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Face Elite Local Teams and Train Where Soccer Thrives
Step into the heart of Costa Rican soccer with Academies United’s San José Tours, designed for academies, clubs, schools, and players (U13 and up) from Canada and the U.S. Compete against top local teams like LD Alajuelense (LDA) and Deportivo Saprissa – powerhouses of the Liga Promerica – and train on professional turfs in a city where soccer is life, just minutes from the iconic Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá.
7-Day Tour: Get 3 – 4 competitive matches, daily training, team-building drills, and a cultural outing – designed for quick, intense improvement.
10-Day Tour: Tackle 4-5 matches, extra training sessions, advanced tactical work, and deeper cultural immersion – built for teams seeking maximum growth.
Here’s what you’ll experience with the core activities of our standard tour packages:
Competitive Matches Challenge You: Take on 3 – 4 (7-day) or 4–5 (10-day) games against San José’s best – think LDA, Saprissa, or Sporting San José – matched to your age and skill level (basic to advanced) for a physical, tactical test.
Daily Training Builds Your Edge: Train with Costa Rican coaches on position-specific drills (defenders, midfielders, forwards) and team systems – bilingual coaching optional at extra cost.
Professional Feedback Sharpens Skills: Get post-match insights from coaches to refine your play and teamwork – actionable growth you’ll feel on the field.
Top-Quality Turfs Raise Your Game: Play and practice on professional-grade fields near San José’s stadiums, built for elite performance.
Team-Building Forges Bonds: Hit structured activities to boost communication, trust, and chemistry – readying you for the next challenge.
San José – Soccer’s Heartbeat: Train and compete in Costa Rica’s capital, surrounded by urban energy and top-tier facilities. It’s the hub for serious soccer, with a buzzing culture and a cultural stop at Volcán Poás, just an hour away.
High-Quality Lodging Keeps You Ready: Stay in hotel-style rooms or dorms near match venues – comfortable, team-friendly, and primed for recovery.
Three Daily Meals Fuel Performance: Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, balanced for athletes with local flavors like gallo pinto – served fresh every day.
Private Transportation Covers It All: Ride air-conditioned buses for airport transfers, match travel, and cultural outings – all seamless and included.
Dedicated Support Stays With You: A point person and WhatsApp group keep you connected with real-time updates and on-call assistance.
San José Tours with Academies United aren’t just a trip – they’re your chance to battle legends like LDA and Saprissa on their home turf, train with pros in a soccer-obsessed city, and leave with skills, bonds, and international cred that stand out. Whether it’s 7 days or 10, you’ll walk away tougher, smarter, and ready to dominate – book your spot and see why San José is where soccer dreams level up.