Tournament: Barcelona and MIC

For the last 19 years, the Mediterranean International Cup, otherwise known as the MIC Cup, has hosted clubs and national teams featuring world-class stars before they were famous, including Messi, Marcelo, Juan Mata, Rafael, Coutinho, and countless more. Your team can expect to be astounded, as this is a tournament that is well-equipped to deliver the kinds of soccer memories you came to get: 700 matches in five days, TV and web broadcasts, 33 stadiums, and 250 teams representing 42 countries on five continents. Tour must depart North America on 3/30 for 2026 and 3/21 for 2027.
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Day 1 Overnight Flight to Spain (Barcelona)
Day 2 Hola Barcelona
Meet your tour director and check into hotel
Welcome meeting and orientation
Details: Training session led by your own coaching staff
Participate in a training session at a local field in the area.
Day 3 Barcelona--Costa Brava
Travel to the Costa Brava
Check into tournament
Dinner
Details: Camp Nou Stadium visit
Become a 'Cules' for the day when you visit the largest stadium in Europe and the home of the great FC Barcelona. Note for 2024 through 2026: The stadium is currently being renovated which restricts access to the stadium during guided visits.
Day 4 Costa Brava
Lunch
MIC Tournament Group Stage Game 1
Dinner
Details: MIC Tournament Opening Ceremony
We will participate in and witness the wonderful opening ceremony of the MIC Football tournament. The ceremony will feature a parade of teams, music, dance, ags, and plenty of festive cheer.
Day 5 Costa Brava
MIC Tournament Group Stage Game 2
Lunch
MIC Tournament Group Stage Game 3
Dinner
Day 6 Costa Brava
MIC Tournament Playoffs - Final Phase and Consolidation Phase
Lunch
Dinner
Day 7 Costa Brava
MIC Tournament Playoffs - Final Phase and Consolidation Phase
Lunch
MIC Tournament Semifinals and First Finals
Dinner
Day 8 Costa Brava--Barcelona
MIC Tournament Finals
Lunch
Travel to Barcelona
Details: Barcelona guided sightseeing tour
See brilliant Barcelona, a city of graceful Gothic churches, wrought-iron balconies and wide, grand avenues filled with outdoor cafés. Throughout the city, daringly innovative buildings sit side-by-side with the medieval past. A licensed, local guide will show you some of the high points of this architectural showcase. First stop, the pointy spires of the La Sagrada Familia (Church of the Holy Family), a half-finished church complex that became the obsession of Barcelona's famously eccentric architectural genius, Antoni Gaudí. At the top of Güell Park, another of Gaudí's masterpieces, is a terraced area where you get a wonderful view of the park and Barcelona City. The vibrant colors of the tiles are breathtaking. Then step back to the past with a journey up to Montjuïc (Hill of the Jews), a fortress built atop an ancient Jewish cemetery. This was the site of numerous battles to control Barcelona, and also the location of the 1992 Olympics.
Details: Gaudí’s Sagrada Família
This breathtaking basilica, widely regarded as Antoni Gaudí’s greatest masterpiece, has been rising slowly over Barcelona’s skyline since 1882. Its soaring towers, intricate façades and dreamlike geometry make it one of the most extraordinary architectural projects in the world, and with completion expected in 2026, you’ll witness a landmark still very much in the making.
Details: Montjuïc Hill
Travel to Barcelona’s mountain of Montjuïc, the focal point of two of the city’s key international events: the World’s Fair of 1929, of which many structures still remain; and the 1992 Olympic Games. Montjuïc features the largest "green zone" in the city with miles of forests and parks.
Details: Park Güell visit
Discover the whimsical world of Park Güell, one of the most iconic elements of the UNESCO-listed “Works of Antoni Gaudí.” This imaginative hillside park blends vibrant mosaics, organic forms, and sweeping city views. Highlights include the famous mosaic lizard, the colorful serpentine bench, and the forest of Doric columns ingeniously designed to function as part of Gaudí’s drainage system. It’s a place where architecture, nature, and artistry come together in unforgettable ways.
Day 9 Flight home from Barcelona
Tour Includes:
  • Round-trip airfare
  • As we pair your group up with regional teams, we will be looking for 3 or 4* accommodations near sports facilities. Often this means your overnight stays could be approximately 90 minutes outside of the city center. If your group chooses an upgraded hotel option you will typically be placed in a more central location
  • Breakfast daily
  • Lunch and dinner as per your itinerary, determined by final sporting arrangements
  • WorldStrides Sports Tour Director to accompany your group 24 hours a day from arrival to departure
  • Transportation by private coach
  • Tournament Matches per itinerary
  • Excursions, activities, stadium tours as per your itinerary. Your final itinerary may be slightly different. These are place holders; activities will move based on availability and sporting components may be adjusted to accommodate team roster size. Professional games are subject to availability based on the leagues’ fixture lists at time of travel
  • Three college credits upon completion of on-line course (USA grades 9-12 eligible). In Canada, academic credit is available for Ontario students.
  • Payment plans available to meet the needs of all participants
  • Basic health insurance while on tour (including medical treatment on tour up to $7,500) and $50,000 of coverage for emergency evacuation (U.S. travelers only).
  • Exclusive 24-hour Doctors On-Call partnership
  • Local Guide and Local Bus Driver tips; see note regarding other important tips
  • Note: Tour cost does not include airline-imposed baggage fees, or fees for any required passport or visa. Optional excursions, optional pre-paid Tour Director and multi-day bus driver tipping, among other individual and group customizations will be listed as separate line items in the total trip cost, if included.
We are better able to assist you with a quote for your selected departure date and city over the phone. Please call 1.800.771.5353 to price this tour with your requested options.
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