Welcome and Opening

  • 09:30–10:00Participant registration and welcome
  • 10:00–10:15Official opening

Cross-border and Lakeside Tourism

  • 10:15–11:15Challenges and opportunities of cross-border tourism
  • 11:15–12:15Lakeside versus seaside tourism: challenges and opportunities

Lunch

  • 12h15–14h00 

Digitalization

  • 14:00–15:10Ever more digital tourism driven by artificial intelligence? How far and with what benefits?
  • 15:10–15:30Break
  • 15:30–16:00The digital customer experience: development, quality assurance, and added value

Sustainable Tourism and Perspectives

  • 16:00–17:00Sustainable tourism in the face of overtourism: beyond the slogan, what reality, what impact, and what developments?

Cocktail reception

Welcome

  • 08:30–09:00Participant registration and welcome

Perspectives on Tourism: From Local to International

Region and Swiss Cantons

  • 09:00–09:15Tourism in Lausanne
  • 09:15–09:30Presentation of the Rochers-de-Naye project
  • 09:30–09:45Tourism challenges and issues in the canton of Valais – Christophe Darbellay

National Level – Switzerland

  • 09:45–10:10Tourism strategy of the Confederation and perspectives for the Swiss Tourism Forum 2025 – Nathalie Lutz, SECO
  • 10:10–10:30 Break
  • 10:30–10:45 Analyses and objectives of Switzerland Tourism

French Border Region

  • 10:45–11:00Tourism vision in Ain
  • 11:00–11:15Tourism vision in Haute-Savoie

International Level

  • 11:15–11:30Status and perspectives of global tourism

Sectoral and Cross-cutting Topics

  • 11:30–12:15Wine tourism at a crossroads?
  • 12:15–12:30Perspectives of the Léman Tourism Network (ATL) and review of the 2025 seminars – Laurent Wehrli

Closing

  • 12:30–14:00Standing lunch buffet
  • 14:00–16:00General Assembly and meeting of “Léman sans frontière” (LSF)by invitation