Johan Cruijff Arena
Calling all sports enthusiasts! Hop on an incredible opportunity to discover the iconic Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands that serves as the home ground for the Ajax football club and hosts a wide range of events, including thrilling concerts.
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Get guaranteed access to the Johan Cruijff ArenA, with entry to exclusive areas, an audiovisual guide, and 10% off at the Ajax Fanshop.
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Walk through the Players’ Tunnel, stand pitchside, and explore the Dressing Rooms on this independent tour of Ajax’s legendary home.
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Visit the Ajax Gallery of Fame, where trophies, memorabilia, and stories trace the rise of one of Europe’s most storied football clubs.
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Upgrade to a 75-min guided tour or a 2-hour VIP tour for guided access to the Boardroom, Sky Lounge, and Royal Lodge, plus a Johan Cruijff scarf and a drink.
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Get guaranteed access to the Johan Cruijff ArenA, with entry to exclusive areas, an audiovisual guide, and 10% off at the Ajax Fanshop.
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Walk through the Players’ Tunnel, stand pitchside, and explore the Dressing Rooms on this independent tour of Ajax’s legendary home.
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Visit the Ajax Gallery of Fame, where trophies, memorabilia, and stories trace the rise of one of Europe’s most storied football clubs.
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Upgrade to a 75-min guided tour or a 2-hour VIP tour for guided access to the Boardroom, Sky Lounge, and Royal Lodge, plus a Johan Cruijff scarf and a drink.
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This 2-hour guided tour takes you beyond other tours into VIP-only areas like the Boardroom, Sky Lounge, and Royal Lodge for a richer stadium experience.
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Step into the Ajax dressing room, walk through the Players' Tunnel, and visit the Press Room to see where football legends prepare and reflect.
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Your expert English or Dutch-speaking guide brings the stadium to life with stories about Ajax FC, offering insights you’d miss on an independent tour.
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Enjoy a complimentary drink in the Sky Lounge, receive a souvenir scarf, and get discounts at the Fanshop and on Dutch snacks during your visit.
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This 2-hour guided tour takes you beyond other tours into VIP-only areas like the Boardroom, Sky Lounge, and Royal Lodge for a richer stadium experience.
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Step into the Ajax dressing room, walk through the Players' Tunnel, and visit the Press Room to see where football legends prepare and reflect.
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Your expert English or Dutch-speaking guide brings the stadium to life with stories about Ajax FC, offering insights you’d miss on an independent tour.
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Enjoy a complimentary drink in the Sky Lounge, receive a souvenir scarf, and get discounts at the Fanshop and on Dutch snacks during your visit.
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Explore Amsterdam’s sporting and sightseeing icons with this combo ticket, offering timed entry, cost savings, and a hassle-free booking process.
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Walk the Players’ Tunnel, stand pitch-side, and visit the Ajax Gallery of Fame on an independent Johan Cruijff ArenA tour.
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Cruise through the UNESCO-listed canals and see sights like the Rijksmuseum on a glass-roofed boat, with audio commentary in 19 languages.
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Explore Amsterdam’s sporting and sightseeing icons with this combo ticket, offering timed entry, cost savings, and a hassle-free booking process.
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Walk the Players’ Tunnel, stand pitch-side, and visit the Ajax Gallery of Fame on an independent Johan Cruijff ArenA tour.
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Cruise through the UNESCO-listed canals and see sights like the Rijksmuseum on a glass-roofed boat, with audio commentary in 19 languages.
19% off
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Why book twice? Save 5% and enjoy easy access to Heineken Experience and Johan Cruijff ArenA—Amsterdam’s ultimate duo.
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Get to know Heineken’s legacy through copper brewing tanks, a multilingual audio guide, a live English presentation, and a final moment at the Best ‘Dam Bar.
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Walk where football legends have! Explore Johan Cruijff ArenA at your pace, visit the dugout and pitch, and jump into Ajax history at the Gallery of Fame.
More details
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Why book twice? Save 5% and enjoy easy access to Heineken Experience and Johan Cruijff ArenA—Amsterdam’s ultimate duo.
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Get to know Heineken’s legacy through copper brewing tanks, a multilingual audio guide, a live English presentation, and a final moment at the Best ‘Dam Bar.
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Walk where football legends have! Explore Johan Cruijff ArenA at your pace, visit the dugout and pitch, and jump into Ajax history at the Gallery of Fame.
