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Gullivers Sports Travel are an Official Travel Agent for Rugby World Cup France 2023. This means that our packages include the all-important guaranteed official match tickets.
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2 Night Tour – South Africa v Scotland
Package includes:
- Guaranteed Official Rugby World Cup 2023 match tickets
- 2 nights' hotel accommodation with breakfast
- Return International flight to Marseille and hotel transfers
- Gullivers Merchandise
- Gullivers staff assistance in France
Highlights
- Option to add stadium transfers and sightseeing excursions to your package
- Option to add a large variety of exciting rugby events and entertainment to your package
- Option to add Gullivers clubhouse event
- Option to upgrade your match ticket
At a glance
Book With Confidence
Gullivers Sports Travel is fully ABTA and ATOL bonded and governed by the Package Travel Regulations. This means that you can relax and book your trip safe in the knowledge that your booking is fully protected with a reputable tour operator. Not all travel companies are ABTA members, so always look for the logo.
Choice of 3★, 4★ & 5★ accommodation
2 nights' hotel accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis is included in your package. Hotels include City Tax throughout.
Find out more about your choice of hotels
International Flights
Return International Flights from Edinburgh to Marseille are included in your package, along with hotel transfers. (Flights are not yet in range and as such could be direct or indirect. Flights will be confirmed once available)
Tickets
Official Category 4 tickets are guaranteed and included in the cost of your package - there is also the option to upgrade your tickets. All tickets for Rugby World Cup France 2023 are e-tickets.
Find out more about your tickets and upgrade options
The Gullivers Team
The Gullivers team will be with you in France to ensure that you have the best possible experience on your Rugby World Cup France 2023 trip.
Optional Extras
A range of extras for you to book including entertainment, additional matches & sightseeing to enhance your trip.
Find out more about the optional add-ons
Merchandise
Gullivers merchandise is included in your travel package. Further details to follow.
Optional Add-on Gullivers Clubhouse
Add on a Gullivers clubhouse event to your package to enhance your rugby getaway. Previous guests include Ugo Monye, Rob Henderson, Shane Williams, Ryan Jones, Mike Tindall, Wayne Barnes, Alastair Kellock and many more.
Price + £25 per person
We know France and Rugby
Gullivers Sports Travel have been travelling to France every year for Six Nations and Formula 1 events, as well as the last two major sporting events hosted by France in Euro 2016 and Rugby World Cup 2007. We know France and we know rugby, this will be our 10th Rugby World Cup since the first one in 1987.
optional add-on STADIUM TRANSFERS
Option to add a matchday stadium transfer to your package for £29 per person
Full itinerary
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Day 1
Check in
Check-in at Edinburgh Airport for your flight to Marseille. On arriving in Marseille we will transfer you by coach to your hotel where you can check in for a 2 night stay for Rugby World Cup France 2023. Marseille is in the South of France with its foot in the Mediterranean Sea. Famous for its Old Port, beaches, and its fine mix of petanque, pastis and port culture. Known as the 2nd largest city in France, Marseille and the surrounding Provence and Mediterranean coastline will play host to some of the major fixtures of the tournament, including the Quarter Finals. Gullivers will have a range of optional sightseeing excursions for you to choose from closer to the tournament.
Edinburgh to Marseille
Flights are not yet in range and as airlines have not confirmed their routings these flights could be direct or indirect. Flights will be confirmed once available.
- Departs:
- TBC
- Arrives:
- TBC
- Airline:
- TBC
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Day 2
Match Day
Today is a Rugby World Cup France 2023 match day.
Add to your match day experience by adding the Gullivers Clubhouse to your package (further details to follow).
Make your own way to the stadium, soaking up the atmosphere that comes only with the magic of major sporting tournaments, alternatively add a stadium transfer to your booking and we'll get you to the match. Stade Vélodrome is 5km outside Marseille City Centre. Metro Line 2 services the stadium with specific stops for certain areas of the ground, as well as a variety of bus options.
Optional add-on Gullivers Clubhouse +£25pp
Optional add-on Stadium Transfers +£29pp
South Africa v Scotland - Rugby World Cup France 2023
Don't forget your tickets - all tickets for Rugby World Cup France 2023 are E-Tickets.
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Day 3
Check out
Check out of your hotel this morning. We will transfer you by coach to the airport for your return flight to Edinburgh.
Marseille to Edinburgh
- Departs:
- TBC
- Arrives:
- TBC
- Airline:
- TBC
Tickets
South Africa v Scotland
A Category 4 ticket is included in the package. Upgrade your match ticket for this game to a Category 3 +£35 per person, Category 2 +£100 per person, Category 1 +£175 per person. All tickets are official, secure and guaranteed. All Tickets for Rugby World Cup France 2023 are e-tickets. Ticket Upgrade options are available subject to availability. Please see below for the official stadium map; Category 4: Yellow, Category 3: Green, Category 2: Blue, Category 1: Red.
- Venue:
- Stade Velodrome, Marseille, France
- Capacity:
- 67,394
Accommodation
Hilton Paris Opera, Paris
The newly refurbished Hilton Paris Opera offers classic Parisian elegance. Located in the lively Opera quarter just 80 metres from the Saint-Lazare the hotel is well located for the Eurostar terminal. Paris' top attractions are close by so you are in a great location at the Hilton to explore Paris. The hotel rooms are modern and relaxing and 'Le Petit Bar' is the perfect spot to enjoy a signature cocktail in the peaceful and cosy setting of the bar.
Features:
- Le Petit Bar
- Complimentary Wifi
- Terminus Cafe
Renaissance Paris Republique Hotel, Paris
If you are looking for a luxury stay in Paris, try the Renaissance Paris Republique hotel. Located in the 10th district, just a 5 minute walk from Place de la Republique the Renaissance Paris Republique Hotel boasts a restaurant, bar and spa. The hotel is within walking distance from the lively Canal St. Martin area, Le Marais and Grands Boulevards. Guests enjoy complimentary access to the Spa O by Sothys which offers a jacuzzi, sauna and hammam. There is also a terrace on the ground floor where guests can enjoy a drink or late lunch.
Features:
- Origin Restaurant
- Spa O by Sothys
