4 Plans to Discover Paris in the Fall Traveling by Train from Spain for Less than 40 Euros
SNCF Voyageurs, the passenger transport subsidiary of the French railway group SNCF, has launched a special offer that allows Spanish travelers to purchase high-speed train tickets starting at 39 euros. The promotion, available until Sunday, September 29, will enable travel between November 4 and December 14, 2024, to various cities in France, with a special focus on Paris.
This initiative offers an opportunity for those wishing to enjoy the French capital during the autumn months, and SNCF Voyageurs has published a guide highlighting several cultural events that will take place in Paris during this period. Additionally, throughout this weekend, you can enjoy a series of unique annual events happening in the Parisian capital.
Paris in October
As one of the great capitals of the world, it's unlikely that you won't encounter any activities during a visit at any time of the year. Thus, SNCF's offer gives you the chance to be present for some of the most notable cultural events in the fall. First, coinciding with the closing of Paris Fashion Week, the Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Paris joins the Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Marrakech to present a unique exhibition: Les Fleurs d'Yves Saint Laurent. At the same time, the Louis Vuitton Foundation is dedicating an important retrospective to Tom Wesselmann, one of the great names of Pop Art, with an exhibition showcasing nearly 150 works.
The offer also coincides with the 135th anniversary of the legendary Moulin Rouge, which is celebrating in style with a series of special events and contests. Meanwhile, at the Musée d'Orsay, the Pantheon, and other iconic buildings in the city will be transformed for the 2024 Autumn Festival. This will provide a diverse program that includes theater productions, concerts, screenings, and contemporary dance performances.
You will also have the opportunity to attend a nearly century-old festival in the legendary Montmartre district. Since 1934, each autumn, a grand celebration dedicated to the grape harvest takes place. The program includes concerts, street performances, tastings of local products, and dancing. A perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the history of the City of Light in a way you've never seen before.