Preliminary programme of CCCFarming Meeting in Florence
From 22nd to 25th May 2023
- Morning: Consortium meeting
- Lunch - lunch will be offered by University of Firenze
- Afternoon: Consortium meeting
- Arrival in the first study farm of the project around 11:00 h. Farm visit.
- Lunch - lunch will be offered by University of Firenze
- Arrive in the second study farm of the project around 15:00 h. Farm visit and drone demonstration.
- Then we will move by coach towards Garda Lake, where we will stay overnight.
- Dinner
- Accommodation at West Garda Hotel
- Arrival at La Fiorida Farm at approximately 11:00 h. Farm guided visit - the visit is offered by University of Firenze.
- Lunch - lunch will be offered by University of Firenze
- Consortium meeting at La Fiorida Farm
- Dinner - dinner will be offered by University of Firenze
- Accommodation at La Fiorida agritourism.
- Come back by coach to Firenze and leave from Firenze Airport
- Leave from Milano airport
- Train: Morbegno train station - Milano Centrale train station (1:40h); trains nearly every hour.
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html - Then, take a special train: Milano Centrale train station - Milano Malpensa airport (1:00 h);
https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/ - Leave from Bergamo airport
- Train: Morbegno train station - Bergamo train station (2h);
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html - Then, take a bus to Bergamo airport (15 min).
Arrival in Florence
You are free to decide the day of arrival in Florence and to choose the best option for your accommodation.
Please, be aware that the meeting place on Monday 22nd will be in:
Piazzale delle Cascine 18, 50145 Firenze
https://goo.gl/maps/nvtjTBGCUBx5YnaY6
The meeting place can be reached by bus nr. 17. The trip by bus will take approximately 15 minutes from Santa Maria Novella train station.
Monday, 22nd May 2023
The consortium meeting will take place in the historic location of the Faculty of Agriculture of The University of Firenze, at Piazzale delle Cascine 18.
Roughly, the program will be:
After the meeting, everyone will be left free to decide where to have dinner.
Tuesday, 23rd May 2023
In the morning, we will gather at a meeting point (ideally near the city center) where we will leave towards Mantua (North Italy). We will have a coach reserved for our trips from Tuesday to Thursday.
Roughly, the program will be:We chose the following Hotel:
https://westgardahotel.com/en/Room cost for 1 guest, including breakfast, will be 105 euros.
Wednesday, 24th May 2023
In the morning, we will leave by coach towards La Fiorida farm.
Roughly, the program will be:Thursday, 25th May 2023
In the morning, we will leave by coach towards Firenze. The trip will be 4 to 5 hours long, depending on traffic conditions. We will stop along the road for lunch.
You have the following options: