New Train Tour – Manchester City FC 

6th February 2026

New Train Tour – Manchester City FC

**** Introducing a wonderful new day tour – Visit Manchester City FC and National Football Museum from London by Train **** 

Access all player areas and walk out onto the famous turf at the amazing Manchester City FC Football Stadium – Amazing 

Good morning from Best Value Tours, England and with our sister-site Backpacker Tours – where we are delighted to add again today another fabulous New Tour – Manchester City FC and National Football Museum from London by Train

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Manchester City FC and National Football Museum from London by Train

Interesting Information – National Football Museum

The National Football Museum in Manchester isn’t just a place for trophies—it’s a treasure trove of football history, culture, and unforgettable moments. Originally opened in 2001 at Preston’s Deepdale Stadium, it grew from the legendary Harry Langton Collection, packed with rare memorabilia and art celebrating the sport. Though it had to close in Preston, the museum found a dazzling new home in Manchester’s Urbis building in 2012, where it became even more interactive and fun.

Inside, you’ll discover over 40,000 items, from the very first ‘Laws of the Game’ from 1863 to the oldest surviving FA Cup trophy, along with iconic shirts worn by legends. Interactive exhibits let you test your skills, relive famous goals, and explore football’s social impact. The museum also proudly hosts the English Football Hall of Fame, honouring the stars and pioneers who shaped the game.

Whether you’re a die‑hard fan or just curious about football’s global phenomenon, this museum makes history come alive—packed with stories, surprises, and a little bit of magic from the pitch. It’s a must-visit for anyone who loves football, culture, or a good story.

Manchester City FC and National Football Museum 

Set out from London Euston Station and enjoy a comfortable rail journey north, arriving in Manchester Piccadilly in just over two hours and stepping straight into one of England’s most dynamic cities. This immersive day blends world-famous football heritage with the character and creativity that define Manchester. A highlight is the Manchester City Stadium Tour, where expert guides bring the City story to life as you pass through exclusive areas usually closed to the public.

Walk through the striking glass players’ tunnel, take your place in the dugouts, admire sweeping pitch side views, and experience behind-the-scenes spaces that reveal how a modern football giant operates. Cutting-edge media brings added magic, including the chance to interact virtually with Pep Guardiola in the press room, while multilingual guides ensure the experience is accessible to visitors from around the world.

The football journey continues at the National Football Museum, a lively, self-guided celebration of the global game. Explore four engaging galleries filled with historic treasures, interactive challenges, and rotating exhibitions that showcase football’s rules, legends, trophies, and culture. From iconic silverware to hands-on games, the museum offers fun and insight for all ages.

Beyond football, enjoy free time to discover Manchester itself, from the creative buzz of the Northern Quarter to the canals and Roman roots of Castlefield. As the day draws to a close, return to London Euston with lasting memories of a city that thrives on passion, history, and innovation, and unmistakable northern pride.

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Explore Anfield Iconic Liverpool Football Club by Train 

Welcome to Liverpool, a city that blends sporting legend, maritime heritage, and creative energy into an unforgettable escape. Just a short and comfortable train journey from London’s Euston Station to Liverpool Lime Street, this experience offers an easy gateway to one of Britain’s most charismatic destinations. Football lovers will feel instantly at home as the story of Liverpool Football Club comes alive at Anfield Stadium, a global icon where passion, history, and atmosphere are unmatched. Behind the scenes, the stadium reveals its most celebrated spaces, allowing you to connect with the legacy of the club in an immersive and memorable way.

Visit Historic Maritime Portsmouth from London by Train 

Historic dockyards showcase mighty ships from Tudor times through the age of Nelson, while museums across the city continue the nautical story with exhibitions dedicated to the Royal Marines, D-Day, and marine life. Follow in Admiral Nelson’s footsteps with a visit to HMS Victory at Portsmouth’s Historic Naval Dockyard, the world’s oldest commissioned warship, where decks, cannons, and cabins reveal daily life aboard the flagship that led Britain to triumph at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.

From London Day Tour to Bristol by Train

Welcome to Bristol, a city where history, art, and adventure collide in endlessly engaging ways. Set in southwest England, Bristol is a lively, independent-minded destination celebrated for its world-famous street art, including early works by the elusive Banksy, and for striking landmarks such as the awe-inspiring Clifton Suspension Bridge soaring above the Avon Gorge. The city’s character is shaped by centuries of maritime heritage, creative rebellion, and innovation, giving it an energy that feels both historic and refreshingly modern.

