France 2023 rugby tour: welcome on board!

From 21st July to 12th November 2022, Rugby World Cup France 2023 train will travel the country during 144 days to promote the competition across all the host nation.

For almost four months, a train will go up and down French territories to shine a light on Rugby World Cup 2023. 51 cities, during 100 days, will be hosts to the France 2023 Rugby Tour.

France 2023 Rugby Tour guest-starring the Webb Ellis Cup

French and international fans will be welcomed in train stations to visit Rugby World Cup France 2023 exhibition-train. On board, the opening match France-New Zealand will be in the spotlight, and an immersive virtual reality experience will dive you into the atmosphere of 8 September 2023 at Stade de France. The Rugby Tour will also shine a light on the qualified teams and the positive impact projects of France 2023 (Rugby au Coeur, Campus 2023, Mêlée des Choeurs, XV de la Gastronomie…). The pinacle of your visit? The presence of the Webb Ellis Cup, given to the world champions since 1987.

The party won’t stop there! France 2023 Rugby Tour will be highlighted by the presence of Rugby Villages with several sports animations opened to all, in presence of players and ambassadors. Finally, photos exhibitions celebrating a nation-wide Rugby World Cup will be displayed in 15 train-stations to go further into the heart of France 2023.

TRAIN STOPS:

: France 2023 Rugby Tour
: Photos exhibitions
: Rugby Villages

July

21-22-23/07 : LILLE METROPOLE
24/07 : LE TOUQUET
25/07 : AMIENS
26/07 : DEAUVILLE
27-28/07 : RENNES
29-30/07 : SAINT-MALO
31/07-01/08 : BREST

August

02-03/08 : VANNES
04-05/08 : TOURS
06-07-08/08 : NANTES
09-10/08 : LA ROCHELLE
11-12/08 : ANGOULÊME
13-14-15/08 : BORDEAUX
16-17/08 : DAX
18-19/08 : BAYONNE
20-21/08 : BIARRITZ
22-23/08 : PAU
24/08 : TARBES
25-26/08 : AGEN
28/08 : NARBONNE
30-31/08 : MONTAUBAN

September

01/09 : CARCASSONNE
03-04/09 : PERPIGNAN
05/09 : BÉZIERS
06-07/09 : MONTPELLIER
08-09-10/09 : MARSEILLE
11-12/09 : TOULON
13-14-15/09 : NICE
17-18/09 : NÎMES
21/09 : AVIGNON
24/25/26/09 : SAINT-ÉTIENNE
28/09 : BOURGOIN-JALLIEU
30/09-01-02/10 : LYON

October

05-06/10 : GRENOBLE
08-09/10 : ANNECY
10-11/10 : BOURG-EN-BRESSE
12-13/10 : MÂCON
15-16/10 : DIJON
17/10 : BESANÇON
18-19/10 : NANCY
20-21/10 : METZ
22-23/10 : STRASBOURG
25-26/10 : ORLÉANS
27-28/10 : POITIERS
29-30/10 : LIMOGES
31/10-01/11* : TOULOUSE

Toulouse Rugby Village : 26-27/08

November

02-03/11 : BRIVE
05-06/11 : AURILLAC
07-08/11 : CLERMONT
09/11 : NEVERS
10-11-12/11 : PARIS