Top Bilbao Sightseeing Tours - page 3

Discover Bilbao your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Starting at the historic Plaza Arriaga, let your smartphone guide you on an interactive journey through the city’s cultural and architectural highlights. Stroll along the scenic Arenal Ibilbidea, uncover the charm of Plazuela de San Nicolas, and explore the lively Calle Ribera, known for its bustling energy and local flavors. Continue through Kale Barria, the atmospheric Plaza Miguel de Unamuno, and the picturesque Erribera Kalea, solving 9 intriguing riddles along the way. The journey concludes at Martzana Kaia, offering the perfect spot to pause, reflect, and soak in the essence of Bilbao. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views, take memorable photos, and immerse yourself in the unique Basque charm of Bilbao. Explore the city like never before—one riddle at a time!

Check out Bilbao at night with a local guide who will show you all the hot spots. You’ll have a bunch of activities on this tour, like riding the cable car to Artxanda Lookout, descending on the funicular, tramming to the Old Quarter, and much more. You can feel free to go at your own pace, since this is a private tour just for you.

This tour is perfect for repeat visitors, food lovers, and anyone who appreciates delicious cuisine and excellent wines. Embark on a gourmet gastronomic adventure through the vibrant streets of Bilbao, delving into the realm of high-end pintxos paired with exquisite local wines. Our thoughtfully curated tour ensures an unforgettable culinary journey, where each bite narrates a tale of ingenuity and skill. We will visit 4 restaurants, where we will have our own private space accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide who will guide you through all the delicatessen pintxos we will try. To complement these culinary marvels, indulge in a selection of meticulously chosen premium wines and cava, expertly matched to elevate your tasting experience. Whether you're a seasoned epicurean or a curious traveler keen on discovering Bilbao's gastronomic treasures, our pintxos tour promises an evening of indulgence and exploration, leaving your taste buds enchanted and your senses captivated.

We distance ourselves from the conventional offer of guided tours, being able to get to know landscapes and emblematic sites of Getxo from the sea itself, doing an unknown sport such as canoeing, being able to pass under a World Heritage monument such as the Bizkaia Bridge.

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.

This tour takes you to several wonderful places, including the Vitoria-Gasteiz Old Town, and the Salt Valley of Salinas de Anana. You’ll stop at Catedral de Santa Maria for gothic Basque emblems, then the Slat Valley, still producing salt in a traditional way. You will also get to try Basque pintxos along the way, at an additional cost.

Discover the heart and soul of the Basque Country on a private tour of Bilbao and San Sebastian, with the convenience of hotel or cruise port pickup. In Bilbao, marvel at the iconic Guggenheim Museum, an architectural masterpiece, and stroll through the historic Casco Viejo, immersing yourself in its vibrant culture, charming streets, and bustling markets. Feel the passion of football at the legendary San Mamés Stadium. Then, in San Sebastian, walk along the beautiful La Concha Beach and explore the lively Old Town, a culinary paradise. Enjoy breathtaking views from Monte Igueldo and visit the historic Miramar Palace. With your personal guide, this tour offers a blend of art, culture, history, and gastronomy, making it an unforgettable experience in two of the Basque Country's most beautiful cities.

Discover the essence of Basque Country on this comprehensive private tour from Bilbao. Head first to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe where you ascend the 240 steps to the castle made famous as Dragonstone in “Game of Thrones.” Then, explore Bilbao’s iconic landmarks, savor local pintxos, and enjoy a guided exterior visit to the renowned Guggenheim Museum, with an optional inside tour available.

Bilbao can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private, customized walking tour. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests and tastes, ensuring a personalized itinerary. This tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning fascinating stories about Bilbao’s culture and history. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can tailor the tour accordingly—just let us know in advance. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, enjoy exclusive access to insider knowledge, uncover hidden gems, and experience Bilbao through the eyes of a local expert.

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

Get acquainted with Basque country’s largest city, Bilbao, and its famed museum on this two-night visit with hotel, museum admission and buffet breakfasts included. Stroll out of your hotel, Barceló Nervión, and head to Frank Gehry’s architectural masterpiece, the Guggenheim Bilbao. Wander the atmospheric streets as a local guide illuminates the city’s history and culture or hop on two wheels for a bike tour.

On this full-day private tour, you’ll explore the stunning coastline of the Basque region in your own chauffeured, luxury vehicle. Build your own custom-made itinerary, without the rush of a group tour. Highlights along the way include San Juan de Gaztelugatxe (where scenes from Game of Thrones were filmed), the historic city center of San Sebastian, and the iconic "flysch" of Getaria and Zumaia.

