Practical Information

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Welcome to Paris!

This webpage provides practical information to help you navigate Paris during the Una Europa General Assembly in May, including details about public transportation and hotel recommendations. 

Additional content will be added progressively, so please check back soon for updates!

 

  • Accommodation

    For hotel options during the Una Europa General Assembly in Paris, please download our recommended hotels list. It features well-reviewed hotels located close to the main venues of the General Assembly. This is not an exhaustive list, but a selection of suggested options.

  • Transport

    Paris has an extensive and efficient public transport network, covering both the city and its surrounding areas. The same company, RATP, operates the metro, RER (city trains), trams, and buses, making it straightforward to get around the city. Navigating Paris is generally easy, but the following information may help you plan your journeys more efficiently:

    Buying tickets

    • We recommend downloading and using the Bonjour RATP app to purchase tickets on your mobile device: available here on Apple App Store or here on Google Play store.
    • Tickets may be stored either on your mobile device (via the Bonjour RATP app) or on a physical card, which can be purchased at metro stations or RER stations.
    • Tickets and travel passes can be bought directly in Paris at metro and RER stations, or online via the app.
    • Do not buy tickets from unauthorised vendors outside of the metro or RER stations.

    Fares

    Single journey tickets

    • (Full fare) Metro and RER: €2.55 (valid for 2 hours, including transfers between lines ; no exit and re-entry allowed).
    • (Full fare) Trams and buses: €2.05 (valid for 1 hour 30 minutes, including transfers between lines ; no exit and re-entry allowed).
    • Note: The same ticket cannot be used for journeys combining metro/RER with trams or buses. Reduced fares are available for eligible passengers.

    Return journeys: There are no return tickets; two single tickets are required.

    Airport journeys: Special tickets are required for travel to and from Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports. The Paris region – Airport ticket costs €14 per journey . Reduced fares are available for eligible passengers.

    Navigo Passes

    • The Navigo Day Pass: The Navigo Day Pass covers all zones in Paris and its region for €12,30 and is valid for one calendar day (00:00 to 23 :59). This package covers all journeys outside the airport.
    • The Navigo Week Pass (all zones) covers all zones for €32.40. The Navigo Week pass is valid from Monday to Sunday. It is available for purchase starting from the Friday of the previous week. It allows unlimited travel on all transport modes.
    • Note : With the Navigo Week Pass (all zones), travel to/from airports via RER or metro is included for standard transport services (e.g., RER B to CDG or metro line 14 to Orly). Howerver, airline‑specific shuttle services like Orlyval and Roissybus are not covered. It is possible to select a specific zone if you do not wish to purchase an all-zones pass.

    For more detailed information about public transport and fares in Paris and its region, please visit the RATP website.