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Benfica Stadium Tour

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1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes

Cancellation policy

This experience is non-refundable.

Admission to the stadium
Admission to the stadium museum (depending on the type of tour)
Benfica scarf

Admission to the stadium
Admission to the stadium museum (depending on the type of tour)
Benfica scarf

Benfica Stadium, commonly referred to as the Estádio da Luz, stands as one of Lisbon's premier football venues. This self-guided experience allows you to explore the club's rich heritage and gain insights into its museum at your own pace.

Tour Overview

Begin your exploration at Gate 17, located just behind the statue of the legendary footballer Eusébio da Silva Ferreira. Here, your journey through Benfica Stadium will commence. Throughout your visit, you can scan QR codes positioned at key areas of the stadium to access detailed information. Should you require assistance, staff members will be on hand to help.

Your self-directed tour kicks off as you ascend to the first floor, where you’ll find fascinating models showcasing both the old and current iterations of Benfica’s stadium, a cornerstone of Lisbon's football culture. Notably, this club holds the record for the most league titles in Portugal.

As you proceed, you’ll delve deeper into the Estádio da Luz, also known as Benfica's home ground, exploring areas such as the Sagres Court and the NX lounge, along with the changing rooms, the Eagle Room, and the press area.

A highlight of your journey will be the tunnel leading to the pitch, where you can experience a moment reminiscent of the excitement felt by the players just before a match begins. Moreover, you’ll uncover the legacy of various football legends who have graced this field, along with the freedom to spend as much time as you wish in your favorite parts of the stadium!

Visit to the Benfica Cosme Damião Museum

Your experience can be enhanced with a tour of the Benfica Cosme Damião Museum. This complimentary 90-minute tour showcases the impressive trophies collected by Benfica over the years, including the notable two European Cups secured in 1961 and 1962.

During your museum visit, you’ll encounter historic shirts, footballs, flags, and a variety of artifacts that narrate the storied past of this Lisbon institution.

Museum Details

The museum tour is self-guided and free of charge. Exhibition staff are available throughout the museum to answer your inquiries in both English and Portuguese.

The museum welcomes visitors from Monday to Sunday, between 10 am and 6 pm, allowing you the flexibility to visit at your convenience. From July to September, the opening hours extend to 10 am to 7 pm.

Important Information

On league match days, stadium tours are conducted only in the morning.
Stadium tours are canceled on international match days; however, the museum will remain accessible.
Schedules for both the stadium tour and museum may be affected by local events.

The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.

Meeting point:

Benfica Stadium, Gate 17

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Instructions

Entrance Address

You must present this booking confirmation printed or on your mobile phone at Gate 17 of Benfica Stadium, which is located in front of the statue of the footballer Eusebio.

The nearest metro station, located just a five-minute walk away, is Alto dos Moinhos. This stop is on the blue line. The other nearest stop is Colégio Militar/Luz, which is also on the blue line.

Match Calendar

At the following link, you can check the Benfica match calendar to plan your visit.

Important Info

This tour is self-guided. However, throughout the route, you'll find QR codes to scan for information, and the staff will be able to answer any of your questions in English.

Museum Schedule

The tour of the Benfica Cosme Damião museum is also self-guided. However, throughout the tour, the exhibition staff will be able to answer your questions and doubts in English and Portuguese.

The museum is open from Monday to Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm, so you can visit the museum at the time that suits you best. From July to September, the museum is open from 10 am to 7 pm.

Please Note

On days when there are Portuguese league matches at Da Luz, the stadium tour only takes place in the morning.
On days when there are international matches at Da Luz, the stadium tour does not take place, but the museum will remain open.
In addition, the stadium tour and museum schedules may be altered by certain local events.

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14.99 €

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