Fredericksburg FC 19 Girls Soccer 2026
Gothia Cup Tour
Barcelona, Spain & Gothenburg, Sweden
July 10 - July 20, 2026
About the Trip
This is a customized ActivSport Travel itinerary for Fredericksburg FC 19 Girls, with a pretournament tour in Barcelona, Spain followed by participation in the Gothia Cup 2026 in Gothenburg, Sweden in July 2026.
11 Days/9 Nights
Pricing through 7/15/2026 (per person)
Barcelona & Gothia Cup
Minimum of 35 Guests – $4045/per person
Minimum of 40 Guests – $3990 /per person
Trip Itinerary
July 10 - Travel to Barcelona
Depart Washington D.C. area airport for flight/time TBD. The general recommendation is to arrive 2-3 hours early for international flights). Don’t forget your passport! (Overnight flight, sleep on the plane)
July 11 - Arrival Day & Barcelona Bike Tour
Land in Barcelona (BCN). Your ActivSport Travel trip leaders will be waiting for you outside the secured area (after you collect your luggage). We will transfer to the hotel to drop our luggage. Evening bike tour of Barcelona followed by a welcome dinner.
Based on schedule, we will also enjoy World Cup games in local establishments, embracing the full football culture of Spain.
(Sleep Barcelona)
July 12 - Camp Nou Tour & Training Session
In the morning, we'll tour the iconic Camp Nou, the legendary stadium of FC Barcelona. You'll explore the club’s storied past in the museum, visit the stands and locker rooms, and soak in the atmosphere of one of the world’s most renowned football venues. The visit will also include time to browse and shop for souvenirs at the official ProShop.
In the afternoon we will have a training session to help prepare us for the Gothia Cup Tournament.
(Sleep Barcelona)
July 13 - Travel to Gothenburg
In the morning, you'll have the option to relax at a local beach or enjoy some free time exploring the city on your own. After a quick lunch, we’ll head to the airport for a short flight to Gothenburg. Upon arrival, you’ll transfer to your tournament accommodations, settle in, and get acquainted with your new surroundings—a great chance to prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Once you’re unpacked and rested, you'll check in for the Gothia Cup. During registration, you'll receive key tournament materials including your schedule, maps, and ID passes. You'll also be briefed on important logistics such as match venues, transportation options, and details about the opening ceremony.
The remainder of the day is yours to either unwind at your accommodations or explore the vibrant city of Gothenburg. As anticipation builds, you’ll join thousands of players from around the world in getting ready for an unforgettable soccer adventure.
(Sleep Gothenburg)
July 14-19 - Gothia Cup Tournament
Each day of your Gothia Cup experience will center around the tournament schedule, ensuring you’re fully immersed in this renowned global youth soccer event. Depending on your team’s match times, you’ll enjoy the thrill of competitive games, camaraderie with fellow players, and the chance to showcase your skills on an international stage.
When not competing, you’ll participate in a range of tournament activities, such as attending opening ceremonies, visiting the fan zone, or engaging in cultural exchanges with teams from around the world. These events foster friendships and connections that make the Gothia Cup a unique and unforgettable experience.
Additionally, based on your team’s schedule and availability, there will be opportunities to explore local attractions in and around Gothenburg, Sweden. Highlights may include visits to the iconic Liseberg Amusement Park, the Universeum Science Center, or the city’s historic canals and markets. These excursions allow you to experience Swedish culture and create lasting memories beyond the soccer field.
The combination of competitive matches, engaging activities, and cultural exploration ensures every day of the Gothia Cup is dynamic, meaningful, and inspiring for players, coaches, and supporters alike.
(Sleep Gothenburg)
July 20 - Fly Home
Depart Gothenburg airport to fly home!
What’s Included
Trip Leader Services
Full-time Trip Leaders assigned to your group for the duration of the trip and available to answer questions, handle emergencies, etc.
Airfare
Round trip airfare, including taxes, fuel surcharges, and fees (package w/o flights available if you would prefer to purchase your own airfare).
Two Meals a Day*
Breakfast at your hotel each day, and either a lunch or dinner each day are included. *Meals provided during the Gothia Cup may vary.
Guided Tours/Activities
All guided tours/activities (including entrance fees) to cultural/historic sites, museums, and other points of interest as listed are included throughout the tour.
Sports Expenses
All sport related expenses (sport facilities, referees, and other associated costs), which includes registration fee for the 2026 Gothia Cup.
Other Meals
One meal per day is not included to provide you with the opportunity to explore and select your own local food.
Ground Transportation
All ground transportation costs upon arrival (including fuel surcharges, tolls, and parking).
Accommodations*
Accommodation each night at 3-star equivalent properties in double or triple occupancy. *Gothia Cup provides accommodations during the tournament.
What’s Not Included
Gratuity
Tips for bus drivers and/or local guides.
Incidentals
All incidentals including, but not limited to, phone calls, laundry, shopping, and additional sightseeing not on the itinerary.
Travel Insurance
Travel Insurance is available through our partner, Travel Guard, at an additional cost. Click here for more information.