School Football Tours

 

We’ve hand-picked a host of incredible destinations in Europe and further afield perfect for School Football Tours. Using our years of experience and excellent contacts, we can offer competitive fixtures for your sports team against local opposition that are designed to evenly match your team’s level, ensuring your team have the ultimate international school football tour experience.

Football is offered in almost all of our destinations, alongside a number of exciting professional training options. Train at world-renowned clubs such as Sporting CP, Olympiacos FC, New York Red Bulls and Orlando City Soccer Club, or channel your competitive spirit with a football tournament at the Gothia Cup or Rey Cup. 

These football sports tours will take your team’s skills up a level!

We've found 2 tours for: School Football Trips in United States of America
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Football Tours to New York

A football tour to New York is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for young players to train like pros with the amazing…

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Football Tours to Orlando

Offering professional training and great fixtures, as well as the theme parks, water parks and that irresistible sunshine Florida’s known…

From £1,585pp i
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UK Tournament Weekends for Football, Rugby and Netball Teams

For over 35 years, our sister company, Sports Tours Ltd, has been hosting weekend sports tournaments in the most vibrant coastal locations around the UK, from Bournemouth to Blackpool, and Great Yarmouth to Somerset.

They are the perfect opportunity to go toe-to-toe with teams from across the country. Stay AND play in one lively location to maximise the memories. With all details taken care of, you can focus on the games!

 


South Dorset Football Tournament 

2nd – 5th May 2025
  • May Day Bank Holiday Weekend
  • Full-board en-suite accommodation included
  • Extensive choice of exhilarating activities included
  • Under 7s – Under 15s
  • On-site evening entertainment
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From £210pp

South Dorset Rugby Festival

18th – 21st April 2025
  • Easter Bank Holiday Weekend
  • Full-board en-suite accommodation included
  • Play at Swanage & Wareham RFC
  • Extensive choice of exhilarating activities included
  • Under 7s – Under 15s
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From £215pp

 

Check out the full 2025 schedule of UK Tournaments

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Friendly Fixtures

With our excellent contacts and years of experience we’ll give your players the chance to boost their talents and confidence by playing against some local teams. Students can enjoy some competitive matches, whilst also gaining an opportunity to see a different cultural perspective of the game.

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Pro Coaching

Train like the pros with brilliant and accredited training from professional coaches at world-renowned clubs like Olympiacos FC, FC Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund, New York Red Bulls and many more. Ask our team how pro coaching can be added to your tour.

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Exciting Excursions

When you’re not playing or training, then we can fill your time with some amazing excursions. From sport themed excursions such as stadium tours and museums dedicated to sporting history, to cultural visits or activities such as bowling, theme parks and water parks, our team can give you some top tips.

Looking for inspiration?

 

Take a look at our new Sport Explore Hub! You’ll find inspiration, advice, and plenty of tips in a host of articles for you to read at your leisure. You’ll also find links to some of our top-rated destinations for your next School Sports Tour.

 

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We've got you covered!

For your financial security, you must have insurance when travelling with us, whether it be your own or the insurance we provide through Aviva. We highly recommend our insurance because it’s tailored specifically for school groups and offers cover for Covid related cancellation and curtailment.

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The Rayburn Machine

Over the years, we’ve come to understand that when planning a tour you need one dedicated point of contact here at Rayburn Tours HQ. This contact knows your tour like the back of their hand and is there to answer any questions, help you keep on top of the tour admin and, ultimately, provide you with a first-class school trip. But they don’t do it alone!

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