The Eiffel Tower above the Seine in Paris

Visiting FR

Plan your FR trip around something unforgettable.

Start with major matches, concerts and festivals — then compare the holiday around them.

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What's happening near you this week?

Nearby events, useful local information and easy plans for tonight or the weekend.

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Fri, Aug 7 – Sun, Aug 9

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About FR

From Paris romance to the Riviera and the Alps.

Public holidays

  • Assomption
  • Toussaint
  • Armistice 1918
  • Noël

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Festivals in FR

Sports teams in FR

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Things to do in FR

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Where to stay in FR

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Travelling to FR?

Flight routes, best timing and where to base yourself, written for where you're coming from.

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FR travel guides

Planning around events? These guides collect 2026 calendars, festival clusters, and practical trip ideas so you can compare dates before you book.

What's on & free this week

Local picks for this week — free events, family days out and what's worth doing before the weekend's over.

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Discover FR

France spans Paris and its art and café culture, the sun-soaked Riviera and Provence, the wine regions (Bordeaux, Burgundy) and the high Alps. It’s Europe’s most-visited country — equally a city break, a beach holiday, a ski trip and a food pilgrimage.

Each region rewards a slow trip: the lavender and markets of Provence, Lyon’s bouchons, the Atlantic coast’s surf, and the medieval towns of the south. Fast TGV trains make the big cities easy to combine.

Top places in FR

  • ParisThe Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and golden-hour walks on the Seine.
  • Nice & the French RivieraPromenade des Anglais, beach towns and Monaco next door.
  • ProvenceLavender fields, Roman ruins and Avignon’s papal palace and festival.
  • LyonFrance’s gastronomic capital and the spectacular Fête des Lumières.
  • The French AlpsMont Blanc, Chamonix and Europe’s biggest ski domains.