For the Real Football Fans Only β UK Edition β½
4 cities. 4 days. 1 passion: FOOTBALL.
From the iconic Wembley tunnel to the chanting streets of Liverpool β this trip is all about living and breathing the beautiful game. Letβs go! π
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Travel Itineraries
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π Day 1:London β The Heart of English Football ποΈ
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π Use the London Underground to easily navigate between stadiums and attractions. No need to worry about traffic when the excitement of the day is calling!
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β Morning: Stadium Tour & Breakfast
πStart at Wembley Stadium β The home of English football and host of epic finals like Euro 2020 and countless FA Cup thrillers!Walk the players' tunnel, visit the dressing rooms, and hold the replica FA Cup
π Book your Wembley tour here
π³ Breakfast stop: The Twelve Pins β Classic English breakfast vibes next to Arsenalβs Emirates Stadium
βπ Reserve a table at The Twelve Pins
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π¨ Where to stay nearby:
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βπΈ Budget: Travelodge London Wembley
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Standard: Hilton London Wembley
π Luxury: The Langham London
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ποΈ Afternoon: Exploring Londonβs Football Scene
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Visit Stamford Bridge (Chelsea) or Emirates Stadium (Arsenal) β The atmosphere at Stamford Bridge is electric, especially when the Blues are on fire. You can almost hear the roar of the crowd when Hazard made his iconic runs or when Lampard scored that screamer from outside the box.π
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ποΈHead to Classic Football Shirts in Shoreditch β For all you retro football fans, this place is heaven! From the 90s shirts you wore when you first became obsessed with the game to those rare kits from across the globe, itβs a must-stop
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π» Evening: Match Day or Football Pub Experience
- If thereβs a match, catch Chelsea, Arsenal, Tottenham, or West Ham live! Thereβs nothing quite like the roar of the crowd in the stadium
- If thereβs no match, head to The Famous Three Kings, one of Londonβs best football pubs. Watch the game there, and youβll feel like youβre in the stands, with every pass, tackle, and goal being celebrated by fans who live for the game. π₯
π΄Dinner: Head over to Piebury Corner β An Arsenal fan favorite, these pies are as legendary as the Invincibles season. Itβs all about that perfect mix of comfort food and football culture
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π Day 2: Manchester β City of Rivalries
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π³ Morning: Stadium Tours & Breakfast
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Visit Old Trafford β Walk through the Theatre of Dreams, see the trophy-laden museum
β½ Or head to Etihad Stadium β For Man City fans, this is modern football royalty.
π₯ CafΓ© Football for breakfast β Co-owned by legends like Gary Neville!
π¨ Where to stay nearby:
βπΈ Budget: Ibis Manchester Centre
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Standard: The Midland Manchester
π Luxury: Hotel Gotham
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πΈ Afternoon: Museums & Merch
Stop at the National Football Museum β Shirts, trophies, and rare memorabilia π€©
Shop at Oi Polloi β Football-inspired streetwear, classic terrace culture.
π« Museum entry + guided experienceπ§₯ Shop terrace fashion online
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πΊ Evening: Game Night or Football Pub Hang
- If thereβs a match, head to Old Trafford or Etihad
- No match? No worries β catch the game at The Green, a proper fan zone
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π Β Day 3: Liverpool β The Spirit of Football & Music πΆβ½
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π΄ Morning: Anfield Tour + Local Bakes
- Feel the legacy at Anfield, see the "This is Anfield" sign, and relive historic moments.
- Or tour Goodison Park, Evertonβs blue sanctuary.
- Grab a fan-fav pie at Homebaked Bakery, just outside Anfield.
ποΈ Book Anfield Tour
Where to Stay nearby:
π° Budget: Dolby Hotel
β¨ Mid: Hope Street Hotel
π Luxe: Titanic Hotel
π Find deals in Liverpool
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πΈ Afternoon: Music x Football
- Swing by The Cavern Club, home of The Beatles, to soak in the cityβs cultural mix.
- Check out 80s Casual Classics for footy fashion nostalgia
πΆ Book Cavern Club ticketsπ§₯ Retro football jackets online
π Day 4: Birmingham β A Hidden Gem for Football Fans π
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ποΈ Morning: Villa Park Tour + Pub Breakfast
- Breakfast at The Bartons Arms, a pub full of football charm
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- Tour Villa Park β Where Legends Made History
Home to Aston Villa, one of the founding clubs of English football.
β½ Legends like Paul McGrath, Gareth Barry, and even international stars like Dwight Yorke left their mark here
β‘ Feel the energy where FA Cup finals and epic Premier League battles went down
ποΈ Villa Park guided tour
π³ Victorian-style breakfast spot
Where to stay nearby:
π° Budget: Ibis Birmingham
β¨ Mid: Crowne Plaza
π Luxe: The Grand Hotel
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π§’ Afternoon: Midlands Football Culture
- West Bromwich Albion or Wolves Β (Underdog Energy Only πΊ)
If youβre all about real passion and underdog spirit, youβll love it here
βThe Hawthorns = classic football feels. Proper old-school vibes.
βMolineux = pure π₯. "Hi Ho Wolverhampton" will be stuck in your head for days
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- Explore vintage shops for some unique terrace finds.
π½οΈ Evening: Chill & Reflect
Dine at The Old Joint Stock, share your highlights, and raise a pint to the beautiful game.
π Bonus Tips for True Football Fanatics
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Book early! Big matches sell out fast β stadium tours too.
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Pub culture = essential. Get there early to soak up the atmosphere (and find a good spot!). π»
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Wear the colors. If you're visiting Anfield, rock red. At Old Trafford, red. At Etihad, sky blue. Blend in with the locals! π§£
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Check local derbies. Nothing beats the vibe of a Manchester or Merseyside derby if you time it right! π₯
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Collect matchday scarves. Cheap, cool, and the perfect souvenir to flex back home. π§€π§£
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Charge your phone. Between pics, videos, and live updates, your battery will cry by halftime. π
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Respect the home fans. Especially if youβre wearing rival colors... π
Be chill and enjoy the banter.