Our school multisport tour around the UK will give your students the opportunity to test their skills against friendly local opposition and explore some of the UK’s most historic cities – London, Cardiff, York and Edinburgh!
School Multisport Tour to London, Cardiff, York and Edinburgh
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We can arrange friendly fixtures for a variety of sports, including rugby, cricket, hockey, football and netball, so you can offer as many students as possible the opportunity to enjoy this tour exploring all that the UK has to offer! And you can even upgrade your tour to include professional coaching if you want your students to focus on their technical skills on this tour.
You’ll also have plenty of time to visit a number of historic sites around the UK while on your school multisport tour to London, Cardiff, Edinburgh and York. Enjoy a spooky walking tour of York, visit the medieval castle that sits proudly in Cardiff city centre and hang out with the rich and famous at Madame Tussauds!
School Multisport Tour to London, Cardiff, York and Edinburgh
From
£699PP
8 days, 7 nights
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Suggested Itinerary
Day 1
Morning
Arrive into Edinburgh
Afternoon
Arrive at accommodation and check in
Evening
Evening meal at accommodation
Day 2
Morning
Breakfast at accommodation
Self-led training session at a local venue
Afternoon
Explore the Golden Mile and stop outside Holyrood Palace for photos
First friendly fixtures against local opposition
Evening
Evening meal at accommodation
Day 3
Morning
Breakfast at accommodation
Check out of accommodation
Visit Edinburgh Castle
Travel to York
Afternoon
Arrive in York and check in to accommodation
Free time to explore
Evening
Ghostly walking tour of York
Evening meal at accommodation
Day 4
Morning
Breakfast at accommodation
Check out of accommodation
Visit to Alton Towers
Afternoon
Conclude visit to Alton Towers
Continue to Cardiff
Evening
Arrive in Cardiff and check in to accommodation
Evening meal at accommodation
Day 5
Morning
Breakfast at accommodation
Self-led training session at a local venue
Afternoon
Visit to Cardiff Castle
Second fixtures against local opposition
Evening
Evening meal at accommodation
Day 6
Morning
Breakfast at accommodation
Check out of accommodation
Depart for London
Afternoon
Arrive in London and check in to accommodation
Walking tour of London with local guide finishing at the London Eye for spectacular views across the city
Evening
Evening meal at accommodation
Day 7
Morning
Breakfast at accommodation
Visit to Madame Tussauds
Afternoon
Visit to the Natural History Museum
Third friendly fixtures against local opposition
Evening
Evening meal at accommodation
Day 8
Morning
Breakfast at accommodation
Check out of accommodation
Visit to the British Museum
Afternoon
Onward transfer for return flight/travel
Evening
- 7 nights' half-board accommodation
- 3 days' executive coach hire
- Return airport transfers by private coach
- 4 days' London Underground tickets (zones 1-2)
- 3 friendly fixtures against local opposition
- 2 self-led training sessions at local venues
- Tour of Edinburgh Castle
- Ghostly walking tour of York
- Visit to Alton Towers
- Entry to Cardiff Castle
- Half-day walking tour of London
- Tickets to the London Eye
- Entry to Madame Tussauds
- Visit to the Natural History Museum
- Visit to the British Museum
- VAT at current rates to tour operators
- Itinerary planning service
- Detailed information pack
Accommodation
Safestay Hostel Edinburgh
Situated in the heart of Scotland's capital, the Safestay Edinburgh Hostel is an ideal base for your stay in this royal city. Shops, museums and city centre attractions are all just a few minutes' walk away.Students will be accommodated in multi-bedded, en suite rooms. Staff will occupy twin rooms with with tea and coffee making facilities and towels provided. During their 'down time' students can watch TV in the shared lounge, use the free wifi or play billiards (for an extra charge). There's a garden and rooftop terrace for relaxing outdoors.
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
This 5 star hostel is stylish, modern and well equipped to suit the needs of single travelers, families and larger groups. Bedrooms range from single and twin through to 8-bedded rooms and all are en-suite. A licenced Café / Bistro is available to guests and visitors and is open between 10am until 9pm (11am weekends), serving a wide range of delicious hot and cold snacks.In addition, there is also a 70-seater full-service Bistro which is open from 7.30 for Breakfast then serving light and main meals from 10am (11am weekends). Food ranges from traditional Scotch recipes to more European inspired dishes, all at exceptional prices.The Youth hostel has plasma screens throughout the main public areas of the hostel, showing live television, promotional videos and announcements. Wi-fi coverage is available throughout the hostel for guests with their own laptops whilst 6 coin-operated internet stations are also available on the ground floor.Other domestic facilities in the hostel include a laundry and drying room, which has three computerised washers and dryers. You can also store your luggage in the Super Safe coin lockers in the lobby for 50p per hour.
