Are you looking for a school rugby tour to Italy that will help your students to improve their technical skills and develop their passion for the sport? Then a visit to Verona Rugby Academy could be the perfect choice for you!
Your students will enjoy two training sessions with Verona Rugby Academy coaches, with access to the academy’s state-of-the-art training facilities. You’ll then be able to test your skills in a friendly fixture against local opposition of a similar standard.
Verona is in the heartland of Italian rugby and you’ll have the chance to add match tickets to see local Pro 14 sides Zebre or Benetton Treviso in action, subject to match schedules and ticket availability.
Prices from £500pp
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- Return flights from the UK to Milan (including hold luggage)
- All in-resort coach transfers
- 3 nights' half-board accommodation
- 1 lunch on training day
- 1 friendly fixture per team
- 2 training sessions with Verona Rugby Academy coaches
- Access to state-of-the-art training facilities at Verona Rugby Academy
- Half-day excursion to Verona
- Free staff place ratio 1:10
- Detailed information pack
- Itinerary planning service
- VAT
| Morning Summary | Afternoon Summary | Evening Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 |
Flight to Italy |
Arrive and check in to accommodation |
Evening meal at accommodation |
| Day 2 |
Training with Verona Rugby Academy |
Lunch at the facility Second training session with Verona Rugby Academy |
Evening meal at accommodation |
| Day 3 |
Excursion to Verona with optional visits to the Arena and Juliet's Balcony |
First friendly fixture against local opposition |
Evening meal at accommodation Opportunity to watch some live Pro 14 action - subject to match schedules and ticket availability |
| Day 4 |
Check out of accommodation Morning visit to Lake Garda |
Transfer to airport Return flight to UK |
Arrive back in the UK |
An excellent trip, I would not hesitate to recommend it.– Caterham High School
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