Excursion

A wonderful excursion in the Lot region will take place after the conference, on Saturday, June 1. All participants are welcome to join! People who wish to participate will have to choose the corresponding option in the registration form (soon accessible from the Registration page).

Program of the excursion:

8:00 AM: we will meet near the "Mirail-Université" metro station, on the opposite side of the metro entrance.

10:15 AM - 12:30 AM: a hike or a guided tour. The guided tour of St-Cirq-Lapopie and the hike are two activities taking place at the same time, so you'll need to choose (not at registration time, but later) which one you'd like to do.

• 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM (first option): hike along the Lot river,between Bouziès and St-Cirq-Lapopie. Then 30 minutes of free visit to wander in the St-Cirq-Lapopie village
  

  Information on the hike: this is a 5km hike, with 200m of positive ascent. You'll need good sports shoes (mountain boots are not necessary) and a water bottle. The trail is not particularly difficult.

• 10:45 AM - 12:15 AM (second option): guided tour of the St-Cirq-Lapopie village
  
  

12:45 - 2:45 PM: lunch in local restaurant in Tour-de-Faure

3:00 PM: arrival at the cave of Pech Merle

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM: visit of the cave and free visit of the Amédée Lemozi museum

Information on the cave visit: this is a 1h tour on a 400m path, with steps. The path can be a bit wet and uneven in places, bring good shoes.

5:00 PM: departure from the cave

7:00 PM: arrival in Toulouse

The price of the excursion (€70) covers all expenses: transportation from Toulouse and back, visits and lunch with drinks.