YHA York
After a £1 million renovation completed in 2013, the YHA York is now ready to welcome school groups. The hostel offers modern rooms and facilities in a historic location with a 24/7 café, bar, games room, pool table and wi-fi in public areas. Students are accommodated in multi-bedded rooms, with teachers in twins or singles.
YHA Cardiff Central
This great youth hostel is within walking distance of the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Castle and many more of the Welsh capital's best known attractions. The hostel offers free Wi-Fi throughout, as well as three conference rooms. A buffet breakfast featuring hot and cold items is served every morning in the restaurant/bar area. With a total of 320 beds, this hostel offers a great choice of room options, including dormitory, family and double rooms, all of which benefit from en-suite facilities. Students will love the modern décor and youthful atmosphere at this fantastic hostel in the heart of the Welsh capital.
Hostel Safestay York
Located in Micklegate House, a converted Georgian townhouse near York Railway station, the Safestay York's decor and views make it feel more like a hotel than a hostel.Students will usually be accommodated in multi-bedded rooms, and staff in twins. Nearly all rooms have bunk beds and private bathrooms. Free WiFi is available in the public areas.The hostel has a breakfast room, but evening meals are taken in a local restaurant.
Safestay Hostel
Safestay at Elephant & Castle is housed in a beautiful 18th century Georgian building, located just south of the river Thames in London. Students will generally be accommodated in 4-8 bedded rooms and adults in twins, all with ensuite facilities. Rooms also have lockers and may have a TV too.A continental breakfast will be provided every morning, but evening meals will be taken in one of a number of local restaurants. Among its other amenities, the hostel offers free WiFi, a communal area, a laundry room, free luggage storage, a walled garden, games room and a library. There is also a licensed bar for group leaders to relax in at the end of the day.
Excursions
London Eye
The London Eye is the world’s biggest observation wheel. Situated on the South Bank of the Thames, it is the
Madame Tussauds
Visit the famous Madame Tussaud's waxworks museum full of your favourite celebrities, such as Michael Jackson, David Beckham, Ant and Dec and many more!
British Museum
Founded in 1753 from the collections of Sir Hans Sloane, the British Museum is one of the great museums of the world, showing the works of man from prehistoric to modern times with collections drawn from the whole world. Famous objects include the Rosetta Stone, sculptures from the Parthenon, the Sutton Hoo and Mildenhall treasures and the Portland Vase. There is also a programme of special exhibitions and daily gallery tours, talks and guided tours.
Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum is the world's leading museum of natural history. It contains a range of interactive exhibitions including
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle dominates the capital's skyline and offers stunning views of the city and countryside.
Murrayfield
If you're visiting Edinburgh on a school trip with a bunch of sport fans, you have to make sure you take the time to visit Murrayfield, Scotland's largest stadium and the home of Scottish rugby!
Jorvik Viking Centre
When you visit Jorvik Viking Centre, you'll learn about what life was like more than 1,000 years ago when the
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum is actually housed in prison (a debtors' prison and a women's prison) buildings, which were themselves built
The Ghost Hunt of York
The Ghost Hunt of York happens every night whatever the weather. You will be taken around the most haunted places in York by your Victorian guide dressed in his top hat and long black coat.
York Minster
The second-largest Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe, York Minster is one of the most magnificent buildings in the UK.
Alton Towers
The UK’s biggest theme Park with tonnes of fun and thrilling rides and attractions to enjoy. We can also arrange
Cardiff International White Water
Learn to surf, cross a high ropes trail, navigate a raft through a white water course or come together over a team building raft construction activity right in the heart of Cardiff at the White Water Centre.
Cardiff Castle Tour
Learn more about Cardiff’s rich history at Cardiff Castle. Choose from a guide or audio tour. Depending on the events programme, you might be able to take part in a ghost tour, warrior school or underground cinema experience.
Principality Stadium Tour
Head to the stronghold of Welsh rugby with a tour of the Principality Stadium. Visit the Press Conference Suite, the first XV changing room, walk down the players’ tunnel and get a great view of the pitch from the VIP hospitality suite.
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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