5% off
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Enjoy a budget-friendly combo with timed entry to Johan Cruijff ArenA and save time by bypassing queues with skip-the-line access to the Moco Museum.
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Dive into Ajax football heritage and bold modern art in one day—ideal for travelers with diverse interests or limited time.
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Walk through the players' tunnel, locker rooms, and pitch at Johan Cruijff ArenA on an independent tour with an audiovisual guide in 2 languages.
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Discover thought-provoking contemporary and street art at the Moco Museum, featuring works by Banksy, Warhol, and more in a historic townhouse setting.
More details
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Enjoy a budget-friendly combo with timed entry to Johan Cruijff ArenA and save time by bypassing queues with skip-the-line access to the Moco Museum.
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Dive into Ajax football heritage and bold modern art in one day—ideal for travelers with diverse interests or limited time.
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Walk through the players' tunnel, locker rooms, and pitch at Johan Cruijff ArenA on an independent tour with an audiovisual guide in 2 languages.
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Discover thought-provoking contemporary and street art at the Moco Museum, featuring works by Banksy, Warhol, and more in a historic townhouse setting.
18% off
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Explore Amsterdam’s museums, landmarks & cruises at free or discounted rates and access unlimited public transport with the I Amsterdam city card.
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Save big at 70+ attractions, including popular sights like Rijksmuseum, the Heineken Experience, Madame Tussauds & more.
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Hit all the spots on your bucket list by riding seamlessly on the GVB public transport, including buses, trams, metros, and ferries.
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Enjoy a free canal cruise from numerous spots across the city or rent a bike for free and discover Amsterdam at your own pace.
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Choose between 24/48/72/96/120-hour passes, skip long ticketing queues with just one digital pass & upgrade to include audio guides.
More details
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Explore Amsterdam’s museums, landmarks & cruises at free or discounted rates and access unlimited public transport with the I Amsterdam city card.
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Save big at 70+ attractions, including popular sights like Rijksmuseum, the Heineken Experience, Madame Tussauds & more.
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Hit all the spots on your bucket list by riding seamlessly on the GVB public transport, including buses, trams, metros, and ferries.
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Enjoy a free canal cruise from numerous spots across the city or rent a bike for free and discover Amsterdam at your own pace.
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Choose between 24/48/72/96/120-hour passes, skip long ticketing queues with just one digital pass & upgrade to include audio guides.
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Combine a tour of the legendary Johan Cruijff ArenA, home to Ajax, with a visit to the mind-bending world of AMAZE Amsterdam with this cost-effective combo.
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Simplify your trip with this convenient combo ticket. Book both attractions simultaneously and skip the hassle of managing multiple bookings.
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Whether you're a die-hard football fan or an art enthusiast, this combo caters to diverse interests, making it ideal for groups and families.
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Enjoy the flexibility to explore both attractions at your own leisure. Stay as long as you like and soak in the sporting and cultural atmosphere.
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Tread the ground walked on by legendary players at the Players’ Tunnel at the ArenA, then prepare to be amazed by the interactive installations at AMAZE.
More details
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Combine a tour of the legendary Johan Cruijff ArenA, home to Ajax, with a visit to the mind-bending world of AMAZE Amsterdam with this cost-effective combo.
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Simplify your trip with this convenient combo ticket. Book both attractions simultaneously and skip the hassle of managing multiple bookings.
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Whether you're a die-hard football fan or an art enthusiast, this combo caters to diverse interests, making it ideal for groups and families.
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Enjoy the flexibility to explore both attractions at your own leisure. Stay as long as you like and soak in the sporting and cultural atmosphere.
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Tread the ground walked on by legendary players at the Players’ Tunnel at the ArenA, then prepare to be amazed by the interactive installations at AMAZE.
10% off
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About Johan Cruyff Arena
Located in Amsterdam, the Johan Cruyff ArenA honors the Dutch football legend Johan Cruijff, drawing sports enthusiasts globally. The stadium can accommodate up to 68,000 attendees and is famous for hosting football matches, concerts, and other entertainment events besides sports. Get a behind-the-scenes look into the pitch, the players' tunnel, the Gallery of Fame, players' rooms, and more on your visit.
Both Dutch and international artists have had concerts in the stadium, including Coldplay, Celine Dion, Madonna, Michael Jackson, AC/DC, One Direction, The Rolling Stones, and Beyoncé.
The Johan Cruyff ArenA was inaugurated by Queen Beatrix as she revealed the world’s largest painting, D Zee, which was 262 ft × 413 ft.
