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Rugby Tours To Lisbon

Rugby Tours to Lisbon by Irish Rugby Tours has been a favourite of ours for a long time.

Sun, sea, sand and a whole lot of fun to be had. Lisbon situated on the coast is the capital of Portugal and is one of the oldest cities in the world.

Everyone has occupied this land, the Huns, Moors, Greeks and the Romans.

Home to the Portugal Youth Rugby Festival, teams travel from afar to compete in it. The level of rugby that is played here is quite high so if you underestimate your opponent you could be in for a surprise.

Yes, Irish sides do travel to it to take part.

There’s plenty to do especially with the beach beside you, also the history that is affiliated with the capital is fascinating.

So why not come and test your abilities and compete in the Portugal Youth Rugby Festival for your end of season tour.

Tour Information

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Our Popular Inclusions for a Rugby Tour to Lisbon

Enjoy a guided tour around Estádio José Alvalade home of Sporting Lisbon FC.
Visit Lisbon Zoo, see animals from all over the world, the dolphins are very popular.
Take a day on the beach learning how to windsurf, kitesurf and surfing.
Experience a snorkelling, diving lesson and see the amazing world of what lives below the ocean.
Enjoy a Duck Tour around Lisbon city on land and water.
Pop along to the Maritime National Museum and look at what was one of the best navy’s in the world when warships were magnificent.
Wiz around Segway tour of the city zooming in and out of all the narrow streets.
At your own leisure take the day kayaking along the Lisbon coast and investigate all the little hidden alcoves.

Sporting Lisbon Football Stadium - Irish Rugby Tours To Portugal, Rugby Tours To Lisbon

Estádio José Alvalade

Enjoy a guided tour around the Estádio José Alvalade home of Sporting Lisbon FC.

The stadium holds 50,000 people and is regarded as a 5* stadium. This means it can hold any of the major European and World fixtures.

On the guided tour you will see how this major football club works on a match day.

You will get to see the changing rooms, sit where all the dignitaries sit, the head coach and playing staff.

When the Stadium tour is complete it’s then off to the museum. Take in the history of Sporting Lisbon FC, the silverware and the memorabilia that belongs to the club.

Beach Activities

Visit the beach for the day, catch up on your tan by catching the rays or just swimming in the ocean.

There’s also the opportunity to learn how to surf, windsurf and kitesurf. You will learn all this from professional instructors who will be able to take you through the steps. By the end of the day you should be quite proficient.

It’s a great way to spend the day and learning a new hobby, who knows what you will make of it, perhaps a champion in a few years.

Diving And Snorkelling

Everyone loves to snorkel so here’s your chance.

Learn how to snorkel properly by being taught all the importance of your equipment.

Appreciate how to breathe correctly when face down in the water investigating what’s swimming below.

There’s also the opportunity for the more advanced swimmer.

Take a diving lesson and really get under the ocean’s waters to see bigger and stranger sea life.

Hippo Tour

Enjoy a popular Hippo Tour around the city of Lisbon.

Catch all the main sites along with the history of each location on the tour.

At some stage along the tour you hit the water and then see the city from the River Tagus.

You never know you just might get called upon to take over from the captain and steer the amphibious vehicle yourself. The guides are great fun and try to get all on board to enjoy themselves.

At the end everyone has to join in and give a big loud “Grunt” to acknowledge their satisfaction of the tour.