Visit Beautiful Lake District on a Scenic Train Journey from London 

Begin your journey at London’s Euston Station, where the anticipation builds as you board a train bound for Oxenholme. As the city slips away, watch the landscape soften into rolling hills, stone walls, and pockets of timeless English countryside, setting a calm and reflective tone for the day ahead.

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from Best Value Tours and our sister-site Backpacker Tours

More Discounted Winter Day Tours of/from London

Discounts – Stonehenge Morning Inner Circle, Lacock and Bath with Roman Baths

Experience Stonehenge with rare private access to the Inner Circle, standing among the towering Sarsen stones as an expert guide explains their origins, purpose, and ancient astronomical alignments. Discover features such as the Heel Stone and Altar Stone up close. Continue to the charming village of Lacock, known for its Saxon history, stone cottages, and film locations, with time for an optional meal at a historic pub. Finish in elegant Bath, famed for Georgian architecture and Roman Baths, traveling in comfort with a professional guide.

Discounts – Lunch in Bilbury Cotswolds, Burford and Stow-on-the-Wold

Begin a full-day journey into the Cotswolds in Burford, the charming “Gateway to the Cotswolds,” famed for its sloping High Street and honey-coloured stone buildings. Enjoy free time to explore tea rooms, antique shops, and boutiques. Continue to idyllic Bibury, described by William Morris as the prettiest village in England, set beside the River Coln. Enjoy a two-course lunch at the historic Swan Hotel, if selected. In the afternoon, travel through rolling countryside to Stow-on-the-Wold for a guided walk, before a relaxing return to London at day’s end.

Discounts – London Tour with Harrods Cream Tea & Private River Cruise

Enjoy an unforgettable London sightseeing day with early access to St Paul’s Cathedral, exploring Sir Christopher Wren’s masterpiece before the crowds and discovering the tombs of Nelson and Wellington. Watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, subject to availability, then enjoy free time for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Tower of London and admire the Crown Jewels and historic landmarks. Cruise the Thames on a private boat, passing Tower Bridge and Parliament, before finishing with a luxurious Cream Tea at Harrods with Prosecco and live music.

Discounts – Stonehenge and extended all afternoon in Bath with Roman Baths

Journey through England’s ancient wonders and Georgian elegance on a full-day guided tour to Stonehenge and Bath. Begin at UNESCO-listed Stonehenge, walking among the mysterious 5,000-year-old stones while learning the leading theories behind their purpose. Continue to the beautiful city of Bath, arriving in time for lunch and free exploration. Admire graceful crescents, Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and Pulteney Bridge, or visit the Jane Austen Centre. With ample free time, shopping, sightseeing, or afternoon tea, this relaxed tour perfectly blends history, culture, and charm in one memorable day.

Discounts – Stonehenge Morning Express Tour (just Stonehenge)

Depart from Central London and enjoy a comfortable drive directly to Stonehenge, with an extended visit included. On arrival, receive informative site handouts, and gain entrance to both the iconic monument and its exhibition. Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, rises from Salisbury’s plains, dating back nearly 5,000 years. Its purpose—solar temple, lunar observatory, or ceremonial site—remains a mystery. Marvel at the colossal stones and ancient engineering while uncovering the secrets of this extraordinary prehistoric site. Optionally, return to London for a traditional fish and chips meal to complete your day.

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Harry Potter – Behind the Scenes Studio Tour 

Discounted in January, February and March

Step into the enchanting world of Harry Potter with the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London, a magical experience that invites fans to journey behind the scenes of one of the most beloved film series ever created. Your adventure begins with captivating insights from expert guides who share fascinating stories about the production, from early concept ideas to the intricate craftsmanship that shaped the wizarding world.

Helpful Information to Enjoy Stonehenge Inner Circle Tours/2026 Calendar

For a truly unforgettable experience, the Stonehenge Inner Circle Tour is an absolute must to unlock the magic of this mystical and ancient monument, with 1000’s of years of fascinating and much varied history, from the Druids to the Romans, to modern day and everything in between. An exclusive inner circle or also know as private access visit, offers rare access inside the world’s most famous prehistoric monument, which only a few privilege visitors get to enjoy each year.

On our inner circle tours you will be accompanied by an expert Stonehenge Guide who will bring the stones to life for you. Show you and explain the phenomenal ancient mathematical accuracy of the calculations made. How astonishing our ancient ancestors were able to align the vast Sarsen stones and not so small Blue Stones, to all but perfection alignment for; various alignment throughout the astronomical calendar with the sun and moon, setting and rising.

