Futebol Clube do Porto commonly known as FC Porto is a Portuguese multi-sports club from the city of Porto, in the northern region of the country. FC Porto hold a national record number of international titles including the Champions League (2004) and Europa League (2011), making it one of Europe’s biggest and most successful teams. Their history and successes are wonderfully celebrated in their state of the art interactive museum, located at the magnificent Estádio do Dragão.
Train The Portuguese Way
With this premium football tour from inspiresport, your school or club team will train in official FC Porto kit whilst receiving top class coaching from FC Porto’s club coaches, and get the opportunity to test their newly acquired skills with matches against similar standard local opposition. On the final day of the tour, your group will have lunch in FC Porto’s Dragon Stadium whilst overlooking the pitch! Enquire below for a one of a kind tour!
“Quality of the training - the coaches really did engage and influence the pupils, as they all enjoyed the sessions and the games. The Dragonforce team were excellent, all friendly and helpful. Fabio the rep was superb, I highly recommend him to lead any group. The Porto v Lisbon game was a great experience. Stadium and Museum tour was superb.”
Richard Alderson, Teacher, Northfield School and Sports College
The football development tour to FC Porto was outstanding! The coaching was first class, possibly the best we have had encompassing all abilities. Porto were extremely accommodating with our needs and the boys had a wonderful experience. Our rep was great, dealing with any concerns or issues in a calm and timely manner.``
Andrew Spencer, Teacher, The Priory School
“Overall a fantastic experience for both staff and Children.”
Russell Beharrie, Teacher, Billeriacy School
Oasis Academy Talk About their Experience at FC Porto
Your FC Porto Tour Will Include
FC Porto – The Club
FC Porto was founded in 1893 and is one of the most successful clubs in Portugal.
- 30 Primeira Liga titles
- 19 Taça de Portugal winners
- 2 European Cup/ UEFA Champions League winners
- 2 UEFA Cup/ UEFA Europa League winners
- 1 UEFA Super Cup winner
- 2 Intercontinental Cup winners
- 1 Taça da Liga winner
The Training Facilities
Originally used as the first team training ground, the legendary Campo Da Constituicao has been re named Constituição Park and is now home to the FC Porto youth teams. With an 11-a-side 3rd Generation Astro Turf pitch, a covered 7-a-side 3G pitch and a 5-a-side pitch. They also have medical staff facilities on site and a sports café for players and teachers.
Tourist Information
Porto is a highly atmospheric place that has become known for its monuments by renowned architects (Gustave Eiffel’s Dona Maria Bridge, Nicolau Nasoni’s Clerigos Tower, Rem Koolhaas’ Casa da Musica, or Siza Vieira’s Serralves Museum). Soak up the culture and Portuguese atmosphere in this fantastic historical city, as well as sampling their hospitality and food at an authentic local restaurant on your final evening.
LOCAL WEATHER:
Average highs: Feb 14.8 | Apr 17.7 | Jun 22.8 | Aug 25 | Oct 20.4
TRAVEL TIME:
Approx (direct) flying time:
London 2hrs | Manchester 2hrs 30m | Glasgow 2hrs 45m
Optional Excursions
As your tour is tailored to suit every requirement for your group, we offer a range of optional excursions to add value to your tour and maintain a fully packed schedule throughout. Although not exclusively, here’s a taster of some of the excursions we can provide for you subject to availability…
Water Parks
Cool down with an optional excursion to a local water park - fun for everyone to fill your downtime on tour.
Theme Parks
Theme Parks are a great way to entertain your groups when they are not training or playing.
City Tours
Explore your surroundings with an educational city tour.
Evening Entertainment
We can arrange evening entertainment with local opportunities such as bowling.
