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Costa Rica Your day-by-day adventure DAY 1 Flight to Costa Rica Welcome Meeting Begin with a welcome meeting and orientation.

Enjoy free time to explore the area around the hotel until rooms are ready to check in.

7pm Dinner at Hotel DAY 2 Breakfast at Hotel 9-11am Lacrosse Practice 1pm Lunch San Jose City Tour – Bus and Walking Highlights will include Art Museum, Metropolitan Cathedral, Central Market, the National Monument, Democracy Plaza, and the new National Stadium of Costa Rica.

7pm Dinner at Hotel DAY 3 Breakfast at Hotel 9-11am Global Ambassadors through Sport Serve as global sports ambassadors, spread the love of sport to 20 young players from the region.

1pm Buffet Lunch at La Paz’s Open-Air Restaurant La Paz Waterfall Gardens Visit La Paz Waterfall Gardens. Includes aviary, butterfly garden, monkeys, hummingbird and orchid gardens, small serpentarium, and cats section. Next, hike down to viewing points along the four stunning waterfalls.

7pm Dinner at Hotel DAY 4 Breakfast at Hotel 10am Crocodile Jungle Safari Boat Tour Take a guided boat tour through the Rio Grande of Tarcoles.

See reptiles up close and take pictures and videos of the wildlife at close range.

12pm Lunch Beach Time Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach.

8:30pm Dinner at Hotel

8 DAYS

DAY 5 Breakfast at Hotel 10am Doka Estate Coffee Tour Visit Costa Rica’s largest coffee plantation built volcanic slopes.

12pm Lunch Free time in Sarchi Village Explore Sarchi, known for its colorful ox carts, souvenirs, and arts and crafts.

7pm Dinner at Hotel

DAY 6 Breakfast at Hotel Travel to Cartago 10am Irazu Volcano National Park Experience the unique surroundings of this national park as you visit the active Irazu Volcano and explore the forest surrounding the Reventado River. Then, marvel at the unique greenish color of The Crater Principal Lake.

1pm Lunch 7-9pm 12v12 Lacrosse Game vs. “Las Ticas” the Costa Rican Women’s National Team.

10pm Dinner at Hotel DAY 7 Breakfast at Hotel 12-3pm Sarapiqui River Rafting excursion (lunch included) 7:30pm Dinner & Show at Ram Luna restauranteramluna.com/en DAY 8 Breakfast at Hotel Your tour comes to an end as your Tour Director accompanies you to the airport on your final day.

Flight Home

AN ALL-INCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE

Round trip airfare

Ground transportation to and from activities

Hotel Accommodations

Athlete friendly meals

Expertly trained Tour Directors All admissions and fees for schedules activities Academic Credit (grades 6-12)

24-Hour Emergency Support

INTERNATIONAL LACROSSE ITINERARIES

Dublin & London Your day-by-day adventure DAY 1 Flight to Ireland DAY 2 Arrive & Meet Tour Director Check in at Hotel Arrive at a hotel in the greater Dublin area that will be your base for the next three nights.

Welcome Meeting We begin with a welcome meeting and orientation.

Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore the area around the hotel.

Lunch on Own Howth or Wicklow Excursion (TBD) 7:30pm Dinner at Hotel Restaurant DAY 3 Breakfast at Hotel 9am Transfer to CLG Na Fianna 9:30am Experience Gaelic Games Experiencing Gaelic Games will deliver a unique Irish experience!

This is your chance to take part in activities and culture that stretches back 3,000 years and are at the heart and soul of Irish life.

Lunch on Own Transfer to Croke Park 1:30pm Croke Park Stadium Tour Go behind the scenes on a Croke Park Stadium Tour, the home of hurling and Gaelic football—Ireland’s national games. Step into the dressing rooms, check out the warm-up areas, and more.

4pm Transfer back to Hotel 5:30pm Dinner at Hotel Restaurant 6:30pm Transfer to Aviva Stadium 8pm EPCR Challenge Cup Final Toulon vs. Glasgow Warriors.

DAY 4 Breakfast at Hotel Transfer to Central Dublin Dublin Free Time 11am Transfer to University College Dublin Game vs. Ireland Lacrosse (12pm field available for warm up) Transfer to Central Dublin Lunch on Own Book Of Kells The beautiful Trinity College campus features cobbled squares, gardens, a picturesque quadrangle, and buildings. View the Book of Kells, an 8th-century version of the four Gospels and other early Christian manuscripts in the Old Library.

9 DAYS

Dublin City Tour Highlights include Ha’ penny Bridge, Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin Castle, O’Connell Street, Merrion Square, St. Stephen’s Green, Grafton Street, and Molly Malone Statue.

7:30pm Transfer back to Hotel 8:30pm Dinner at Hotel Restaurant DAY 5 Breakfast at Hotel & Check out Transfer to Airport & Fly to London Transfer to London Hotel & Check in Arrive at a hotel in the greater London area that will be your base for the next four nights.

Lunch on Own Transfer to Kensington Palace 4:30pm Visit Kensington Palace, which has been a residence for the British Royal Family since the 17th century and is located in Kensington Gardens in the the Royal Borough of London, England. It has been a residence of the British Royal Family since the 17th century.

7:30pm Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

DAY 6 Breakfast at Hotel Transfer to Windsor Windsor Castle Visit Windsor Castle with audio guides. Discover the richly decorated State Apartments and St. George’s Chapel, a pantheon of English monarchs.

