Sports tours to France and Spain

The Basque Region combines sporting prowess with a unique cultural backdrop that is hard to beat anywhere in Europe. Led by Stu Lock, sports tours to France and Spain in this region focus on exciting sporting activities from local fixtures with your team to new challenges such as surfing and stand up paddle boarding. These fit with tailored itineraries that allow students to experience the best of local culture, spanning both France and Spain, leaning about the enduring history of the Basque people and local culture.  

For sports tours to France and Spain in the Basque Region we have amazing facilities for your teams training in football, hockey, rugby, swimming and basketball.  

Take a look below at an example itinerary. Remember, all our school trips are completely customisable so enquire now or explore our sports tours in alternative destinations.  

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Prices from £890 

for 6 days

Prices based on groups of 40 students and 4 free teachers, not including flights.

Prices from €1,040 

for 6 days

Prices based on groups of 40 students and 4 free teachers, not including flights.

Prices from $1,120 

for 6 days

Prices based on groups of 40 students and 4 free teachers, not including flights.

for 6 days

Prices based on groups of 40 students and 4 free teachers, not including flights.

Highlights

Playing Fixtures

Surfing Lessons

Watching a Rugby Match

Sample Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in France

  • Arrive in the beautiful Basque Region of France where our enthusiastic Adventure Leader will be waiting for you. 
  • Settle in before enjoying a welcome dinner in the hotel. 

 

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Day 2: Fixture and live match

  • Play in a fixture against a local school or team.  
  • Enjoy lunch with your hosts.  
  • Watch a live Top 14 rugby match in Bordeaux.  

Day 3: Surf lesson and San Sebastian

  • Travel to San Sebastian for a surf lesson on the beautiful Spanish coast. 
  • Indulge in a pintxos tasting experience 
  • Enjoy time to explore the city of San Sebastian.  
  • Transfer back to Anglet for dinner at your accommodation. 

Day 4: Biarritz and local fixture

  • Spend the morning enjoying the stunning Bayonee and Biarritz, with a packed lunch on the beach in Biarritz.  
  • Play in a fixture against a local school or team. 

Day 5: Water sports

  • Spend the day trying different water sports. Learn how to stand up paddle board in the stunning local facilities. Later, try sea kayaking in the Bay of Biscay.  

Day 6: Bordeaux and travel home

  • Spend the morning exploring the city of Bordeaux 
  • Head back to the airport for your flight home. The Learning Adventure’s mission is to expand minds through transformative travel experiences, so we hope that as you settle into your seat for the journey home, that all you have experienced during your trip will leave you with a feeling of increased confidence, strengthened bonds as a team and yearning for your next adventure! 

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Prices from £890 

for 6 days

Prices based on groups of 40 students and 4 free teachers, not including flights.

Prices from €1,040 

for 6 days

Prices based on groups of 40 students and 4 free teachers, not including flights.

Prices from $1,120 

for 6 days

Prices based on groups of 40 students and 4 free teachers, not including flights.

for 6 days

Prices based on groups of 40 students and 4 free teachers, not including flights.

What's included

  • Adventure Leader for the entire trip
  • All accommodation costs, with option for single rooms for teachers
  • All meals for the entire trip
  • All transportation costs, including airport pick-up and drop-off
  • All activities listed in the itinerary
  • Customisable Free Teacher Ratio
  • 24-hour emergency contact support during the trip
  • Detailed pre-departure summary & briefing
  • Full financial failure protection
  • Public liability insurance
  • Our trips are fully risk-assessed
  • Fully customisable

Learning Outcomes

Learn about the proud youth development philosophies that underpin Basque sport.
Students will explore the cultural and historical significance of iconic local sports like Pelota and surfing, while learning their techniques and their role in shaping regional identity.
They will compete against local teams, fostering cross-cultural connections and building lasting friendships while developing teamwork and sportsmanship skills.

Enquire now for a customised quote