Football Crazy, Football Mad! – NEW GROUP TOUR
If football takes away every little sense you have then this is the group tour for you. We travel to Manchester, a city synonymous with its football, and explore the world of the ‘Red Devils’ Manchester United. Spend time at United’s home ground. The iconic ‘Old Trafford Football Stadium’ and enjoy a stadium tour and trip to the museum. Next we head to the National Football Museum where your group will receive a fascinating insight into the history of the beautiful game.
Dates
Dates available on request
Suggested itinerary by coach
Day 1
Travel to your hotel
Take the chance to explore the vibrant city of Manchester.
Day 2
Old Trafford Football Stadium and National Football Museum
This morning, enjoy a tour of Manchester United’s Old Trafford Stadium where an interactive learning experience with a diverse range of activities awaits. Walk in the footsteps of legendary players down the tunnel towards the pitch and sit in their seats in the dressing room. Visit the museum which is home to the many trophies the club has won over the years, the shirts of players past and present, an exhibition dedicated to the Munich Air Disaster, and tour the world famous Theatre of Dreams. We finish the tour with lunch in the Red Café.
In the afternoon, we travel into the city centre for a visit to the National Football Museum. Explore the history of the beautiful game through the many exhibits including the Hall of Fame and the Pele Exhibition. Admire the world’s finest collection of football artefacts including medals, mascots, shirts and scrapbooks. Get inspired with an exciting learning programme which uses unique objects and amazing stories to enthuse and engage.
Please note that during the football season, visits to Old Trafford may be restricted and will be subject to matches.
Day 3
Travel home
Before you head home perhaps visit one of Manchester’s many free to enter museums such as the Museum of Science and Industry and the Imperial War Museum.