Sports Tours to Europe
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If you are looking for a hassle free tour then Ireland is a great destination, the people of the Emerald Isle are well known for their warm welcome and friendly hospitality. They are passionate about sport whether it is on a competitive or social level.
Just a short trip across the channel, France is an ideal country for a first sports tour, whether you choose the northern regions around Paris and Lille or the Mediterranean resorts in the south you will be captivated by the diverse landscape and culture. Slightly further away from the UK are countries such as Spain or Italy. These are known cultural cities such as Barcelona, Venice and Rome – where you can fill your rest days with visiting beautiful sights before taking a rest on one of their many stunning beaches.
So don’t delay – get planning your own European tour as soon as you can. With more than 45 extraordinary destinations offering amazing and interesting things to see and do, your only problem should be where to start!
Belgium
Cyprus
France
Germany
Holland
Italy
Greece
Malta
Poland
Portugal
Spain
Gibraltar
Cyprus
Situated in the eastern Mediterranean, Cyprus enjoys year-round sunshine, golden beaches, spectacular scenery, and a wealth of archaeological sites. The lively beach resort of Limassol which is located on the south coast is the island's second largest city, where sport is played widely, and is used as a touring base for all of our sports groups. This island also offers a wide range of excursions such as a trip to the Troodos Mountains, Argonaftis Donkey Farm, Kourion Amphitheatre and the popular Fasouri 'Watermania' Waterpark.
Sports - Football, Basketball, Netball, Swimming, Cricket
France
France is ideal for a first sports tour, whether you choose the northern regions around Paris and Lille or the Mediterranean resorts in the south you will be captivated by the diverse landscape and culture. We recommend a stay in one of the excellent sports complexes which offer fantastic accommodation and on-site training facilities.
Sports - Football, Rugby League, Rugby Union, Hockey (Paris region only)
Germany
Offers touring teams some astounding variety. You can be assured of a warm welcome, some great countryside, food, culture and the all important factor - some impressive sporting action. Popular cities to visit include Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich.
Sports - Football, Hockey, Rugby Union, Lacrosse
Holland
With excellent sports facilities, specially designated sports hostels, masses of excursion options and the famous Dutch hospitality, Holland is an ideal destination for a first overseas sports tour which is suitable for all age groups and levels. We offer teams accommodation and fixtures in North and South Holland, for those teams staying near the border fixtures and accommodation can be arranged against Belgian opposition.
Sports - Hockey, Football, Rugby League, Rugby Union, Basketball, Cricket
Italy
This is a first class sports destination for all ages. We would suggest a base around the Lake Garda area but Venice and Rome also have excellent sporting facilities plus an abundance of cultural and leisure activities.
Sports - Football, Rugby League, Rugby Union, Basketball, Hockey
Greece
Our sports tours focus on the capital, Athens, which is one of the world’s oldest cities and offers groups the chance to visit its many ancient sites including the famous Acropolis to see the Parthenon. The city which is former host of the 1896 and 2004 Summer Olympic Games is also home to the ‘big three’ football clubs - Olympiacos, Panathinaikos, and AEK F.C.
Excursions to the Allou Fun Park, Olympic stadiums and Saronic Islands will keep groups fully entertained. Teams are typically based in the nearby seaside resort of Glyfada.
Sports - Football, Hockey, Basketball, Swimming
Malta
Situated right in the heart of the Mediterranean, this island allows sport to be played all year round due to the warm climate and is one of the few European destinations where netball is played.
Sports - Football, Hockey, Cricket, Netball (senior girls only)
Portugal
Located on the West Coast of Europe, Portugal offers a mild and sunny climate with over 300 days of sunshine each year. With winter temperatures rarely falling below 10 degrees °C. Portugal is often visited by touring teams for pre season training camps. From the capital city Lisbon to the fantastic beaches of the Algarve in the south, Portugal offers an abundance of options with top class local opposition and excellent sports facilities.
Sports - Football, Rugby Union, Hockey, Basketball, Cricket, Tennis, Swimming
Spain
This is a country which has a proud sporting tradition, the hockey crazed city of Terrassa just outside Barcelona is home to some of the best clubs in Europe and the excellent facilities are a legacy from the hugely successful Summer Olympics in 1992. The coastal resorts of Castelldefels and Calella are used as touring bases due to their close proximity to this city which, unlike most major cities, also has a beach! An essential part of any sports tour is a trip to the famous Camp Nou Stadium. We also encourage groups to sample the local cuisine 'Tapas'.
The resort of Santa Susanna is becoming increasingly popular with football teams due to its outstanding training facilities.
Sports - Football, Hockey, Rugby Union, Swimming, Tennis
Gibraltar
Gibraltar is situated in a unique location, attached to Spain and just across from Africa and is commonly referred to as ‘The Rock’. The main attractions are located on the Upper Rock and include St Michael’s Cave and Ape’s Den (an area created especially for the Rock’s community of apes!). We base our sports groups in the Catalan Bay area which provides easy access to the Victoria Stadium Sports Centre where netball and hockey fixtures are hosted by the respective associations.
Sports - Football, Hockey, Netball
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