Spain is currently the football capital of the world which draws many football fans here from around the world. Spain is renowned for having two of the most successful clubs in the world and recently won the prestigious World Cup and the European Football Championship. Lionel Messi, the star forward of Barcelona, has come in for lavish praise after Barcelona has been lauded as playing some of the best football in the world at the moment. Why not have the best of both worlds and book late holiday deals to Costa Dorada resorts with a football tour of the country?.
Barcelona’s famous Camp Nou is the largest all-seated stadium in Europe with a capacity of almost 100,000. Tickets for the Camp Nou Experience allow you to see behind- the- scenes places you would never see, like the president’s box and the press area. There’s also a chance to walk through the player’s tunnel onto the pitch and tour the team’s modern museum that includes their impressive trophy collection, club memorabilia and interactive video displays. After visiting Camp Nou on last minute Costa Dorada holidays, reward the family for your indulgence by driving them to the gorgeous beaches on the coast which are only 90 minutes down the road.
Real Madrid’s stadium, Santiago Bernabeu, is one of the most emblematic in Europe. Constructed over 50 years ago by the celebrated Spanish architect, Jose Castell, it is located right in the middle of the vibrant capital city. On match days up to 80,000 supporters stream through its gates to see the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo work their magic on the field. To have a tour around the stadium and see the player’s benches and locker rooms as well as being able to walk through the player’s tunnel, you’ll need to buy an all-access tour ticket. These tickets, which include entry to the museum can either be bought on-line from the official Real Madrid website or purchased from the stadium.
To really experience something magical, why not book your holidays to coincide with the time that Barcelona and Real Madrid at home in the Championship League and the Spanish League?.