ICARSC2023

IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions

April 26th and 27th, 2023

VENUE

Travel to Tomar

Tomar, geographically, is the most central city in Portugal. 

Explore the beautifull ‘Templar City’ and its rich history. 

Visit Tomar: https://www.visit-tomar.com/

You can reach the city of Tomar by trainbus or car.

Travel to Tomar

 By Bus

A) From Lisbon-Tomar: Travel by bus from Lisbon to Tomar via the “Sete Rios” station. Consult the Rede Expressos website for timetables and ticket booking. 

By Train

A) From Lisbon (from South) – At Oriente station, you can take a regional train direct to the city of Tomar. To check timetables and tickets here: https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/pt

Timetables for trains on the Tomar branch: https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/pt/consultar-horarios/estacoes/tomar

B) From Porto (from North)

From Porto Airport: There is a direct connection from the airport to the Metro station. Take the metro to ‘Campanhã Train Station, in the city of Porto. From Campanhã station, you can buy a train ticket to Tomar. Note: You will need to change trains at Entroncamento station.

 

By Car

A) From Lisbon (from South) – Take the A1 motorway (A1 NORTE) to the north. Take the exit towards A23-N110-N243 towards Abrantes – Castelo Branco – Torres Novas – Tomar – Alcanena.

Take the A23 and exit towards Tomar/Coimbra, via the A13. Then you will have a first exit 17 to Tomar Sul (towards the city center) and then a second exit (exit 18) to Tomar Este which gives direct access to the IPT campus.

B) From Porto:

Take the A1 motorway (A1 towards LISBOA). Take the exit towards A23-N110-N243 towards Abrantes – Castelo Branco – Torres Novas – Tomar – Alcanena.

Take the A23 and exit towards Tomar/Coimbra, via the A13. Then you will have a first exit 17 to Tomar Sul (towards the city center) and then a second exit (exit 18) to Tomar Este which gives direct access to the IPT campus.

In Tomar

In Tomar the distances are small. Between the city center and the IPT Campus, where the ICARSC2023 conference is taking place, the distance is only 1.5 km, so walking is possible, in addition to being healthy.

In any case, there is the possibility of using taxis and also a public transport system (TUT), whose blue line ensures the connection between the city and the IPT Campus. Schedules can be consulted here.

On the maps below you can check the location of the IPT in the city of Tomar and the location of the ICARSC2023 conference rooms, on the IPT Campus.

Panoramic View

INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE TOMAR 

 Auditorium Dr. Pacheco de Amorim | Quinta do Contador- Estrada da Serra | 2300-313 Tomar, Portugal

ICARSC 2023 -Directions - IPT

GPS: 39.600683503998866, -8.389834226081891

Hotels

In Booking.com : https://www.booking.com/city/pt/tomar.pt-pt.html

or try our suggestions: 

THOMAR STORY – GUEST HOUSE

Telef. (+ 351) 249 327 268 Tlm: (+ 351) 925936273

HOTEL DOS TEMPLÁRIOS

Telf. (+351) 249 310 100

Fax: (+ 351) 249 322 191

HOTEL REPÚBLICA

Tel. 249 193400

THOMAR BOUTIQUE HOTEL

(+351) 249323210 / 962546436

PENSÃO REDIDÊNCIAL LUANDA

Tel. (+ 351) 249 323 200 (+351) 249315153

Fax: (+ 315) 249322145 Tlm: (+351) 914852257