
Join a BayArena tour to experience exclusive moments and unique insights into one of the most modern football stadia in Europe. Sit on the bench, enjoy the walk down the players tunnel and feel part of the Werkself. We'll take you down to the pitch. Anecdotes and stories from our tour guides all about Bayer 04 as well as short films at different points in the stadium round off a very special experience.
BayArena tours:
April 2017:
Saturday, 01.04.2017; Start: 12.00 CET
Sunday, 09.04.2017; Start: 11.00 CET
EASTER HOLIDAYS
Thursday, 13.04.2017; Start: 15.00 CET
Thursday 20.04.2017; Start: 16.00 CET
Friday 21.04.2017; Start: 15.00 CET
Sunday 23.04.2017; Start: 11.00 CET
BayArena matchday tours:
(45 minutes, number of participants limited for each start time)
Bayer 04 v VfL Wolfsburg (02.04.2017)
Sunday, Start: 13.30 CET (English)
Sunday, Start: 13.30 CET (German)
Bayer 04 v Bayern Munich (15.04.2017)
Sunday, Start: 15.00 CET (English)
Sunday, Start: 15.00 CET (German)
Service Area OST on the east side of the BayArena opposite McDonalds is the meeting point for public BayArena tours. Ahead of every home game there are also public matchday tours. For all tours, either for groups or individuals, pre-registration is required. Applications and other information is available on 0049 (0)1805/040404 (0.14 €/min. from German landline, max. 0.42 €/min. from German mobile) and via email.
Prices:
Standard: 10 euros
Concession: 8 euros
Disabled/school students, apprentices and students/voluntary service/
pensioners/senior citizens from 65 (born before 01.01.1950)
Children: 6 euros
(3-14 years)
Please note: BayArena tour vouchers are available via the Bayer 04 hotline on 0049 (0)1805/040404 (0.14 €/min. from German landline, max. 0.42 €/min. from German mobile) and at the Bayer 04 shop in Leverkusen City Centre (Wiesdorfer Platz 9) and in Bergisch Gladbach (Hauptstr. 160).


The Werkself conceded a goal at home for the first time since the beginning of January 67 minutes into the game against FSV Mainz 05 on Saturday. Jarell Quansah levelled late on for the final score of 1-1 to secure a point and avoid a first home defeat in six games. Bayer 04 were very critical of their performance after the game. The Werkself review.
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Rüdiger Vollborn has been at the club for 40 years, he holds the record number of Bundesliga appearances for the club (401) and is the only Bayer 04 player to have won both the UEFA Cup (1988) and the DFB Pokal (1993). And the Berliner stayed with the Werkself after ending his impressive playing career as he worked as a goalkeeping coach for the following nine years. Vollborn now works under the Bayer Cross as a fan liaison officer and club archivist. Since February 2021, the personalised Black and Red lexicon takes Werkself fans under the heading of 'Rudi recounts...' on a brief trip through the history of Bayer 04 every month…
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From special edition jerseys to fan banners, the home game against Mainz 05 was all about the many Bayer 04 fan clubs. Accordingly, a fitting tribute to the long-standing Werkself supporters was not to be missed during half-time in the Bundesliga match. Fernando Carro, CEO, honoured the up to 50-year anniversaries of six fan clubs in front of the coaches' benches at the BayArena.
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Werkself TV shows the highlights of Bayer 04's 1-1 draw against Mainz 05 on Matchday 24 of the 2025/26 Bundesliga season...

A late goal secured a point for Bayer 04 at home to FSV Mainz 05 in a match that saw the Black and Reds dominant in the second half. Despite lots of possession, the Werkself initially found few gaps and fell behind after 67 minutes when Sheraldo Becker scored in a Mainz counter-attack. In the closing stages, Leverkusen threw everything forward once again and equalised through Jarell Quansah (88').
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