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.
*Prices based on groups of 40 students and 4 free teachers, not including flights.
What's included?
✓ Local tour guide in each city
✓ All accommodation costs
✓ Full board meals for the entire trip
✓ All transportation costs, including airport pick-up and drop-off
✓ All activities listed in the itinerary
✓ All accommodation costs
✓ Full board meals for the entire trip
✓ All transportation costs, including airport pick-up and drop-off
✓ All activities listed in the itinerary
✓ 1 free teacher per 10 paying students
✓ 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
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.
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.
