Aura Journal: airport transfer guides and travel tips
The Aura Journal brings together our airport transfer guides and travel tips: Paris airports, the French Riviera, the Alpine ski resorts, major events and practical advice, with prices checked against official sources.
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Paris Fashion Week 2027: official dates and getting around
The FHCM has published six weeks for 2027: Menswear from 19 to 24 January, Haute Couture from 25 to 28 January, Womenswear from 1 to 9 March, Menswear from 22 to 27 June, Haute Couture from 5 to 8 July and Womenswear from 27 September to 5 October.
Checked in November 2026 - Travelling with a private chauffeur
Which vehicle to choose for your group and your luggage?
For up to 3 passengers, a sedan is enough: €119 between Charles de Gaulle and Paris.
Checked in November 2026 - Travelling with a private chauffeur
What happens if my flight is delayed? What your chauffeur does
Your chauffeur tracks your flight and adjusts the pick-up time to your actual landing time.
Checked in November 2026 - Travelling with a private chauffeur
What is included with a private chauffeur?
The fixed price of a transfer includes the name-board welcome, flight tracking, 60 minutes of waiting time at the airport, a bilingual chauffeur (French and English) in a suit who is there 15 minutes early, a bottle of water and chargers, with no night or weekend surcharge.
Checked in November 2026 - Airports & stations
Arriving in Paris with kids: the right transport from the airport
For four people, the flat-rate taxi from Roissy to the Right Bank costs the same as four RER tickets: €56 in November 2026.
Checked in November 2026 - Airports & stations
CDG terminals: where to meet your driver
At Charles de Gaulle, your private chauffeur waits for you in the hall, at the “Arrivals” exit of your terminal, with a sign bearing your name.
Checked in November 2026
Explore the Journal by category
Airports & stations
Charles de Gaulle, Orly and the Paris train stations: every option, prices and tips.
Ski & Alps
Geneva, Lyon and the Alpine ski resorts: routes, journey times, winter equipment.
French Riviera
Nice airport, Monaco, Cannes, Saint-Tropez: routes, journey times and tips.
Events
Fashion Week, Cannes Film Festival, Monaco Grand Prix: dates and getting around.
Business & private aviation
Le Bourget, private jets, business travel in France and across Europe.
Travelling with a private chauffeur
Prices, what is included, etiquette: how to prepare a chauffeured journey.
Clear answers before you travel
How to reach Paris from Charles de Gaulle or Orly, get to Monaco from Nice Airport, head up to the slopes from Geneva, choose between a private hire car and a taxi: the Aura Journal answers the questions our clients ask us most often. Each article compares the options honestly, including public transport when it is the best choice, with prices and timetables checked against official sources and dated.
When a private chauffeur is the right answer, we simply say so, with our fixed prices and our commitments: name-board welcome, waiting time included at the airport, no night or weekend surcharge.
Fixed prices online for the Paris airports, Disneyland and Nice airport; all other journeys on quotation, with a fixed price confirmed before booking.