Manchester City Football Club revealed the introduce of a new stadium tour this week, as the Club celebrates its 125th birthday. ​

The ‘Manchester City Tour’ will provide fans with the most immersive tour experience in football, guiding them with the Club’s history as well as heritage as much as the present day.

Using innovation to improve the experience of fans, the tour includes 3-D holographic content, augmented truth as well as a 360-degree cinema screen – the very first of its kind in the English Premier league (EPL).

As part of the new tour, the Club has opened an exhibition area which includes key historical artefacts, a few of which will be displayed in public for the very first time.

In addition, the area includes interactive exhibits with spinning cotton spools which tell the story of Manchester’s industrial past, with to a holograph design of Manchester City’s crests with the ages.

In a football first, with augmented reality, a special guest awaits fans as they go into the press seminar room. when inside the room, fans will Camiseta Watford FC have the chance to take their location at the top table, ‘sitting next to’ manager Pep Guardiola, as well as will be able to ‘interact’ with him as he answers questions.

Throughout the tour, hand-held media guides will likewise be provided, which integrate audio as well as video. The media guides will take fans behind the scenes providing them a truly immersive experience, showing material of the players’ match day journey from arrival with to kick-off.

Commenting on the ‘Manchester City Tour’ as well as the Club’s 125th birthday, chief operating Officer, Omar Berrada said:

Announcing the ‘Manchester City Tour’ today is the perfect method to mark the Club’s 125th birthday, recognising our rich history as well as heritage, as well as celebrating the journey that the Club as well as our fans have been on together.

We’re delighted to have produced a tour that brings together physical artefacts as well as innovation for the very first time, providing our fans an chance to immerse themselves with the Manchester City story in a unique way. We hope that it will produce an unforgettable experience.

Manchester City will introduce a campaign to celebrate the Club’s anniversary throughout its 125th season, which begins in August of this year as well as continues with to may 2020.

Images, courtesy: Manchester City

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