The Ajax Museum inside the Johan Cruyff ArenA exhibits 120 years of the history of Ajax.
The Johan Cruyff ArenA is the first stadium in Europe with a sliding, retractable roof.
Why visit Johan Cruyff Arena?
Highlights
Players' tunnel
Experience the thrill before the big game as you walk through the players’ tunnel, adorned with inspirational quotes on its walls to evoke determination. As you walk through this tunnel, you can almost feel what the players experience before they step onto the field themselves!
Field
Step into the meticulously maintained pitch of the Johan Cruyff ArenA where football victories come to life. The stadium is equipped with state-of-the-art technology with which you can live your football dreams and attempt to recreate your favorite moments on the grass field.
Dug-out
Take a seat in the dug-out and see the stadium from the coach’s and manager’s perspectives. Discover how the game is orchestrated to win a match. Get a close-up view of the pitch and imagine the intensity of a live game in action.
Dressing room
The players’ dressing room is where the behind-the-scenes magic happens - players don their jerseys, engage in friendly banter, and prepare for the big game. Step into the room with personalized lockers that have witnessed countless triumphs and heartaches of football legends.
Gallery of Fame
Delve into the history of AFC Ajax in the Gallery of Fame, a space dedicated to celebrating the club’s legacy and its legendary players. Take in the memorabilia, trophies, and artifacts of the Johan Cruyff ArenA’s contributions to the football world.
Plan your visit
North entrance A
Entrance A is towards the north side of the Johan Cruyff ArenA and can be reached from the North Parking. Metro station Standvliet is the closest metro station to the entrance, and Duivendrecht is the closest train station. This entrance also has an escalator.
North entrance B
Entrance B is on the north side of the Johan Cruyff ArenA and can be reached from the North Parking. Metro station Standvliet is the closest metro station, and Duivendrecht is the closest train station to the entrance. This entrance is also wheelchair accessible.
North entrance C
Entrance C is on the stadium's north side and is closest to the P Dome and P2 parking areas. P Dome has a lift for disabled visitors. This entrance also has an escalator.
Entrance D
Entrance D is closest to the P Dome, P ArenAdek, and P1 parking areas. P Dome has a lift for disabled visitors. P ArenAdek is a VIP parking area and not a public parking area.
Main entrance E
Main entrance E is closest to the P ArenAdek, P1, P4, and P5 parking areas. P ArenAdek is a VIP parking area and not a public parking area. This entrance has a lift and is wheelchair accessible. This entrance also has an escalator.
Entrance F
Entrance F is closest to the P3, P4, P5, and P7 parking areas. Visitors who parked in P-Amstel II, P10, P12, and P13 can also access this entrance.
South entrance G
Entrance G is on the stadium’s south side and is closest to the P4, P5, and P6 parking areas. This entrance also has an escalator.
South entrance H
Entrance H is on the south side of the Johan Cruyff Arena and is closest to the P5 and P6 parking areas. Bus stop Bijlmer and metro stations Bijlmer and Bullewijk are closest to this entrance. This entrance is also wheelchair accessible.
South entrance J
Entrance J is on the arena’s south side and is closest to the P6, P9, P-Ing, and P21 parking areas. Bus stop Bijlmer and metro stations Bijlmer and Bullewijk are closest to this entrance. This entrance also has an escalator.
Entrance M
Entrance M is closest to P1, P-Ing, P18, and P21 parking areas. Bus stop Bijlmer and metro station Bijlmer are closest to this entrance. This entrance also has an escalator.
Entrance K
Entrance K is closest to the North Parking, P1, and P18 parking areas. Metro station Standvliet and train station Duivendrecht are the closest to this entrance.
- Last admission: Based on tour start times and the last tour ends by 4:30pm
- Tours are generally not available on Ajax home match days (unless you have booked a Matchday tour and have tickets to the match on the same day) or during major concerts and events.
- The Ajax Fanshop follows stadium tour opening hours.
- You can only enter via the main entrance E for arena tours.
- The stadium opens 1.5 hours before the start of an Ajax match, while the main entrance E opens 2.5 hours before the match.
Audioguides are available at the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
Souvenir shops are available at the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
Dining outlets are available at the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
Toilets are available at the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
WiFi is available at the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
Paid parking is available at the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
First aid is available at the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
EV charging stations are available at the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
Information desk is available at the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
Lost and found is available at the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
Wheelchairs are allowed in the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
Service animals are allowed in the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
Elevators are available in the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
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