--- title: "Athletic Club Museoa-Tour San Mames" url: "https://soccertravelhub.com/listing/athletic-club-museoa-tour-san-mames/" markdown_url: "https://soccertravelhub.com/listing/athletic-club-museoa-tour-san-mames.md" type: "listing" date_published: "2026-09-11T03:28:07+00:00" date_modified: "2026-09-11T03:28:07+00:00" language: "en-US" renderer_version: "3" listing_type: "service" --- # Athletic Club Museoa-Tour San Mames ## Overview ## A Behind-the-Scenes Football Experience at San Mames **Athletic Club Museoa-Tour San Mames** is one of the most engaging things to do in **Bilbao** for football fans, sports lovers, and curious travelers. Set inside the iconic San Mames complex in Basurtu-Zorrotza, this museum and stadium experience brings the club’s history to life through trophies, archive material, videos, puzzles, and interactive screens. It is a substantial visit rather than a quick walk-through, with plenty to explore at your own pace. The museum covers Athletic Club’s story on and off the pitch, including its proud traditions, landmark moments, and the architecture of the modern stadium. Visitors particularly value the thoughtful design and hands-on exhibits, which make it easy to stay engaged whether you arrive as a lifelong supporter or simply want to understand Bilbao’s football culture. A favorite among thousands of football enthusiasts, it has earned a place among the city’s standout attractions. Pair the exhibits with the **San Mames stadium tour** for a fuller behind-the-scenes visit. Friendly, knowledgeable guides lead you through areas usually closed to the public, including the press room, changing rooms, presidential box, and other match-day spaces. Tours may be bilingual, and the team takes care to answer questions and help international visitors feel included. The pace is comfortable, informative, and welcoming. Because the museum is extensive, arrive 30 to 60 minutes before a scheduled tour so you can reach the meeting point without rushing. You can also plan to continue exploring afterward and browse the gift shop. For an **interactive football museum experience** that combines heritage, stadium access, and genuine local character, Athletic Club Museoa-Tour San Mames is an easy recommendation in Bilbao. ## Listing information - **Listing type:** Service - **Category:** La Liga Matchday Places, Matchday, Matchday Places - **Feature:** Family Friendly, Fan Friendly, Near Stadium, Wheelchair Accessible - **Region:** Bilbao - **Address:** Rafael Moreno Pitxitxi s/n, Puerta 20, Basurtu-Zorrotza, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain - **Coordinates:** 43.26421130000001, -2.9479827999999997 - **Rating:** 4.8/5 (2914 reviews) - **Phone:** +34 944 66 11 00 - **Website:** https://sanmames.athletic-club.eus/museo/?utm\_source=google&utm\_medium=organic&utm\_campaign=gbp\_fichas&utm\_content=museoa ## Opening hours - **Tuesday:** 10:00–20:00 - **Wednesday:** 10:00–20:00 - **Thursday:** 10:00–20:00 - **Friday:** 10:00–20:00 - **Saturday:** 10:00–20:00 - **Sunday:** 10:00–20:00 ## Booking - **Booking available:** No - **Booking type:** Single Day ## Owner - **Name:** Gavin Smith - **Profile:** https://soccertravelhub.com/author/gavin/ ## Google reviews - **Google rating:** 4.8/5 (2914 reviews) ### Jon Mulas in the last week · 5.0/5 I loved it. Anyone who likes football will love this pitch. ### Francisco Urrea in the last week · 5.0/5 I only visited the stadium from Elche to see the match between the two beloved teams, Elche first. Football is truly alive in that stadium; it's an explosion of emotions, magnificent, and the fans are too. ### Zach Brooks in the last week · 5.0/5 Wonderful place to see a game. Crowd was really enthusiastic ## Similar listings - [Kadikoy Ferry Station](https://soccertravelhub.com/listing/kadikoy-ferry-station/) - [Söğütlüçeşme YHT Yüksek Hızlı Tren İstasyonu](https://soccertravelhub.com/listing/sogutlucesme-yht-yuksek-hizli-tren-istasyonu/) - [FENERIUM ALT](https://soccertravelhub.com/listing/fenerium-alt/) - [Fenerbahçe Efsanesi Stadyum ve Müze Turu](https://soccertravelhub.com/listing/fenerbahce-efsanesi-stadyum-ve-muze-turu/) - [Chobani Stadyumu Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Spor Kompleksi](https://soccertravelhub.com/listing/chobani-stadyumu-fenerbahce-sukru-saracoglu-spor-kompleksi/) - [Sanayi Mahallesi](https://soccertravelhub.com/listing/sanayi-mahallesi/) ## Nearby listings - [San Mamés Stadium](https://soccertravelhub.com/listing/san-mames-stadium/) — 0.1 km - [Hotel NH Collection Villa de Bilbao](https://soccertravelhub.com/listing/hotel-nh-collection-villa-de-bilbao/) — 0.3 km - [Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao](https://soccertravelhub.com/listing/catalonia-gran-via-bilbao/) — 0.5 km - [Bilbao Akelarre Hostel](https://soccertravelhub.com/listing/bilbao-akelarre-hostel/) — 0.7 km - [Asador Bilbao Brasan](https://soccertravelhub.com/listing/asador-bilbao-brasan/) — 1.0 km - [Rongorri Restaurante](https://soccertravelhub.com/listing/rongorri-restaurante/) — 1.1 km ## Images ![](https://soccertravelhub-media.letreco.cc/2026/09/athletic-club-museoa-tour-san-mames-1.jpg) ![](https://soccertravelhub-media.letreco.cc/2026/09/athletic-club-museoa-tour-san-mames-2.jpg) ![](https://soccertravelhub-media.letreco.cc/2026/09/athletic-club-museoa-tour-san-mames-3.jpg) ![](https://soccertravelhub-media.letreco.cc/2026/09/athletic-club-museoa-tour-san-mames-4.jpg) ![](https://soccertravelhub-media.letreco.cc/2026/09/athletic-club-museoa-tour-san-mames-5.jpg) ![](https://soccertravelhub-media.letreco.cc/2026/09/athletic-club-museoa-tour-san-mames-6.jpg) ![](https://soccertravelhub-media.letreco.cc/2026/09/athletic-club-museoa-tour-san-mames-7.jpg) ![](https://soccertravelhub-media.letreco.cc/2026/09/athletic-club-museoa-tour-san-mames-8.jpg) ![](https://soccertravelhub-media.letreco.cc/2026/09/athletic-club-museoa-tour-san-mames-9.jpg) ![](https://soccertravelhub-media.letreco.cc/2026/09/athletic-club-museoa-tour-san-mames-10.jpg)