Discover more of the Basque Country on this private full-day trip to San Sebastian and the fishing village of Getaria from Bilbao. Take a walking tour of San Sebastian’s historic Old Town, a vibrant labyrinth of narrow streets lined with bustling pintxo bars. Sample regional tapas and local Txakoli wine before exploring the cobbled streets and traditional wooden houses of Getaria. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Discover the beauty of Bilbao and Getxo on a private bike tour that highlights the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Starting at the historic San Anton church and Mercado de la Ribera, pedal through the city’s heart, stopping at the renowned Guggenheim Museum and following the scenic Nervión River. Journey past landmarks like the Euskalduna Palace and Doña Casilda Park, before reaching Getxo's stunning coastline for breathtaking views and photo opportunities. Conclude the tour with a ride across the iconic Vizcaya Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before returning to Bilbao through charming neighborhoods. Private bike tour exploring Bilbao and Getxo's highlights Visit key landmarks, including the Guggenheim Museum and Euskalduna Palace. Scenic coastal ride with panoramic views of Getxo's beach and marina. Cross the UNESCO-listed Vizcaya Bridge, showcasing engineering marvels.

This tour will teach you all about the gastronomy scene in Bilbao. You’ll visit the Mercado de la Ribera and see all the produce on offer, and learn what the locals like to eat. Hear stories from your guide as you move around the market. You'll have the opportunity to try two pintxos and one pote, or local drink at some point during the approximately two hour tour.

Maximize your time in Bilbao on a private sightseeing tour that you can customize according to your interests. Explore Bilbao’s atmospheric Old Town and Ensanche neighborhood, browse the stalls at the La Ribera market, and marvel at architectural wonders such as the Guggenheim Museum and Bilbao Cathedral. You'll cover more sights in less time as you relax in private transportation.

Spend a day outside of San Sebastian and explore the lesser-known highlights of the Guipúzcoa province. Instead of waiting for local buses, travel quickly and comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle. The route showcases Mount Igueldo, the old quarter of Orio village, a wine-growing area, the coastal town of Getaria, and plenty of scenic viewpoints and surprises along the way.

Get acquainted with Bilbao old and new in one trip with this small-group walking tour, ideal for first-time visitors. Stroll around the landmarks of the cobbled Old Town (Casco Viejo) and cross the River Nervion to view the turn-of-the-century buildings and avenues of the New Town, learning how it developed during the 1800s. On route, enjoy a ‘txikiteo’ or ‘poteo’ bar crawl, tasting 'pintxos' (skewered tapas) at various drinking spots.

Exclusive Tour max. 8 of 5 hours: 2h guided tour + 2h Gastronomic Walk and we make the difference with a 1h shopping route as well, leaving BILBAO at your feet, never better said. Includes 2 pintxo-pote appetizers (2 Basque tapas + 2 drinks)

Journey through the heart of Bilbao on a private walking tour that spans the city’s historical landmarks to its modern marvels. Begin at the elegant Teatro Arriaga, travel through the verdant Arenal Park, and explore the architectural beauty of San Nikolas eliza. Experience the lively ambiance of Plaza Nueva, delve into the history at Palacio Yohn, and connect with spiritual heritage at Catedral de Santiago. Engage with local culture and cuisine at Erribera merkatua, enjoy picturesque views from San Antongo Zubia, and feel the city’s pulse at Federico Moyúa Plaza. The tour culminates at the iconic Iberdrola Tower, symbolizing Bilbao’s dynamic growth and contemporary spirit. This walk not only uncovers Bilbao’s rich past but also celebrates its thriving present, making it perfect for history buffs and urban explorers alike. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

The Frank Gehry-designed Guggenheim Museum features on most Bilbao sightseeing itineraries, but often only gets an exterior look. This tour lets you give this world-famous building and its contents the attention they deserve, with a guided exterior and interior tour. Admire the curved-steel facade, tour the outdoor artworks and interior art highlights, and take advantage of the included day-long admission to explore the permanent and rotating exhibitions independently.

Experience some of northern Spain’s top destinations on this multi-day excursion. After a convenient airport pickup, enjoy activities that include exploring Bilbao and San Sebastian, touring and tasting in the Rioja wine region, and visiting traditional Basque Country. Enjoy complimentary transportation, select meals, accommodations, and access to a knowledgeable, friendly guide.

The capital of the Basque Country is today a modern and vibrant artistic city, but it’s roots are seated upon its former industrial glory and it’s proud basque heritage. There are so many things to do, see and try out here that it is easy to get lost. Come with us for some quality time in Bilbao, for a walking tour from the Guggenheim Museum until the Old Town, in a time travel adventure from the futuristic, to the medieval historical times. You will learn about: Foundation in the early 14th century Importance as a medieval commercial town 19th century heavy industrialization process The history of the Basque heritage Modernization Artistic rebirth and the Guggenheim Museum

Book this small group tour to find the best spots in Bilbao to take some excellent photos. Your local guide will know the most photogenic places that you wouldn’t find on your own. You’ll get some exceptional light, and find some of the city’s most iconic buildings to be in the backdrop. You’ll also save costs by sharing your guide with your small group.