For all ages! • 1+ Hours • Prices start at £16 • See Scotlands National Stadium!
Dive into Scotland’s football culture with an exclusive guided tour of the National Stadium and explore the rich history at the Scottish Football Museum. Perfect for sports fans and history buffs visiting Glasgow.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, mainly walking indoors and stadium stairs.
Wildlife
History
The Scottish National Stadium, Hampden Park, opened in 1903 and has hosted numerous key matches in football history, including World Cup qualifiers.
Conservation
The stadium management actively promotes sustainability by minimizing waste and encouraging public transport use among visitors.
Scottish Football Museum
For all ages! • 1+ Hours • Prices start at £16 • See Scotlands National Stadium!
About the Scottish Football Museum
The Scottish Football Museum is located at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland. The museum preserves and presents the history of Scottish football through thousands of artifacts, documents, and film footage. Visitors can view the original Scottish Cup, explore the Hall of Fame, and relive iconic moments with curated exhibits designed for fans of all ages.
Exhibits include historic match programmes, medals, jerseys and multimedia displays that place Scottish football in cultural and sporting context. The attraction combines permanent displays with rotating features to highlight landmark events, famous players and club histories. Film footage and interactive elements bring memorable matches and personalities back to life.
In addition to self-guided museum entry, the venue offers a guided Stadium Tour and Museum Entry experience. The stadium tour provides behind-the-scenes access to Hampden Park, including the home and away dressing rooms and pitch-side viewpoints. That tour pairs a narrative of stadium history with the museum’s broader historical collection.
Private Group Bookings provide a tailored two-hour experience designed around group interests. Groups are asked to secure payment at least one week before the visit to confirm arrangements. The museum’s visitor services and interpretive staff support group itineraries, accessibility requests and educational visits.
As a long-standing cultural attraction in Glasgow, the Scottish Football Museum attracts local fans, tourists and school groups seeking an informative and memorable exploration of Scotland’s national game. Visitor information, opening times and ticketing details are available on the museum’s official website and box office for planning visits.
Location
Glasgow, Scotland
At Hampden Park, Scotland’s national stadium
Key Highlight
Original Scottish Cup
See the original Scottish Cup on display
Tours Offered
3 Experiences
Museum, stadium tour, private bookings
Group Bookings
Two-hour sessions
Payment required at least one week ahead
Book museum entry, guided stadium tours or private group bookings for a memorable experience at Hampden Park.
Book tickets in advance
Reserve your tour online to secure your preferred date and avoid sold-out times.
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking and standing on various stadium levels; comfortable footwear is recommended.
Arrive early
Arriving 15 minutes before the tour start ensures a smooth entry and time to explore the museum afterward.
Check weather for pitch-side photos
The pitch area is outdoors; plan accordingly for rain or sun when bringing a camera.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating the stadium comfortably during the tour.
Weather-appropriate outerwear
The pitch-side section is exposed to the elements, so prepare for rain or sun.
Camera or smartphone
To capture unique behind-the-scenes moments and museum exhibits.
Reusable water bottle
Keep hydrated during your visit, especially in summer or warm conditions.