Forthcoming Trips / Travel

Members interested in participating will find the contact info in the Newsletter. Non-members interested in participating in one of the trips can send an e-mail to this address, which will then be forwarded to the person responsible for that trip.



Saturday 03 March 2012 - AAA visit to Milreu guided by Rui Parreira

Tuesday 10 April 2012 – Sunday 15 April 2012 AAA visit to Burgos.

Day 1. Travel from the Algarve to Salamanca (1 night in Salamanca)
Day 2. Short visit around the town of Salamanca and after lunch depart for Burgos (3 nights in Burgos)
Day 3. Morning - visit the town (cathedral etc).
Afternoon - visit to Atapuerca – prehistoric site.
Day 4. Morning – visit to the new museum in Burgos (inaugurated last year) dedicated to Atapuerca and Prehistory.
Afternoon – excursion on the ‘camino de Santiago de Compostela’, visit to the 2 monasteries of Suso and Yuso in San Millán de la Cogolla (on the road from Burgos to Logroño).
Day 5. Burgos – Caceres (1 night in Caceres). Possibly a visit to the Historic Centre by night.
Day 6. Return to the Algarve.

This journey is fully booked.


Future travels under discussion (not yet finalized/decided)

May 2012 : Visit to Moncarapacho

Thursday, 07 June 2012 Visit to Cacela Velha and the Investigation Centre.

Autumn 2012 - Visit to the north of Tomar (to be organized in conjunction  with Prof. Oosterbeek)

Spring 2013 - Visit to Malta