Top Bilbao Arts & Design

Visit one of the most famous landmarks with a pre-booked entry ticket and start exploring right away. Your ticket will be sent to you by email before your visit — please remember to check your inbox and spam folder. Architectural landmark: Explore Gehry’s iconic titanium-clad building, a masterpiece of deconstructivist design known as one of the world’s most important contemporary structures. Artists of global and local acclaim: Encounter works by Jeff Koons (Puppy), Louise Bourgeois, Yves Klein, Eduardo Chillida, Jorge Oteiza, Mark Rothko, and more. Integrated urban-cultural setting: Situated in Bilbao’s revitalized Abandoibarra district beside the La Salve Bridge, the site creates a seamless blend of riverbank, parkland, and art. PLEASE NOTE: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SKIP OR BYPASS SECURITY CHECKS AT THE ENTRANCE. DURING HIGH SEASON, SECURITY CHECKS MAY TAKE UP TO ONE HOUR.

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is one of Spain’s crown jewels of art and architecture. Zip past the line and see the highlights of this iconic building and its collection of modern and contemporary art in just hours with this guided tour. Learn about why Bilbao was chosen as the location for this important museum and interesting facts about its construction, plus admire works by some of the world’s top artists.

With this tour, you get a fantastic full view of the Architecture of Bilbao This tour focuses on the architecture of the modern part of Bilbao, known as the Ensanche. Personally, I think the Ensanche is more beautiful than the Old City, thanks to its architecture and the hidden stories of the Left Riverbank. On this tour, we’ll enjoy a brief but engaging introduction to the Guggenheim Museum, take a ride on the Arantxa Funicular (included in the price), stroll through the most interesting and beautiful parts of the city, and wrap up the day at the iconic Alhóndiga Bilbao, a cultural center rich in artistic and architectural charm.

Make the most of your trip to Bilbao with pre-booked tickets to the Guggenheim Museum. Avoid long queues and step straight into a world of artistic innovation. Our tickets offer convenient entry and allow you to focus on what matters: experiencing the incredible architecture and world-class art within. Book now for a seamless and enriching cultural experience. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE VIATOR VOUCHER IS NOT YOUR ENTRY TICKETS!! If you can't locate your actual tickets, contact us!

A Seamless, Self-Guided Journey Unlike rigid, fast-paced group tours, this ticket offers ultimate flexibility. You can explore entirely at your own pace. With the included digital audio guide accessible directly on your smartphone, you get the rich context and insider knowledge of a professional curator, combined with the freedom to linger as long as you like inside Richard Serra's steel mazes or under the soaring glass atrium. Instant, Hassle-Free Mobile Access There is no need to print physical vouchers or hunt down third-party ticket redemption offices. Your digital tickets are delivered instantly. Simply walk up to the entrance, scan your smartphone, and step directly into Frank Gehry’s titanium masterpiece.

Step inside the world-famous Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a masterpiece of modern architecture designed by Frank Gehry. Discover impressive exhibitions featuring international artists and cutting-edge works, all at your own pace. Enjoy seamless entry to the iconic Guggenheim Museum Bilbao with a convenient e-ticket, allowing you to skip the stress of waiting in line or organizing tickets on arrival. Explore at your own pace, without fixed schedules or rushed group tours. What truly makes this experience special is the added gelato tasting just steps from the museum. Using the same voucher, you can enjoy a refreshing artisan gelato either before or after your visit — giving you total freedom to plan your day your way. Unlike typical ticket-only options, this experience adds a memorable local touch, blending culture and indulgence in one effortless package. Included in the package also a nice and brief audioguide with Bilbao top attractions.

Enjoy a guided tour of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, an iconic cultural landmark. Frank Gehry's spectacular exterior, which transformed Bilbao, stands out for its revolutionary design and use of unique materials. The select works of the Guggenheim Foundation, on the other hand, are cornerstones of contemporary art. Highlights: The Building and Gehry: Discover the innovative structure behind the museum's undulating titanium curves. Public Sculptures: Explore outdoor masterpieces, such as Louise Bourgeois' »Maman« and Jeff Koons' »Puppy«. Richard Serra Collection: Experience the immersive »Matter of Time« series, made of enormous curved steel plates. Permanent Collection: See works by Mark Rothko, Willem de Kooning, and Andy Warhol, among others. Your ticket includes all-day access to the museum. Join us and immerse yourself in the architectural and artistic splendor of the Guggenheim. Secure your tickets today.

