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West Country Football Tour - 3 Nights

With its unique blend of sporting, cultural and leisure experiences, a West Country football tour provides the perfect opportunity for players to develop their game, experience a new destination and create lasting memories.

Experience Smile Group Travel's 3-night West Country football tour, combining competitive fixtures, historical excursions and quality training facility with the charm of one of England’s most beautiful regions. Your teams can train at local sports facility, compete against local oppositions and experience a visit to the Ashton Gate Stadium. Away from the pitch, players can explore the region’s historic landmarks and popular attractions, making this West Country football tour an ideal choice for schools, academies and club teams looking for an exciting sporting and cultural adventure in England.

Roman Bath in the West Country.


Full Itinerary (Example):

DAY 1:

  • Arrival in West Country.
  • Check into accommodation.
  • Afternoon training session at a local sports facility.
  • Self-arranged dinner.
  • Overnight stay at accommodation.

DAY 2:

  • Breakfast at accommodation.
  • Guided tour of Ashton Gate Stadium.
  • Self arranged lunch.
  • Match 1 vs local opposition.
  • Self arranged dinner.
  • Overnight stay at accommodation.

DAY 3:

  • Breakfast at accommodation.
  • Visit the Roman Baths and enjoy free time exploring the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath.
  • Self arranged lunch.
  • Sightseeing / free time.
  • Match 2 vs local opposition.
  • Self arranged dinner.
  • Overnight stay at accommodation.

DAY 4:

  • Breakfast at accommodation.
  • Check out of accommodation.
  • Transfer back to origin.

Package Includes

  • 3 night accommodation on bed & breakfast.
  • Return match, training and excursion transfers.
  • X 3 breakfast at accommodation.
  • X 2 football fixtures with vs local school.
  • Excursion to the Ashton Gate Stadium.
  • 1 x self led training session at a local sports facility.
  • Service of Local Smile representative in West Country.
This tour is based on;
A minimum of 3 nights (additional nights are available on request).
A minimum of 16 players in twins on bed & breakfast (2 staffs FOC).

What our customers say about us

"I was very impressed with Smile and would recommend to other schools."

"All the representatives from Smile and their team in Cape Town, were excellent. They were very professional, helpful, supportive and all-round good people. They ensured that the tour was fully inclusive and immersive in South Africa culture, including daily information on the areas we visited and the history. Thank you for making it an excellent tour for our students."

Rob Kench, Director of Sport - Scarborough College, Girls' Hockey Tour: Cape Town

"Touring with Smile Group Travel earlier in the year was a massive part of our preparation"

"We had a fantastic season, winning the under-18 national T20 as well as getting to finals day for the under-15s.

"Touring with Smile Group Travel earlier in the year was a massive part of our preparation. We put a lot of planning into our tours to ensure our pupils not only get a fantastic experience but also get the top sporting preparation and challenge we want for, from our tours. Everything we try to do is to as high quality as possible for our pupils and Smile certainly help us to make that happen."

Phil Lewis, Director of Sport - King's Taunton, Boys' Cricket Tour: Cape Town

"We look forward to our next Smile tour!"

"Brentwood School have once again had an excellent experience with Smile Group Travel. The hockey venues used in Holland were impressive and both students and staff learnt lots from the professional coaches. A busy and brilliant 5 days in Holland, we look forward to our next Smile tour!"

Jess Lazenby, Brentwood School, Holland Hockey Tour