours
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Conference Banquet
While our guided visits will stimulate your “appetite" for antiquities, the conference banquet will tantalize your taste buds and senses. Enjoy the rhythmic beats of Arabia while you sit down to a 3-course meal of traditional Egyptian culinary delights accompanied by belly dancing, sufi dancing, and folkloric music.
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Post Conference Tour:
For the adventurous explorer curious about history, our Post-Conference tour is one you should not miss! Luxor has been called by many, the world’s largest open air museum. It is no wonder, as the magnificence and number of monuments inside Luxor and its surroundings are unparalleled in all the world. Visit the beautiful Karnak and Luxor temples, an endless source of romance, mystique, and discovery. Just a few minutes away across the Nile lies a host of (un)discovered treasures in the Valley of the Kings. Join us as we spend ... days and ... nights exploring the breath-taking sites of historic Thebes.
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A Note for Families
We encourage families to join us! Children under 12 receive the accompanying persons registration for free and are charged half price for the banquet and the post-conference tour.