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About this trip
Global Sports Experiences is proud to present an unforgettable 5-day, 4-night sports tourism and hospitality experience for U.S.-based Swansea City AFC fans. This immersive journey will take American fans abroad to Wales, where they will enjoy a unique blend of Swansea’s rich football culture and the iconic charm of the Welsh Coast.
This exclusive experience will allow US Fan Groups to explore the storied history and vibrant culture of Swansea City AFC while also experiencing the charm of Southern Wales and its famous landmarks. The trip will be curated with a series of exciting events, behind-the-scenes access, and bespoke hospitality services that showcase the best of both the football club and the surrounding areas. Fans will not only deepen their connection with the club but also create lasting memories in one of Wales' most picturesque and culturally significant areas.
What to expect
Global Sports Experiences will manage all the logistics of your experience including tickets, transportation and accommodation. Our expert professional staff will be available to answer any questions before you travel and will be with you for the entire trip, staying in the same hotel and traveling with you throughout the itinerary.
What’s included
- Welcome ReceptionThe perfect way to kickstart your Swansea City AFC experience. Upon arrival, guests will be welcomed with a refreshing drink and have the chance to mingle with fellow fans in a warm,
- Matchday ExperienceThe Ultimate Fan Match Day will give you VIP access, including premium seating, pre-match hospitality with food and drinks, and behind-the-scenes access to exclusive areas.
- Stadium and Club TourTake an exclusive tour of the Swansea.com Stadium, home of Swansea City AFC. Fans will get VIP access to areas usually reserved for players and staff, such as the iconic player’s tunnel.
- Training ground tourGet a behind-the-scenes tour of Swansea City AFC’s Academy Training Grounds, a state-of-the-art facility where the club’s future stars are nurtured.
- Accommodation - 4N/5DFour night stay at top-rated hotels. All rooms are double occupancy and you can request a room mate or we will assign one for you.
- Transportation+BreakfastGSE will manage all transportation to satisfy the tour itinerary. Options may include public transport, private cars or executive coach.
- Meet and GreetA chance to meet legends and the first team players of Swansea City AFC
- Personalized Mechandise
What’s not included
- Air TravelInternational Flight and applicable airline taxes.
- Travel InsuranceGSE works with our travel partner at TripMate to provide extensive insurance options including Cancel For Any Reason policies. For more info visit https://gamer.tripmate.com/?welcome=GLOB0312MA
- Other eventsAdditional sightseeing events not listed in schedule. We may be able to provide tickets for more live matches for an additional fee.
Available Packages
- 5 DAY | 4 NIGHT ACCOMMODATION: Four night stay at top-rated hotels with double occupancy. Single rooms are available for an additional fee.
- ALL TRANSPORTATION + BREAKFAST DAILY: GSE will manage all transportation to satisfy the itinerary with options including executive coach, trains and public transport, private cars and taxis.
- FIRST TEAM PLAYER | LEGEND MEET + GREET
- PERSONALIZED FIRST TEAM JERSEY
- EXCLUSIVE CLUB GIFTS + VIP ACCESS
- INCLUSION IN MATCH DAY PROGRAM
- LOCAL ATTRACTIONS + DISCOUNTS
- COMMEMORATIVE DIGITAL PHOTOS
- 5 DAY | 4 NIGHT ACCOMMODATION: Four night stay at top-rated hotels with double occupancy. Single rooms are available for an additional fee.
- ALL TRANSPORTATION + BREAKFAST DAILY: GSE will manage all transportation to satisfy the itinerary with options including executive coach, trains and public transport, private cars and taxis.
- FIRST TEAM PLAYER | LEGEND MEET + GREET
- PERSONALIZED FIRST TEAM JERSEY
- EXCLUSIVE CLUB GIFTS + VIP ACCESS
- INCLUSION IN MATCH DAY PROGRAM
- LOCAL ATTRACTIONS + DISCOUNTS
- COMMEMORATIVE DIGITAL PHOTOS
Hospitality events/club tours only
- 5 DAY | 4 NIGHT ACCOMMODATION: Four night stay at top-rated hotels with double occupancy. Single rooms are available for an additional fee.
- ALL TRANSPORTATION + BREAKFAST DAILY: GSE will manage all transportation to satisfy the itinerary with options including executive coach, trains and public transport, private cars and taxis.
- FIRST TEAM PLAYER | LEGEND MEET + GREET
- PERSONALIZED FIRST TEAM JERSEY
- EXCLUSIVE CLUB GIFTS + VIP ACCESS
- INCLUSION IN MATCH DAY PROGRAM
- LOCAL ATTRACTIONS + DISCOUNTS
- COMMEMORATIVE DIGITAL PHOTOS
Itinerary
Day 1 – ARRIVAL + WELCOME RECEPTION:
- Arrival at Cardiff Airport: Guests are welcomed at the airport by a dedicated representative from GSE and escorted to their four star accommodations.
- Explore Cardiff/ Hotel Check-In: Guests will have the opportunity to explore Cardiff before making their way to 4 star accommodations in Swansea.
- Welcome Reception: A meet-and-greet cocktail event will kick off the trip with an introduction to the itinerary. This event will include the chance to socialize with special guests from the club.
Day 2 – SWANSEA CITY CULTURE + HISTORY TOUR:
- Morning: Breakfast at the hotel followed by an exclusive tour of Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea City’s legendary home ground. Fans will receive behind-the-scenes access to the locker rooms, media areas, trophy room, and VIP sections.
- Afternoon: Lunch at the Swansea.com Stadium restaurant where fans can enjoy a special meal, sharing stories about the club's rich footballing culture.
- Evening: Free time to explore Swansea, where guests will be encouraged to discover local landmarks and picturesque streets. Guests may opt for attending the Swansea City Women's First Team Match or U23's Match in the evening.
Day 3 – MATCH DAY AT SWANSEA.COM STADIUM:
- Morning: Fans will enjoy breakfast at the hotel before being transferred to Swansea.com Stadium for the match day experience.
- Match Day Experience: Fans will have exclusive access to a VIP match day package, including premium seating, a pre-match hospitality experience, and an opportunity to meet club legends or key figures within the club.
- Post-Match Meet & Greet: After the match, fans will have a chance to meet some of the players (subject to availability), pose for photos, and get autographs, completing the ultimate Swansea City AFC match day experience.
Day 4 – DYLAN THOMAS + GOWER PENINSULA TOUR:
- Morning: Begin the day with a guided walking tour of Swansea, visiting key locations tied to Dylan Thomas, including his childhood home, the iconic Uplands area, and other places that inspired his poetry.
- Afternoon: Enjoy a scenic drive to the Gower Peninsula, where you’ll explore the stunning coastline, sandy beaches, and picturesque villages. Highlights include stops at Worms Head and Rhossili Bay, offering breathtaking views of natural beauty that influenced Dylan Thomas.
- Evening: End the day with a relaxed dinner at a local restaurant overlooking the sea, serving delicious Welsh cuisine.
Day 5 – FAREWELL BREAKFAST + DEPARTURE:
- Morning: A final breakfast with a reflective wrap-up of the experience, sharing highlights and future opportunities to follow Swansea City AFC from abroad.
- Free Time: Final moments to explore Swansea at leisure or visit any remaining local landmarks.
- Departure: Transfer to Cardiff Airport for the flight back to the U.S