England v Argentina (and Scotland v South Africa)
What a cracker to kick off the campaigns of two of the tournaments big guns.
A big battle up front sees England up against Argentina in the searing heat of the French Riviera which will go a long way to deciding who will qualify from Pool D. Then the start of the pool of death, as Scotland will take their attacking game to the current World Champions, South Africa; all against the backdrop of the iconic Vélodrome in Marseille, a perfect way to start your Rugby World Cup 2023 adventure.
3 Night Package
FROM £1,615
Charter flight from the UK to Marseille Provence Airport.
Transfer from the airport to your chosen hotel for a three-night stay on a bed and breakfast basis.
Evening at leisure.
Morning at leisure.
Join other Venatour supporters at Cooch’s Tavern this afternoon.
Transfer to Stade Vélodrome, Marseille.
| 2100 hours |
ENGLAND V
|
Return transfer to your hotel.
Full day at leisure or the option to purchase tickets for the South Africa v Scotland match.
| 1745 hours |
OPTIONAL EXTRA 
SCOTLAND V
|
Transfer to Marseille Provence Airport for your flight back to the UK.
Hotel and Ticket Option Only
FROM £1,165
Make your own way to Marseille.
Check in to your chosen hotel for a three-night stay on a bed and breakfast basis.
Evening at leisure.
Morning at leisure.
Join other Venatour supporters at Cooch’s Tavern this afternoon.
Make your own way to Cooch’s Tavern this afternoon and join other Venatour supporters.
| 2100 hours |
ENGLAND V
|
Return transfer to your hotel.
Full day at leisure or the option to purchase tickets for the South Africa v Scotland match (make your own way to the stadium).
| 1745 hours |
OPTIONAL EXTRA
SCOTLAND V
|
Make your own way back to the UK.
YOUR CHOICE OF HOTELS
Marseille
4* Hôtel Hélios [SOLD OUT]
About this Hotel
4* Hôtel Hélios [SOLD OUT]
Located on the island of Embiez between Marseille and Toulon, just a few minutes boat ride from Six-Fours-les Plages.
This 4* waterfront hotel has stylish, uniquely decorated rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs and harbour or sea views.
The hotel has 2 restaurant/bars with terraces, and a full-service spa with a hammam and sauna. Other amenities include indoor and outdoor pools, and tennis courts.
VISIT WEBSITE
5* Sofitel Marseille
About this Hotel
5* Sofitel Marseille
Ideally located at the heart of France’s oldest port city, this hotel is a stopover between the Riviera, the Camargue and Lubéron, and a short boat ride away from the Château d’If on its famous island setting and the Calanques. Near La Canebière, the hotel offers an exceptional view over the Vieux-Port. In the evenings, relax in the cozy atmosphere of the Dantès Skylounge.
VISIT WEBSITEToulon
3* Grand Hôtel De La Gare
About this Hotel
3* Grand Hôtel De La Gare
Across the street from Gare de Toulon, this modest hotel is a 9-minute walk from the Musee National de la Marine Toulon and a 12-minute walk from Toulon Cathedral.
Unassuming, simply decorated rooms have soundproofed windows and flat-screen TVs, as well as free Wi-Fi. Most rooms add tea and coffee making facilities.
VISIT WEBSITECost Inclusions
- Return flights from the UK to France as indicated in the itinerary.
- Airport transfers in France as indicated in the itinerary.
- Accommodation on bed and breakfast basis as indicated in the itinerary.
- Match day transfer arrangements as indicated in the itinerary.
- Guaranteed official Category 2 Match tickets
- Cooch’s Tavern as indicated in the itinerary.
- Official merchandise.
- Experienced Venatour Tour Managers.
