The March outing is to Chillon Castle, an architectural jewel located in the most beautiful setting, on the shores of Lake Geneva at the foot of the Alps. This monument, with over 1000 years of history, has inspired artists and writers, from Jean-Jacques Rousseau to Victor Hugo and Lord Byron.

Travelling by train:
8.50 a.m. Meet inside the Main Hall in Lausanne Train Station
9.00 a.m. Depart from Lausanne on platform 3
9.34 a.m. Arrive Veytaux-Chillon
Short walk to Castle
Cost CHF 14.- return fare (half-price card)

Tour with English-speaking guide
09:50 a.m. Meet at the entrance to the Castle
10.00 a.m. Tour begins
11.30 a.m. Tour ends
Cost CHF 20.- per person

Return journey
11.59 a.m. Depart from Veytaux-Chillon
12.08 p.m. Change in Montreux
12.19 p.m. Depart from Montreux
12.40 p.m. Arrive in Lausanne

Optional lunch at 12.30 p.m. at the Caveau du Museum, Montreux. Please let Anne Heggie know if you are coming by car or arriving at other times from other train stations or if you want to join for lunch or have any other questions.