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Hockey Tour to Lille

France
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Schools | Sports Clubs

Season: September – October / March – May 

Take on a hockey tour to Lille, the capital of the Hauts-de-France region of Northern France close to the Belgian border. With historic architecture, cobbled streets and just 2 hours from Calais, Lille also offers top facilities and eager opposition.

Tour Highlights

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Test your skills against competitive local opposition for all abilities

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Explore the cobbled streets of Lille with a guided city tour

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Make international connections during post match hospitality

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Take on your team mates at bowling night

What’s Included

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Return flights or coach journey to France

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Full board City Centre accommodation

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In-country fixture coordinator

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Dedicated tour rep and 24hr tour support

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1 teacher for every 10 students

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All in-country transfers

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Overview

On a hockey tour to Lille, you will train at first-class facilities and prepare for international fixtures against local opposition. Your team will get to upskill their hockey, learn about another culture and make French connections with players and coaches.

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We can tailor tours to meet the specific requirements of your group. Speak to us to build your perfect itinerary

Hockey Tour to Lille 

Sample Itinerary

Day 1
  • Morning: Departure from school
  • Afternoon: Arrive at your accommodation & meet your dedicated tour rep
  • Evening: Evening meal at a local restaurant
Day 2
  • Morning: Self-led training session
  • Afternoon: Guided city tour of Lille
  • Evening: Hockey fixture with post match reception and meal
Day 3
  • Morning: Self-led training session
  • Afternoon: Free time to explore
  • Evening: Hockey fixture with post match reception and meal
Day 4
  • Morning: Breakfast at the accommodation and depart for the UK
  • Afternoon: Arrive back at school

What our customers say about us

We know we craft incredible sports tours, but it’s better to hear it from the people who have travelled with us

Pontypridd Schools Dewar Shield U15's

Rugby Tour to France

“Our own personal tour guide made everything very easy, even recommending where to eat and just the fact that he was local to the area was of huge benefit. He easily integrated into our group and was ‘one of us’.”

Bedales School

Hockey Tour to the Netherlands

The tour was excellent, the clubs we visited were really hospitable and welcoming, and the matches provided us with a really good level of competition. The coaches that did the training sessions with us were really knowledgeable and enthusiastic, and the students and myself all learnt loads.”

St Joseph's RFC

Rugby Tour to France

Outstanding tour coordinated yet again by Edwin Doran, extremely helpful pre-departure, during the tour and fantastic aftercare.”

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