Sports Tours - Joint football & hockey tours to Barcelona
Enjoy the best of both worlds with our combined sports tours to Barcelona!
The perfect way to bring together your different teams, our combined sports tours to Barcelona promise a memorable trip for everyone. Your footballers can take part in training sessions with the legendary FC Barcelona or local rivals, Espanyol. Meanwhile, your hockey team will enjoy high quality coaching from full-time professional coaches at top club Atlètic Terrassa. Hone your skills with friendly fixtures, and take a guided tour of one of the two football stadiums on the city.
Barcelona is also a stunning cosmopolitan city with endless highlights, from marvelling at Gaudi’s Cathedral to heading for the stunning sandy beaches. For an amazing dual tour packed with cultural experiences and unforgettable memories, bring them all on an NST sports tour to one of Europe’s finest sporting cities.
Sample itinerary
Our sample itinerary provides you with an idea of the visits you can cover during your tour. We can tailor-make an itinerary to support your specific learning outcomes.
| Morning | Afternoon | Evening | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Daytime flight and transfer to accommodation | Start your tour with a training session led by a professional coach at world class facilities | Evening meal and local orientation |
| Day 2 | Another chance to hone your skills with a training session followed by a Q&A with your coach | Take part in a friendly fixture | Subject to fixtures and availability, attend a pro match |
| Day 3 | Complete your final training session | Sports workshop - a wide selection of sporting topics to choose from | Still feeling competitive? Take part in another friendly fixture |
| Day 4 | Round off your trip with a stadium tour | Return journey to school | |
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
- Day 4
| Morning | Daytime flight and transfer to accommodation |
|---|---|
| Afternoon | Start your tour with a training session led by a professional coach at world class facilities |
| Evening | Evening meal and local orientation |
| Morning | Another chance to hone your skills with a training session followed by a Q&A with your coach |
|---|---|
| Afternoon | Take part in a friendly fixture |
| Evening | Subject to fixtures and availability, attend a pro match |
| Morning | Complete your final training session |
|---|---|
| Afternoon | Sports workshop - a wide selection of sporting topics to choose from |
| Evening | Still feeling competitive? Take part in another friendly fixture |
| Morning | Round off your trip with a stadium tour |
|---|---|
| Afternoon | Return journey to school |
| Evening |
On-tour support
- Airport assistance when you arrive back at your UK airport when you book a coach transfer to take you home
Included in your tour:
Training sessions
Take part in training sessions with your professional coach. Each tailor-made training session individually planned to challenge the standard of your students whatever their age or ability.
Q&A with your coach
Take the opportunity to speak to your sporting expert in a post training session Q&A, giving students inspiration and direction about their sport and future careers.
Friendly fixtures
We’ll arrange suitable friendly fixtures for your group against similar high standard opposition.
Stadium Tour
Enjoy a behind the scenes tour and experience the awe-inspiring size of the stadium whilst also learning about the heritage and history of the club.
Sports workshop
Take part in a range of themed educational workshops including sports nutrition and sports psychology from industry professionals.
Attend a professional match
Experience the thrill and excitement of seeing a live sporting fixture!
Subject to fixtures and availability.
Optional Extras:
Extra training sessions
Tailor-made training sessions with selected high profile professional clubs.
Extra friendly fixtures
Suitable friendly fixtures for your group against similar high standard opposition.
Specialist goalkeeper training
Take part in specialist goalkeeper training sessions at top professional clubs. Each tailor-made training session is based on the coaching philosophy of each club or governing body and is individually planned to challenge the standard of each goalkeeper whatever their age or ability.
Specialist Q&A
Speak to a sporting specialist and gain insight into a range of sporting topics. Groups can gain an understanding of many different sporting aspects and careers in the sporting industry, inspiring future roles.
Giving you full support throughout
Before your tour
- Your own dedicated NST contact
- Bespoke tour itineraries
- Unrivalled local knowledge & expertise
- Curriculum linked visit programmes
- Great value for money - no hidden costs
- Free group leader inspection visits
- Risk assessment guidance
- Safety assured, transport, accommodation and visits
Whilst you're away
- Free educational resources
- Group-friendly accommodation
- Exceptional standards of coaching
- On-tour support from our reps on the ground
- Support & assistance from our specialists throughout your tour
- 24/7 support just a call away
- Extensive group travel insurance
On your return
- Priority rebooking services
- Rewarding your loyalty with our reward scheme
- You say, we listen - we're committed to continuously improving our tours
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