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Rugby World Cup, September-October 2007

The Autumn of 2007 will see one of the major events in world sport - the Rugby World Cup. This is the 6th event and is staged every four years; the opening ceremony on September 7 will mark the start of 44 days of top class rugby, featuring teams from all corners of the world.

The tournament's 48 matches will be played across France with a handful of key matches also held in Cardiff and Edinburgh. Many of the major matches are played at weekends. Matches will be played in 9 cities in France, Wales and Scotland. The final will be on October 20.

We can offer crafted bespoke tours which comprise of travel, accommodation, hospitality; alternatively, we offer the possibility of chartering a small jet to minimize time away.

 

 

As with all our events, On Site Events provide a precise service to any group wishing to travel with us to the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Every group purchasing a full travel tour will be escorted with a dedicated tour manager who is there to allow you to derive maximum value and enjoyment from the tour.

All our tours are crafted, bespoke tours - you are the client, you should have the package that suits your guests. We are happy to provide the whole package or any component on its' own.

Travel

We have access to a number of seats on return Eurostar trains for key matches in Paris. We are also able to provide bespoke options on small, private jets to any destination in France. Other travel methods, such as scheduled air travel or even self-drive, are also all available.

Accommodation

We are able to offer a variety of central hotel options around the Rugby World Cup. Enquiries are dealt with on a bespoke basis and a proposal is sent based on each specific quote. The prices for hotels are fixed and the rates can be confirmed at the time of booking. The process works like this:

  • Enquiry made and non binding quote given
  • If confirmed a binding booking form is signed
  • Non-refundable deposit paid (amount depending on time of booking)
  • Balance payable in April 2007

A minimum number of nights are only applicable for the Semi-Finals and Final where there is a minimum 2 night stay. Most other bookings can be made on a one night basis.

Matches - we can offer travel and accommodation to any match within the tournament. Below are a selection of some of the most popular matches:

Date
Match
Location
Sept 7
France v Argentina
Paris Stade de France
Sept 8
New Zealand v Italy
Marseille
Sept 8
England v USA
Lens
Sept 9
Wales v Canada
Nantes
Sept 9
Scotland v Repechage 1
St Etienne
Sept 9
Ireland v Africa
Bordeaux
Sept 14
England v South Africa
Paris Stade de France
Sept 15
Wales v Australia
Cardiff
Sept 15
Ireland v Europe 3
Bordeaux
Sept 18
Scotland v Romania
Edinburgh
Sept 20
Wales v Asia
Cardiff
Sept 21
France v Ireland
Paris Stade de France
Sept 22
England v Samoa
Nantes
Sept 23
Scotland v New Zealand
Edinburgh
Sept 28
England v Repechage 2
Paris Parc des Princes
Sept 29
Wales v Fiji
Nantes
Sept 29
Scotland v Italy
St Etienne
Sept 30
Ireland v Argentina
Paris Parc des Princes
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Others on Request
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Sample Tour, England vs South Africa, September 14, 2007

Le Meridien Etoile

Le Méridien Etoile Paris is strategically located on Paris ' Right Bank , facing the Palais des Congrès, a few steps away from the famous Champs-Elysées and only three metro stops from the business district of La Défense. Porte Maillot metro station is across the street from the hotel, located underneath a shopping mall offering 80 shops.

The elegant Le Méridien Etoile suits both leisure and business guests, with extensive conference facilities and a well-equipped health club nearby. The hotel is also home to the famous Jazz Club Lionel Hampton.

Eurostar Travel

Outbound: September 13; Inbound September 15. Standard Class Travel

Coach Transfers

  • September 13: SNCF Station - Hotel
  • September 14: Hotel - Stadium - Hotel
  • September 15: Hotel - SNCF Station

Price includes:

  • Return Eurostar train / standard class
  • Return SNCF - Hotel transfers
  • 2 nights hotel, twin accommodation (September 13 and 14)
  • Breakfast
  • Return St Denis stadium transfers

Group price, per person, twin share: £649

Call us to secure your travel and accommodation arrangements now; we are also more than happy to advise about all the viewing options available.

 

 

• Quality hospitality & accommodation

• Private jets

• Bespoke marquees & catering

• Specialist consultancy work