Tic, tac ... It's the last official week of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games! It's the 11th day of this major global event, and the excitement is at its peak! This Monday, August 5, 2024 promises to be supercharged, with some twenty events to be followed simultaneously in Paris and the Île-de-France region.
And the least we can say is that the day's program is ultra busy! Running, water sports, racket sports, ball sports, climbing, horse riding... To help you make sure you don't miss out on the excitement of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, we've put together a tailor-made guide for this Olympic Monday. So, which sports are in the spotlight today? Where are the competitions taking place? What are the events and spots to try out this day? And the best restaurants in the area?
All the information you need to spend a memorable Olympic day, from A to Z, in the sporting spirit of the Games in Paris and the Paris region.
Paris 2024: schedule of events, history, athletes, badminton at the Olympic Games
Find out everything you need to know about badminton at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games: from its Olympic history to its rising French stars, plus details of the events at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin. Dive into the exciting world of badminton at Paris 2024 and its program! [Read more]
Arena Porte de la Chapelle, the new sports and cultural hub to the north of Paris
Recently inaugurated in 2023, the Arena de la Porte de la Chapelle will revitalize a lesser-known neighborhood at the gateway to Paris. With this new event and sports venue designed for local residents in the same way as occasional visitors, the Arena will host, among other things, some of the Olympic and Paralympic events of the 2024 Games. [Read more]
Restaurants in Paris's 18th arrondissement: Where to eat in the district? Our best addresses
Looking for a good restaurant in Paris' 18th arrondissement? Here are our best addresses, our latest finds and our favorites! [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: everything you need to know about basketball, its history, its rules, its athletes
Fans of the orange ball are in for a treat: two basketball events are being organized at the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Here's everything you need to know about the sport before enjoying the games, this summer, in Paris. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: Place de la Concorde hosts the Urban Park, all the info and programme
The Place de la Concorde in Paris is being transformed into a unique site dedicated to urban sports for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. From July 27, 2024, this emblematic square will host the disciplines of skateboarding, 3x3 basketball, BMX freestyle and breakdance, offering an unprecedented and festive spectacle. [Read more]
Paris 8th arrondissement restaurants: Where to eat in the district? Our best addresses
Looking for a good restaurant in Paris' 8th arrondissement? Click here to discover our best addresses, our latest discoveries and our favorites! [Read more]
Paris 2024: schedule of events, history, athletes, gymnastics at the Olympic Games
Find out everything there is to know about the gymnastics events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games... From key dates to emblematic venues and French athletes to watch, get ready to experience the intensity of the games through the discipline's events. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: history, rules, athletes, schedule of events... All about wrestling
A relatively unknown sport, wrestling is making a comeback on our screens during these 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Here's everything you need to know about the sport before attending the events. [Read more]
Le Grand Palais Ephémère, a temporary exhibition centre on the Champ de Mars
Since the end of 2021, an unusual building has stood on the Champ de Mars, where there was usually nothing. It's the Grand Palais Ephémère, a temporary installation designed to host and organize temporary exhibitions and festivals until the Grand Palais reopens. [Read more]
Restaurants in Paris's 7th arrondissement: Where to eat in the district? Our best addresses
Looking for a good restaurant in Paris' 7th arrondissement? Discover our best addresses, our latest discoveries and our favorites! [Read more]
Paris 2024: schedule of events, history, athletes... table tennis at the Olympics
If you love tennis, then chances are you also love table tennis, also known as ping-pong! An Olympic sport since 1988, this (small) racket sport is not to be missed this summer at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. An opportunity to learn more about its history, its rules and our medal chances! Find out more about the program of events. [Read more]
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the exhibition center of choice for major trade shows
The Parc des expositions Paris Expo Porte de Versailles is a must for regular visitors to trade fairs and exhibitions. It is the second-largest exhibition center in France, and hosts both the capital's major events and XXL exhibitions. [Read more]
Restaurants in the 15th arrondissement of Paris: Where to eat in the district? Our best addresses
Looking for a good restaurant in Paris' 15th arrondissement? Here are our best addresses, our latest discoveries and our favorites! [Read more]
