Itinerary

Itinerary:

17/08/10

Depart Sydney

Emirates Airlines – Return economy class airfare including taxes.

Sydney to Madrid via Bangkok and Dubai.

18/08/10

Madrid

Places of interest:
Bernabeu Stadium
(Estudio Lamela)
Reina Sofía Museum of Modern Art
(Jean Nouvel)
Barajas Airport
(Richard Rogers Partnership)
Caja Madrid Tower
(Forster + Partners)

21/08/10

Depart Madrid for Valencia (Rail)

Valencia

Places of interest:
Americas Cup Pavillion
(David Chipperfield)
City of Arts and Sciences
(Santiago Calatrava)
Oceanographic Park
(Santiago Calatrava)
Museo de Principe Felipe
(Santiago Calatrava)
Valencia Opera House
(Santiago Calatrava)
Museum of Sciences
(Rafael Moneo Architects)

24/08/10

Depart Valencia for Barcelona (Rail)


Barcelona

Places of interest:
Barcelona Cathedral:
(Josep Oriol Mestres and August Font i Carreras)
Modern Art Museum:
(Richard Meier & Partners)
Barcelona Pavillion
(Mies Van der Rohe)
Torre Agbar
(Jean Nouvel Architects)
Calatrava Bridge
(Santiago Calatrava)
Santa Caterina Market
(Enric Miralles / Benedetta Tagliabue EMBT)
Parc de Recerca Biomèdica (Medical Research Institute)
(Manuel Brullet and Albert de Pineda)
Torre Marenostrum
(Miralles Tagliabue Embt arquitectes associates)
Sagrada Familia
(Antoni Gaudi)

27/08/10

Depart Barcelona for Bilbao (Rail)
Depart Barcelona at 7:35am on the 27th August.
Arrive Bilbao at 1:48pm on the 27th August.


Bilbao

Places of interest:
Guggenheim Museum
(Frank Ghery)
Bilbao Exhibition Centre
(ACXT)
Domus Museum of Mankind
(Arata Isozaki)
Euskalduna Music and Congress Centre
(F. Soriano)
Zubizuri Bridge
(Santiago Calatrava)

29/08/10

Depart Bilbao for Venice

Lufthansa Airlines – Return economy class airfare including taxes.

Bilbao to Venice via Munich

Venice:

Places of interest:
Venice Biennale
(global architecture exhibition)
Pilazzo Del Cinema
(Aldo Rossi)

(Predominantly the most amount of time here will be visiting the pavilions relating to the Biennale)

02/09/10

Depart Venice for Milan (Rail)

Milan:

Places of interest:
New Milan Trade Fair
(Massimiliano e Doriana Fuksas Architects)
Citylife Milano
Arata Isozaki, Daniel Libeskind, Zaha Hadid, Pier Paolo Maggiora)
Trienalle Bovisa (Museum of art)
(Studio Cerri & Associati)
Quartiere Santa Giulia
(Forster + Partners)

05/09/10

Depart Milan for Berlin
Air Berlin Flights – Economy class airfare including taxes.

Berlin:

Places of interest:
Reichstag
(Forster + Partners)
Photonics Centre
(Sauerbruch & Hutton)
GSW Headquarters
(Sauerbruch & Hutton)
Potsdamer Platz Redevelopment –
Daimler Benz Quarter
(Renzo Piano Building Workshop, Forster + Partners)
Sony Centre
(Murphy & Jahn)
Hauptbahnhof
(Gerkan, Marg and Partners)
Nordische Botschaften
(Berger + Parkkinen)

08/09/10

Depart Berlin for Hamburg (Rail)

Hamburg:

Places of interest:
Hafen City
(large urban development by many internationally renown architects)
Dockland Office Building
(BRT architekten)
Dancing Towers Reeperbahn 1
(BRT architekten)
10/09/10 Depart Hamburg for Sydney

Emirates Airlines – Return economy class airfare including taxes.

Hamburg to Sydney via Dubai

11/09/10

Arrive Sydney
Arrive Sydney at 10:10pm on the 11th September.

25 DAYS TOTAL DURATION