England and France share one of rugby’s most storied rivalries, a fixture known as Le Crunch, where history, intensity, and national pride meet on the international stage. At Twickenham Stadium in London, the iconic home of English rugby, both nations will contest a decisive encounter in the 2027 Six Nations Championship.

England, supported by the atmosphere of a sold-out Twickenham and grounded in a proud tradition, brings physicality, structure, and discipline to the contest. At home in front of their supporters, the XV de la Rose will look to impose their rhythm and assert control in one of the tournament’s defining fixtures.

France arrives with confidence and attacking ambition, blending experienced leadership with emerging talent. Guided by the vision of coach Fabien Galthié and inspired by key playmakers such as Antoine Dupont, Les Bleus will aim to challenge England’s home advantage and deliver a statement performance.

From start to finish, Le Crunch promises a compelling clash of styles, a charged atmosphere, and moments of high drama, as two historic rivals meet once again with championship ambitions on the line.

Since 1909, Twickenham Stadium has stood as the historic home of English rugby, a landmark where tradition, pride, and international rivalry converge. Located in south-west London, it has hosted countless defining moments and some of the sport’s most iconic encounters.

With a capacity of over 82,000 spectators, it is the largest dedicated rugby stadium in the world, combining scale with a deeply rooted matchday atmosphere. On game days, the stands come alive with anticipation, as national anthems and crowd energy set the stage for high-intensity contests.

More than a venue, Twickenham remains a symbol of English rugby heritage, where history continues to be written with every Six Nations clash.

Be part of the electrifying clash between England and France at the iconic Twickenham Stadium and experience the intensity of Le Crunch in one of rugby’s most atmospheric settings, surrounded by the energy of the English crowd.

Choose from three hospitality and seating options: VIP Rose Garden, Category 1 (Orange) or Category 2 (Blue)

For the VIP Rose Garden, enjoy a premium matchday experience including:

• Panoramic views of the stadium from the 22-metre lines
• Access to an exclusive lounge open from 3 hours before kick-off until 1.5 hours after the final whistle
• Street food buffet served from dedicated stands
• Unlimited drinks, including beers (Guinness, premium lager) and wines
• Half-time bar service and post-match snacks to complete the experience

Perfectly positioned in the heart of the capital, H10 London Waterloo 4* is a stylish, design-led hotel just moments from London’s most iconic landmarks. Contemporary architecture meets sleek interiors, creating a sophisticated urban retreat ideal for a refined city break.

From here, the best of London is within easy reach; the London Eye, the South Bank, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey are all just a short stroll away. Whether exploring world-class museums, browsing vibrant shopping districts or enjoying the city’s renowned theatre scene, this is the perfect base from which to experience it all.

Step into the refined comfort of your Classic Superior Room, beautifully renovated to combine contemporary design with elegant detailing.

From the warm wooden flooring to the sleek walk-in shower, every element has been thoughtfully designed to create a stylish and relaxing retreat, the perfect setting to unwind in comfort throughout your stay.

Treat yourself to the Classic Superior Sky View Room on the 8th floor, featuring elegant décor and large windows with views over the city of London.

Enjoy a relaxing stay in this recently refurbished Classic Superior Room for 3 people. With its modern decor and city views, this room is ideal for families or three adults. 

This is a bed and breakfast stay.

Designed with comfort and elegance in mind, the hotel offers well-appointed rooms with modern amenities, providing a calm sanctuary after a day in the city.

For a truly special moment, head to the rooftop terrace and take in sweeping views of the London skyline. As the sun sets, the city lights create a spectacular backdrop, the perfect setting to unwind above the bustle of the capital.

Experience the full intensity of the match from Category 2 seating, placed behind the posts for a dynamic angle on play.

Experience the game from Category 1 seating, positioned along the sideline for a balanced and immersive perspective.

Experience every moment from the VIP Rose Garden, combining exceptional stadium views with refined hospitality throughout.

For the VIP Rose Garden, enjoy a premium matchday experience including:

Live the British monarchy by spending a royal day with a visit to the famous Windsor Castle followed by the sumptuous Buckingham Palace. Enter the opulent reception rooms and discover these fascinating places still used by the royal family.

Enjoy a decadent afternoon tea spread at London's The Rubens at the Palace Hotel.

Let the St Paul's Cathedral, located in the heart of London, and avoid the queues with your cut-file access! With your audioguide, you can tour this majestic building while learning more about its history and construction. You'll be captivated by this architectural gem, a symbol of the city's rich historical heritage. 

Board a boat and marvel at London's monuments from the Thames. You will be able to choose one of several routes offered.

Set off to discover London by choosing 2 activities and save up to 30% with your Explorer Pass. 

Discover the best of London with the London Pass, which gives you access to certain museums, attractions, a bus tour and a queue-cutter for 2 days! You'll be able to visit over 85 of the English capital's most famous sites and monuments. Are you with us?

Board a multi-stop bus and visit the city at your own pace as you hop on and off the bus to discover the capital's most iconic landmarks: Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, St Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London and much more! You will also get to enjoy a 30-minute cruise on the Thames. 

Explore London at your own pace with a multi-stop bus and audio guide to the must-see sights. Hop on and off at your leisure, spending as much time as you like in each location.

The Tower of London is home to incredible tales and legends. Discover its unique architecture and the Queen's beautiful jewels put on display under the watchful eye of the famous Royal Guards. Little ones can also take part in a treasure hunt to unravel the mysteries of this former prison! 

Take advantage of your entry ticket to Windsor Castle, the official residence of the Royal Family, to visit the oldest inhabited castle in Europe! Your ticket will give you access to the Saint Georges chapel, the Edouard III Tower and the State Apartments where master paintings and treasures from the Collection Royale are found. 

London is a city that constantly reinvents itself while remaining unmistakably British. Whether you know it through its skyline, its theatres, or its morning commute, the capital always finds new ways to surprise. From its leafy commons to its hidden wine bars, London is best explored through its layers - a city where history and modern life blend seamlessly. 

Must-sees:

• The British Museum: One of the world’s most impressive collections of artefacts, offering a deep dive into global history.
• Shoreditch: A creative hub full of street art, vintage shops, and cosy cafés, perfect for those seeking something a bit different.
• Hampstead Heath: Climb Parliament Hill for some of London’s best views, then reward yourself with a pint at the Holly Bush or the Spaniards Inn, two pubs steeped in literary lore.
• Greenwich: Stand astride the Prime Meridian or browse the vintage stalls of Greenwich Market, before catching the Thames Clipper back to the city.
• Kew Gardens: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a rare pocket of tranquillity, where glasshouses and greenery meet the hum of the city beyond.

Culinary culture:

London’s food scene is as eclectic as its people. From Sunday roasts in Notting Hill to late-night bao buns in Soho, the capital serves it all. Borough Market remains a foodie pilgrimage, while Michelin-starred spots in Mayfair and Shoreditch redefine British dining. For a quintessential London moment, stop for afternoon tea at Fortnum & Mason or enjoy oysters and stout at Bentley’s.

Dive deeper:

Discover London beyond its landmarks. Browse the Columbia Road Flower Market on a Sunday morning, or hunt for antiques in Bermondsey. Follow the Regent’s Canal by bike from Camden to Little Venice, or explore East London’s creative scene, from Hackney Wick’s warehouses to Dalston’s jazz bars. 

Good to know:

London’s rhythm changes with the seasons. Spring brings wisteria and park picnics, summer means open-air theatre and rooftop terraces, while winter glitters with festive lights. The London Underground remains the quickest way to get around, though locals swear by walking whenever possible - it’s the best way to find the city’s hidden corners.