Pyrenees Basket Cup

Tour

Overview

From the Beach to the Mountains! We start in one of the most historic and beautiful cities in the World - Barcelona, Spain. After getting a good dose of the beach we head for the mountains of Southern France where our Basketball athletes will compete in the Pyrenees Basket Cup with teams from all over Europe. If you want to play ball and visit beautiful places - this is the tour for you!

Tour

Details

*If paying in full and up front for all travelers. The price is $300 more if using a payment plan or adding additional travelers to the tour after the athlete is enrolled.

*This is tentative and can change. Official flight details will be released on February 15th.

Sample Tour

Itinerary

DAY 3 - BARCELONA CITY TOUR

Breakfast at the hotel. • Transfer to Barcelona and explore the city for the day. Mont-Juic - The Parc de Montjuïc occupies a vast swathe of the imposing hill overlooking the port, offering a plethora of green areas and gardens, museums and cultural attractions, sports facilities and Olympic sites. Magic fountains & Plaça Espanya - First you visit Plaça Espanya with its marking “dos torres“ before walking to the magic fountains of Montjuic and marvel at them when sun set already has taken. These fountains offer a fantastic light show at night. City Center Tour - Includes the world famous Ramblas, the gothic area and Sagrada Familia, the outstanding and never finished church of Antoni Gaudi. Stroll down the Ramblas and admire all the artists, get known to the history of Barcelona. • Transfer back to the hotel. • Dinner at the hotel.

DAY 5 – MONTSERRAT AND CAMP NOU

Breakfast at the hotel. • MONTSERRAT - Montserrat is a mountain top monastery situated on top of an unusual rock mountain. It is the highest point of the Catalan lowlands. Montserrat monastery hosts “la Moreneta”, also called Black Madonna. The legend says that the benedictine monks found the statue, and they could not move the statue to build their monastery, so they decided to construct it around the statue. Montserrat was designated as a National Park in 1987. Nowadays, it is a site of pilgrimage for people around the world. Once in Montserrat, enjoy a 45-minute small group guided tour, and then you will have 2 hours to explore on your own. You can visit the Museum, taste the monastery’s homemade liquor, go for an easy walk to Saint Miguel's cross for an incredible viewpoint, go up the Sant Joan Funicular, take wonderful pictures, buy local products from the farmer's market, and more. • CAMP NOU EXPERIENCE – Live the history of FC Barcelona and feel the same emotions the players of Barça do, every time when they enter the Camp Nou stadium. You can visit the stadium pitch, the museum, locker room of the guest team, the press center and much more. Enjoy a farewell dinner out on the town with your new friends as you prepare to say goodbye to Barcelona. • Transfer back to the hotel.

NOTE: This is a sample itinerary and subject to changes. While we make every effort to keep the actual trip as close as possible to the itineraries released in advance of the trip, the nature of group and international travel requires last minute changes due to vendors, travel logistics, game and tournament schedules, weather, etc.]