Step inside the world-famous Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, one of Spain's most iconic cultural landmarks and a masterpiece of contemporary architecture designed by Frank Gehry. With an immersive multimedia tour, discover the museum's fascinating history, innovative design, and its role in transforming Bilbao into a global cultural destination. This engaging format allows you to explore the impressive galleries at your own pace, uncovering detailed stories and fun facts about the modern and contemporary artworks by internationally renowned artists. Admire captivating exhibitions, thought-provoking installations, and iconic outdoor sculptures while learning about the creativity and artistic movements behind the collections. Gain fascinating insights into the museum's architecture, cultural significance, and the masterpieces that have made the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao one of Europe's most celebrated art institutions.

Do something a little different for dinner on this small-group food-and-wine tour in Bilbao. Rather than opt for a sit-down meal, follow your guide around local bars to try traditional pintxos. Enjoy enough small plates, paired with drinks, to make up a full meal. Learn about Bilbao's history as you go from bar to bar, passing by city highlights along the way.

See several of the most charming areas of the Basque Coast with this day tour from Bilbao. You’ll start with chic Biarritz, once a summer getaway for European royals, followed by a stop at Saint Jean de Luz, a charming coastal town. Then it’s San Sebastian, where you’ll have free time to explore or grab lunch (own expense) in the famous old town, before a walking tour and visit to Mount Igueldo.

- Discover Bilbao’s Art District with a knowledgeable local guide - Explore alternative neighbourhoods full of street art, murals, and cultural projects - Learn how art played a key role in Bilbao’s urban transformation - Get insights into local life, social history, and contemporary culture - Small groups for a personal and relaxed experience - Perfect complement to classic Bilbao highlights like the Guggenheim

Enjoy a dinner to remember—and discover the highlights of Bilbao’s vibrant food scene—during this small-group food tour. Meet your guide in central Bilbao, and be sure to come hungry: you’ll taste the best of the city’s many pintxos (tapas) bars. Try a number of local bites, learn all about what sets the Basque Country’s culinary offerings apart, enjoy drinks with your nibbles, and follow your guide to locals-frequented favorites.

Experience one of Europe's most iconic cultural landmarks with a visit to the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. Discover groundbreaking modern and contemporary art, admire Frank Gehry's world-famous architectural masterpiece, and enjoy access to inspiring exhibitions that change throughout the year. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a first-time visitor to Bilbao, this experience offers a perfect blend of creativity, architecture, and culture in one unforgettable destination. Support is provided from the moment of booking until successful museum entry, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE VIATOR VOUCHER IS NOT YOUR ENTRY TICKETS!! If you can't locate your actual tickets, contact us!

Learn more about Spanish wine on this fun small-group day tour of two wineries near Bilbao. Sample three Rioja wines and enjoy a light pintxos lunch with vegetarian and gluten-free options in Laguardia. Walk through the vineyards and learn how wine is made. A fun way to indulge in a glass or three without worrying about driving back to your hotel after.

Bilbao, with its unique blend of history and modernity, offers a fascinating journey through 21 iconic places in one day. Start with the famous Guggenheim Museum, a masterpiece of modern architecture, then stroll through the Old Town to enjoy pintxos in local taverns. Explore historic sites such as Santiago Cathedral and discover green spaces such as Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park. With a 7.3 km circuit to walk, this tour immerses you in the Basque culture while enjoying the friendliness of the inhabitants. - 7.3 km walking tour, ideal to discover Bilbao in 3 hours - Visit emblematic sites such as the Guggenheim Museum and Santiago Cathedral - Taste pintxos in the traditional taverns of the Old Town - Perfect for lovers of Basque culture, history and gastronomy

