Enjoy the rich history and enduring legacy of one of Portugal’s most iconic football clubs. The Benfica Stadium and Museum tour in Lisbon offers an unparalleled glimpse into the heart of this celebrated institution. From the storied halls of the Estádio da Luz to the museum’s captivating collection of memorabilia, this experience promises to transport you into the very soul of Benfica. And to cap it all off, indulge in a delectable lunch at the renowned Luz by Chakall. Uncover the stories that have captivated generations of fans and discover why this tour is a must-do for any football enthusiast visiting the city.
Good To Know
- Immersive 2-hour tour of Benfica’s iconic Estádio da Luz, including access to the stadium, museum, and a €25 dining voucher.
- Explore key highlights like Door 17, the Sagres Stand, and the virtual reality experience, with guided tours in Portuguese and English.
- Receive a Glorioso scarf as a souvenir and enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, Luz by Chakall, surrounded by the stadium’s atmosphere.
- Hassle-free booking process with no upfront payment and flexible cancellation policy, catering to adults of all ages and abilities.
- Discover Benfica’s storied legacy through interactive exhibits, the Hall of Fame, and the opportunity to step onto the legendary pitch.
Tour Overview
The Benfica Stadium and Museum tour offers visitors a captivating 2-hour experience, immersing them in the rich history and modern facilities of one of Portugal’s iconic football clubs.
Exploring the Estádio da Luz, the venue for the Euro 2004 final and a Champions League final, guests will receive a Glorioso scarf as a souvenir. The guided tour showcases key highlights, including the iconic Door 17, stadium models, the Sagres Stand, the NX Lounge, the Benfica Campus model, the Eagle Hall, and the locker room.
Visitors can also step onto the pitch, visit the museum’s 29 thematic areas, and try the VR experience.
With the tour available in Portuguese and English and the option of a wheelchair-accessible visit, it’s an unmissable attraction for any football enthusiast.
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Stadium and Museum Highlights
Visitors can explore the Estádio da Luz, the iconic venue that hosted the Euro 2004 final and a Champions League final, and receive a Glorioso scarf as a cherished souvenir.
The tour takes them through key points of the stadium, including Door 17, the Stadium Models, the Sagres Stand, the NX Lounge, the Benfica Campus Model, the Eagle Hall, the locker room, the Press Conference Room, the Hall of Fame, and the VR experience.
They’ll walk through the Pitch Access Tunnel, set foot on the Pitch, and get up close with the majestic Eagles.
The tour culminates at the Official Store, where they can browse Benfica memorabilia and merchandise.
Lunch Experience
Visitors can enjoy Luz by Chakall, the on-site restaurant, and indulge in a diverse menu featuring delectable pizzas like the 4 seasons, Benfica Diavolla, and Classic Calzone, as well as tempting desserts such as the Red Tiramisu, Crème brûlée, and lemon Panna Cotta.
The lunch experience is included in the tour, with a €25 voucher provided to guests.
Diners can savor the flavors of Portugal while surrounded by the iconic Estádio da Luz, creating an unforgettable dining experience.
Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty pizza or a sweet treat, Luz by Chakall offers a delightful culinary interlude during your Benfica stadium and museum exploration.
Booking and Availability
Reserving the Benfica Stadium and Museum tour is a hassle-free process, with no upfront payment required. Guests can simply check availability for their desired dates and times, securing their spot with a click. Flexible cancellation terms, allowing a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, further add to the convenience of booking this immersive experience.
Booking Details | ||
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Reservation Type | Reserve Now | Pay Later |
Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours | |
Participants | Adults (99 and younger) |
Visitors can explore the Benfica Stadium and Museum at their leisure, with the tour open to all ages and abilities. Whether seeking an in-depth look at the club’s storied history or an interactive VR experience, this tour promises an unforgettable encounter with one of Europe’s most renowned football institutions.
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Guests will convene at Gate 17, situated near the iconic statue of Eusébio, to commence their captivating Benfica Stadium and Museum tour.
Visitors should be mindful that access to the facilities is restricted on matchdays, especially during European competition matches, when the afternoon prior and following morning are typically off-limits.
