Alps Danube Adriatic (ADA) Regional Tourist Guide Meeting / Budapest, 16-19 January 2025 szekció találkozó
The Alps Danube Adriatic (ADA) Regional Tourist Guide Meeting will take place this time in Budapest with all kinds of alluring programs. Our previous conventions were hosted by Bohinj, Slovenia (2018), Grado, Italy (2020) and Bratislava, Slovakia (2023) - this time we are staying close to the previous meeting-town, beside the river Danube in Budapest, Hungary.
Get a glimpse of our beautiful city on classical sightseeing tours combined with visits various famous buildings. Our meeting offers you an excellent chance for general discussions, for networking with colleagues and meeting tourist guides from other countries as well.
We are looking forward to geeting you in Budapest!
Our program:
Thursday, Jan 16th
17:00 / 5 pm Arrivals and registration at the Hotel BARCELO (excellent location in the city center)
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18:30 / 6:30 pm Welcome drink and Budapest river cruise sponsored by Legenda Ltd. (on foot)
1 hour panoramic evening tour by boat on the (sometimes) blue Danube
20:00 / 8 pm Departure for dinner to the restaurant STEX (by public transportation)
meet tourist guides from Hungarian Associations (MIE + MISZ)
Friday, Jan 17th
Breakfast at the hotel
9 am Greeting by host
9:30 visiting famous buildings of Budapest: the greatest Synagogue of Europe (sponsored by MAZSIHISZ)
Discovering Budapest: classical Budapest sightseeing tour by bus and on foot (Heroes’ Square, Buda Castle District, Fisherman’s Bastion) – we end our tour at the Big Market Hall
14:00 / 2 pm Lunch on your own (general discussions, networking time)
15:30-17:00 / 3:30-5:00 pm visit of the Opera House of Budapest
17:15 / 5:15 pm Departure for dinner to the restaurant TRÓFEA (on foot) – meet tourist guides from Hungarian Associations (MIE+MISZ)
Saturday, Jan 18th
Breakfast at the hotel
Field-specific lectures and presentations about tourism - in the hotel's conference room
9:00-12:00 tourist guide business – “Bridging Cultures via Cooperation with Tourist Guides”, Hungary in Numbers – meet tourist guides from Hungarian Associations (MIE + MISZ)
10:30-10:50 Coffee break
12:00-14:00 / 12-2 pm Lunch on your own (general discussions, networking time)
14:00-16:30 / 2-4:30 pm Departure for a trip, Discovering Budapest part 3 – “Visiting famous buildings of Budapest”: the famous distillery Zwack Unicum (sponsored by Zwack)
18:30 / 6:30 pm Departure for farewell dinner (by bus)
19:00-22:00 / 7-10 pm Farewell Dinner at the restaurant ÍNYENC KERT with music and dance – meet tourist guides from Hungarian Associations (MIE + MISZ)
Sunday, Jan 19th
Departure after breakfast
Prices:
Full package: 4 days / 3 nights
€ 420 in double room / € 585 in single room
including 3 nights with breakfast, 2 dinners in local pub / beverage included, farewell dinner in Ínyec Kert / beverage included, 2 city sightseeing tours by bus and transport to the farewell dinner by bus, entrance to the Opera House, use of tourguidesystem
Arriving on Friday: 3 days / 2 nights
€ 290 in double room / € 422 in single room
1 night less, all the rest is included as above
The above prices are valid for a minimum of 20 participants. If the number of participants falls below 20, a recalculate will be needed.
For more information & registration contact: Krisztina Tamási oktatas@miguides.com
WhatsApp: +36 20 373 3094
Registration: oktatas@miguides.com
For registration and invoicing the following data will be needed: Name, Address, E-mail, Phone Number, Company name, Company VAT number, in case of double rooms the name of the 2nd participant
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 20th 2024
Looking forward to seeing you,
your hosts
Krisztina Tamási
and the Hungarian Tourist Guides’ Association (MIE)