DECEMBER 27th

Late night departure from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

DECEMBER 28th

Day lost crossing the International Date Line.

DECEMBER 29th

Late morning arrival in Melbourne . . . two-hour city highlights bus tour with stops for photos. Lunch in the Queen Victoria Market. Melbourne Derby Day! A-League titans, City vs. Victory, square off in this annual tradition.

DECEMBER 30th

Morning training . . . day free to explore Melbourne.

DECEMBER 31st

Morning training . . . day free . . . New Year’s Eve Down Under!

JANUARY 1st

Free day to rest, explore, go to the beach, and just count your blessings . . . you’re in Australia on New Year’s Day!! Evening practice.

JANUARY 2nd-5th

AMERICAN PRIDE CUP games . . . off time free to rest or explore as you wish.

JANUARY 6th

Day trip out along The Great Ocean Road to The 12 Apostles.

JANUARY 7th

Saddest day of the tour, the flight home. Arrive in LA the same morning.

Optional Sydney Excursion

Three-day stop-over in spectacular Sydney. Please be mindful of your school’s academic calendar before considering this option because NCAA rules do not permit you to miss any class days for a foreign tour (unlike regular away games).