Tour of the Arsenal football stadium (Emirates Stadium)
Independent tour of the field of big stars
The city of London offers countless attractions in many areas of life - from traditional and modern cultural shows, culinary attractions, historical sites, and of course also attractions for sports fans, including the tour of the magnificent football stadium of the prestigious Arsenal club.
About the Emirates Stadium:
The Emirates Stadium, or the Emirates Stadium, is undoubtedly one of the most magnificent and interesting football stadiums in the UK. The stadium, which is located in the Islington neighborhood in the northern part of the city of London, serves as the home ground of the Arsenal football club. The stadium was inaugurated in 2006 and replaced the previous stadium of the Arsenal football team.
This magnificent stadium is considered to be the third largest football stadium in the UK, and has over 60,000 seats. The stadium not only hosts Arsenal's home games, but also a variety of other events such as concerts or other international football matches.
When you arrive at the stadium you will immediately notice its luxurious and modern design. The stadium boasts seats with excellent sight lines and comfortable and luxurious facilities. By the way, for those asking how it got its name, the airline "Emirates" acquired the rights to change the name of the stadium, and since then it has been named after her.
The Arsenal Football Club (Arsenal Football Club):
Arsenal Football Club is undoubtedly one of the most popular and prestigious football clubs in the UK. The club was founded in 1886 and since then has been followed by millions of fans from Britain and around the world.
Throughout its history, the Arsenal team has enjoyed considerable success both in Britain and internationally. The club won the English Premier League 13 times and the FA Cup 14 times. Arsenal also achieved success in European competitions, winning the European Cup.
Arsenal was and still is home to many legendary footballers, including Thierry Henry, Dennis Bergkamp, Ian Wright and Tony Adams. The club was also designed by influential managers such as Herbert Chapman, George Graham and Arsene Wenger. Wenger, in particular, played a crucial role in shaping the club's modern identity and led Arsenal to numerous titles during his 22-year tenure, including the famous "Invincibles" season of 2003-2004 when the team did not lose a single league match.
The club's nickname is "The Gunners", derived from its origins as a club founded by workers from Arsenal's Royal Ordnance Factory in Woolwich. The club's logo features a cannon that symbolizes the connection to the armaments industry. Arsenal's colors are red and white, featured prominently on their famous home kit.
The Arsenal football club is a historic and very respected club in England and many residents of North London, where the club was founded and developed, are considered "ardent fans" of the team and try not to lose a single game of their team.
Arsenal stadium tour
The Emirates Stadium tour is a fascinating and in-depth opportunity to explore the home ground of Arsenal Football Club, one of the most famous clubs in English football. The tour gives exclusive access behind the scenes of the stadium, and allows its participants to delve into the history, culture and many achievements of the magnificent club.
The tour is a self-guided tour, accompanied by an audio guide recorded by a professional guide and the various stars of the club (and you will even receive Arsenal team headphones as a gift)
During the tour you can explore different areas of the stadium that are closed to the public, including the players' dressing rooms, the press conference room and the tunnel leading to the pitch. During the tour you will also get a chance to walk to the side of the field and enjoy amazing views of the stadium from different viewpoints.
In addition to the stadium tour, you will also visit the Arsenal Museum, which displays a vast collection of memorabilia and exhibits documenting the club's glorious history. The museum includes iconic objects such as the shirts worn by Arsenal legends or the gloves worn by goalkeeper Jens Lehmann in all league games during the "Invincibles" season in 2003 that we mentioned earlier. You will also find in the museum trophies and souvenirs that provide a comprehensive understanding of the club's journey over the years.
The tour is accompanied by fascinating video segments with photographs that have not been broadcast and are reserved only for visitors to the stadium tour in spectacular and new video rooms.
At the end of the visit, you will receive a certificate for your visit to this stadium, which you can hang on the refrigerator at home and show off to friends and family for visiting the magnificent stadium of the legendary team.
Who is recommended to go on a tour of the stadium?
The Emirates Stadium tour will be a perfect experience for football fans, sports fans and history buffs alike. Even if you are not Arsenal fans, the tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of professional football and the inner workings of a modern football stadium. The tour takes place in a magnificent and innovative stadium, and includes fascinating video and audio clips that will interest almost everyone. The tour is suitable for solo travelers, friends and families.
How to get to the stadium?
The Emirates Stadium is located in the district of Islington (Islington) in the north of the city of London, and can be easily reached by accessible public transport from around the city of London.
The recommended way is of course the Tube, the London Underground. The closest station to the stadium is Arsenal station, which is about a 3-minute walk from the stadium. You can also reach the Holloway Road or Finsbury Park stations, which are also close to the stadium.
For those who prefer to travel by bus, there are several lines that arrive near the stadium, lines number: 4, 19, 29, 106, 153, 236, 253, 254, 259, 263 and 393.
For those arriving by car, it is recommended to arrive on days when there are no games at the stadium, then you can park in the streets near the stadium. On match days, it is not recommended to drive to the stadium area, as there are not many parking options in the area.
The Arsenal stadium tour - questions and answers
The duration of the tour is an hour and a half.
The tour is an independent tour, without a guide, during which you walk around the stadium accompanied by audio clips that will explain to you all the spaces of the stadium, the history of the stadium and of the legendary Arsenal team. The audio clips were recorded by none other than Arsenal's legendary team stars. (The training is in English, you can choose other languages when ordering the tickets).
The tour ticket includes entrance to the stadium, entrance to the Arsenal Museum, an audio guide, as well as a certificate of appreciation and a gift of headphones from the Arsenal team.
The opening hours of the stadium are 10:00-16:00 every day. The last entrance to visit the museum is at 15:00.
You can visit the stadium every day, but it is recommended not to visit the stadium on the days of Arsenal home games in the stadium, so the tour may be limited or even canceled. It is recommended to be updated on the stadium's official website about changes or restrictions before visiting the stadium.
Yes, tickets must be booked in advance for the tour.
In conclusion, it's not every day that you get to enter a magnificent football stadium of one of the legendary and beloved football teams in the UK and the world. The Arsenal Club Stadium will provide you with a breathtaking visiting experience. Come to the tour and imagine yourself as the players of the team - imagine the moments before important games in the dressing room, the adrenaline in the players' bodies when walking to the field in the huge tunnel, the sweet or painful feelings of the end of the game. You will also visit the team museum where you will get to see iconic and historical items, which will make you feel closest to the legendary football stars.
