Tour Highlights
Play four games against
high-level local competition
Visit Madrid, Valencia and Barcelona
Experience the beautiful architecture and history of Spain!
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Soccer Tour Details
Location: Spain
Dates: June 5th - 15th, 2023
Total: $4495
INCLUDED
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Round-trip airfare to Spain from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and one checked bag
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Nine nights of 4-star hotel accommodations (three nights in Madrid, three nights in Valencia, three nights in Barcelona)
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Two meals daily (students are on their own for either lunch or dinner)
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All transportation while in Spain
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International health insurance
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Minimum four exhibition games
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All excursions outlined in the trip itinerary
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Beyond Sports t-shirt and uniform top
NOT INCLUDED
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Transportation to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
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Personal expenses (i.e. souvenirs and snacks)
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One meal, daily (lunch or dinner)
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Passport fees, if applicable
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Additional baggage fees, if applicable
PAYMENT
A $250 deposit is required to reserve your spot for the tour. The remaining balance is paid in a series of installments.
The deposit deadline is February 1st, 2023.
ACCOMMODATIONS
All hotel stays are in 4-star hotels. Participants will share a room with another traveler, however, every participant will have their own bed.
Tour Itinerary
DAY 1
Departure day! Depart from JFK International Airport with tour coaches and Beyond Sports staff on an overnight flight to Spain.
DAY 2
Morning arrival to Madrid! Transfer to the city center for free time to explore before checking into our hotel. Evening practice with your new teammates. We’ll finish our first day in Spain with a welcome dinner and trip orientation! Overnight in Madrid.
DAY 3
Morning walking tour of Madrid including Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, Plaza de España, Royal Palace and Buen Retiro Park. Game #1 in the evening! Overnight in Madrid.
DAY 4
Morning tour of Bernabeu Stadium (home of Real Madrid F.C.) and Las Ventas Bullring and Museum. Afternoon free time to continue exploring Madrid before Game #2 in the evening. Overnight in Madrid.
DAY 5
Morning departure for Valencia! We will stop in beautiful Toledo and the "city of three cultures" for a tour of the Toledo Cathedral before arriving to Valencia and the Mediterranean Coast in the evening. Group dinner to enjoy Valencia's most-famous dish––paella! Overnight in Valencia.
DAY 6
Morning walking tour of Valencia and free time to enjoy the beautiful Cabanyal Beach area. Game #3 in the evening. Overnight in Valencia.
DAY 7
Morning community service activity running a soccer camp for local youth. Afternoon free time to explore the City of Arts and Sciences or relax at the beach! Overnight in Valencia.
DAY 8
Morning departure for Barcelona and the region of Catalonia. Afternoon free time to explore La Rambla, a 1.2 kilometer pedestrian boulevard full of shopping and cultural attractions. Overnight in Barcelona.
DAY 9
Guided tour of Barcelona including stops at Montjuic Hill, sites of 1992 Olympic Games and Barri Gotic (Gothic Quarter). Optional tour of Camp Nou in the afternoon before Game #4 in the evening. Overnight in Barcelona.
DAY 10
Morning guided tour of Sagrada Familia and Park Guell. Afternoon free time to continue exploring Barcelona before the final group dinner and flamenco show! Overnight in Barcelona.
DAY 11
Morning departure to U.S.A. from Barcelona airport (BCN) with friendships and memories to last a lifetime!
Please understand that the final itinerary may change slightly based on the confirmed game schedule. We will do our best to follow this exact itinerary.
Next Steps
Our staff is available to answer any questions you or your family may have regarding the tour. Feel free to contact us at any point in the process.
1.
Accept Your Invitation
If you received an invitation from your coach, please accept your invite to begin registration. If you did not receive an invite, but are interested in joining the tour, please complete our program application.
2.
Register & Deposit
When you are ready to commit to the tour, submit your $250 deposit to reserve your spot. The full cost of the tour is not due immediately. Payment deadlines are outlined in registration.
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Begin Travel Prep
Once deposited, your tour coordinator will connect with you to share pre-departure information. We encourage all students who do not have a valid passport to apply for a passport as soon as possible!
Landon S.
Men's Volleyball, Italy
I feel beyond blessed to have been given the opportunity to play the sport I love and tour the beautiful country of Italy all in one! I met incredible new friends along the way too!
Spain Tour FAQ
How was I selected for this tour?
Tour invite lists are a competitive selection process. We select conference statistical leaders, all-conference honorees, and coach recommendations.
Who will be my tour coach?
Beyond Sports is proud of our incredible network of college coaches that join our international trips as tour coaches! All tour coaches are current college coaches and will be announced in Spring 2023.
How will I travel to Spain?
Tour participants are responsible for arranging their own travel to and from the John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) where we will travel as a group to Spain. International airfare is arranged by Beyond. Final travel itineraries are shared with tour participants 6-8 weeks before departure.
Though international airfare is included in your tour cost, you have the option to opt out and arrange your own airfare to and from Spain. If you choose to arrange your own travel, we will apply a $800 discount to your program total.
Can a family member or teammate travel with me?
Yes! We encourage our student-athletes to have friends and family join them for this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Fill out the form below to receive more information.
