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Beijing Olympics Schedule

Beijing Summer Games Tickets

August 8th - 24th, 2008
2008 Summer Games Tickets and Tours
Beijing, China

Great Atlantic Travel and Tour is the leading international sports tour and ticket company in the world. The 2008 Beijing Summer Games will be one of the largest International events for the company in 2008. We sell 2008 Summer Games tickets and Beijing Hotel packages which include 2008 Summer Games tickets, Beijing Hotel accomodations, Guided China Tours, as well as Summer Games ticket only packages.

Over 10,000 of the world's best athletes will convene in Beijing to compete in 28 different events. Hosting the historic competitions are 31 venues in Beijing as well as 5 other venues located in Qingdao, Shanghai, Tianjin, Hong Kong, and Qinhuandao. More than 2 billion people will be watching around the world, but you can witness the most prominent international sports celebration in person with Great Atlantic Travel.

Summer Games Tickets can be purchased from our inventory and processed online or you may order by phone by calling +1 757 422 9001.

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Event Seating - Event Ticket Category represents the ticket category that corresponds to the designated seating location for the particular session at each venue. Categories range from A-C. Category A is considered to be the best premium seating option, with Category B being next and then Category C. Travel Packages indicated above include Category B/C tickets.

All persons purchasing tickets to the opening and closing ceremonies will be required to submit their photo and only that person themselves will be allowed to enter the stadium. Additional information will be furnished at a later date.

Children 2 years old or under may enter venue without a ticket. However, seat is shared with an accompanied adult.

Opening Ceremony: The Opening Ceremony will take place on August 8th, 2008 at the Beijing National Stadium. This Ceremony is one of the most important events of the Games, and with the gathering of 10,500 athletes and officials, add 80,000 spectators, it will be the celebration of the century. Through live satellite broadcasts, people around the world will focus on this stage as the Olympic flag which Beijing received from Athens is passed and the flame which expresses our hopes for peace and friendship is, lit in the cauldron. The Opening Ceremony will consist of a ceremonial program and an artistic program, and will last approximately two -three hours.

Closing Ceremony: The Closing Ceremony will take place on August 24, 2008 in the same stadium where the Opening Ceremony was held. This Ceremony will be in the new chapter of Olympic Games, in the 21st Century and the program will be such that it gives great expectations to children, who will be the leaders of the next generations. The Ceremony will consist of a ceremonial program and an artistic program.

Olympic Transportation System: In preparation for the games, Beijing's subway system is currently undergoing a major expansion that will more than double its existing size. The system currently is composed of four lines and 64 stations. An additional seven lines and more than eighty new stations are being constructed, including a direct link to Beijing Capital International Airport. Your event tickets will allow you to travel free on day of events.

It is important to note that some venues are not in the city center. These venues include Qingdao International Marina (sailing), Hong Kong Equestrian Venue (equestrian); Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium (football/soccer); Shanghai Stadium (football/soccer); Shenyang Olympic Sports Center Stadium (football/soccer); Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium (football/soccer).

For further detail, booking forms, terms and conditions contact us. If you have any questions, or if you just need more specific information on the travel services, tickets, hotels or any other service call or email our Summer Games desk.

   
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