How to get to the Salon du Chocolat in Paris ?
Come by public transport
- By Metro : Line 12, Porte de Versailles station - exit 2 to access hall 1 Line 8, Balard station - serves the Invalides terminal at Orly airport.
- By Tramway T3 : Porte de Versailles - Parc des Expositions station.
- By Bus : Line 39 & line 80: Porte de Versailles bus stop.
Come by car
- From A1, A3, A14, A15 motorways: Paris direction, access by the interior ring road, exit Porte de Sèvres or Porte de Versailles
- Exits Porte de Versailles, Porte de la Plaine or Porte de Sèvres by A3, A4, A6, A10 motorways: Paris direction, access by the Southern ring road
- From the ring road: Porte de Versailles exit
Paris-Porte de Versailles Map
Parking options
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Come by taxi
Taxi stations at the Porte de Versailles Exhibition Centre : Boulevard Lefèbvre and Boulevard Victor.
To make their use easier, the city of Paris has established a new organisation of taxi stations and introduced an unique telephone number: +33(1) 45 30 30 30 (local communication rate).
Estimated fares:
How much does a cab cost between Porte de Versailles and ...
- Airports: Count 30-45€ for Orly and 68-65 euros for Roissy - Charles-De-Gaulle
- Railway stations: Count 22-35€ for Gare de Lyon, 20-33€ for Gare de l'Est, 20-33€ for Gare du Nord and 12-20€ for Gare Montparnasse
- La Défense: Count 17-28€ for the La Défense district.
Please note The fare estimates given on this site are for information only. The range given is an average at peak and off-peak times. It is possible that the final score may be slightly lower or higher depending on traffic conditions, particularly in the event of a traffic jam.
Come by bicycle
Several Vélib’ stations are available nearby:
- Station #15061 – 12 Square Desnouettes
- Station #15049 – 2 Rue Ernest Renan
- Station #15048 – Place Amédée Gordini
Ideal for eco-friendly and convenient access to the venue.
Come by plane
10% discount on a wide range of public fares, excluding taxes and surcharges, on all Air France, KLM and code-share flights.
- Name of event:Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie Paris 2026
- Event identifier code: GME61550EU
- Valid for travel from : October 20, 2026 to November 8, 2026
- Event location : Paris - France
Book tickets on the Air France or KLM websites and apply the unique event identification code during the payment process, as specified in the event PDF.
If you buy your ticket via AIR FRANCE & KLM Global Meetings website, your electronic ticket will carry a special mention which justifies the application of the preferential fares.
Should you prefer to process your reservations and ticket-purchase directly with an Air France and KLM sales outlet, you must keep this current document which serves to justify the application of the preferential airfares.
Keep the document to justify the special fares with you as you may be asked for it at any point of your journey.
Frequent flyer / loyalty programs of Air France and KLM partner airlines are credited with “miles” when Air France or KLM flights are used.
All foreign nationals (from outside the European Union) wishing to enter France, even for professional reasons, must be able to present border officials with regulatory evidence of the reason for their trip, proof of their ability to support themselves, as well as their accommodation arrangements.
As a general rule, you will require a visa to enter the country, unless you benefit from an exemption. You need to request the visa before you leave from the French embassy or consulate in your country of residence.
Letter to help you apply for a visa
The Salon du Chocolat & de la Pâtisserie supports your request and facilitates formalities by sending you a letter which will help you obtain a visa. This letter should be presented to the French embassy in your country.
Your letter will be sent to the email address supplied in the form as soon as possible.
Print out the letter, attach it to your VISA application and present it to the French embassy in your country of residence.
We remind you that the show is not responsible for the granting or refusal of visas.
I am a visitor
Would you like to attend the Salon du Chocolat & de la Pâtisserie as a foreign visitor?
Download your visa application letter now to present to the French embassy or consulate in your country of residence.
This document will help you justify the reason for your visit to the show.