The Summer Olympic season is back once again after a gap of three years to the delight of the fans all over the world This time around, Paris, France will be hosting the Summer Olympic Games, after being awarded with the hosting rights at the 131st IOC session in Lima, Peru, in 2017. Notably, the city of Paris will become a three-time host of the Olympic Games in 2024, following 1900 and 1924.
France itself will become a six-time host of the Olympic Games in 2024 with two previous Summer Olympics and three previous Winter Olympics in its record. Moreover, this edition of the Summer Olympics is based on the themes of peacefulness, water and equality with 206 National Olympic Committees (NOC’s) expected to be present throughout the tournament. Furthermore, breaking (breakdancing) will be making its debut for the first time as a sport in the Olympics.
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Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony tickets?
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, is all set to have its Opening Ceremony on July 26, 2024 from 19:30 pm - 23:15 pm. Notably, the opening ceremony will be held outside the stadium for the first time in the history of the Olympics as it will take place at the centre of Paris along the Seine river.
Moreover, the Opening ceremony will include a parade of athletes on the Seine with boards for all the national delegations. These boards will have cameras so people can watch the athletes on TVs and online. Furthermore, the boats will move from east to west across the Seine through Paris and it will be a 6 km route ending in front of the Trocadero, which will host the athletics and cycling events in 2024.
It is worth noting that the ceremony will have free entrance for fans on the upper quays. However, fans wishing to use the lower quays from the Austerlitz bridge to the lena bridge will need to purchase tickets. The tickets are starting at 900.00 euros. Categories A, B, C, D and E+ are for reserved seating purposes while category E will be standing. Speakers will also be placed strategically so that everyone can enjoy the Opening Ceremony.
How does Paris 2024 ticketing work?
A major way of getting information about the tickets for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France would be to use olympics.com. They have detailed information regarding tickets for the event including travel packages, hospitality packages and official ticketing rules and regulations.
A second way is to use the Paris 2024 Tickets app from Google Play Store or the Apple Store. These apps can be used to access tickets, resell tickets and transfer them to the receivers efficiently. Fans just need to log into the app with all the relevant information they provided when they purchased the tickets and go by the process that it entails.
Notably, this is the first time tickets are being sold online through the official ticketing website of the Paris 2024 Games and they can be purchased from anywhere in the world.
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Cost of Sporting Events Tickets at the 2024 Olympics
The tickets for the different sports at the 2024 Summer Olympics have been made available for the fans without a draw. They can purchase these tickets from the Official Ticketing Website of the Paris 2024 Games.
Notably, this website contains tickets for both the Olympics and the Paralympics games, which must be kept in mind. The fans need to select the Olympic section and choose tickets based on their sports preferences. The prices of the tickets vary according to the day’s event.
FAQ's On Olympic Tickets
A. The tickets for the Paris Olympics 2024 can be bought on the official ticketing website.
A. A fan can purchase only 30 tickets from a single account for Paris 2024.
A. The tickets for the 2024 Paris Opening Ceremony are starting at 900.00 euros.
A. No, despite tickets for the most popular events getting sold out, tickets for other sports at the 2024 Olympics are still available on the official site.
A. Paris 2024 tickets for each day can be resold through the Paris 2024 official resale platform as well as through the Paris 2024 Tickets app. However, they are valid only until the closing ceremonies.