Football Fever: Top Deals on Football Stadium Tours

As football fever grips the nation, get in on the action with a host of football stadium tours on discounted entry when you travel by train with National Rail’s Days Out Guide(external link, opens in a new tab).

Britain is home to some of the biggest teams in world football and whether you’re a footie fanatic or an armchair fan, visitors young and old are sure to be impressed by a tour of some of the nation’s greatest football stadiums.

Don’t forget, a Family & Friends Railcard can save you and your family even more on your journey there, with savings of 1/3 off your rail fare for up to 4 adults when travelling with up to 4 kids (who get 60% off!).

Football stadiums tours by train

Crystal Palace FC

• Get 25% OFF the Crystal Palace FC Stadium Tour with National Rail's Days Out Guide(external link, opens in a new tab)

With this new signing to Days Out Guide, Palace fans can now get 25% off the Crystal Palace stadium tour at the historic Selhurst Park, one of Britain’s longest standing football stadiums. Tour participants will be guided through typically closed parts of SE25, while learning about the stadium and club’s history. Explore the areas you can’t typically see on matchday – including stadium lounges, media areas and the home and away dressing rooms. Then, walk in the footsteps of your favourite players as you’re taken through the tunnel, along the pitch and into the dugouts. 

Fan of Apple TV’s Ted Lasso? Experience the fictional home of AFC Richmond and relive scenes where the hit show was filmed at Selhurst, including memorable sideline scenes where Ted, Coach Beard and Roy Kent cheer on their boys to new heights game after game.

Nearest Station: Selhurst

Liverpool FC

• Get 2FOR1 entry to the Liverpool FC Stadium Tour & Museum with National Rail's Days Out Guide(external link, opens in a new tab)

This interactive Stadium Tour offers the ideal mix of technology & personable Tour Guides to bring the legendary Anfield Road’s stunning surroundings to life like never before. You will enjoy epic views of the pitch and city landscape from the top level of the Main Stand and use your handset’s technology to immerse yourself in Anfield’s infamous match day atmosphere. See where your heroes prepare for the big game in the new state-of-the-art Home Team Dressing Room. Sit in your favourite player’s seat and watch exclusive content about each player. 

Nearest station: Liverpool Lime Street(external link, opens in a new tab) 

Tottenham Hotspur FC

• Get 2FOR1 entry to the Tottenham Hotspur FC Stadium Tour with National Rail's Days Out Guide.(external link, opens in a new tab)

The multi-award-winning Tottenham Hotspur Stadium sets a new benchmark in global stadium design, offering one of the finest spectator experiences in the world and, by incorporating a fully retractable pitch, becoming the first purpose-built home for the NFL in Europe. With a capacity of 62,850, the stadium is designed to deliver one of the best matchday atmospheres in the world, with uninterrupted sightlines and spectators closer to the pitch than at any comparable ground in Great Britain. 

Go behind the scenes on a 90-minute self-guided Stadium Tour which gives visitors exclusive access to First Team areas – from changing rooms through the tunnel and into the dugouts. You’ll even get a chance to sit in the Manager’s chair! 

Nearest station: White Hart Lane 

Fulham FC

• Get 2FOR1 entry to Fulham FC Stadium Tour with National Rail's Days Out Guide(external link, opens in a new tab)

A ground steeped in rich history and tradition, Fulham Football Club first played at Craven Cottage in 1896 and has hosted some of the greatest names in football folklore. Your tour will take you to parts of the ground rarely visited including the 1905 Craven Cottage, Changing Rooms, Balcony, Press Box, Players Tunnel and Pitch Side. 

Nearest station: Putney (external link, opens in a new tab)

Chelsea FC

• Get 2FOR1 entry to Chelsea FC Museum & Stadium Tour(external link, opens in a new tab)

Journey through the history and home of Chelsea FC for over 116 years, Stamford Bridge, with their award-winning stadium tour and museum experience. Sit in the seat of your favourite player in the team dressing room, then walk in their footsteps through the players’ tunnel. A fantastic team of Tour Guides will be on hand with a wealth of information about the stadium and club, and stories of teams stellar history.

All stadium tour tickets include entry to the Chelsea FC Museum which tells the story of the club from 1905 to present day and showcases an incredible collection of memorabilia including UEFA Champions league trophies, Premier League titles, FA cups and Women’s Super League trophies.

Nearest Station: West Brompton

Arsenal FC

• Get 2FOR1 entry to the Emirates Stadium Tour(external link, opens in a new tab)

Go behind the scenes at Arsenal Football Club on a self-guided tour of the unforgettable Emirates Stadium. Use state-of-the-art handset technology to unlock exclusive video access during your visit. Take your place in the changing room, walk down the tunnel and feel the roar of 60,000 fans as you experience a matchday with the tour’s 360° stadium footage. 

Nearest station: Drayton Park(external link, opens in a new tab)