Paris 2024: schedule of events, history, athletes, triathlon at the Olympic Games
Combining endurance, long distances and a three-part event, triathlon combines three disciplines into one. Since ancient times, athletes have struggled to be crowned winners of this highly demanding discipline. Discover the history of triathlon in the Olympic Games! [Read more]
History of the Alexander III Bridge
The Pont Alexandre III is one of the most legendary bridges in Paris, thanks to its architecture, its proximity to the Invalides, the Grand Palais and the Petit Palais, and its unobstructed view of the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Restaurants in Paris's 7th arrondissement: Where to eat in the district? Our best addresses
Looking for a good restaurant in Paris' 7th arrondissement? Discover our best addresses, our latest discoveries and our favorites! [Read more]
Paris 2024: history, practice, athletes... All you need to know about volleyball at the Olympic Games
As Paris prepares to host the Olympic Games in 2024, volleyball and beach volleyball are among the most eagerly awaited disciplines. Find out everything you need to know about these exciting sports: from the history of their inclusion in the Olympics, to practical details such as event venues, the number of places available, key dates, and of course, the promising French athletes who will be aiming for Olympic gold. [Read more]
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the exhibition center of choice for major trade shows
The Parc des expositions Paris Expo Porte de Versailles is a must for regular visitors to trade fairs and exhibitions. It is the second-largest exhibition center in France, and hosts both the capital's major events and XXL exhibitions. [Read more]
Restaurants in the 15th arrondissement of Paris: Where to eat in the district? Our best addresses
Looking for a good restaurant in Paris' 15th arrondissement? Here are our best addresses, our latest discoveries and our favorites! [Read more]
Paris 2024: history, practice, athletes... All you need to know about volleyball at the Olympic Games
As Paris prepares to host the Olympic Games in 2024, volleyball and beach volleyball are among the most eagerly awaited disciplines. Find out everything you need to know about these exciting sports: from the history of their inclusion in the Olympics, to practical details such as event venues, the number of places available, key dates, and of course, the promising French athletes who will be aiming for Olympic gold. [Read more]
The Eiffel Tower Stadium: a temporary Olympic venue on the Champ-de-Mars in Paris
From July 26 to September 7, 2024, Paris beats to the rhythm of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, for which it is the host city. For the occasion, certain Parisian landmarks are being transformed to host the events, as here, with the Champ-de-Mars. [Read more]
Restaurants in Paris's 7th arrondissement: Where to eat in the district? Our best addresses
Looking for a good restaurant in Paris' 7th arrondissement? Discover our best addresses, our latest discoveries and our favorites! [Read more]
Paris 2024: schedule of events, history, athletes, canoeing at the Olympic Games
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are an opportunity for the general public to take a closer look at less traditional sports. Find out more about canoeing, its history, our top athletes and the competition schedule! [Read more]
Olympic Games 2024: Olympic venues, sporting events and places of interest in Seine-et-Marne (77)
From July 26 to September 8, 2024, Seine-et-Marne, the largest département in the Île-de-France region to the east of Paris, will also be hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Games: find out where and when! [Read more]
Where to eat in Seine-et-Marne (77)? Our favorite restaurants in the department
Looking for a good restaurant in Seine-et-Marne? You're in luck, because the 77 département has gourmet delights to spare! We're sharing our favorite places to eat in this part of the Paris region. [Read more]
What to do in Seine-et-Marne Villages, spots and activities not to be missed
Would you like to conquer the heritage of the Île-de-France region? We'll take you on a tour of the places to visit and things to do in Seine-et-Marne. The treasures of 77 are just waiting for you! [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: history, disciplines, schedule of events, everything you need to know about cycling
Mountain biking, track racing, BMX, freestyle... Cycling comes in many forms during these Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Here's everything you need to know about this cycling sport. [Read more]
The Vélodrome National and Stade BMX in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (78), the kingdom of cycling
Since 2014, the town of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines has become the place to be for cyclists in the Paris region, with its Vélodrome national and Stade BMX, two modern facilities that host international competitions. [Read more]
Paris 2024: history, practice, athletes, program of events, horseback riding at the Olympic Games
Equestrian sports are bringing their share of elegance and prestige to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. To tide you over until this summer, we tell you all about these eagerly-awaited equestrian events: history, key dates, venue, rules and French hopes, the competition will hold no secrets for you! [Read more]
