Etihad Stadium: Manchester City FC Tour by Rail From London

Piccadilly, Manchester, Manchester



Travel from London to Manchester to experience the Manchester City Etihad Stadium Tour and visit the National Football Museum.

Overview

This full-day tour from London to Manchester includes train travel, a guided Manchester City Etihad Stadium Tour, and admission to the National Football Museum.

Highlights

  • Roundtrip train travel from London to Manchester with reserved seats
  • Guided Manchester City Etihad Stadium Tour with exclusive access
  • Entry to the National Football Museum with interactive exhibits

Description

Begin your day at London Euston station and board a train to Manchester Piccadilly. The journey takes just over two hours, arriving in Manchester for a day of sightseeing.

The Manchester City Etihad Stadium Tour offers guided access to areas of the stadium not usually open to the public. Experience immersive technology, including a simulated interaction with Pep Guardiola in the press room. Walk through the glass players' tunnel, sit in the dugout seats, and enjoy pitch-side views of the stadium.

Your ticket also includes entry to the National Football Museum. Explore four galleries featuring historic league cups, the original 'laws of the game,' interactive Football+ games, and a seasonal exhibition program. The museum offers a range of exhibits, guided tours, and workshops suitable for all ages.

After the scheduled visits, you will have free time to explore Manchester’s diverse cultural scene. Visit the Northern Quarter with its unique shops and cafes or stroll through the historic Castlefield area along the canals. Manchester’s museums and galleries provide additional options depending on your interests.

Please note this is an unescorted tour except for the Manchester City Stadium Tour.

Includes

  • Roundtrip train travel with reserved seats in your chosen class
  • Manchester City Stadium Tour (guided)
  • National Football Museum entry (non-guided)

Excludes

  • Lunch
  • Guide services outside of the Manchester City Stadium Tour
  • Transportation between Manchester Piccadilly station and attractions

Important Information

  • This is an unescorted tour except for the Manchester City Stadium Tour

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 7 days before the tour date for a full refund.

Booking Tips

Book in advance to secure preferred train times and tour availability. Wear comfortable walking shoes and check the weather forecast as some activities are outdoors. Arrive at London Euston station at least 30 minutes before departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes roundtrip train travel from London to Manchester, a guided Manchester City Etihad Stadium tour with exclusive access, and entry to the National Football Museum.
The train departs from London Euston station to Manchester Piccadilly.
The train journey takes just over two hours each way.
The guided tour offers exclusive access to the Etihad Stadium, including key areas like the players’ tunnel, dressing rooms, and pitchside.
Yes, admission to the National Football Museum in Manchester is included with the tour.
Yes, the tour allows time for you to explore the National Football Museum and its interactive exhibits at your leisure.
No, roundtrip train travel with reserved seats from London to Manchester is included in the tour package.
You should check the official websites for the Manchester City Etihad Stadium and National Football Museum for current operating hours.
Yes, the guided stadium tour and National Football Museum are suitable for visitors of all ages.
The full-day tour includes travel time and sightseeing, typically lasting around 10 to 12 hours.

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