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The Johan Cruijff ArenA Stadium Tour will take you on a fascinating journey through this spectacular stadium. You’ll be able to see the impressive pitch from a unique perspective and feel what it’s like to be a football player during your visit. The Ajax Stadium Tour will show you parts of the stadium which are normally reserved for officials and players, so you’ll be able to get an exclusive look at how this fantastic stadium operates.

During the tour you can visit areas such as the press room, the player’s tunnel and the dugout. The Ajax Stadium Tour will also grant you access to the trophies in the Gallery of Fame, including the club’s UEFA Champions League trophies, and even the teams’ official changing rooms, provided there are no training sessions or matches being played at the time.

A little background on the stadium

Construction of the stadium began in 1993 and concluded in 1996. It was officially inaugurated in August of 1996 by, then, Queen Beatrix during a large-scale ceremony which featured a concert by Tina Turner and an inaugural match between Ajax and A.C. Milan.

The stadium is also an important venue for concerts. The likes of Michael Jackson, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Roger Waters and Armin van Buuren have all performed there. The Johan Cruijff ArenA has a seated capacity of 53,490, and a maximum of 60,000 guests can be accommodated during music concerts.