A visit to the Château de Versailles and its program
The Château de Versailles, its gardens and grounds, are a world heritage site. The official residence of the kings of France, the Château de Versailles holds the record as the largest château in the world, and of course the most visited in France. [Read more]
Paris 2024: schedule of events, history, athletes, field field hockey at the Olympic Games
History, records, rules and schedule of events... Find out everything you need to know about field field hockey in the run-up to the Paris 2024 Olympics! [Read more]
The Stade Yves-du-Manoir in Colombes (92), a historic Olympic venue since the 1924 Games
The Stade Yves-du-Manoir is one of the only venues to experience two Olympics! Located in Colombes, the stadium will host the field field hockey events during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. [Read more]
Where to eat in Hauts-de-Seine (92)? Our favorite restaurants in the department
In the Hauts-de-Seine region, you'll find plenty of good places to eat! We take you on a tour of our favorite restaurants in the 92. From neighborhood nuggets to restaurants run by renowned chefs, it's time to discover the flavorful spots that await us in this Île-de-France department! [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: history, records and schedule of events, everything you need to know about swimming
It's one of the most watched disciplines at the Summer Olympics: swimming is the water sport of all records. At the Paris Olympics in 2024, the competition will take place at Paris La Défense Arena. [Read more]
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region. [Read more]
How to get to the Stade de France What you need to know before you come
Every year, the Stade de France hosts a wide range of sporting and musical events. Located in Seine-Saint-Denis, the Stade de France is easily accessible by any means of transport. If you're planning to visit in the near future, here's some practical advice. Here's everything you need to know before coming to the Stade de France. [Read more]
Where to eat in Seine-Saint-Denis (93)? Our favorite restaurants in the department
If you're looking for a good restaurant in the 93, we'd like to take you on a tour of our favorite spots in Seine-Saint-Denis! Whether you're a local or just passing through, here are some gourmet spots that are sure to please! [Read more]
What to do in Seine Saint Denis? Heritage, places and entertainments you do not want to miss
Feel like discovering Île-de-France? Come along and discover Seine-Saint-Denis’s major heritage and places. The best outing ideas in department 93 are waiting for you! [Read more]
Paris 2024: program of events, history, athletes, sport climbing at the Olympic Games
It's one of the four new sports at these Paris 2024 Olympic Games: sport climbing is an impressive and exciting discipline. Discover its history, its great athletes, its specificities and its program during the competition! [Read more]
Le Bourget climbing site, an indoor Olympic venue for sporting events
On the occasion of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, a brand new site dedicated to sport climbing [Read more]
Where to eat in Seine-Saint-Denis (93)? Our favorite restaurants in the department
If you're looking for a good restaurant in the 93, we'd like to take you on a tour of our favorite spots in Seine-Saint-Denis! Whether you're a local or just passing through, here are some gourmet spots that are sure to please! [Read more]
What to do in Seine Saint Denis? Heritage, places and entertainments you do not want to miss
Feel like discovering Île-de-France? Come along and discover Seine-Saint-Denis’s major heritage and places. The best outing ideas in department 93 are waiting for you! [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: history, records and schedule of events, everything you need to know about swimming
It's one of the most watched disciplines at the Summer Olympics: swimming is the water sport of all records. At the Paris Olympics in 2024, the competition will take place at Paris La Défense Arena. [Read more]
The Olympic Aquatic Centre (93), an Olympic legacy opposite the Stade de France
After many months of work, the Olympic Aquatic Center rose from the ground in 2024. One of the only venues specially built for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, it will enable residents of the département to enjoy facilities dedicated to swimming. [Read more]
Where to eat in Seine-Saint-Denis (93)? Our favorite restaurants in the department
If you're looking for a good restaurant in the 93, we'd like to take you on a tour of our favorite spots in Seine-Saint-Denis! Whether you're a local or just passing through, here are some gourmet spots that are sure to please! [Read more]
What to do in Seine Saint Denis? Heritage, places and entertainments you do not want to miss
Feel like discovering Île-de-France? Come along and discover Seine-Saint-Denis’s major heritage and places. The best outing ideas in department 93 are waiting for you! [Read more]
To find out all about these Paris 2024 Olympic Games, visit our dedicated section.
Paris 2024 Olympic Games: day-by-day schedule of events, detailed timetable
Are you ready to experience the Paris 2024 Olympic Games to the full? From July 26 to August 11, discover the detailed program of events taking place every day, so you don't miss a thing of this once-in-a-lifetime event! [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
On August 5th, 2024