Transfer to Oxford Oxford Free Time & Lunch on Own Transfer to Iffley Road Sports Centre 4-6pm Joint Training Session with Oxford University Lacrosse Dinner at Hotel Restaurant DAY 7 Breakfast at Hotel Transfer to Central London Tower Of London Visit the Tower of London, one of Britain’s most fascinating historical structures. Our visit includes the armories, a display of instruments of torture and execution, and the breathtaking Crown Jewels Exhibit.

Lunch on Own London Free Time 2pm London Eye Soar 450 feet over London in the world’s highest ferris wheel.

The London Eye whisks visitors up above the River Thames for spectacular views of the city and its surrounds.

8pm Dinner at Hotel Restaurant DAY 8 Breakfast at Hotel Transfer to Central London 10am London City Tour Highlights may include St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, St. James’s Park, Buckingham Palace, and Changing of the Guard ceremonies.

Lunch on Own Transfer to Tower Close Field 7pm Game vs. Hitchin Lacrosse (5:30pm field available for warm up) Post-Game Social DAY 9 Breakfast at Hotel Your tour comes to an end as your Tour Director accompanies you to the airport on your final day.

AN ALL-INCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE

Round trip airfare

Ground transportation to and from activities

Hotel Accommodations

Athlete friendly meals

Expertly trained Tour Directors All admissions and fees for schedules activities Academic Credit (grades 6-12)

24-Hour Emergency Support

INTERNATIONAL LACROSSE ITINERARIES

Madrid & Barcelona Your day-by-day adventure DAY 1 Flight to Spain DAY 2 Arrive & Meet Tour Director Transfer to Hotel & Check in Welcome Meeting Begin with a welcome meeting and orientation.

Enjoy free time to explore the area around the hotel.

Lunch on Own Madrid Free Time 8pm Dinner at Hotel Restaurant DAY 3 8am Breakfast at Hotel 10am Madrid City Tour Stroll over to the Puerta del Sol, the bustling city center. Relax at the Plaza Mayor, a grand square where every sort of human drama has taken place. From trials, bullfights, and burning of heretics to grand balls, royal marriages, and more. End at the Plaza de España for a stop at an outdoor café.

Lunch on Own 3:15pm Royal Palace Visit Browse through the 3,418 rooms in the largest palace in Europe.

5:30pm Spanish Cooking Class & Dinner Learn to cook with the foods that the country you are touring is most famous for. Join a professional chef in the kitchen to learn how to make delicious traditional dishes.

DAY 4 8am Breakfast at Hotel Madrid Free Time Lunch on Own Madrid Free Time Dinner Funds Provided DAY 5 8am Breakfast at Hotel & Check out 10am Global Ambassadors Activity Participate in a clinic for local youth players ages 10-17.

12pm Game vs. the Spanish National Team Lunch on Own 3:30pm Travel to Barcelona by High-Speed Train Transfer to Barcelona Area Hotel & Check in 8pm Dinner at Local Restaurant

10 DAYS

DAY 6 8am Breakfast at Hotel 9:30am Barcelona City Tour Take a private bus and walking tour with your personal tour guide. Highlights may include Las Ramblas, the Gothic Quarter, La Sagrada Familia, Montjuic, and the Quadrat d’Or. 11:30am Park Guell Spend time in Parc Güell, part of the UN ESCO World Heritage Site, ‘Works of Antoni Gaudi’.

1pm Camp Nou Stadium Tour Visit Camp Nou, the home ground for Barcelona’s biggest and most popular team, and one of Europe’s greatest footballing ‘cathedrals’.

Lunch on Own Kickoff TBA Attend a La Liga Match at Camp Nou Dinner Funds Provided DAY 7 8am Breakfast at Hotel 9am Travel to France by Private Bus 12pm Perpignan Free Time Lunch on Own 2:30pm Perpignan City Walk 6pm Return to Hotel Dinner Funds Provided

DAY 8 8am Breakfast at Hotel 10:30am Funicular Take a Funicular Ride from the Parallel Metro Stop to Miramar Avenue. Explore Barcelona’s mountain of Montjuïc, home of the 1929 World’s Fair and the 1992 Olympic Games.

11:30am Olympic and Sport Museum Visit Explore the history of the Olympic Games, the importance of sportsmanship and the value of sport in education and culture.

With exhibits such as original jerseys of famous athletes and interactive installations, the world of sports comes alive.

Lunch on Own 4:45pm Basilica De La Sagrada Familia Visit La Sagrada Familia, grandest church and symbol of Barcelona.

Barcelona Free Time Dinner Funds Provided DAY 9 8am Breakfast at Hotel 11:15am Montserrat Excursion Montserrat is famous for its monastery, caves, weirdly shaped crags of rock, and amazing mountain.

Lunch Provided at Montserrat Spend your last afternoon at one of the local beaches!

Dinner on Own DAY 10 Breakfast at Hotel & Check out Your tour comes to an end as your Tour Director accompanies you to the airport on your final day.

AN ALL-INCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE

Round trip airfare

Ground transportation to and from activities

Hotel Accommodations

Athlete friendly meals

Expertly trained Tour Directors All admissions and fees for schedules activities Academic Credit (grades 6-12)

24-Hour Emergency Support

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