Social Program

Get a taste of what Iceland has to offer by joining our social program and post-symposium excursions.

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Sunday May 10

Informal welcome dinner at Perlan: Wonders of Iceland

(approx € 20 in addition to participation fee)

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Perlan - The Wonders of Iceland is both a 'must visit' landmark in Reykjavik and a unique exploratorium. The building used to house hot water tanks but is now exhibiting  amazing geological wonders and forces of nature. Guests can see, hear and feel the power of volcanoes, earthquakes and geothermal energy. In addition to this, there is also a world-class planetarium, a state-of-the-art 8k projection and 7.1 surround sound system giving guests an experience of a lifetime!

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This is the perfect way to get introduced to this magnificent country, and a great opportunity to meet fellow NACP 2020 participants.

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A private dinner will be served after the explorations in the onsite restaurant - offering great views over the city! 

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The NACP 2020 is sponsoring this event, so participants are only paying a fraction of the cost;  ISK 2800.- per person ( Approx Euro 20.- ) so make sure you arrive to Iceland in time! Departure transfer from the conference venue Hilton Nordica at 19:30hrs. You book a ticket during the registration process. 

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Read more about Perlan: Wonders of Iceland

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Tuesday May 12

NACP 2020 Symposium Gala Dinner

Kolabrautin Restaurant in the heart of Harpa Concert Hall

(included in participation fee)

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Kolabrautin is a modern restaurant where the exquisite selection of Icelandic ingredients blends beautifully with the best of Mediterranean cuisine. The heart of Kolabrautin is its kitchen, and the fiery furnace of the coal oven at its centre. The magnificent view will add a magical touch to your evening, while you enjoy the enticing set menu and sample wines from the New World. 

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As the restaurant is located inside Harpa, the NACP 2020 participants will get the opportunity to experience and admire one of Europe's most distinct and unique architectual masterpieces - the Harpa Concert Hall. Harpa is the winner of the 2013 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture. Harpa's crystalline structure was inspired by Icelandic landscapes and traditions. It's dramatic design captures and reflects the light of the city, ocean and sky to thrilling effect.

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Come enjoy the NACP 2020 Symposium Dinner in one of Reykjavik's most unique restaurants. The gala dinner is included in the participation fee, but you still need to book a ticket during the registration process. Return transfer from the Hilton Nordica Hotel is included in the ticket.

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Read more about Kolabrautin Restaurant

Read more about Harpa Concert hall

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Wednesday May 13

NACP 2020 post-symposium excursions

When first here, why not sieze the oppurtunity to explore the unique island? Vulcano crater, the stunning Blue Lagoon, geysirs and black lava beaches.... Iceland is really one of a kind. We have gathered some great excursions and offer them exclusively for NACP 2020 participants. All excursions are offered on Wednesday May 13. Excursions are not included in participation fee.

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Excursion A: The Golden Circle Tour

Excursion B: Into The Glacier Adventure Tour

Excursion C: Whale Watching Reykjavik Tour

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Read more about the post-symposium excursions

Booking can be done during registration.