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Explore the stunning Basque Coast on a private tour that includes San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, known as Dragonstone from Game of Thrones, the picturesque fishing village of Mundaka, and the historic town of Guernica. Travel in comfort in a luxurious Mercedes-Benz and indulge in a delightful six-course tasting menu at a restored 17th-century farmhouse. From breathtaking coastal views to cultural insights, this tour combines culinary delights and rich history for an unforgettable experience. - Private tour with hotel pick-up and drop-off in Bilbao - Visit iconic sites including San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and Guernica - Enjoy a six-course lunch featuring traditional Basque cuisine with wine pairing - Approximate duration: 7.5 hours, available daily

If you only have a short time to explore the beautiful city of Bilbao, then join this small group tour. Your guide will streamline the experience, while still taking you to the most famous spots in town, while giving you personal stories of what it’s like to be a resident. Just meet your guide at the designated meeting spot, and get ready to cover some ground.

Begin a Private Burgos Tour from Bilbao with a convenient pickup from your hotel or cruise terminal. This personalized trip takes you through the historical wonders of Burgos, a medieval city steeped in architectural splendor. Traveling from Bilbao to Burgos by car, enjoy scenic views on a comfortamble ride lasting 1.5 to 2 hours. In Burgos, marvel at the Gothic grandeur of the UNESCO-listed Burgos Cathedral and wander through the old town's historic streets and squares. Visit the Monastery of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas and the Cartuja de Miraflores, each showcasing Burgos' rich religious heritage. Savor traditional Castilian cuisine, adding a flavorful dimension to your experience. Your tour concludes with a return drive to Bilbao, leaving you with lasting memories of Burgos' cultural and historical treasures. This tour is a deep dive into the heart of one of Spain's most historically significant cities.

Don’t miss a trip to San Sebastian when in Vitoria, and book this small group tour where your transportation, guide, and lunch are all taken care of—so you don’t have to organize them. You’ll get picked up from your hotel in Vitoria, and then get driven in an air-conditioned, comfy vehicle to San Sebastian. Tour the neighborhoods, La Concha Bay, and a must-do—try local pintxos and two glasses of local Spanish wine.

Learn about the history of Bilbao and taste traditional pintxos (snacks) during this small-group walking tour. A local guide shares stories about the great palaces of the Gran Via and the development of Bilbao as you stroll through local streets. Visit traditional bars for a dose of culture.

Ideal for first-time visitors to Bilbao, this 3-day package includes a 2-night stay at the Barcelo Nervion with a buffet breakfast plus an entrance ticket to the Guggenheim Museum, which is home to contemporary art. And active travelers will enjoy the kayak (or stand-up paddle board) trip to the Nervion river.

Embark on a journey through the heart of Bilbao with me, a native guide passionate about sharing my city's stories and secrets. This tour is designed for travelers eager to explore Bilbao's highlights and capture its beauty through photography. Throughout the tour, I will share insights into Bilbao's evolution, from its industrial roots to its current status as a cultural hub. You'll also receive tips on capturing the best photographs, ensuring memorable snapshots of your experience. Why Choose This Tour? Experience Bilbao through the eyes of a local, uncovering hidden gems and iconic landmarks. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and photographic exploration, making it ideal for first-time visitors and photography enthusiasts alike. What's Included * Expert local guide with personalized insights into Bilbao * Recommendations for local eateries and attractions * One drink and welcome pintxo. Private tours and extended sessions are available upon request.

Immerse yourself in the Basque Country’s one-of-a-kind scenery, visit three of its highlight cities, and enjoy a cultural immersion on this 5-day, 6-night tour. On the first day, fly into Bilbao, and enjoy free time to explore the city before an overnight 4-star hotel stay. From there, tour San Sebastian and Vitoria-Gasteiz; visit Bilbao’s iconic Guggenheim; explore charming fishing villages and walled towns, and enjoy breakfast included on Day 2.

