Experts' Choice Award Old Trafford
What the experts agree on
Manchester's iconic 1909 stadium draws pilgrims worldwide for guided tours through locker rooms and the tunnel, plus a comprehensive museum where you can relive favorite goals on interactive displays.
“People travel from all over the world to tour this holy shrine of football, and to get their hands on some of the objects in the museum.”
– Time Out
Lonely Planet "The tour includes a seat in the stands, a peek at the players' lounge and a walk down the tunnel to the pitchside dugout. The museum has a comprehensive history of the club." Full review
Lonely Planet "The museum, which is part of the tour but can be visited independently, has a comprehensive history of the club, and a state-of-the-art call-up system that means you can view your favourite goals." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"Built in 1909, then destroyed by bombs in 1941, this legendary stadium with 76 000 seats is the third largest in England." Full review
U.S. News & World Report2.0
"Even if you don't get to watch the team in action, you should make time for a guided tour of the stadium and a roam through its museum...tour takes you everywhere from the locker rooms to the tunnel " Full review
Lonely Planet "September is the start of football season when fans swarm into Manchester to watch their teams play at Old Trafford or the Etihad Stadium. Football is akin to religion here at Old..."
Lonely Planet "With the news that United will be moving to a new stadium (possibly by the 2030–31 season), it might be worth taking the Old Trafford Tour & Museum and enjoying a behind-the-scenes look..."
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