6 best football stadium tours in London

Discover London's best football stadiums with exciting behind-the-scenes tours.
Guide talking in front of crowd of people in stands at Wembley Stadium with view of the pitch behind.
Listen to fun facts about Wembley Stadium from an expert guide. Image courtesy of Golden Tours.

Take your pick from the best football stadium tours in London, the home of Arsenal FC at Emirates Stadium, Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium or Wembley Stadium – one of the world’s most famous football stadiums.

You'll get a fascinating insight into the world of football. Take a seat in the dressing room, feel the nerves in the player’s tunnel and learn about the history of your favourite team while standing pitchside.

Best football stadium tours in London

Experience the feeling of match day on a tour of Arsenal Stadium. Image courtesy of Golden Tours.
Visit Emirates Stadium, the home of Arsenal FC. Take the self-guided audio tour of The Gunners’ north London home to see the changing room, walk down the tunnel and enter the Directors’ Box. Or opt for a 90-minute guided tour led by one of Arsenal’s legendary players. Tours also include entry into the Arsenal Museum.
Where:

Emirates Stadium, London, N7 7AJ

Price:

From £30.00 (USD 38.25)

Go behind the scenes and walk through Wembley’s player’s tunnel. Image courtesy of Golden Tours.
The home of English football, Wembley Stadium is one of the world’s most famous football stadiums. Go beneath the iconic arch on the guided Wembley Stadium tour that includes the changing rooms, press room, tunnel and Royal Box – where The FA Cup awaits your arrival!
Where:

Wembley Stadium, Empire Way, London, HA9 0WS

Price:

From £22.00 (USD 28.05)

Enjoy an epic tour of Chelsea FC Stadium and experience the action of the Press Room. Image courtesy of Golden Tours.
Learn about the history of Chelsea FC on a Stamford Bridge stadium tour. Take your pick from various options, including guided tours by former stars, as you go behind the scenes of the west London football club’s stadium. See the dugouts, walk through the tunnel and more. Tours also include entry to the Chelsea FC Museum.
Where:

Stamford Bridge Football Ground, Fulham Road, London, SW6 1HS

Price:

From £28.00 (USD 35.70)

Visit one of London's leading football venues with a tour of Tottenham Hotspur's stadium. © visitlondon.com/Michael Barrow
Experience being inside one of London's newest stadiums, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. During a 90-minute guided tour, you'll explore the north London home of Spurs and host venue of the NFL London Games, including the dressing rooms and media area, and learn more about the history of the football club.
Where:

Lilywhite House, 782 High Road, London, N17 0BX

Price:

From £32.00 (USD 40.79)

London Stadium aerial view. Image courtesy of London Stadium.
Built for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, London Stadium is today home to West Ham United FC and UK Athletics. Enjoy a view from pitchside, visit the indoor running track and take a look in the changing rooms during a tour of this Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park venue.
Where:

London Stadium, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, E20 2ST

Fulham Football Club: Stadium Tours. Image courtesy of Fulham Football Club.
One of London’s oldest football grounds, Craven Cottage sits on the banks of the Thames in west London. Start the tour of Fulham FC’s home at the statue of club legend Johnny Haynes, before visiting the changing rooms, press room and a bar full of memorabilia.
Where:

Craven Cottage, Stevenage Road, London, SW6 6HH

More London stadium tours worth visiting

Discover more of London’s famous stadiums and sporting venues on a sports tour. Go behind the scenes and feel the excitement that flows through these world-class sports venues in London, even when it's not match day!
 
Twickenham Stadium © visitlondon.com/Antoine Buchet.
Feel like a rugby legend on a Twickenham Stadium Tour. Run out through the tunnel, take a seat in the dressing room and see normally out-of-bounds parts of the ground – including VIP areas such as the Royal Box. Part of the tour, the interactive World Rugby Museum charts the history of the sport to the modern day.
Where:

World Rugby Museum, Allianz Stadium, Whitton Road, Twickenham TW2 7BA, London, TW2 7BA

Price:

From £12.50 (USD 15.94)

Excitement is coming to the Kia Oval in Kennington. Image courtesy of Getty Image
Explore more than 150 years of cricketing history with a tour of the Kia Oval in Kennington, home to the Surrey County Cricket Club. Step onto the field, take a seat in the commentary box and view memorabilia in the Club Museum before ending your 90-minute tour with tea and coffee overlooking the Oval cricket ground.
Where:

Kia Oval Cricket Ground, Kennington Oval, London, SE11 5SS

Price:

From £15.00 (USD 19.12)

An aerial view of the grounds overlooking Wimbledon on day one of The Championships 2015 at The All England Lawn Tennis Club. Image courtesy of: AELTC/Bob Martin
Visit the world-famous All England Lawn Tennis Club and follow in the footsteps of tennis greats on the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum and Tour. During the 90-minute tour, learn about the history of the iconic championships, spot famous memorabilia, visit Centre Court and access areas normally closed to the public.
Where:

All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club, Church Road, London, SW19 5AE

Lord's cricket ground. Photo: Jed Leicester. Image courtesy of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).
Much-loved home of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), Lord’s is one of the world’s most iconic cricket grounds. Step into the famous Long Room, see the honours boards, visit the dressing rooms and take in the history during a Lord’s guided tour, before exploring the museum for items such as the Ashes urn.
Where:

Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood, London, NW8 8QN

How many football stadiums are there in London?

London is home to 21 football stadiums, from Wembley Stadium – the largest of London’s stadiums – to Dulwich Hamlet’s Champion Hill and Welling United’s Park View Road.

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