Discover the beauty of Cantabria on this enriching day trip from Bilbao. The journey includes a guided visit to Comillas, and a guided tour in the Capricho de Gaudí, showcasing unique architectural brilliance. Enjoy a scenic viewpoint overlooking the Cantabrian Sea and then stroll through the medieval streets of Santillana del Mar, renowned for its well-preserved medieval charm. The tour concludes with a guided exploration of the vibrant city center of Santander, blending history and modernity seamlessly. With a local expert guide and private transport, this day trip promises a comprehensive experience of art, culture, and local gastronomy. - 9-hour guided tour including Comillas, Santillana del Mar, and Santander - Visit the architectural gem, Capricho de Gaudí, with included tickets - Enjoy free time for lunch and shopping in Santillana del Mar - Small group tours available, offering a bilingual experience (English + Spanish).

Explore the rich football heritage of Bilbao on this immersive groundhopping tour. Visit five iconic stadiums and delve into the history that shaped football culture in this vibrant city. From the legendary San Mamés to hidden gems like Lamiako, this experience offers more than just a tour; it's a journey through the essence of Basque football. With insights from a bilingual local guide, gain a unique perspective of the sport's impact on the community and its people. Perfect for football enthusiasts eager to experience the heart of Bilbao's footballing spirit. - Visit five legendary stadiums including San Mamés and Gobela - Guided by a bilingual local football expert - Navigate Bilbao’s metro and tram network for easy transport - Discover the cultural significance of football in the local community

Go beyond the information panels on this private tour of Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum. Let your guide lead the way to the collection's highlights, sharing insights on the contemporary and modern art you see along the way. Enjoy taking in artistic highlights, including Joseph Beuys’s "Lightning with Stag in its Glare" and Jeff Koons’ "Puppy".

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao invites you to delve into contemporary art with a 1.5-hour guided tour led by an expert local guide. Marvel at the stunning architecture of Frank Gehry, a symbol of the city's cultural renaissance. This tour offers a personalized exploration of significant collections and temporary exhibitions, providing insights into the stories behind the artworks and the artistic vision that shapes them. Perfect for both art enthusiasts and newcomers, this experience ensures a comprehensive understanding of this iconic museum's art and architecture, enhancing your visit immensely. 1.5-hour guided visit with an expert art guide Explore the stunning architecture of Frank Gehry’s iconic building Discover the museum’s key artworks and temporary exhibitions Tailored experience ideal for art lovers and first-time visitors to Bilbao Optional 2.5-hour walking tour to explore the highlights of the city

Discover the history of Bilbao on this guided small-group walking tour. Learn about the city’s gastronomy, culture, architecture, and traditions while you explore the streets and feel like a local. Tour highlights include the Plaza Nueva in Casco Viejo, La Ribera market, the Catedral de Santiago cathedral, the Bidebarrieta library, and more.

Explore Bilbao at your own pace on a private walking tour through the historic center with an expert local guide. Start at Arriaga Theater and wander the Old Town and Seven Streets, visiting the Church of San Anton, Cathedral of Santiago, and La Ribera Market, while learning stories, legends, and curiosities. Continue to the Ensanche to see the city’s 19th-century expansion, industrial growth, and financial transformation, then stroll along Gran Via, the Nervion River, and City Hall, ending at the modernized Paseo de la Ribera. This private tour adapts to your interests, with tips for pintxos bars, museums, and photo spots. Hotel pick-up, meals, drinks, and rain gear are not included. Ideal for Spanish-language tours focused on heritage, history, and local life, capturing Bilbao’s essence in a few hours.

Marvel at the scenic splendor of the Basque Country on a day trip from Bilbao that covers the highlights and helps you cross the border over to France with ease. Wander the winding streets of the city’s Old Quarter to see antique architecture and sink your toes into the silken sands of Biarritz, a sandy stretch declared the ‘Beach of Kings’ due to regular visits by European royalty. Convenient round-trip transportation from your hotel is included on this tour.

Bilbao is much more than Guggenheim. Throughout this tour you will discover how history, gastronomy and art have shaped the character of the city, approaching it from a local, close and passionate perspective.