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PRE AND POST CONGRESS TOURS
The following Pre and Post Congress tours are being offered to all
Congress Participants. Kindly complete the accommodation and tour form
indicating the tour of your choice.
PRE
CONGRESS TOUR:
SATURDAY,
SEPTEMBER 30, 2000
A. AIX LES BAINS - ANNECY
- CHAMONIX
Departure from Lyon for Aix Les Bains, situated on Lake le Bourget. Take a boat
ride to the Hautecombe Abbey, overlooking the lake, a sumptuously decorative
abbey steeped in history. Continue to Annecy, where between the stunning
mountains and the cleanest lake in Europe, the capital of Haute-Savoie, the
Venice of the Alps, offers a spectacular view. After lunch, visit Old Annecy,
its arcades, canals, the Palais de l'Isle and its fortified gates.
Overnight in Annecy
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1,
2000
Departure for Chamonix, the world renowned winter sports resort lying
on the feet of the "Mont Blanc", with its 4807 meters peak and the
giant Alpine glaciers. Travel by the small Motnevers railway to visit the Sea of
Ice and the Crystal Gallery. After lunch, ascend by Cable Car the Aiguille du
Midi, at a height of 3842 meters. Experience a panorama unlike any other in
France or the Alps.
Return to Lyon.
Rate per person EURO 348-.
Single Supplement EURO 27-.
Rates include:
Guided bus tour
Visits and
entrance fees as per the itinerary
Two lunches
One
overnight stay on a bed and breakfast basis in Annecy
POST
CONGRESS TOURS
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6,
2000
B. THE BEAUJOLAIS
Depart to the Beaujolais region and its famous vineyards and wine villages, such
as Saint Amour, Juli?nas and Chenas. Lunch at a typical Beaujolais restaurant.
Continue to the Route des Pierres Dor?es and its medieval villages, Oingt and
Bagnols. Partake in wine tasting in a traditional Beaujolais wine cellar
Return to Lyon.
Rate per person EURO 84.-
Rates include:
Guided bus tour
Visits and
entrance fees as per the itinerary
Lunch
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7,
2000
C. REGIONAL CULTURE AND
TRADITIONS
Depart from Lyon to the Dombes area for a unique view of over 1000 ponds.
Continue to the medieval town of Chatillon sur Chalaronne. Lunch on a
traditional menu of the Bresse area followed by a visit to P?rouges, a medieval
village with its ramparts, fortified church, Prince's House and narrow
cobblestoned streets.
Return to Lyon
Rate per person EURO 93.-
Rates include:
Guided bus
tour
Visits and
entrance fees as per the itinerary
Lunch
- Kindly note, the above tours are based on a minimum
of 15 participants
- Pick up and drop off for all tours will be from the
congress hotels. Exact pick-up times will be provided in due course
- Changes in routes, departure and arrival times may
occur for reasons beyond our control
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