Explore the Legacy of Manchester United at the Museum & Stadium Tour
Discover the heart and soul of Manchester United through the Museum & Stadium Tour, an unforgettable experience for football fans and cultural explorers.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of one of the world's most famous football clubs at the Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour. This iconic location offers a unique blend of sports culture and historical significance, perfect for football fans and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour
- Sir Matt Busby Way, Manchester, Old Trafford, Stretford, M16 0RA, GB
- +441616767770
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues and ensure your preferred time slot.
- Visit on weekdays for a less crowded experience, especially during school holidays.
- Don't miss the interactive exhibits in the museum; they provide a fun way to engage with the club's history.
- Check the tour schedule before visiting; some areas may be restricted on match days.
- Allow at least two hours to fully enjoy the museum and the stadium tour.
Getting There
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Tram
If you are near the city center, head to the nearest tram stop, such as St. Peter's Square. Take the tram towards Altrincham or Manchester Airport on the Altrincham line. Get off at Old Trafford tram stop. From there, walk for about 10 minutes towards Sir Matt Busby Way, where the Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour is located.
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Bus
Find a bus stop near you and look for buses heading towards Old Trafford. Bus routes such as the 250, 263, or 264 can take you close to the stadium. Alight at the Old Trafford stop, then walk towards Sir Matt Busby Way, which is just a short stroll away.
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Walking
If you are already in the Old Trafford area, simply walk to Sir Matt Busby Way. Look for local signs directing you towards Manchester United Stadium. The museum and tour entrance will be clearly marked once you are near the stadium.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
5 Sir Matt Busby Way
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Sky Hook Statue 1
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LS Lowry birthplace
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Old Trafford
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IWM North
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Quays Theatre
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BBC Dock House
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MediaCityUK
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Salford quay’s
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Essential places to dine
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Lime
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The Alchemist MediaCity UK
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The Banyan Tree
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Dom's Italia
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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M&S Outlet
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Cloud 23
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The Blues Kitchen Manchester
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