Olympic Games 2024 in Paris: Our tailor-made guide
With the Olympic Games less than a year away, the city of Paris is preparing to welcome athletes and supporters to this global event. Attention sports fans, and those who don't have tickets to the Games, here are our tips for experiencing the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in the capital.
Experience the Opening Ceremony on the Quays of the Seine
Want to experience the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games? Be the first to discover Paris's secret spots to witness this extraordinary ceremony, taking place for the first time outside a stadium, on a river. Join us on the banks of the Seine on July 26, 2024, to discover the spectacle imagined especially for this international sporting event.
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Our secrets for free access to the ceremony
In 2024, the Opening Ceremony will mark a historic moment in Olympism. Although most tickets to attend this opening ceremony have reached excessive prices, it will still be possible to attend for free, but under a few conditions. Access to the elevated quays of the Seine will be open to over 500,000 people, but to be lucky enough to be one of them, spectators will have to pre-register online, starting in June 2024. For this ceremony no fewer than 80 giant screens will be scattered along the Seine, so you won't miss a thing.
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The marathon for everyone
For Sunday runners looking to show off their sporting skills, and fans of long-distance races, the Olympic Games Marathon is the event not to be missed. This running event starts at the Hôtel de Ville and finishes on the esplanade des Invalides. And for those wishing to challenge themselves like a marathon athlete, opt for the Marathon pour tous. Following the same route through the Hauts de Seine to the Château de Versailles, you'll be immersed in the race atmosphere. The Marathon pour tous starts at 9pm on August 10. < I want to win my race number >
Swimmers in the Seine
For the Olympic Games, the Seine is transformed, hosting the open-water marathon swimming event. With a 10 km course, you can watch the best international male and female swimmers in the race for an Olympic medal. For the start of the marathon swimming events, go to Pont Alexandre III. See you on August 8 and 9, 2024, to discover this discipline in the heart of Paris.
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The cycling time trial
A speed event for cyclists, starting at the Invalides and finishing at the Alexandre III bridge, this time trial is a must for all cycling fans. With a route of no less than 50 km, you can watch the cyclists in the east of the capital, heading towards the Val de Marne. For all those planning to come and watch this Olympic Games event, see you on August 3 and 4, 2024.
MUST-SEE EVENTS TO CELEBRATE THE OLYMPICS
And because it's just as exciting to celebrate the medals won in cycling, swimming or fencing, head to the Trocadéro to discover the Champions Park. A must-see venue for sports fans, you can celebrate medal-winning athletes and their exploits. And for French fans and athletes, sign up for the Paris 2024 Club, to experience the Games up close and personal with the athletes and challenge them in their favorite sports. Open to all players over the age of 15, by registering on the following link:Register now!
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A unique atmosphere in the heart of the capital
And to get together with friends, or family, discover the map of must-see venues not to be missed during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Fancy a musical celebration? The city of Paris will be hosting the Off des jeux festival. This free festival, open to all, will bring the Olympic and Paralympic festivities to Paris. Featuring sporting and cultural events, as well as broadcasts of the Games, it will be the ideal place to celebrate the 2024 Games.
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your stay in paris at the best price
Located near the Gare du Nord and Gare de l'Est railway stations, the Hotel Paradis is the ideal Paris boutique hotel for celebrating the Olympic Games. This hotel in the heart of the 10th arrondissement offers a range of rooms, from junior suites to rooms with balconies. The Hotel Paradis also welcomes guests with reduced mobility, thanks to its PMR room and hotel facilities.
To stay in the heart of Paris, book directly on our website and take advantage of the best rates. Come and celebrate the Olympic Games in Paris and take advantage of the exceptional location of the Hotel Paradis, Paris.
