On your next school football tour, why not visit one of the biggest and most well-established names in world football? Visit SL Benfica at their beautiful training ground in Lisbon and learn from the best in the sport and one of Portugal's 'Big Three' clubs.
On your school pro training football tour to Benfica you'll rub shoulders with the stars of Portugal’s most successful club at this picturesque training facility overlooking the Tagus River. Learn from their best youth coaches at the official first team and academy training complex, Ciaxa Futebol Campus.
You’ll then test your skills against local opposition and tour the impressive Estadio da Luz. You can even choose to add match tickets, to watch the professionals in action in the Primeira Liga. All this whilst staying in a top hotel overlooking miles of white sandy beaches.
Prices from £750pp
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- Return flights from the UK to Lisbon (including hold luggage)
- 3 nights' full-board accommodation
- All in-resort coach transfers
- 1 friendly fixture per team
- 3 training sessions with Benfica Academy coaches
- Access to world-class training facilities at Ciaxa Futebol Campus
- Estadio da Luz stadium tour
- Bilingual tour representative throughout
- Free staff place ratio 1:10
- Detailed information pack
- Itinerary planning service
- VAT
| Morning Summary | Afternoon Summary | Evening Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 |
Flight to Lisbon |
Arrive and check in to accommodation Afternoon to enjoy the beach |
Evening meal at accommodation |
| Day 2 |
Training with Benfica |
Lunch at Benfica or the hotel Training with Benfica |
Evening meal Opportunity to watch live Primeira Liga |
| Day 3 |
Training with Benfica |
Lunch at Benfica or the hotel Half-day excursion to Lisbon First friendly fixture against local opposition |
Evening meal Movie/quiz night |
| Day 4 |
Check out of accommodation Estadio da Luz stadium tour |
Return flight to UK |
Arrive back in UK |
Ajax were such good hosts and made us feel really welcome. The quality of coaching was excellent and the coaches developed a good relationship with both students and staff.– Notley High School
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