|
|
|
|
|
Junior Volleyball tour to Western Europe |
|
Join Highline College Volleyball coach
john Littleman, on a unique combination of - 2 week volleyball camp
/ cultural enrichment / educational enhancement and sightseeing
tour of Europe. Join us on a truly amazing volleyball program.
Goodwill Ambassadors Western Europe Volleyball Tour 2009.
The dates for the 2009 tour are ...
July 15th - 28th 2009
The tour fee is $3299.00 ($500 tour deposit to hold your place)
We will spend 2 weeks
playing volleyball, sightseeing and making new life long friends in
Western Europe.
Fill out an application for additional information.
|
Depart:
Depart from USA for our flight to London Heathrow airport. We
will have two in flight feature movies. Our Accommodations will
be at the Regent Hotel Piccadilly Circus downtown London. The
afternoon and evening are free to sample the sights, sounds and
pubs of downtown London.
|
|
London:
The TUBE (subway) will take us to central London, where we have
a full day of sightseeing with our local guide. We will walk
through St. James Park to Buckingham Palace for the
Horse-guard's Parade, and the changing of the guard at 11:30.
This is followed by a visit to Westminster Abbey and the Houses
of Parliament. We continue up Parliament Street, past Downing
Street, (the home of the Prime Minister) and the Queen's Guards.
We take the TUBE to the Tower of London where many famous
figures in English history were imprisoned. If there is time, we
can also stop at the Temple Church, one of only three round
churches in England. This is where the effigies of 12th century
English Knights are on display. The London Dungeon is another
stop we will make, (not for the squeamish). Other places of
interest on our city tour are; Piccadilly Circus, Regent Street,
& Oxford Street, the main shopping area of the capital city. The
world- famous British Museum is located on Great Russell Street,
which is not far from the Virgin Megastore (records, tapes, CD's
and video's). The other major music and video outlet is the HMV.
The Hard Rock Cafe is not far from Piccadilly. Maybe take in a
London play, or sample the many London Pubs
Fill out an application for additional information. |
|
London
Personal sightseeing, and shopping are planned for the day.
Perhaps return to some of the exciting sights of the previous
days tour, i.e. have lunch at the Hard Rock Cafe, and perhaps
loose your lunch at the London Dungeon, or set out on a river
tour of London. Several competitions are planned for the
evening. After the match, some social time with our opponents.
Sample the local Pubs.
|
|
Paris: AM departure to Paris via the Euro Star train. We will
travel under the English channel (through the "Chunnel" and
arrive in downtown Paris. A full sightseeing tour of Paris with
a local guide. The Louvre, (see the Mona Lisa) Place de
Concorde, Arch de Triumph, Notre Dame, and the Eiffel Tower,
will be included on our tour. Take the elevator for an
unforgettable panorama of the city, (not for those who dislike
heights). The Evening is free to go downtown sightseeing.
Accommodations will be at the Grand Hotel Richer (located 10
minutes from the heart of Paris).
Fill out an application for additional information. |
|
Paris:
A tour to Versailles . Versailles is a 30 minute train ride to
the outskirts of Paris. One of the most Beautiful Palaces in
Europe. The Palace of Versailles is also where the peace treaty
of the First World War was signed in the famous Hall of Mirrors.
The evening is free to enjoy the night life of Paris.
|
|
Geneva: An early morning train departure for Geneva,
Switzerland. Upon arrival in Geneva we will check
into our accommodations at the Geneva Youth Hostel (1 block from
the Lake).
Geneva: A sightseeing tour of Geneva with a local guide. A mini
volleyball tournament is planned for the evening against local teams. A
players social is scheduled after the competition.
|
|
Geneva; A
sightseeing tour of the United Nations Building is Scheduled for
the morning, and a visit to the Olympic Museum is scheduled in
the afternoon. Volleyball match in the evening |
|
|
|
Tour
fee is $3299.00
Inclusions
Round trip Airfare from USA gateway cities (contact the
office for the rate from your home town).
Airport transfers to and from the Hotels
Accommodations as described.
Daily Continental Breakfast.
Train transportation between cities as described.
River Cruise on the Thames
Chunnel Train Transportation Paris to London.
1 day Metro Pass in each City.
Side Trip to Versailles
Tournament Registration Fees.
Free time for Shopping
English Speaking Sightseeing tours in London, Paris,
24 Hour Professional Tour Escort.
Friendly Volleyball matches
Uniforms, Sweats, travel bags.
and MUCH MORE.....
Fill out an application for additional information. |
|
|
|
|
3 Junior Age Group Teams |
|
Players Age Groups:
15-16 years old age group
17-18 years old age group
19-20 years old age group
Tour is open to both boys and girls.
Maximum 8 players per
team.
Fill out an application for additional information.
|
|
|
|
London |
|
|
|
London |
|
|
|
Paris |
|
|
|
Paris |
|
|
|
Geneva |
 |
|
Geneva Olympic Museum |
 |
|
Geneva The Pool at the Lake |
|
 |
|
|
|
United Nations Building Geneva |
|
|
|
|
|
|