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City Ground Stadium Tour Guide: Tickets, Prices, What’s Included and FAQs

City Ground Stadium Tour Guide: Tickets, Prices, What’s Included and FAQs
A general view of the City Ground, home of Nottingham Forest - Photo via IMAGO / Focus Images

Nottingham Forest's City Ground Stadium Tour gives fans the chance to explore one of English football's most historic grounds from behind the scenes.

The official Nottingham Forest Museum & Stadium Tour takes visitors through player, media and executive areas before finishing in the club's museum, with expert guides sharing stories about Forest's history and achievements throughout the experience.

Below, FootballGroundGuide takes a look at everything you need to know about the City Ground Stadium Tour, including ticket prices, what's included, opening times, the different tour options and the most asked questions.

What Is the City Ground Stadium Tour?

The official Nottingham Forest Museum & Stadium Tour is a guided experience taking supporters behind the scenes at the City Ground before continuing into the club's museum.

Visitors are led through key player, media and executive areas while learning more about Nottingham Forest's history and achievements.

The standard Museum & Stadium Tour lasts approximately 90 minutes, although visitors should allow around two hours overall, particularly if they want to spend extra time in the museum or visit the club shop.

What Is Included in the City Ground Stadium Tour?

The standard tour includes a guided stadium experience, museum entry, a tour lanyard, a 10% discount voucher for the club megastore and photo opportunities throughout the visit.

City Ground Stadium Areas You'll Visit

Media Lounge: Sit in the modern media facilities used for Premier League press conferences.

Boardroom Corridor: Explore a history-focused section featuring key moments from Nottingham Forest's past.

Director's Box: Take in panoramic views across the City Ground from one of the stadium's most exclusive areas.

Players' Entrance: Enter the stadium via the same route used by players and staff on matchdays.

Away Dressing Room: Visit the away team's changing room and learn more about matchday preparations.

Manager's Office: See the matchday office used for tactical meetings and preparation.

Home Dressing Room: Sit in your favourite player's seat and take photographs inside the first-team dressing room.

Players' Tunnel: Follow the same route taken by Forest players before kick-off.

Pitchside Access: Emerge from the tunnel and take photographs from pitchside.

Home Dugout: Sit in the dugout and enjoy a player-eye view of the City Ground.

View inside the City Ground in Nottingham
View inside the City Ground in Nottingham – Photo via IMAGO / NurPhoto

Nottingham Forest Museum

The Nottingham Forest Museum is a major part of the overall experience, with exhibits covering some of the most important moments in the club's history.

European Cup Trophies

Visitors can see Nottingham Forest's European Cup trophies, won under legendary manager Brian Clough.

Brian Clough Memorabilia

One of the museum's highlights is an original green jumper belonging to Brian Clough.

Historic Shirts & Artefacts

Displays include match-worn shirts, historic memorabilia, archive footage and interactive exhibits.

All-Time XI Experience

The museum also features an interactive experience allowing visitors to select their own Nottingham Forest all-time starting XI.

City Ground Stadium Tour Ticket Prices

Nottingham Forest offers different pricing for season card holders and MyForest members compared with general admission visitors.

Standard Museum & Stadium Tour

Ticket TypeSeason Card Holders & MyForest MembersGeneral Admission
Adult£20£25
Over 65£15£20
Under 18£10£15

Legends Tour

The premium Legends Tour is priced at:

Ticket TypeMembersGeneral Admission
Adult£25£30
Over 65£20£25
Under 18£15£20

Prices can change throughout the year, so visitors should check Nottingham Forest's official booking information for the latest rates.

City Ground Stadium Tour Opening Times

Nottingham Forest Museum & Stadium Tours operate on selected dates throughout the year.

Availability varies around fixtures and stadium events, with visitors advised to book in advance through the club's official booking calendar.

Special City Ground Stadium Tours

Nottingham Forest offers several alternative experiences beyond the standard Museum & Stadium Tour.

Legends Tours

The Legends Tour is led by a former Nottingham Forest player and includes a Q&A session, alongside the stadium and museum experience.

History & Hospitality Tours

These extended experiences explore the club's hospitality lounges, executive boxes, club history and newly refurbished premium areas.

The experience lasts around two hours.

After Dark Tours

The After Dark Tour gives supporters the chance to experience the City Ground under floodlights, with special presentations and photo opportunities.

View outside the City Ground, Nottingham
View outside the City Ground, Nottingham – Photo via IMAGO / Sportimage

How To Get to the City Ground Stadium Tour

For full information on travelling to the City Ground, including public transport options and directions, see our full How To Get to the City Ground guide.

Those planning to drive should also see our City Ground parking guide, which covers the main car parking options and advice for visitors.

City Ground Stadium Tour FAQs

How long is the City Ground Stadium Tour?

The standard Museum & Stadium Tour lasts approximately 90 minutes.

Can you visit the Nottingham Forest dressing room?

Yes. Both the home and away dressing-room areas are included in the tour.

Can you walk through the players' tunnel?

Yes. Visitors follow the same route taken by Forest players before matches.

Can you sit in the City Ground dugout?

Yes. Dugout access forms part of the standard tour.

Is the Nottingham Forest Museum included?

Yes. Museum entry is included with the standard Museum & Stadium Tour.

Do Nottingham Forest members receive discounts?

Yes. Season card holders and MyForest members receive reduced prices compared with general admission visitors.

FGG Verdict: Is the City Ground Stadium Tour Worth It?

The City Ground Stadium Tour provides access to a wide range of behind-the-scenes areas, including the home and away dressing rooms, players' tunnel, manager's office, dugouts and Director's Box.

The museum adds considerable historical value, particularly with Nottingham Forest's European Cups, Brian Clough memorabilia and interactive exhibits.

For history lovers and Forest supporters, the combination of dressing-room access, the tunnel experience and the club's European Cup history makes it one of the stronger heritage-focused stadium tours in English football.

Lewis joined as News and Features Editor in July 2025, having previously held senior roles at Snack Media and GRV Media. A passionate follower of sport, in particular football and golf, as well as a proud Aldershot Town supporter, he brings over six years of experience in the digital sports publishing space.

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