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Paris Olympics 2024

The 2024 Paris Olympics

 

From July 26 to August 11, 2024 France will be coming alive to host the 2024 Summer Olympics in the captial city, Paris. This will mark the third time Paris has hosted the Olympics, having previously hosted in 1900 and 1924. Iconic venues such as the Stade de France, Roland Garros, and the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles will be utilized, along with temporary venues and facilities constructed specifically for the Games.

 

 

Paris will be well and truly shining this summer, welcoming travellers from all areas of the world.  The city is known for its art, fashion, cuisine, and history, and these elements are expected to be incorporated into the Olympic experience for athletes and spectators alike. Further down, the French Riviera has become increasingly popular holiday destination; for good reason. Offering vibrant nightlife, gourmet cuisine, fine wines and beautiful coastal scenery - the South of France is a hub for luxury yacht charters, offering the opportunity to explore the stunning coastline and glamorous ports in style.

 

The Top Events to Attend

Olympic Sailing | Marseille, France

Internationally acclaimed for hosting sailing related events, Marseille offers an ideal venue alongside the Paris 2024 Games.

The Roucas-Blanc Marina, a pivotal departure point for boats, will undergo adaptation to host Olympic-scale competitions, including windsurfing, multihull racing, kiteboarding and more.

With its prime location along Marseille's La Corniche, there will be favorable water conditions off Marseille's coast, characterized by consistent winds and optimal coastal orientation.

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Olympic Surfing | Teahupo'o, Tahiti

Tahiti offers breathtaking natural scenery and legendary waves to host the 2024 surfing Olympic competition. Serving as the venue for the Pro Tahiti world championship event for over twenty years, Teahupo'o holds a revered status among surfers worldwide, including renowned figures like Gabriel Medina, Kelly Slater and Andy Irons who have triumphed on its waves.

Combining the excitement of the Olympic surfing event with a yacht charter in Tahiti creates a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to elevate your experience and immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of this breathtaking destination in French Polynesia. Escape the crowds and enjoy an exclusive viewing experience from the privacy of your yacht. With panoramic views of the competition area, you can savor every exhilarating moment of the event week. BIG SKY (48m) is the perfect yacht of choice for the occasion, sleeping 11 guests comfortably across 5 cabins and a range of water toys to enjoy, including snorkeling, fishing, surfing and more.

Paris and the French Riviera

7 days | July - August |  France

 

Before making your way to Paris, there is no better way to start your trip than by relaxing in the infamously beautiful Côte d'Azur. The South of France offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, culinary delights, and luxury experiences, making it a sought-after holiday destination for travelers from around the world. To make the most of your trip, our concierge team will work with you to make your trip effortless.

 

Day 1: Embark on your yacht charter in Nice and sail to the glamorous town of Cannes. Explore the charming streets, visit the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, and enjoy dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant.

 

Day 2: Cannes has plenty of restaurants and beach clubs to enjoy - including the infamous La Guerite and La Plage 45 Beach Club. Spend the day sipping cocktails and enjoying the beautiful French coast.

 

Day 3: Cruise along the coast to the iconic Saint-Tropez marina. Spend the day relaxing on the yacht's deck, swimming in the azure waters, and exploring the boutiques and cafes in Saint-Tropez.

 

Day 4: Today is the perfect day for your captain to take your yacht to Monaco and Monte Carlo. Take the chance to visist the iconic Casino de Monte-Carlo, stroll through the beautiful gardens of Jardin Exotique, and enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean coastline.

Day 5: After enjoying your day in Monaco, in the afternoon you're welcomed to disembark from your yacht charter and transfer to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport to fly to Paris. Upon arrival, check into your accommodation in the city center, where you'll be greeted by the bustling energy of the French capital.

 

Day 6: Immerse yourself in the excitement of the Olympics in Paris. Start the day with a visit to the Olympic Village, where athletes from around the world gather to prepare for their competitions. Then, make your way to Olympic venues across the city to watch your favorite sports and events, cheering on athletes as they strive for glory.

 

Day 7: Explore the iconic landmarks and cultural treasures of Paris. Take a guided tour of the Eiffel Tower, one of the most recognizable symbols of France, and marvel at panoramic views of the city from its observation decks. Visit world-renowned museums such as the Louvre Museum, home to masterpieces like the Mona Lisa, and the Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Seine River, crossing picturesque bridges and admiring the riverside boulevards lined with elegant buildings. In the evening, indulge in the culinary delights of French cuisine at a local bistro, savoring classic dishes like coq au vin and crème brûlée.

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