Enjoy one of the best plans in Bilbao by taking San Mamés Tour, an unforgettable journey through the Cathedral of Football. The tour includes access to the AC Museoa, the Athletic Club Museum.
Discover more than 125 years of The Lions’ history and learn why Athletic Club is truly “Unique in the World”.
Visit San Mamés Tour
According to France Football, San Mamés is one of the 30 most vibrant stadiums in the world.
The Cathedral has received several international awards, including Best Sports Building in the World at the 2015 World Architecture Festival, Stadium of the Year at the 2017 World Football Summit, and top honors in the Sports and Recreation Facilities category at the 2020 World Design Awards.
Access to the Museum and the Tour is through Gates 19 and 20 of San Mamés Stadium.

During your visit, you will step onto the pitch and sit on the team benches, walk through the players’ tunnel like a true Lion, visit the first-team locker rooms where players prepare before matches, access the press room, the mixed zone, the Presidential Box, and the VIP area
You can enjoy San Mamés Tour either as a guided group visitorindividually with an audio guide that works directly on your mobile device.
The Pichichi Bust, the Lola Flores Painting… Even Better with a Guide
Discover the most fascinating corners of the stadium with a professional guide who will explain the key highlights along the route. The guided tour lasts approximately 45 minutes, during which you can interact and ask questions. Tours are available in three languages (monolingual, bilingual, or trilingual), depending on visitor demand.
Alternatively, you can take the tour at your own pace with an audio guide featuring 34 multimedia stops covering some of the most interesting aspects of both the AC Museoa and San Mamés Tour.
The audio guide is available in Spanish, Basque, English, and French.
The combined visit to the AC Museoa and San Mamés Tour takes about 90 minutes.
San Mamés Stadium Opening Hours
The AC Museoa and San Mamés Tour are open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10:00 to 19:00 (November to February) and from 10:00 to 20:00 (March to October)
In July and August, the museum also opens on Mondays from 10:00 to 20:00.
It is closed on December 25, January 1, andJanuary 6.
On December 24 and 31, opening hours are from 10:00 to 14:00.
Please note that on match days, during training sessions, or for special events, opening hours and access to the tour may vary. On LaLiga match days, access closes five hours before kick-off.
Tickets for the San Mamés Tour and AC Museoa
Guided visit:
- Adults: €22
- Children (6–14 years): €8
- Under 6 years: Free
- Members: €10
- Club Athletic Card holders: €11
Self-guided visit (with audio guide):
- Adults: €15
- Children (6–14 years): €5
- Under 6 years: Free
- Members: €6
- Club Athletic Card holders: €7.50
To book tickets for members, Club Athletic Card holders under 14, supporters’ club members, or visitors with functional diversity, please contact us on the [email protected] email address or this telephone number:944 66 11 00.
Membership status will be verified on the day of the visit with the corresponding ID or membership card, which is personal and non-transferable.
You can also purchase a gift voucher for the Museum and Tour from €5 (with audio guide) and from €8 (with guide).