San Sebastian is home to some of the best beaches of Spain’s Basque Country, but visiting on a group tour often means limited time for sightseeing and sunbathing. This private full-day tour from Bilbao offers plenty of time to explore the city or hit the beach, with private transport, a private guide, and an itinerary tailored to your preferences. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Embark on a 5-hour Bilbao Private Walking Tour, an enriching experience that blends history, art, and gastronomy. With an expert local guide, uncover the charm of the Old Town, Casco Viejo, where historic streets teem with stories. Marvel at the Guggenheim Museum's striking architecture and dive into its world-class art collection. Indulge in the local culinary tradition with a pintxos tasting, including two delicious small bites and a refreshing drink. Stroll through vibrant Plaza Nueva and the bustling Ribera Market, absorbing the lively atmosphere. Wander along the scenic Nervión River and explore the lush Arenal Park and the elegant Arriaga Theatre. This tour offers a perfect blend of Bilbao's rich cultural heritage and contemporary vibrancy, creating an unforgettable experience in one of Spain's most dynamic cities.

Wondering what you can do in Bilbao apart from visiting the Guggenheim? Discover the best of Bilbao with this self-guided walking tour through the city’s medieval core and its modern marvels. Designed for travelers who enjoy history, humor, and hidden gems, this flexible tour begins in the Old Town and ends in front of the iconic Guggenheim Museum. Along the way, you’ll discover quirky local traditions, and meet unexpected characters—including a giant flower-covered dog and a towering spider. The tour is packed with bite-sized stories and just enough drama to keep things interesting. Stroll at your own pace, stop for pintxos, and enjoy the magic of Bilbao as it unfolds beside the river. Whether it’s your first visit or your fourth, you’ll leave seeing the city in a new light. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self-guided tours, and a full refund guarantee means you can book with confidence.

Discover the charming towns and stunning scenery of the region near Bilbao during this 8-hour, customizable, private tour. Create a day to suit your interests and schedule, picking among well-known sights within 50 miles (80 kilometers) of the city. You might pick stops like the Old Port of Algorta, Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, Vizcaya Hanging Bridge, Getxo, San Juan de Gaztelugatxe or Castillo de Butrón.

Discover the French Basque Country from Bilbao on a full-day excursion with a bilingual guide. Start in Bayonne, exploring the Old Town, the Nive River, and the Gothic cathedral while learning about its medieval history and local traditions. Continue to Biarritz, known for its Atlantic elegance and surf culture, visiting landmarks like Rocher de la Vierge and Grande Plage, with free time for lunch (not included in the price). On the way back, stop in San Sebastian to explore the historic center and La Concha Bay, discovering its gastronomy and pintxos culture. Transportation and guide included, perfect for experiencing historic towns, coastal scenery, and the essence of the French Basque Country in one day.

Check out the Serantes and learn all of the history behind them on this private tour to the Cornites. Transport back to the time of forts, towers, and batteries. Hear all about the people who lived at this time, their traditions, and more, while gazing at the views of the Cantabrian coast and Abra bay. This is a private tour, so you can go at your own pace.

Discover Bilbao with a combined guided experience including 2.5 hours exploring the city and 1.5 hours inside the Guggenheim Museum with an expert local guide. Start with a walking tour through the charming Casco Viejo (Old Town) and along the Ría de Bilbao, where you’ll see highlights such as Plaza Nueva, Santiago Cathedral, and the elegant Zubizuri Bridge, while learning about the city’s Basque heritage and transformation. The experience continues with a guided visit to the Guggenheim Museum, where you’ll admire Frank Gehry’s iconic architecture and discover the museum’s most important artworks and exhibitions with insightful explanations from your guide. This private tour offers a perfect combination of history, architecture, and contemporary art, ideal for discovering the essence of Bilbao in half a day.

