ITER WORKSITE VISIT
We offer 200 IBF participants the unique opportunity to visit the ITER worksite and get first-hand impressions of progress made so far. Join us to follow the construction of the world’s largest tokamak near Marseille.
23 April 2025
8.30-15.45
Bus 1 et 2 timetable
- 08:30 Departure from the venue - Congress Center
- 10:15 Arrival at the ITER site, access formalities
- 10:30 Welcome and presentation of the ITER worksite
- 11:25 Visit of the ITER worksite (Poloidal Field Coils Building, Cryostat, Assembly Hall, Cryoplant, depending on availability)
- 12:45 Exit formalities
- 13:00 Lunch at “Château de Cadarache”
- 14:30 End of the visit, departure for Marseille
- 15:45 Arrival to the Congress Centre
23 April 2025
10.15-17.15
Bus 3 et 4 timetable
- 10:15 Departure from the venue - Congress Center
- 11:45 Lunch at “Château de Cadarache”
- 13:10 Arrival at the ITER site, access formalities
- 13:25 Welcome and presentation of the ITER worksite
- 14:15 Visit of the ITER worksite (Poloidal Field Coils Building, Cryostat, Assembly Hall, Cryoplant, depending on availability)
- 15:45 Exit formalities and end of the visit, departure for Marseille
- 17:15 Arrival to the Congress Centre
Also, with Iter worksite visits, you could experience visits of Marseille on Wednesday 23rd
See programme below (you will have to confirm in your personal profile, once registered, which slot and tour you would like to attend).
Visit of Marseille n°1 :
Atelier dégustation l’Espérantine
Date : 23/04
Meeting point for the tour : 17 bd Jacques Saade, Marseille
- Slot 1 : 11:30 am
- Slot 2 : 4 :30 pm
L'Esperantine is a unique chocolate, which has seduced gourmets, lovers of chocolate and authentic products.
L'Esperantine de Marseille voted "Best Confectionery" at the Intersuc Fair in Paris (2000) by a jury of professionals, guarantees an assembly of authentic flavors in a traditional manufacturing process and very strict food hygiene conditions.
L'Espérantine is a handmade dark chocolate bonbon (70% pure cocoa butter) in the unusual shape of an olive leaf, combined with organic extra-virgin olive oil.
During this visit, you could taste all little mets of Marseille.
Visit of Marseille n°2 :
Atelier « Les navettes des Accoules »
Date : 23/04
Meeting point for the tour : 68 rue Caisserie, Marseille
- Slot 1 : 9:50 am
- Slot 2 : 2:45pm
In Marseille, everyone knows Jo Navette. He founded Les Navettes des Accoules in his childhood neighborhood, and people come from far and wide to savor his famous cookies.
After traveling the globe, his daughter Marie-Julie and son-in-law Clément settled in Marseille and joined the adventure, spreading the art and passion of Navette Marseillaise around the world.
Step through the doors of this boutique in the heart of Marseille and discover how the famous “navettes” are made.
Visit of Marseille n°3 :
Atelier « La licorne »
Date : 23/04
Meeting point for the tour : 26 Quai de Rive neuve, Marseille
The workshop of Savonnerie de la Licorne is the soapmaking production site of Master Soapmaker Serge Bruna and his wife Laurence. Come to see how their production facilities are organized. The site also has its own on-site factory shop.
General conditions
- Deadline for registration: 3 March 2025
- ITER site visit will be restricted to only accessible areas and will be available to the first 200 registered delegates on a first come first served basis.
- Registration via the private access of participants to the 1-1 platform.
- Registration requires providing personal data to the organizers for reasons of security as well as shoes size and clothing size (for ITER site visit).