Pre-Summit Tour Visit Lausanne & Montreux Riviera - Lake Geneva Region 4-7 October 2012 WELCOME in the LAKE GENEVA REGION

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Pre-Summit Tour Visit Lausanne & Montreux Riviera - Lake Geneva Region 4-7 October 2012 WELCOME in the LAKE GENEVA REGION

Pre-Summit Tour Visit Lausanne & Montreux Riviera - Lake Geneva Region 4-7 October 2012 www.lake-geneva-region.ch WELCOME IN THE LAKE GENEVA REGION Discover the Lake Geneva Region, in the French part of Switzerland, especially Lausanne, the Olympic Capital, Morges and Montreux Riviera. Enjoy the lifestyle in the cities, and the summer outdoor sports along the shore of the lake! Taste our local specialties, such as wine from Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or some perch filets from the lake. PARTICIPANTS Nb of participants and names (TBC) ACCOMMODATION Date TBC Nom de l’hôtel + étoile Adresse – NPA Localité Numéro de téléphone Site Internet CONTACTS Lake Geneva Region Tourist Office Vincent RIBA Tel: +41 21 613 26 27 Mobile: Lausanne Tourist Office Office: +41 (0) Mobile: +41 (0) Montreux-Vevey Tourist Office Office : +41 (0) Mobile : +41 (0) THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4TH 2012 NOTE: Program may be modified depending on the time of arrival in Switzerland. XX.00 Arrival Zurich Airport / Geneva Airport Please use your SwissPass while traveling in Switzerland Transfer by train to Lausanne Meeting with a representative of Lausanne Tourism and check-in at the hotel (TBC). Lunch at the restaurant of the hotel 14.00 Transfer by bus from Lausanne to St-Cergue. Meeting with a representative of St-Cergue Tourism and beginning of the afternoon activity at the Basse Ruche 17.00 Transfer back to Lausanne. Time at leisure 19.30 Dinner in the Flon Overnight in Lausanne FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5TH 2012 Individual breakfast at your hotel 09.00 Meeting with the guide a tour of the city of Lausanne + Museums Guided City Tour of Lausanne Exhaustive tour including the visit of the old city, the beautiful 13th century Gothic Cathedral, the pedestrian area with the typical open air market, the city hall dating back to the 16th century and the new Flon area. 11.00 Transfer to Grandvaux and meeting with your guide. Walk in direction to Epesses. 11.30 Aperitif and visit of a wine cellar in Epesses 12.30 Walk in direction to Chexbres. 13.30 Dinner in a restaurant. 15.30 Walk to Vevey and train to Montreux Riviera. Check-in at the hotel 20.00 Dinner in a restaurant in Montreux Overnight in Montreux SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6TH 2012 Individual breakfast at your hotel 09.00 Meeting with a representative of Montreux Riviera and transfer to the Chillon Castle Guided Tour of the Chillon 11.30 Transfer to the railway station of Montreux and train to les Rochers-de-Naye 12.45 Arrival at the Rochers-de-Naye and lunch in the panoramic restaurant. 15.00 Bike down from Jaman to Montreux 17.30 Time at leisure 19.30 Dinner in Montreux Overnight in Montreux SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7TH 2012 Individual breakfast at your hotel Time at leisure 11.45 Goldenpass to Luzern .

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