Description
Join us for a memorable visit to Old Trafford, home of Manchester United - where you'll spend time enjoying the club's museum, before enjoying an inspiring tour of the largest club stadium in the country.
The museum is full of history and nostalgia, film footage, retro kits, and a huge number of trophies to marvel at. Here, you'll learn about Manchester United's early days as Newton Heath LYR, through the tragedy of the Munich Air Disaster, where eight of Matt Busby's players died, to becoming the first English team to win the European Cup. Find out about how the team were soon relegated, but bounced back after one season, before Alex Ferguson became manager for 26 years and Manchester United dominated English football, becoming the inaugural winners of the Premier League, and record league title holders.
Then, it'll be time to for your guided tour where you'll begin by taking a seat in the stadium and realise just how big Old Trafford is. You'll be given access to areas like the press lounge and the directors box, before entering the first team dressing room and seeing where the players prepare for a big Premier League match. Whose seat will you sit in? Alessandro Garnacho's? Andre Onana's? Harry Maguire's?
Then, will you be the lucky person to be chosen to lead the group out of the players tunnel at the Stretford End where players like Roy Keane, David Beckham, Harry Maguire and Bruno Fernandes have lined up as United captain hundreds of times prior to kick off.
Whilst pitch side, you'll make your way down the touchline to the first team dugout, where you can take your own photos sitting in Ruben Amorin's seat!
Book now. It's a truly special tour of a special football stadium. A must for any Manchester United supporter or football fan.
Itinerary
What's Included?
- Coach travel with reserved seating- One night dinner, bed & breakfast at our select hotel- Saturday - Admission to Old Trafford - Manchester United Stadium Tour & Museum- Sunday - Visit to LiverpoolVisit the home of The Beatles, Liverpool of course! A city steeped in history, culture and attractions with plenty to see and do. Explore the iconic Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool's famous waterfront, with its independent shops, lively bars and fantastic restaurants or If you fancy a bit of retail therapy, take a wander around Liverpool ONE, an open-air shopping district next to the city's waterfront.\n
Liverpool
It's one of the UK's most popular city breaks - and it's clear why
Located right where the River Mersey meets the Irish Sea in the North West of England, it's bursting with diverse and fascinating history, attractions - and lots and lots of shopping.\n\n
The Waterfront is definitely the place to be
The best view of the city's iconic skyline has to be from one of Mersey Ferry's 50-minute River Explorer Cruises - board it from The Liverpool Waterfront. Here, you'll also find the beautifully restored Royal Albert Dock, which played a key role in the famously friendly city's maritime history. Have you ever noticed that the city's name is below The Titanic on the mythical ship's stern? Find out more at the free-to-enter Waterfront Maritime Museum.\n\nLiverpool Dock has restaurants, bars, independent stores, museums and art galleries including Tate Liverpool and the Liverpool Museum, as well as The Beatle's Story, an immersive exhibition which takes you down the Long and Winding Road of The Beatles.\n\n
Liverpool is the perfect place to learn about the Fab Four
..It's their hometown after all. Take a selfie with a larger-than-life version of them on the Pier Head, or visit The Cavern Club on Mathew Street - the live music venue where The Beatles forged their musical identity and became the club's signature act following their first performance there on 9th February 1961.\n\nDon't miss - Right in the heart of the city is Liverpool ONE, the one place you can find all of your high street favourites and designers, plus food, drink and entertainment. If you're after something unique for dinner - head to Liverpool Cathedral's bistro for a hearty bowl of traditional Scouse. The local comfort food is served with homemade bread and pickled cabbage.