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Vélodrome Stadium Marseille

Go behind the scenes at the Orange Vélodrome and discover the home of Olympique de Marseille. Walk through player areas, step pitchside, and learn the stadium’s history while experiencing the atmosphere of one of France’s most iconic football venues.
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Stadium seating and field at OM Stadium in Marseille during a tour.
Visitors taking photos at OM Stadium in Marseille during a guided tour.
Olympique de Marseille locker room with team jerseys on display during OM Stadium Tour.
Visitors taking a selfie in front of a large screen displaying a soccer match at OM Stadium.
Visitors exploring OM Stadium entrance during a tour in Marseille.
Visitors exploring historical exhibits at the velodrome stadium tour.
Visitors viewing team banners at Orange Velodrome stadium tour.
OM Stadium Tour entrance with visitors and signage.
Visitors walking through OM Stadium hallway with football murals.
Press room at OM Stadium with seating and backdrop for interviews.
Visitors experiencing virtual reality at Velodrome stadium tour.
Visitors posing for a photo at the OM Stadium Tour with a green screen backdrop.
Visitors exploring the history wall during the OM Stadium tour.
Family viewing memorabilia at Orange Vélodrome during OM Stadium Tour.
Visitors at reception desk for OM Stadium Tour at Orange Vélodrome.
Orange Vélodrome stadium illuminated at night, Marseille tour.

OM Stadium Tour at the Orange Velodrome

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Explore at your pace

  • Explore the iconic Orange Velodrome stadium at your own pace and get behind-the-scenes access to the Olympique de Marseille, France's oldest and most successful football club.

  • Visit the players’ pitch, the trophy room, and the dressing room which are usually off-limits to the general public.

  • Once inside, discover football match archives, player posters, and player anecdotes from past matches.

  • Conclude your tour with a close look at the Olympique de Marseille trophies, from the UEFA Champions League trophy to numerous domestic titles.

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  • Explore the iconic Orange Velodrome stadium at your own pace and get behind-the-scenes access to the Olympique de Marseille, France's oldest and most successful football club.

  • Visit the players’ pitch, the trophy room, and the dressing room which are usually off-limits to the general public.

  • Once inside, discover football match archives, player posters, and player anecdotes from past matches.

  • Conclude your tour with a close look at the Olympique de Marseille trophies, from the UEFA Champions League trophy to numerous domestic titles.

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Family viewing the field at Marseille's OM Stadium during a tour.
Visitors exploring the history wall during the OM Stadium tour.
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Mucem Marseille terrace with visitors walking under intricate lattice roof.
Family viewing memorabilia at Orange Vélodrome during OM Stadium Tour.
Visitors posing for a photo at the OM Stadium Tour with a green screen backdrop.
Visitors walking through OM Stadium hallway with football murals.
Mucem museum exterior with sea view in Marseille, France.
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Mucem in Marseille illuminated at night, reflecting on the water.

Combo (Save 5%): OM Stadium Tour at the Orange Velodrome + MUCEM Marseille

Explore at your pace
  • Explore Marseille’s sporting passion and cultural heritage with one ticket, visiting both the Orange Velodrome and MUCEM.
  • Walk behind the scenes at the stadium and see press rooms, tunnels, and trophy displays which bring Olympique de Marseille’s history to life.
  • See France’s only Champions League trophy up close and feel the thrill of one of the nation’s biggest arenas.
  • Skip the lines at MUCEM and discover Mediterranean culture through permanent and rotating exhibits.
  • Stroll through the museum’s striking architecture and explore stories spanning medieval traditions to modern creativity.

More details

  • Explore Marseille’s sporting passion and cultural heritage with one ticket, visiting both the Orange Velodrome and MUCEM.
  • Walk behind the scenes at the stadium and see press rooms, tunnels, and trophy displays which bring Olympique de Marseille’s history to life.
  • See France’s only Champions League trophy up close and feel the thrill of one of the nation’s biggest arenas.
  • Skip the lines at MUCEM and discover Mediterranean culture through permanent and rotating exhibits.
  • Stroll through the museum’s striking architecture and explore stories spanning medieval traditions to modern creativity.
from €32
€30.40

5% off

Pro tips to help you make a pick

Bring your own earphones to enjoy the audio guide narration in your preferred language.

Spend extra time in the trophy room at the end of your tour for the best photo opportunities.

Check out the VR experience early in your visit to avoid longer lines later in the day.

The tour is self-guided, so take your time exploring each area at your own pace.

Don’t forget to visit the team shop near the exit for unique OM souvenirs.

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About Vélodrome Stadium Marseille

The Orange Vélodrome is a highlight of any Marseille adventure, offering a unique blend of sports heritage and interactive experiences. As part of Headout’s sports and stadium collection, it invites visitors to walk in the footsteps of football legends, explore exclusive areas, and enjoy innovative features like VR matchday moments—all within one of France’s most iconic arenas.

Address3 Bd Michelet, 13008 Marseille, France
Also known asOrange Vélodrome
Year opened1937
Founded byPollack Ploquin
Visitors per year47057
Expected wait time - Standard30-60 mins (Peak), 0-30 mins (Off Peak)

Did you know?

The Orange Vélodrome was originally built in 1937 and has undergone major renovations for both the 1998 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2016.

Its roof covers 13 kilometers of terraces, creating a distinctive wave-like silhouette visible across Marseille.

Olympique de Marseille’s 1993 UEFA Champions League trophy, displayed here, is the only one ever won by a French football club.

The stadium’s capacity exceeds 67,000, making it the second-largest sports venue in France.

A new immersive VR experience, launched in August 2025, lets visitors virtually join OM players and relive historic matchday moments.

Why visit Vélodrome Stadium Marseille?

Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Access

Go beyond the stands and explore the players’ dressing rooms, press conference hall, and the legendary tunnel leading to the pitch—areas usually reserved for football stars.

See the Only French UEFA Champions League Trophy

Marvel at Olympique de Marseille’s iconic 1993 Champions League trophy, the only one ever won by a French club, displayed proudly in the club’s trophy room.

Immersive VR Experience

Relive OM’s greatest moments with a cutting-edge virtual reality journey—fly over the stadium, join the team on matchday, and experience the roar of the crowd in a whole new way.

Striking Modern Architecture

Admire the stadium’s dramatic undulating roof and state-of-the-art design, which make the Orange Vélodrome a true architectural landmark in Marseille.

Family-Friendly and Interactive

With hands-on exhibits, multimedia displays, and plenty of selfie spots, the tour is engaging for visitors of all ages—making it a top pick for families and groups.

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3 Bd Michelet, 13008 Marseille, France

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