Old Trafford Tour

October 11, 2009 by  
Filed under Manchester United

Retrace the steps of your Manchester United heroes, old and new, with the Old Trafford Tour. Manchester United have won the English Premier league 11 times as well as the European Cup 3 times. One of the most popular and successful teams in football history, the Old Trafford Tour is simply a must for any Manchester United fan.

The day kicks off with a guided tour of the whole ground. Your knowledgeable tour guide will take you on an in-depth adventure around Old Trafford including the famous dug-out where Sir Alex Ferguson and many other managers have barked out the orders; the players’ tunnel where nerves and excitement have enraptured the players in some huge games over the years and, of course, the home team dressing rooms where legends such as Eric Cantona, Bobby Moore and Cristiano Ronaldo have all prepared.

Also included is a museum tour where the extensive collection of trophies and memorabilia can be observed and the history of the famous club celebrated. The guide is a fountain of knowledge and ready for any questions you may have and keep your eyes out for any ex-players hanging around as you live out your football fantasy in the Theatre of Dreams.

Popularity: 92% [?]

Wimbledon Tennis Tours

June 29, 2009 by  
Filed under Sports, Tennis

Take a look behind the scenes at the home of tennis in the UK with the award-winning Wimbledon Tour Experience.

Visit the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum and embark on a stunning multi-dimensional tour of the traditions, triumphs, sights and sounds that have made Wimbledon the most coveted title. The Wimbledon Tennis Tour gives you an access all areas look at where even tournament ticket holders are forbidden to enter. The tour is led by specially trained Blue Badge Guides who bring to life the colourful history of the world’s most famous tennis club.

The tour route includes No.1 Court, the Picnic Terraces and Water Gardens with their fantastic views across London, The Millennium Building and Press Interview Room, which are out-of-bounds during The Championships, and on days when building work permits, Centre Court. On other days this will be replaced by the BBC Television Studio. After the tour you are then free to look around the interactive museum which is home to Championship trophies and a “ghost” of John McEnroe. This experience will last approximately two and a half hours.

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Popularity: 22% [?]