EXCLUSIVE What it's really like inside the luxury boxes, seats and suites at Wembley Stadium where people pay thousands to watch Taylor Swift at her record-breaking Eras Tour Guests enjoy pre and post show parties as well as luxury food and drink READ MORE: 2024 has seen a surge in pop girlies dominating the charts By Bridie Pearson-jones For Mailonline Published: 05:01 EDT, 17 August 2024 | Updated: 05:01 EDT, 17 August 2024 e-mail View comments Taylor Swift has made a triumphant return to London this week, playing five shows at Wembley Stadium, following on from three sold-out shows in June. The megastar, 34, is playing more shows in the capital than anywhere else, in what is perhaps a show of love for the place she once called home and describes as ‘the most exhilarating city in the world’. Tickets for the show were extraordinarily difficult to get a hold of - with people paying a small fortune for nose bleed seats, while some of those with tickets in the standing section camped out for days in a bid to get the best seat.
But what about those in the luxury section, who enjoy the hottest ticket in town from the best seats in the house. Those in boxes at Wembley- will enjoy free-flowing drinks, and food between acts. Taylor Swift has made a triumphant return to London this week, playing five shows at Wembley Stadium, following on from three sold-out shows in June Fans inside the Club Wembley tier will enjoy fresh sweet treats and donuts Chocolate brownies are also on offer to guests inside the luxury tier Dozens of desserts are up for grabs to snack on between sets and songs There's also an after show party where guests can continue to dance the night away to the 14-time Grammy winner At the Cruel Summer hitmaker's June shows, the likes of Prince William , David Cameron and Zara Tindall all enjoyed the show from a box.
Inside the Emirates box at Taylor’s June shows, lucky guests of the airline enjoyed a charcuterie selection, sushi bar and antipasti as well as a salad bar, pizza, and chicken and prawn skewers. After the show, guests dined on donuts and homemade pies, and sipped coffee while the crowd of 90,000 headed out of the national stadium. Guest also exchanged friendship bracelets, and had a personal waiter to top up their drinks.
The menus also featured friendship bracelets - in a bid to the sweet tradition shared at the show where Swifties exchange jewellery with one another. While some boxes can be brought out by guests, many are brought out by companies, who invite staff and guests to enjoy shows throughout the year. Other fans can also enjoy the show from Club Wembley - the nation stadium’s luxury tier where membership starts at £13,000 a year.
At the Cruel Summer hitmaker's June shows, the likes of Prince William , David Cameron and Zara Tindall all enjoyed the show from a box. Taylor is pictured during the Folkore/Evermore set at Wembley on August 15 Guests were treated to a menu with London 2024 in friendship bracelets with menus in the colours of her Lover set Inside the Emirates box at Taylor’s June shows, lucky guests of the airline enjoyed a charcuterie selection, sushi bar and antipasti as well as a salad bar, pizza, and chicken and prawn skewers Guest also exchanged freindship bracelets inside the stadium's luxury tier The restaurant inside the club is Michelin quality - after often shares the likes of Oyster & Caviar Meister, free-flowing Laurent Perrier Champagne as well as lobster, steak and 'Opera Cakes'. The meals are often accompanied by live music, table service and even valet parking to help avoid the crowds piling out.
Read More EXCLUSIVE The heroes that make Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour at Wembley Stadium possible Perhaps unsurprising as the highest tier of membership - called One Twenty - at Club Wembley - costs guests £13,002 a year. Perks in this section include unlimited champagne and a five-course meal with every before games and some gigs, a members-only private lounge to relax in before the action takes place as well as membership to Home House, the exclusive private members club in Marylebone. Those living outside of London get free train travel from Birmingham to come to events, as well as priority access to tickets for concerts and other games.
People with this membership can also enjoy chances to meet sports stars and dine in the changing rooms and play on the turf at Wembley. Other tiers of membership, including the Bobby Moore lounge - at £9030 a year - still offer extreme luxury, with live jazz bands and a seat near the dug out. It’s also near the royal box, where Prince William shook it off in June alongside Prince George, Princess Charlotte as well as his cousin Zara, her husband Mike Tindall and their children Mia and Lena.
Swifties line up to pose in front of a mural outside Wembley Some fans camped out for days in order to get close to the front of the queue Guests inside the luxury tier get chef-made desserts and treats While Club Wembley is open all year for gigs and games, for the Eras Tour there have been some Swiftie themed additions. Those lucky enough to bag a seat will get access to a friendship bracelet making station, a photobooth with an Eras theme, an airbrush tattoo pop-up and a glam bar to get glittered and hair braided. Read More How the British acts opening for Taylor Swift including Suki Waterhouse are set to ruffle feathers There's also a live DJ and afterparty to keep the night going as well as a merchandise stand inside of the hospitality lounge to avoid the queues.
Dozens of famous faces have watched Taylor perform in the capital over the shows she's performed so far. In June, as well as the royal guest, Jonathan Van Ness and Nicola Coughlan were among the stars watching the show from the VIP tent. Also in attendance was Salma Hayek, Leslie Mann, Cara Delevingne, Paul and Stella McCartney, Emma Bunton, Holly Willoughby, Tom Cruise, Rachel Zegler as well as Taylor's boyfriend Travis Kelce, his brother Jason and sister-in-law Kylie.
The more recent shows has seen Idris Elba, Ed Sheeran, Jameela Jamil and Florence Welch among the guests. Prime Minster Keir Starmer, as well as former PMs David Cmaeron and Rishi Sunak have also been spotted at the shows. Celebrities and sometimes even royals will will be tucking into a variety of luxury food and drink at the National Stadium's exclusive restaurants.
Pictured: Espresso martinis being served Taylor is pictured during her Fearless set at her June shows Prince William, Prince George, and Princess Charlotte met the singer and Travis Kelce for a selfie backstage. They watched from the royal box in June Sir Keir posted a picture from the first of her three nights in London with his little-seen wife Victoria, who attended along with their two teenage children. Cameron, who isn't an MP but is able to serve in the Cabinet as a Lord, was snapped in a video by music fan Holly Mcdonald, who watched the history-making gig from the luxury of a box Taylor tearfully revealed her parents were watching at her Wembley show on Friday as she fought back tears after three minutes of thunderous applause from fans.
Fans turned out in their thousands to watch the superstar, with Taylor getting emotional as they erupted into huge cheers. 'You win Wembley night two,' the singer declared after being left stunned by the sheer noise. 'I know I was recording a video of that in my head of that, but I guarantee my parents were just recording that on their phones,' she said.
'Everytime I have a sad or bad day from now not only will I have the video in my mind but I'm going to revisit that moment.' London is hosting more Eras Tour performances than any other city in the world, with 720,000 people attending over eight nights. The eight sold out shows at Wembley are predicted to bring a £300million boost to the London economy.
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