Discover Vitoria, Logroño and Rioja Alavesa on a unique excursion. You will start the tour leaving Bilbao for Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of the Basque Country. Upon arrival, you will enjoy a guided tour of its historic center to know the impressive square of the White Virgin, its medieval walls and the cobblestone streets full of charm and history. From Vitoria we will leave directly to Logroño, heart of La Rioja, where you will take a guided tour of the most emblematic places of the city, such as the Cathedral of Santa María la Redonda and Laurel Street, famous for its tapas and its atmosphere. Afterwards, you will have free time to enjoy local cuisine and explore at your own pace. The day will culminate with a visit to a traditional winery in Laguardia, a charming medieval village in Rioja Alavesa. There you can learn about the winemaking process and participate in a guided wine tasting of the region in an idyllic environment surrounded by vineyards.

Discover Bilbao and the Guggenheim Museum from Vitoria on a full day trip that connects Basque history, culture, and architecture. We depart from Vitoria at 9:30 to begin a walking tour of Bilbao’s Old Town, visiting iconic spots such as El Arenal, Plaza Nueva, the Arriaga Theatre, and La Ribera Market, where you will learn how a medieval town became an industrial and financial powerhouse in the late 19th century, and how the estuary and its bridges shape the city’s urban identity. At 13:00, we enter the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao with an audio guide to admire its striking architecture and contemporary collections, a symbol of the city’s reinvention since the 1990s. At 14:30, we begin the return journey to Vitoria. A comfortable and complete Bilbao tour, with private transportation, a local guide, and Guggenheim tickets included, ideal for lovers of art, architecture, and Basque culture seeking a well-planned experience.

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

Discover the best of the Cantabrian coast on this day trip from Bilbao, combining history, scenery and seafaring charm. Start in Castro Urdiales, where you will walk through its picturesque port and get to know its monumental complex by the sea, formed by the Church of Santa Maria and the Castle-Faro. You will have free time to enjoy the local atmosphere. The route continues to Santander, elegant Cantabrian capital. You will take a guided tour of its main points of interest and have time to have lunch and explore at your own pace. You can also visit the Magdalene Peninsula, one of the most emblematic places in the city. Before returning, you will stop at the Garlic Lighthouse, famous for its colorful contemporary design facing the sea, perfect for enjoying the views and taking pictures. A complete experience combining seafaring villas, elegant cities and spectacular landscapes of northern Spain.

Discover Bilbao from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English and Spanish!

Embark on a fascinating journey through Bilbao, where the past and present are intertwined in unique ways. Along the way, you will discover the history, legends and secrets of this ancient town that has become a modern and vibrant city. Your meeting point will be Concordia Station, enjoy a panoramic guided bus tour of Bilbao. From there you will enjoy a route through modern Bilbao. The Guggemheim Museum, Euskalduna Palace, St. Mames Stadium or Azkuna Zentroa (former winery) will be some of the highlights on this bus tour. After this, you will head to the Arriaga theater, to start with the walking tour. You will also see St. Nicholas Church, the famous New Square. Continue exploring the streets full of local shops that reflect Bilbao’s tradition. With an expert guide, you will tour the most emblematic corners of this historic villa.

Discover the fascinating transformation of Alhóndiga Bilbao, a historic wine warehouse turned cultural center. This tour highlights the architectural prowess of Ricardo Bastida and the innovative redesign by Philippe Starck, showcasing how classic and contemporary elements coexist in this vibrant space. Uncover the architectural techniques that have been preserved and enhanced, while exploring exhibitions that change regularly for a unique experience each visit. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts and culture lovers alike, this tour offers a glimpse into the building's storied past and dynamic present. Explore the historic warehouse spaces and modern additions of Alhóndiga Bilbao Learn about the architectural techniques from both the original and renovated designs Discover Philippe Starck's design philosophy and its impact on the building's identity Engage with current exhibitions for a fresh cultural experience during your visit

I created this tour out of my need to talk about women, as mostly we talk about famous, distinguished men, but we never talk about neither distinguished nor everyday women. Seems like women are not really important, yet they are, much so. Coming to live to Bilbao, I heard so many beautiful stories about its women and at that time I realised that I wanted to share some of these stories with the travellers who would do also. This is a tour about the ones I love in Bilbao, its special part of the city, the Guggenheim Effect and its women. This tour is recommended to women who are proud of being women, and to men who love women or simply, would like to know about them.

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.