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Footy legend Ronaldinho will take four fans on guided tour of Paris ahead of UCL final

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Route 10 Freestyle Tour, an open top bus tour for fans to see the famous monuments along the Seine and the Champs Elysée. The tour will stop at Ronaldinho's favourite Parisian neighbourhood for a culinary treat and enjoy a hotel rooftop bar to take in the sights of the beautiful city – before enjoying the final itself.It comes after research of 2,000 football fans, commissioned by Expedia to launch the competition, found 57 per cent like to explore a new town or city when visiting for a football match.Ronaldinho, 42, said: “During my career I have played in and visited many stunning cities, but Paris has a special place in my heart, it was my first European home.“I am so excited to be partnering with Expedia for my Route 10 Freestyle Tour, so I can pass on my love and passion for the city and really make sure fans are making the most of their travels outside of the 90 minutes of football.”Apart from watching football, hitting local bars and clubs is the top attraction of an away day, followed by seeing sights and sampling local cuisine.One in four (26 per cent) like visiting museums, and 19 per cent enjoy taking selfies with locals like bus drivers and bakers.Those who have travelled abroad to watch football have been to an average of three different locations following the game.Nearly one in 10 of these have even been away to as many as eight different foreign locations, for the love of the game.And 57 per cent said travelling for football makes them feel more ‘cultured’ as they take in new sights and sounds from around the world.Another quarter reckon they have travelled more in their lifetime so far in the name of football, than on ‘regular’ holidays.Barcelona was deemed the most ideal city to go watch a football.

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