Compete Internationally • Explore • Experience •Build Team Unity
✅ American Football – Exhibition games and training with Italian club teams
✅ Baseball – Strong tradition with local clubs and international competition opportunities
✅ Basketball – Matches against competitive Italian teams at various levels
✅ Field Hockey – Games with local clubs in a country where the sport is steadily growing
✅ Lacrosse – International friendlies and participation in Italian-hosted lacrosse tournaments
✅ Pickleball – A rapidly expanding sport in Italy with opportunities for clinics and friendly matches
✅ Soccer (Football) – The national passion of Italy; friendly games with clubs and academies
✅ Softball – Italy is a world power in softball with strong club competition
✅ Swimming – Training access and potential meets at aquatic centers across Italy
✅ Volleyball – Italy is one of the world’s strongest volleyball nations; competitive games and training opportunities at all levels
This 10-day Italian adventure blends international competition, world-famous landmarks, and cultural immersion. From exploring Rome’s ancient wonders to cruising the waters of Lake Como, your team will experience Italy’s rich history while bonding through games and training sessions with local athletes.
✅ Competitive games vs. Italian club teams
✅ Guided visits to Rome, Florence, Lucca, and Milan
✅ Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel admission included
✅ Cinque Terre experience
✅ Lake Como boat cruise to Bellagio
✅ Visit Colosseum
✅ Cultural immersion and team bonding throughout
✅ Rome – City tour and Vatican highlights
✅ Florence – Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Michelangelo’s David
✅ Siena – Medieval streets and Palio horse race square
✅ Lucca – Guided bike tour along Renaissance walls
✅ Milan – Italy’s fashion and economic capital
✅ Lake Como – Cruise to Bellagio, “the pearl of the lake”
✅ Cinque Terre – Explore the stunning coastal villages
✅ Accommodations in 4-star selected hotels (Rome, Montecatini, Como) - 3 and 5 star options available depending on your budget
✅ Half-board accommodation (breakfast daily, some dinners)
✅ Full-time bilingual tour manager
✅ Private coach bus throughout the trip
✅ Friendly games vs. local competition + training sessions
✅ Local bilingual guides in major cities
✅ Entry to Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
✅ Train ticket for Cinque Terre excursion
✅ Private boat cruise on Lake Como
✅ Visit Colosseum
✅ 1 free passenger in double room with minimum paying participants
✅ All taxes, entry fees, driver & staff expenses
10 Days / 8 Nights
Destinations: Rome • Florence • Tuscany • Lucca • Cinque Terre • Milan • Lake Como
Depart USA for Rome (Fiumicino Airport). Overnight flight.
Arrival in Rome and meet your bilingual tour manager.
Private coach transfer to the city center for a guided visit of the Eternal City.
Free time or optional training session.
Hotel check-in, dinner, and overnight in Rome (2 nights).
Breakfast at hotel.
Guided visit of Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica.
Lunch on your own.
Play Friendly Game #1 vs. a local team.
Dinner (pre- or post-game) and overnight in Rome.
Breakfast and hotel check-out.
Travel north to Tuscany with a stop in Siena, famous for its Palio horse race.
Lunch and leisure time in Siena.
Transfer to Montecatini for training session.
Hotel check-in, dinner, and overnight (3 nights).
Breakfast and transfer to Florence.
Guided city tour: Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Michelangelo’s David.
Lunch and free time to shop.
Optional wine tasting.
Friendly Game #2 vs. a local team.
Dinner and overnight in Montecatini.
Breakfast and transfer to Lucca.
Guided bike tour along the Renaissance walls and cobbled streets.
Lunch and free time.
Return to Montecatini for team training session.
Dinner and overnight.
Breakfast and check-out.
Travel north via Cinque Terre with a train ride through coastal villages.
Continue to the Como area.
Hotel check-in, dinner, and overnight (3 nights).
Breakfast and transfer to Milan, fashion capital of Italy.
Guided city tour with free time for shopping.
Friendly Game #3 vs. a local team.
Dinner and overnight in Como.
Breakfast and private boat cruise on Lake Como to Bellagio with guide.
Lunch and free time.
Optional afternoon excursion to Lugano, Switzerland.
Dinner and overnight in Como.
Breakfast and hotel check-out.
Transfer to Milan Malpensa Airport for your flight home.
End of services. Ciao Italia!
Sport Package:
Games vs local team (number of games depends on sport and preference)
Options for Sport Clinics or Community service as needed
1-2 Practice or Training options
AIST provides a full service option with airfare. If you would like us to quote a flight for your group we will provide this service upon request.
There maybe options for charter flights with larger groups.
Italy is one of our favorite destinations, and for good reason. Our trusted local partners provide top-level service and quality at the best possible value, making Italy a perfect choice for teams of all budgets and levels of competition. Nearly half of all AIST tours take place here, and it’s easy to see why—Italy offers an unbeatable combination of delicious food, iconic sights, meaningful competition, and rich educational and cultural experiences.
Ground packages starting at $1995
To get a custom price quote and itinerary please fill out a team trip request form here: Trip Request Form
Fill out this form or contact AIST to get a custom team trip quote.
Chad Wilkinson
816.456.2129
We look forward to the opportunity of working with your team to provide an incredible experience. Please reach out with any questions regarding team tours!
Safe Travels,
Chad Wilkinson
816.456.2129 cell
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