Program of the Excursion of September 11 Roes Conference 2019
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Program of the excursion of September 11 ROeS Conference 2019 The excursion will be an opportunity to discover the beautiful region of Lavaux (UNESCO World Heritage), as well as the shores of the lake towards Montreux and Chillon Castle, with the awsome Chablais region in the background. It will include two walks: The first walk will take place along the lake from Clarens to Chillon Castle (5 km) The second walk will be a descent through the vineyards from Chexbres train station to the Auberge de Rivaz (2.5 km) Detailed time schedule 13:00 Meeting at the Génopode (conference desk, see map next page) 13:15 Departure by coach from Batochimie car park (see map next page) towards Clarens 13:45 Arrival at Clarens 14:00 Start of the first walk towards Chillon Castle (see map last page) 16:00 Arrival at Chillon Castle 16:30 Guided tour of Chillon Castle 17:30 Departure by coach from Chillon Castle towards Chexbres train station 17:50 Arrival at Chexbres train station 18:00 Start of the second walk towards the Auberge de Rivaz (see map last page) 19:00 Dinner at the Auberge de Rivaz (Rte de Sallaz 6, 1071 Rivaz). 21:00 Departure by coach from the Auberge de Rivaz towards Lausanne main train station 21:30 Arrival at Lausanne main train station NB: For people who do not want to do the first walk, the coach may bring you directly to Chillon Castle. Similarly, for people who do not want to do the second walk, the coach may bring you from Chexbres station directly to the Auberge de Rivaz. Map for the start of the excursion Batochimie car park Conference venue Highlights from the first walk Stroll from Clarens to Montreux Freddie Mecury in Montreux Stroll from Montreux to Chillon Castle Chillon Castle Highlights from the second walk Stroll from Chexbres to Auberge de Rivaz Lavaux, UNESCO's World Heritage Riex and Epesse villages (Lavaux) Lavaux and Chablais Map for the first walk Map for the second walk .