Football in Madrid: Feel the Passion of the King of Sports
Are you a football lover and dream of experiencing the excitement of this sport from the inside? The Community of Madrid offers you a unique experience that combines tourism, culture and top-level sport.
In Spain, football is the most popular sporting event, so you can't miss a visit to the museums of the most successful Madrid clubs at national and international level.
On the one hand, the Real Madrid Museum at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (known as "merengues" for their pure white kit) and, on the other hand, the Atlético de Madrid Museum (commonly known as "colchoneros" for their red and white striped jersey, which was how mattresses were once lined) at the Cívitas Metropolitano stadium.
If your visit coincides with a match day, experience elite football by mingling with the thousands of Madrid residents who flock to the stadiums, and the color and flavor of an atmosphere unique in the world.
In the first division there are also Leganés and Getafe, which will allow you to get to know the elite of world football. Without forgetting the Women's Football League, in which Atlético de Madrid and Rayo Vallecano are present.
Experience the passion for football in the Community of Madrid!
Delve into football history at the museums
Bernabéu Tour
Tour de Bernabéu is a unique experience that will allow you to get to know the stadium of Real Madrid, one of the most important clubs in the world.
During the tour, you will be able to tour the stadium's facilities, including the playing field, the changing rooms, the press room, and the presidential box. You will also be able to visit the Real Madrid Museum, where you can learn about the history of the club and see the European Cup that it won in 1956.
The tour begins at the Real Madrid Museum, where you can learn about the history of the club, from its beginnings to the present day. You will see trophies, shirts, boots and other objects that have been used by Real Madrid players.
Next, the tour will take you to the playing field. You will be able to step on the grass where the best players in the world play and see the presidential box up close. You will also be able to visit the changing rooms, where the players prepare for the matches.
The tour ends in the press room, where you can see how the journalists prepare for the matches. You will also be able to see the trophy room, where the trophies that Real Madrid has won throughout its history are exhibited.
Book your ticket for the Bernabéu Tour and live a unique experience that will leave you speechless.
Riyadh Air Metropolitano Stadium
Riyadh Air Metropolitano Stadium is one of Madrid’s top football landmarks and the home of Atlético de Madrid. Located in the northeast of the city near the airport and IFEMA, it combines modern design, major-match atmosphere and the Atleti Tour & Museum experience, making it a strong choice for football fans and curious visitors alike.
Legends: The Home of football
LEGENDS Madrid, the world's first museum entirely dedicated to football, offers a spectacular chronological journey through the history of the beautiful game. With the most advanced technology and the ingenuity of the 21st century, it presents an interesting permanent exhibition that includes experiences and transcendental events surrounding this sport.
In the heart of Madrid, 4,200 m2 distributed over 7 floors, it houses the greatest relics that represent the testimony of the greatest passion created by man: "Football". You can enjoy immersive experiences, 4D cinema, game area, rooftop restaurants...
Composed of more than 5,000 historical objects, you can admire the jerseys of the greatest: Pelé, Cruyff, Maradona, Messi, Zidane, Iniesta, Paolo Rossi... or discover what the boots and balls of the first world champions looked like.
In "Legends. The Home of Football", a project whose architect has been Marcelo Ordás, with the support of LaLIGA, FIFA, UEFA, CONMEBOL and the IOC, you will learn everything that surrounds this sport, even discover some secrets and relics.
More information: LEGENDS
Credits image: ©Legends of Football
Club Deportivo Leganés
Just a few kilometers from Madrid, the city of Leganés offers visitors and sports fans an unforgettable experience: discovering the world of Club Deportivo Leganés through its stadium and unique leisure experiences.
At the heart of this experience is Ontime Butarque Stadium, a venue that opens its doors to showcase much more than football.
Visitors can enjoy a guided stadium tour or the Butarque Gourmet experience, a premium culinary journey that combines the spirit of football with the finest flavors of Madrid's gastronomy.
The tour includes stops at iconic locations such as the press room, the locker rooms, and the players' tunnel, giving guests the unique opportunity to step onto the pitch and experience what it feels like to be a professional footballer. The visit also includes access to the premium hospitality area and an exhibition space showcasing the club's greatest achievements, including its LaLiga Hypermotion championship title.
One of the highlights is the immersive 360-degree virtual reality experience, allowing visitors to feel the excitement of walking onto the field on matchday.
More Than Football: A Venue for Every Occasion
Butarque Stadium is also a versatile, modern venue, perfectly suited to hosting a wide variety of events. From corporate meetings and brand launches to film productions, concerts, and sporting competitions, its facilities are designed to accommodate a broad range of formats and requirements.
With its boutique stadium concept, the venue provides an exclusive setting that combines functionality with distinctive character, supported by a professional team dedicated to ensuring every event is flawlessly executed. To experience this unique atmosphere firsthand, book one of C.D. Leganés' match ticket and hospitality experiences.
Club Deportivo Leganés and its stadium offer a distinctive addition to the region's tourism attractions: a unique blend of sport, culture, and entertainment that allows visitors to experience the true essence of football from the inside.
