Rugby World Cup & 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Looking to buy tickets to attend a Rugby World Cup match or an Olympic and Paralympic Games event in France? Wondering where to stay during the events? Find in this section all the practical information concerning your stay in France during the Rugby World Cup or the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Tickets for the 2024 Olympic Games
The 2024 Olympic Games will take place from July 26 to August 11 2024 in France. Only one official website ensures the sale of tickets for the sports events or for the so called tailor-made "packs".
Tickets for the Rugby World Cup
The Rugby World Cup will be held in France from 8 September to 28 October 2023. Only one official website is selling tickets for the matches or for the "packs".
How to book accommodation
Once you have reserved your tickets for the Rugby World Cup, the Olympic or Paralympic Games, the next step is to find a place to stay in France. What types of accommodation are available? How can you book them?
Package travel to France
For your stay in France, you want to opt for a package travel. Learn more about the consumer protection rules which apply.
Phone, Internet and TV streaming
Can I use my cell phone in France? What should you look out for if you buy a French SIM card? Can I use my TV streaming service during my stay?
Travelling by plane
If you are travelling by plane to France for the Rugby World Cup or the 2024 Olympic games, find out all about your rights in this article.
Travelling by train
If you are travelling by train to France to attend the Rugby World Cup or the 2024 Olympics, this article contains a tool to help you find out about your rights.
Online purchases
Information and advice for your purchase online for the Rugby World Cup or the 2024 Olympics in France.
Shopping in France
While assisting the Rugby worldcup and/or the Olympics and Paralympics in France, you wish to benefit from the offers of the French market? Basic rules about shopping in France in this article.
Rent a car
Before renting a vehicle during the Rugby World Cup or the 2024 Olympics, find out all about insurance, options and pitfalls to avoid in this article.
Payments
How can I change currency into euros? What is the maximum amount of money I can have on arrival in the European Union? Which bank cards are accepted in France?
Visa to come to France
For your stay in France during the Rugby World Cup or the 2024 Olympic Games, in certain cases you will need to apply for a visa to travel to and stay in France. Make sure you have all the necessary documents for your trip and check the following…
Who can help me in case of a problem?
Find the steps to follow to settle your dispute and useful contact details in case of problem during the Rugby World Cup or the 2024 Olympic Games.
Restaurant and meal delivery
How to know the origin of the products in the restaurant in France ? Is a tip obligatory in France? Do you have to pay for a glass of water?
Taxi or a chauffeur-driven car in France
To get around during the Rugby World Cup or the 2024 Olympics in France, how identify a taxi or chauffeur-driven car? How much does a taxi or VTC journey cost? Find out all you need to know in this article.
Travel by bus
If you're traveling by bus to France to attend the Rugby World Cup or the 2024 Olympics or Paralympics, find out all about your rights.
Travel by ship or ferry
If you're traveling by ferry to France for the Rugby World Cup or the 2024 Olympics or Paralympics, find out all about your rights.
Health care
If you need to be treated during your stay in France, find in this article all the information on buying and transporting medication, recognition of foreign prescriptions and emergency numbers.
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