Birmingham Football Tour - 3 Nights
This tour is set in the vibrant city of Birmingham, combining first-class sporting opportunities with the energy and character of one of England’s most iconic footballing destinations. During this tour, teams will have the opportunity to train with professional coaches, visit the Villa Park Stadium, compete against local opposition in friendly matches and experience the passion of English football, with tickets to a professional fixture. Away from the pitch, players can explore some of Birmingham’s popular attractions, enjoy time in the city centre and discover the rich sporting and cultural heritage of the region, making this a truly memorable football and cultural adventure.
Cadbury World; One of Birmingham's tourist attractions.
Full Itinerary (Example):
DAY 1:
- Arrive in Birmingham.
- Check-in at accommodation.
- Afternoon training session at local sports facility.
- Dinner and overnight stay
DAY 2:
- Breakfast at accommodation.
- Guided stadium tour of Villa Park or similar.
- Lunch.
- Free time at the Bullring & Grand Central for shopping and sightseeing.
- Transfer to Match 1 vs local opposition.
- Dinner at local club or restaurant.
- Overnight stay at accommodation.
DAY 3:
- Breakfast at accommodation.
- Training session with professional coaches.
- Lunch.
- Visit Cadbury World followed by free time in Birmingham city centre.
- Transfer to Match 2 vs local opposition.
- Dinner at local club or restaurant.
- Overnight stay at accommodation.
DAY 4:
- Breakfast at accommodation.
- Check out of accommodation.
- Departure to origin.
Package Includes
- 3 night accommodation on full board basis.
- Return match, training and excursion transfers.
- X 3 breakfast at accommodation, x 2 lunches, x 3 dinner at accommodation (or local restaurants).
- X 2 football fixtures vs local school with referee.
- X 1 training session with professional coaches.
- Excursion to the Ashton Villa Stadium or similar.
- X 1 visit to Cadbury World.
- Service of Local Smile representative in Birmingham.
A minimum of 3 nights (additional nights are available on request).
A minimum of 16 players in twins on full board basis (2 staffs FOC).
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