A quite remarkable achievement with the resources 2000 years when the current version of a monument on that site stands. A small part of the 5000 year history at this site of monuments and celebrations. All consumed into the magic the stones hold and that can truly feel as part of the memorable inner circle experience, come see for yourself, it is real.

Stonehenge Inner Circle Calendar

The Stonehenge Inner Circle Summer is considered March to September and most inner circle tours run during that period. Due to ground conservation reasons, currently Stonehenge do not allow access tours in October or November each year. Although there is general talk with more modern conservation techniques this may change in the future and we will announce if that happens.

The inner circle tours are morning or evening (evening when available). There are only limited dates throughout the year when it is possible to be inside the stone circle for the actual sunrise or sunset. If that is an ambition for you, please contact us (contact details below) and we will help free of charge. The time slots most tours enjoy, just after sunrise or just before sunset are spectacular and the way the sun and the moon align with the sun and moon will all make sense, all brought to life by your entertaining and knowledgeable, Stonehenge Expert Guide.

Due to lack of daylight hours, the evening/sunset tours only run March until September, however there are a good amount of morning tours still available December to February. Christmas, there is no access Christmas Eve, Day or Boxing Day, New years Eve or Day.

A wonderous time of year and each year; 20th June Sunset and 21st Sunrise, the site becomes as it has been since ancient times, a place of celebration, worship, music, drum, pipes and much merriment. We offer two outstanding Solstice tours that include options for sunrise, sunset and much more, further details below and we cannot recommend more highly this joyous and invigorating experience.

In Preparation for and clear up after, the Summer Solstice Events, Stonehenge are unable to offer access 16th to 19th and 22nd to 30th June each year. Thus as you will imagine as is by then peak summer, the weeks or so before or after 16th to 30th June are the most in demand of the year and the most popular dates sell out rapidly after launch (expected later this week). If you would like any guidance or assistance with this please contact us (contact details below). We are happy to deal with any questions you have and this is a completely free service.

This still leaves many 100’s of inner circle tours that are available each year and we will be delighted to help you find (free of charge) you best and best Value option and again our contact details are below. We have been commended for outstanding customer service so feel free to contact our knowledgeable and friendly agents whom will be delighted to help with your Stonehenge questions.

Beyond closure dates that occur each year as set out above. English Heritage/Stonehenge occasionally allow filming or other events at Stonehenge, when again inner circle access is not possible. as example there were block dates for filming this year 22nd to 30th September. We have advance notice of such events or filming, so can help you in your holiday date planning. if the Stonehenge inner circle is a must do for you, it is wise to plan that element, before if possible you finalise your holiday dates.

Charming, Vibrant, Colourful and Musical. Various Morris Dancers groups most welcoming attend the Solstice adding much Joy.

Finally a note on prices, which so sorry are frustratingly not cheap, however they are nevertheless still exceptional value. If you extract out any individual entrance costs, the actual tour cost is quite small. Plus great value as luxury transport with free wi-fi and your expert guide are also included. So amazing value for which we promise, will be a memorable and maybe spiritual experience that many experience inside the mystic and mythical ancient stone circle. Come and feel it to believe it.

More randomly, there are occasions when Stonehenge allow filming and so forth, as example 22nd/30th September  this year, so no access were available then. if you would like some help planning your inner circle experience please do contact us, details below and it is a free service.

Whilst so sorry the inner circle tours are not cheap, they are nevertheless still exceptional value, as include all entrance fees. If you extract the attractions entrance fees which are all expensive, you will find the actual tour cost is amazing value. Not least as includes an expert Stonehenge Guide, who will bring the stones alive for you and explain the astonishing accuracy of the alignment of the sun and moon, sunrise and sunset with the stones. Genuinely magical and enchanting.

The regular inner circle tours only depart and return from London, there are no regional departures. So sorry we can only help with tours, if you want Stonehenge Inner Circle tickets only English Heritage will be able to help with that and sorry it is not possible to meet any of our tours en-route or at Stonehenge.

Afternoon Stonehenge Inner Circle Tour with Windsor | Best Value Tours

2026 Stonehenge Inner Circle Tours / Dates

Evening Sunset Tour

2026

3rd, 7th, 10th, 14th, 17th and 24th March 2026

4th or 7th April 2026

2nd, 5th, 9th, 12th, 16th, 19th 23rd, 26th or 30th May 2026

2nd, 6th or 9th June 2026

4th, 7th, 11th, 14th, 18th, 21st or 28th July 2026

1st, 4th, 8th, 11th, 18th, 22nd, 25th or 29th August 2026

1st, 5th, 8th, 15th or 19th September 2026

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