The tour promises an immersive experience, allowing participants to explore the legendary Estádio da Luz, the venue that hosted the Euro 2004 final and a UEFA Champions League final.
Along the way, guests will discover key highlights, from the Sagres Stand and VR experience to the opportunity to set foot on the hallowed pitch.
This comprehensive tour provides a unique glimpse into the heart of Benfica’s storied legacy.
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Explore Estádio Da Luz
The tour of Benfica’s hallowed Estádio da Luz, the venue that has hosted prestigious events like the Euro 2004 final and a UEFA Champions League final, immerses visitors in the club’s rich history and captivating atmosphere.
Step onto the iconic pitch and feel the energy of the legendary Águias (Eagles).
Explore the stadium’s key points, including the Sagres Stand, NX Lounge, and the Benfica Campus Model, which provide an insider’s glimpse into the club’s operations.
The tour culminates in the state-of-the-art museum, where interactive exhibits and cutting-edge technology bring Benfica’s storied past to life.
Enjoy the club’s proud traditions and leave with a cherished Glorioso scarf, a lasting memento of your unforgettable experience.
Immersive Museum Experience
Spanning across three floors and encompassing nearly 4,000 square meters, the Benfica Museum captivates visitors with its immersive, technology-driven exhibits that bring the club’s illustrious history to life.
Featuring 29 thematic areas, the museum immerses guests in an interactive journey through Benfica’s proud traditions, showcasing the team’s achievements, iconic players, and the fervent passion of its loyal supporters.
From the Eagle Hall, where the club’s majestic mascot is on display, to the Hall of Fame honoring legendary figures, each exhibit is meticulously designed to engage the senses and ignite the imagination.
The VR experience allows visitors to step onto the hallowed Estádio da Luz pitch, while the Official Store offers a wide range of Benfica memorabilia to commemorate the unforgettable tour.
Benfica’s Iconic Memorabilia
Throughout the Benfica Museum, visitors frequently come across the club’s iconic memorabilia, each item a testament to the team’s illustrious history and the unwavering devotion of its fervent supporters.
From the club’s revered scarf presented as a souvenir to the meticulously crafted models of the Estádio da Luz, every artifact offers a glimpse into Benfica’s glorious past.
The Hall of Fame proudly displays the trophies, jerseys, and personal effects of the club’s legendary players, igniting a sense of pride and nostalgia.
The museum’s thoughtful curation ensures that these priceless pieces are celebrated and preserved, allowing fans to connect with the spirit of one of Europe’s most celebrated football institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Take Photos Inside the Stadium?
Visitors can take photos throughout the Benfica Stadium and Museum tour, capturing the impressive architecture, historic trophies, and vibrant atmosphere. The tour allows ample opportunities to document this immersive experience and create lasting memories.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There’s no strict dress code for the Benfica Stadium and Museum tour, though visitors are encouraged to wear comfortable, casual clothing. Sportswear and non-marking shoes are recommended to fully enjoy the immersive experience.
Are Food and Drinks Allowed in the Museum?
Food and drinks are generally allowed in the Benfica Stadium and Museum, though visitors are expected to be respectful and dispose of any waste properly. The on-site restaurant, Luz by Chakall, also offers a diverse menu to enjoy during the tour.
Can I Visit the Stadium Store Separately From the Tour?
Yes, visitors can explore the official Benfica store separately from the guided tour. The store offers a wide range of merchandise, allowing fans to purchase souvenirs and mementos to commemorate their Benfica experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions – it’s open to adults of all ages. Participants as young as 99 and older are welcome to join the guided experience at Benfica’s iconic stadium and museum.
The Sum Up
Discover the rich history and legacy of one of Europe’s most renowned football clubs with this immersive Benfica stadium and museum tour.
Explore the iconic Estádio da Luz, step onto the pitch, and uncover the club’s renowned memorabilia.
Capped off with a delightful lunch, this experience offers a unique glimpse into Benfica’s celebrated past, making it a must-visit for any passionate football fan.
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