Tennis Tours in Italy
Italian Tennis is in a golden era, propelled by stars like Jannik Sinner, Fabio Fognini, and Matteo Berrettini.
These athletes have elevated Italian tennis to global prominence, combining youthful energy and veteran skill.Jannik Sinner, a rising force in the ATP rankings, exemplifies Italy's new tennis talent. Fabio Fognini, with his unique style, and Matteo Berrettini, a consistent Grand Slam contender, further showcase Italy's competitive edge.For American college teams, interacting with Italy's tennis scene offers a chance to experience the training and competitive ethos that shaped these top players.Our tours provide high-level competition and cultural insights, aiming for a comprehensive, enriching experience for aspiring tennis athletes.The tour can be fully customized based on inquiries, dates, participants, budget, and past experiences.
Highlights
Tour designed for both female and male teams
Engage in competitive friendly matches against opponents of the same or higher level
Receive training from coaches certified by the Italian Tennis and Padel Federation
Enjoy top-tier accommodation and meals for athletes and escorts
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TEMPLATE #1
visit Northern Italy
If you prioritize minimizing cultural engagements and prefer an itinerary centered almost solely on physical exertion and training, this tour is tailored to meet those preferences—streamlined and laser-focused.The tour features the following destinations:
Como
Milan
The following tour is just an example. The program can change depending on the number of participants, dates, and other details
"Eco-friendly travel option available: travel effortlessly with high-speed bullet trains!
Sample Itinerary
Day 1 - Como
Your journey begins with your arrival in Italy, where you'll be greeted and transferred to a comfortable hotel in Como.Settle in and then join us for a brief orientation tour of this picturesque city, nestled on the shores of Lake Como.The evening will be marked by a welcome dinner, allowing you to savor authentic Italian cuisine.Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2 - Como
Wake up to a hearty breakfast before heading to a top-notch sports center via private transfer.Your morning will kick off with 1.5 hours of tailored aerobic and mobility exercises, perfect for getting your body in tune for tennis.After a short break, engage in 1.5 hours of focused tennis training followed by 30 minutes of intensive gym training, designed to enhance your strength and endurance.Post-training, enjoy some free time exploring Como's charming streets or relaxing by the lake.Dinner will be served at the hotel.
Day 3 - Como
Today begins with a scenic morning boat trip across Lake Como to the beautiful town of Bellagio, known for its cobbled lanes and elegant buildings.
Enjoy a guided tour of this enchanting town, absorbing its serene atmosphere.In the afternoon, return to the sports center for another session of 1.5 hours each of aerobic activities and tennis practice, honing your skills further.
Day 4 - Como
Prepare for an intensive day of sports at the center. The morning session includes 2.5 hours of tennis, focusing on advanced techniques and match play strategies.
Following lunch, you'll engage in 1.5 hours of aerobic activities to boost your fitness levels, followed by another hour of tennis training.Back to Como by private coach and enjoy some free time to explore the city!Dinner at the hotel and overnight.
Day 5 - Milan
Embark on a cultural excursion to Milan, Italy's fashion and design capital.Arrive in Milan by train directly from Como. Once you arrive, you will take a guided tour of the city: your guide will take you through the city's historic and modern marvels, including the chance to see Leonardo da Vinci's iconic "The Last Supper," if available.The day in Milan is not just a cultural journey but also an opportunity to unwind and gather inspiration from the city's vibrant energy.Hop on the train to Como to enjoy dinner at the hotel.
Day 6 - Como
After breakfast, return to the sports center for a balanced mix of aerobic, mobility activities, and tennis training. These sessions are crucial for refining your techniques and enhancing overall athletic performance.By private coach, return to Como, more specifically to a renowned Italian culinary institute, to undertake a cooking class with a chef who will follow you step by step through your creations.
At the end of the cooking class it is time for dinner, and the highlight will be your very own dishes!Dinner will be at the hotel.
Day 7 - Tournament Day
The highlight of the tour is a friendly tennis tournament among participants, fostering a spirit of camaraderie and friendly competition.
Celebrate your achievements with an awards ceremony.In the afternoon, back to the hotel to pack your luggages and relax.Conclude the day with a traditional Italian dinner in a quaint, locally-renowned restaurant, experiencing the true essence of Italian hospitality and cuisine.
Day 8 - Departure
Enjoy your final breakfast in Italy before being transferred to the airport.
TEMPLATE #2
Discover Italy
Welcome to Italy, the ideal destination for the ideal tennis tour that blends sport with the cultural allure of our beautiful cities.This itinerary, tailored for American universities and colleges, provides a unique experience for student athletes. Enjoy tennis training, stunning Venice views, and Florence's art, all part of an unforgettable mix of sports and culture.The tour features the following destinations:
Venice
Pisa
Florence
Rome
The following tour is just an example. The program can change depending on the number of participants, dates, and other details
"Eco-friendly travel option available: travel effortlessly with high-speed bullet trains!
