Sporting Round the World Trip

If you're a sports addict, you'll love this round the world itinerary that takes in some of the world's great sporting events. Whether it's goals, touchdowns or fast pit stops that float your boat, this round the world trip has it all!

LONDON – AUGUSTA (The Masters, golf) - INDIANAPOLIS (Indianapolis 500, Speedway Racing) – surface – LOS ANGELES – SAN JOSE – BUENOS AIRES (Boca Juniors, football) – surface – SANTIAGO – AUCKLAND – surface – CHRISTCHURCH – SYDNEY – surface – MELBOURNE (Melbourne Cup, horse racing) – SINGAPORE –– KUALA LUMPUR (Malaysian Grand Prix, Formula 1) – surface – BANGKOK – LONDON from £2695 including all pre payable taxes and fuel surcharges. Please note that this price is for flights only, it does not include event tickets or accommodation.

	Golf: The Masters Where: Augusta, Georgia, USA When: April The Masters is one of the most prestigious events in the golf calendar and is the first of the majors to be played each year. Unlike the other majors, the Masters is held at the same location every year, the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta. This tournament is famous for the immaculate course and the tradition of a green jacket being awarded to the winner. Famous past winners include Gary Player, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Seve Ballasteros.
	Speedway Racing: Indianapolis 500 Where: Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA When: May The Indy 500, or the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race to give it its full title, is one of the most famous motorsports events in the world. Known as ‘The Greatest Spectacle in Racing’, it’s the ultimate sporting event for car enthusiasts and speed merchants. A staggering 400,000 spectators cram into the Speedway to watch this exhilarating and adrenaline fuelled spectacle, which sees these super high performance cars reach blistering speeds of up to 250 mph!
	Football: Boca Juniors Where: Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina When: August – May Boca Juniors is the most famous club in the history of Argentinian football, having won a staggering 47 national and international titles. They play their football at the 49,000 capacity Estadio Alberto J Armando, nicknamed La Bombonera (the Chocolate Box) due to its shape. The atmosphere is indescribable and so vociferous that the Boca fans are often referred to as La Doce, or the 12th man.
	Horse Racing: Melbourne Cup Where: Melbourne, Australia When: November One of the main events on the racing calendar, The Melbourne Cup is Australia’s major thoroughbred horse race. It’s held at the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne on the first Tuesday in November and is one of the richest turf races in the world. This famous race has a rich history which goes back as far as 1861, when the inaugural race was held.
	Formula 1: Malaysia Grand Prix Where: Kuala Lumpur When: March The smell of gasoline and burning rubber combined with the screaming sound of Formula One cars flying by is an intoxicating mix and the Sepang International Circuit at Sepang near Kuala Lumpur is a great place to experience it. Relatively new to the Formula One World Championship, this location was first included in 1999. Winners since then include Michael Schumacher, Fernando Alonso & Kimi Raikonen.

Sporting Round the World Trip

Golf: The Masters

Speedway Racing: Indianapolis 500

Where: Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Football: Boca Juniors

Horse Racing: Melbourne Cup

Formula 1: Malaysia Grand Prix