The opening ceremony of Olympics in Paris takes place on July 26 2024. About 10 million tickets were available for all the events, 45% of which were sold for less than 100 euros, El.kz reports with reference to Runasport.com.
Prices vary depending on the event and venues. The average ticket price is 101 euros, which is about 49,908.14 tenge at the exchange rate of the NBK as of June 20. The cheapest tickets were for golf - the average price was 24 euros (11,859.36 tenge), and the most expensive were for athletics - 224 euros (110,687.36 tenge).
Average ticket prices:
Golf – 24 euros (11,859.36 tenge);
Football – 32 euros (15,812.48 tenge);
Rugby-7 – 63 euros (31,130.82 tenge);
Water polo – 66 euros (32,613.24 tenge);
Rowing – 90 euros (44,472.6 tenge);
Boxing – 100 euros (49,414 tenge);
Canoeing (sprint) – 108 euros (53,367.12 tenge);
Handball – 121 euros (59,790.94 tenge);
Weightlifting – 125 euros (61,767.5 tenge);
Canoe slalom – 132 euros (65,226.48 tenge);
Taekwondo – 134 euros (66,214.76 tenge);
Basketball – 159 euros (78,568.26 tenge);
Athletics - 224 euros (110,687.36 tenge).
The most expensive tickets are sold for the opening ceremony. The cheapest available ticket on June 20 cost 2,700 euros (1,334,178 tenge).
There are also "tourist" packages – VIP tickets that include access to exclusive dining rooms, personal support and hotel stays. The cost of such packages varies from 495 euros (244,599.3 tenge) to 3,750 euros (1,853,025 tenge) and higher, NerdWallet reports.
Tickets will appear on the Olympics website every Thursday before the start of the Olympics. According to Sportspromedia, the Paris 2024 organizing committee plans to earn about 1.4 billion euros from ticket sales.