Your school hockey tour to Lisbon will inspire your players. Under the Mediterranean sun they’ll take on local opposition of a similar standard, giving them a real test of their skills and tactics.
School Hockey Tour to Lisbon
The picturesque Portuguese capital boasts spectacular beaches and a wealth of culture and history to discover. There’s also plenty of exciting activities to take part in, when you’re not demolishing the opposition on the hockey field!
You can even choose to upgrade your package to include professional coaching – to leave your players feeling even more confident and prepared to win. All this is just a 3-hour flight away, so what are you waiting for?
School Hockey Tour to Lisbon
From
£599PP
5 days, 4 nights
Suggested Itinerary
Day 1
Morning
Depart for Lisbon
Afternoon
Arrive in Lisbon
Evening
Friendly fixture against local opposition
Day 2
Morning
Training session
Afternoon
Choose between a visit to Europe's largest aquarium or a guided tour of Benfica's stadium
Evening
Day 3
Morning
Full-day sightseeing excursion to Cascais, Estoril and Sintra
Day 4
Morning
Training session
Afternoon
Friendly fixture against local opposition
Evening
Bowling
Day 5
Morning
Surfing
Afternoon
Depart resort
Evening
Return to UK
- 4 nights' half-board accommodation in a 3* hotel
- Return flights from UK to Lisbon incl. hold luggage
- Meet & greet at Lisbon airport
- Return airport transfers
- x 2 hockey fixtures incl. transfers
- x 2 self-led training sessions
- Free staff place ratio 1:8
- Detailed information pack
- Comprehensive travel and medical insurance
- Itinerary planning service
- VAT
Accommodation
Hotel Costa da Caparica
Hotel Costa da Caparica is a 4 star hotel, just 20 mins from Lisbon city center. With sun all year-round, beautiful views of the sea and overlooking the longest beach in the Lisbon area, this is the perfect stay for anyone.The hotel has a total of 353 guest rooms. Groups are generally accommodated in twins rooms and group leaders in singles or twins.The 2 restaurants at Hotel Costa da Caparica offer buffet meals and à la carte menus respectively.
Hotel Inatel Caparica
Do you want to stay in a hotel that offers a traditional Portuguese welcome, modern décor and is just yards from the beach? If the answer is yes, then the Hotel Inotel Caparica is the ideal choice. In a serene, wooded area, the hotel is just 25 minutes' drive from Lisbon city centre, and is just 6.2 miles from Almada. Facilities here are fantastic, with a lovely outdoor swimming pool and an excellent restaurant serving both international and traditional Portuguese dishes. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and all the air-conditioned guestrooms include a satellite TV and private bathroom. There is also a 24-hour reception and games room with billiard table.
Hotel Amazonia
This 3* hotel is located close to the Marques de Pombal Square, which is a major roundabout in Lisbon, close to the Avenida Liberdade. The hotel comprises 192 rooms and offers a 24 hour reception, WiFi access in public areas for an additional charge and a small outdoor swimming pool.
Excursions
Estadio da Luz Tour
The home of Benfica, the Estàdio da Luz is also known as ‘a catedral (the cathedral) by supporters. In 2014, an online poll by the French sports newspaper L’Equipe named it the most beautiful stadium in Europe, so don’t miss your chance to visit.
Lisbon City Tour
On your trip to Lisbon, make sure you take a guided tour of the city.
Surf Lessons
It’s not often that a capital city offers the opportunity to learn to surf, but Lisbon is famous for its waves! Don’t miss out on your opportunity to ride the waves whilst you’re in Portugal.
Oceanarium Lisbon
Visit the largest indoor aquarium in Europe! The Oceanarium is home to many marine species, including penguins, sharks, rays and octopuses, to name just a few. It's also one of the only aquariums in the world to house the magnificent and strange sunfish.
Lisbon Zoo
See more than 2,000 wonderful animals at the famous Lisbon Zoo!
Cascais town square
Cascais is a picturesque seaside town outside of Lisbon. Ensembles can perform in their main square, Largo de Camoes, usually in the evening.
Supporting you every step of the way
Creating your perfect sports tour
Your quote will be put together by an experienced Tour Adviser who’ll be an expert in school sports tours and will know the destination really well too. They’ll work with you to create a tour to suit your group’s needs and meet your tour objectives.
Launching your tour to parents and students
The next step is to get your tour approved and then get students signed up to it. Our ‘Trip Launch Pack’ will help you with this step. Here you’ll find loads of resources (all free to download) designed to make your life easier at this crucial point in the planning process.
After you’ve booked
Once you’ve booked, your dedicated Itinerary Coordinator will start working on the finer details. They’ll make sure your itinerary makes the most of your time and they’ll take on most of the admin tasks for your tour (making the whole process a lot less stressful for you).
Support while you’re away
While you’re out on tour, we’ll be at the end of the phone 24 hours a day to provide support should you need it. We’ll also send you a final info pack before you go and you’ll be able to access all your tour documents via the free Vamoos app.
After your trip
When you return from your sports tour, we’ll ask you to complete a detailed feedback survey, which helps us continue to improve the service we offer. And we can start planning your next tour too, so you can give parents plenty of time to pay for it (and so it’s less stressful for you).
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