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Hiking Night – The Roman site at dusk
On 27 June 2026

Hiking Night – The Roman site at dusk

Your guide will take you on a tour of the Roman site of Aventicum at dusk. A chance to (re)discover the Roman ruins by moonlight!

The route, which takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to walk, will feature themed activities, including a treasure hunt and a quest for clues along the way.

Meet at the Youth Hostel from 8.15 pm to enjoy a friendly get-together over a cup of hot tea.

Departure from the Youth Hostel at 9.00 pm.

The Avenches Youth Hostel is offering a special menu for participants to enjoy before departure for CHF 19.50 (starter, main course, dessert). Book by calling 026 675 26 66 or emailing avenches@youthhostel.ch

Ages 12 and over

Event date

Saturday 27 June
21:00-23:30

Location

Site romain

Place de l'Eglise 3
1580 Avenches
Suisse

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Practical Information

Route length: approx. 5.5 km
Elevation gain: 80 m

What to bring:

– Sturdy, closed-toe shoes
– Torch or headlamp (no mobile phone torch)
– Depending on the weather, warm and/or waterproof clothing

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