Visiting Paris for the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics
Travel advice and practical tips
This summer Paris will host the Olympic and Paralympic Games, marking 100 years of Ireland’s participation in our first Olympic Games which coincidentally also took place in Paris.
The Olympic Games run from 26 July until 11 August and the Paralympic Games from 28 August until 8 September. Most of the Olympic and Paralympic events will be held in Paris and Saint Denis, with sailing competitions taking place in Marseille.
If you’re planning a trip to France to cheer on team Ireland, here are some helpful tips and recommendations to make the right memories.
Follow these steps to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable holiday:
Our tips for safe travel
Emergency assistance
Getting around
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