Discover the legendary Santiago Bernabeu stadium, home of Real Madrid. Visit the stadium, the benches and the players’ changing rooms…
Madrid is synonymous with the Santiago Bernabéu stadium! Discerning soccer fans know what it’s all about, as it’s where all Real Madrid’s matches are played. During the La Liga season, it is possible to visit the stadium all year round at specific times. The Bernabéu stadium is more than just a stadium: it’s a whole world to discover, with its backstage area, its restaurant and its stores! So, are you ready to get your boots on?
A royal tour of the stadium
For those wishing to discover the home of the world’s most successful club, a visit to Madrid’s Estadio Santiago Bernabéu is a must. All the more so as Real have just won their 11th Champions League, in 2016.
Flickr – Jaime de la Fuente
Madrid is home to the Prado national museum, the Royal Palace, still home to the royal family, a beer in the Plaza Mayor and tapas in the Plaza Huertas. But for others, Madrid is Europe’s soccer capital, and the Santiago Bernabéu stadium has long been a thrill for fans and football enthusiasts alike, and still is today!
Like a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela or even Lourdes, this stadium attracts almost a million visitors every year.
The tour offers you the opportunity to discover new places:
- A panoramic view of the 80000-seat stadium
- Tour of the VIP box
- Visit the changing rooms where the famous « Galacticos » relax and get treated
- The changing room tunnel: this passageway leading to the arena is a sensational place, full of emotion for soccer fans.
- Discover the benches and the gigantic playing field
- A visit to the trophy room reveals that Real Madrid have won 31 La Liga titles, 18 Spanish Cups, 10 Champions League titles, etc…
- Stores
An exceptional visit
Flickr – Ben Sutherland
The Santiago Bernabéu stadium offers a brand new version of its guided tour. First, there’s the interactive and audiovisual museum, with 2 rooms, one for the « Best Club in History » and the other dedicated to Alfedo Di Stefano. The museum features advanced technologies and a highly innovative design. The guided tour of course includes the dressing rooms: until now, only the visiting team’s room could be visited, but now the Galacticos team’s dressing room can be visited too, with 280 square metres of space for dressing rooms alone.
Some useful information
– The guided tour is in English and Spanish.
– The tour ticket is valid only for the day booked.
– The regular rate applies to adults, children between 6 and 15 benefit from a special rate, and it’s completely free for children under 6.
Don’t hesitate to put on the right shoes!