USA vs UK Showcase London '24
Destination: London, England
Dates: July 29th - August 5th '24
Players and Supporters: 2 Teams Plus Family and Supporters
Coaches: 2 Team Coaches, 1 US Support Staff and 2 On-Ground Operational Staff
Cost: $2,888 Per Person
Why Tour with BTM
Tour Overview
We are pleased to present you with the information page for the 2nd annual USA vs UK Showcase tour to London, England in July/August '24. The tour will offer the players high-level games against UK opposition and the opportunity to take part in team practice sessions. Cultural and leisure activities will educate and build unity between teammates and coaches, delicious food throughout the tour will add to creating an experience of a lifetime and the hotel accommodation will be located near the city center with direct transport links into central London. This tour package includes:
- Airport transfers and in-tour transport in London
- 8 days / 7 nights in a London hotel
- Daily breakfast and 7 additional meals
- 3 games against high-level opposition, including in the USA vs UK Showcase
- Sightseeing experiences at London's iconic landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, the London Eye and more
- A London canal cruise between Little Venice and the incredible Camden Market
- A cable-car ride above the River Thames to the O2 Arena
- A day excursion to Brighton on the South Coast of England
- An opportunity to give back to the local community through running a youth coaching clinic
- Shopping time in the city
- A souvenir team jersey, t-shirt, bag tag and water bottle
- A BTM rep with you throughout the tour to ensure the tour runs smoothly and your experience is maximised
- Flights from the US to the UK
- Individual travel insurance
- Any COVID testing costs
Flight Details
You will need to organise your own flights. Passport Basketball will advise on what flights to purchase in order to coordinate arrival around the same time in the UK to ensure efficient hotel transfers.
Accommodation
Your accommodation is provided by:
- A London hotel with close access to key landmarks and transport links
Payment Plan
The tour payment plan is as follows:
- $1000 deposit per person to guarantee your spot on this international tour
- The final balance is due at a time mutually agreed upon between you or your organization and Passport Basketball
Itinerary
The tour itinerary is as follows:- Monday July 29th: Arrive in London, Hotel Transfer & Check-In, Team Dinner
- Tuesday July 30th: Team Practice, Team Lunch, Private Open Top Bus Tour & Free Time to Get Dinner on Your Own and Explore London
- Wednesday July 31st: Team Practice & Community Coaching Clinic, Team Lunch, Little Venice Canal Cruise to Camden Market & Free Time to Get Dinner on Your Own and Explore London
- Thursday August 1st: Free Time, Game 1, Cable Car Over River Thames to the O2 Arena & Team Dinner
- Friday August 2nd: Brighton Excursion, Team Lunch, Game 2, Team Dinner
- Saturday August 3rd: Free Day to Explore London - options such as watching a Premier League soccer match, playing a round of golf or exploring London's famous sights..
- Sunday August 4th: Free Time, USA vs UK Showcase - Game 3, End of Tour Team Dinner
- Monday August 5th: Airport Transfer, Flight, Arrive US
Health & Safety
London is an incredible city to visit and we ensure the tour is safe and secure by providing health & safety processes including traveling, hydration, heat, excursions, accommodation and basketball. We have tour operator public and employee liability insurance which ensures your peace of mind with BTM as an organiser.