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Sports trips in London for schools and educational groups

Updated: Nov 10, 2020

London provides some of the best sporting venues in the UK making it the perfect city to plan your school and educational sporting trip. Transport Advisor have selected some of the top sporting venues to visit


Check out the top 6 sporting trips to visit in London 2020 .....


Webley Stadium Tour

Wembley Stadium is one of the biggest stadiums in London well known for hosting the famous 1966 world cup victory, Top football and sporting events as well as live music concerts. Wembley Tour will give you a guided tour around the stadium and backstage to where some of the most iconic musicians and sporting teams have worked. The tour will provide you with an in-depth story of the stadium's history and triumphs.


Wembley Stadium Tour Prices


Adult £19


Child (U16yrs )£12


Family (2+2)* £54


Bus and Coach Parking


Coach and minibuses can use coach parking which is located adjacent to the stadium.

To park in the coach parking your operator will need to pre-book by visiting the coach parking website: www.wembleyofficialparking.com. The Stadium provides coach drivers' lounge in which coach drivers are welcome to relax during major events please note this service is the first-come-first-served basis.


Street Location: Royal Rte, Wembley HA9 0WS




Wimbleton Tennis Museum

Wimbleton is the home to British tennis and hosts the famous Wimbledon matches every year. Some of the world's best tennis players have gained victory at Wimbledon including big players like Andy Murray, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, and Novak Djokovic. The Wimbledon tour and museum experience take about 90-minuets and you will have the experience of touring the grounds with a blue badge tour guide plus free access to the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum.


Museum Times


Open 10 am – 5 pm seven days a week


Museum & Tour Ticket Prices


Adult:£25


Concession:£21


Child:£15*


Street Location: Church Rd, Wimbledon, London SW19 5AE




Twickenham World Rugby Museum

Twickenham is the home of the great England Rugby Team, the stadium offers an exciting tour through the grounds covering the history of Rugby at Twickenham. You will have a chance to see the Royal box, England's dressing room, Players tunnel, and the pitchside were some of the biggest rugby matches are hosted. After you will discover the World Rugby Museum which will take you back in time to learn everything you need to know about World Rugby.


Opening Times


Mondays - Closed

Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00 Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00


Twickenham Tour and Museum Ticket Prices


Adult (16-59)£25.00


Concession (Student/60+)£20.00


Child (5-15)£15.00


Small Child (0-4)£0.00


Family (2 Adults + 2 Children)£60.00


Family (1 Adult + 2 Children)£45.00


Disabled (16+)£20.00


Disabled Child (5-15)£15.00


Free Carer£0.00

Bus and Coach Parking


Coach and minibus parking is available for free at Twickenham stadium (excluding match and event days, subject to availability)

To qualify for free parking visitors will need to register their vehicles on arrival at the England Rugby Store. Failure to register may result in a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN)


Educational Programs are available for Keystage 2-5 groups and can be booked by contacting the Educational Department at museum@rfu.com


Street Location: Stadium, 200 Whitton Rd, Twickenham TW2 7BA




Lords Cricket Museum

Lords Cricket Ground is the home to England's Cricket matches some of the top cricket events are held at the ground every year including the Ashes. The cricket ground tour is lead by an expert cricket guide to provide you with the best experience. You will have a chance to explore through the Grade II listed building and discover the history of England's cricket.



Tour Ticket Prices


Adult £25

Senior (over 60s) £20

Disabled (carer goes free) £20

Student (ID required) £18

Children (aged 5-15) £16

Family (2 adults & 2 children aged 5-15) £60

Infants (under 5s) Free

Private Group Tours are available and discounts are offered depending on the numbers attending. 

Special prices are also available for Schools & Youth Groups. Please contact the Tours Office on 020 7616 8595 or tours@lords.org.

Tour Times

January - March

10 am, 11 am, 12noon and 2 pm


April - October

10am, 11am, 12noon, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm


November - December

10 am, 11 am, 12noon and 2 pm

Street Location: St John's Wood Rd, St John's Wood, London NW8 8QN




Arsenal Museum and Stadium Tour

Arsenal Football Club holds its home ground at the Emirate Stadium in Islington, London. Arsenal is a professional premier league football club. They have successfully won 13 league titles and 13 FA cups. Arsenal has a stadium museum and tour available for fans and groups to visit.


Tours at the stadium include free entry to the museum if you are just visiting the museum you will need to buy a ticket. Different types of tours are available at the stadium such as standard tours, Matchday tours, Legend Tours, and VIP tours


Costs for standard Tours


Adult £25.00


Concessions Senior (65+), Student, Disabled £20.00


Child 5-15 years £16.00


Groups of 15 or more receive a 10% discount


Costs for the Museum entry


Adults £10


Concessions £8


Children £7


Coach and minibus parking is not available directly at the stadium however parking for coaches is available on Queensland Road. The stadium is a short walk from this area. Please note minibuses are not allowed to park in this area only coaches are permitted.


Street Location: Emirates Stadium, Hornsey Rd, London N7 7AJ




Chelsea FC Stadium Tour

Chelsea FC is located in Fulham, London and is one of the top football clubs in the United Kingdom. Chelsea FC has been league championships 6 times and won 6 European trophies.

The stadium has now opened informative guided tours of the stadium for fans and sports fanatics to learn about the stadium's history and the club's success.


Opening Times


The Chelsea FC Stadium Tours start at 9.30 am, 10.30 am, 11.30 am, 12.30 pm, 13.30 pm, 14.30 pm and 15.30 pm except when there are home matches, the day before a Champions League match.



Tour Ticket Prices


Groups can book the Chelsea Tour online via the official website. Rates for tour groups of 20 people or more are:


£24 for adults (16+ years)

£15 for children (5-15 years old)

£16 for concessions (seniors and students with valid ID)


For groups that have 10 children/concessions, one adult will be welcomed free of charge.

Groups of 30+ will receive a 15% discount


Groups of 50+ will receive a 20% discount


Bus and Coach Parking


Minibus and Coach parking drop off and pickups can be done directly at the stadium free of charge however if your coach plans to wait you will be charged £20 for 1- 4 hours parking and this must be paid on the day in cash.


Street Location: Stamford Bridge, Fulham Rd, London SW6 1HS



Bus and Coach Hire in London


Transport Advisor provides bus and coach hire nationwide in the UK if you are planing a sporting trip to London you can request a free quote on our homepage www.transportadvisor.co.uk or email us with your transport requirements at info@transportadvisor.co.uk


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