Sample Itinerary
Day 1 - Venice
Your adventure unfolds as you arrive at Venice Marco Polo Airport, greeted by your representative.A private coach whisks you away to a charming 3-star hotel in the heart of Venice, your home for the next three nights.The day kicks off with a welcome meeting and orientation tour.Engage in an evening training session, followed by a delightful dinner at the hotel.
Day 2 - Venice
Begin the day with a breakfast at the hotel, fueling up for a 2-hour guided tour of Venice's treasures: St. Mark's Square, the Doge's Palace, and the Sospiri Bridge await your exploration.Enjoy some free time for the rest of the morning to explore the city navigating the captivating labyrinth of Venetian streets.After lunch, you will head to a local sports center. Start with 1.5 hours of aerobic and mobility activities, followed by 1.5h of tennis. End the day with 30 minutes of gym training.Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 3 - Venice
The morning starts with a hearty breakfast, setting the stage for an own training session: 1.5 hours of aerobic activities and 1.5 hours of tennis.After lunch, return to Venice where you will enter a private mask-making class held in a historic workshop in the heart of Venice: create and paint your typical Venetian mask!Enjoy some free time before walking back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 4 - Tuscany
After an early breakfast, board your private coach heading to Tuscany!During the journey, make a brief stop in Pisa to admire the Field of Miracles and the marvelous Leaning Tower.Once checked in near Florence, enjoy an evening training session or explore the city during free time.Dinner at the hotel for a well-deserved rest.
Day 5 - Tuscany
After breakfast, get ready to dedicate the majority of the day to tennisYou'll be taken to a local sports center by private coach: start with 2.5 hours of tennis in the morning, followed by lunch and 1.5 hours of aerobic activities and 1 hour of tennis in the afternoon.Head back to Florence by private coach and embardk on a guided walking tour, exploring the Renaissance capital, including a visit to the Academy Gallery to see Michelangelo's David.Return to the hotel for dinner.
Day 6 - Tuscany
After breakfast, attend a professional clinic with a guest coach or player.After the coaching clinic, head to Florence for lunch and free time before departing for Rome the next day.In the late afternoon, participate in a cooking class to learn the fundamentals of Italian cuisine, including making fresh pasta.
Dinner follows with your culinary creations.Return to the hotel by private coach.
Day 7 - Rome
After breakfast, depart for Rome, arriving just in time for lunch at a typical Roman trattoria.After lunch, enjoy a guided walking tour, including entry to the Colosseum and visits to the major landmarks of Baroque and Imperial Rome and free time to explore the city.Return to the hotel for dinner and rest.
Day 8 - Rome
After breakfast, a private transfer to the sports center. Start with 1.5 hours of aerobic and mobility activities, followed by an equal amount of time dedicated to tennis. End the day with 30 minutes of gym training.Afterwards, enjoy free time and relaxation.In the evening, attend a professional Serie A soccer game in Rome.After the match, return to the hotel to rest.
Day 9 - Friendly Tournament in Rome
A day dedicated to a friendly tournament among participants, with awards at the end of the day.In the afternoon, free time to explore the city on your own and to do some shopping before returning to the hotel to pack for departure the next day.The day concludes with a farewell dinner at a traditional Italian restaurant.
Day 10 - Departure
After breakfast, head to the airport with a private coach.
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Who We Are
Who We Are
in a nutshell
Pianeta Sport is a vibrant division of the 3D Group, a distinguished travel company with over 35 years of experience in travel to Italy, is your premier tour operator specializing in sports journeys tailored for colleges and universities.With an extensive background in sports tourism and event organization, Pianeta Sport proudly stands as a prominent player in Europe's sports travel domain.Our expertise covers a wide range of sports, from the electrifying realm of team sports to the precision of individual athletics,all thoughtfully curated to provide college and university groups with unforgettable experiences.
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Introducing
your advisors
Margherita Brienza is a seasoned Senior Travel Agent with 25 years of experience in the field of incoming sports tourism. She is entrusted with the organization and logistics of your tours, boasting a track record of numerous successfully executed tours.
Her knowledge of the region is not only comprehensive but also consistently updated.Daniele Discacciati serves as the behind-the-scenes project manager. His primary role involves client interaction, ensuring that the planning and execution of the tour align with the promised experience. Daniele ensures that clients receive 24/7 assistance from the assigned manager. Additionally, he is dedicated to consistently acquiring new prominent partners to incorporate into Margherita's programs.
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We understand that no two teams or groups are the same, and that's why we specialize in crafting personalized experiences that perfectly align with your vision.We're all about making your sports journey uniquely yours.
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Contact Information
Via Carloni 8, 22100, Como, Italy
[email protected]Tel. +39 031 5378 919
M: +39 348 27 28 089 (Daniele)
M: +39 348 27 28 088 (Margherita)