Top Bilbao Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

San Juan de Gaztelugatxe is probably the most beautiful corner along the Basque Coast and we know who to make every visit special. We follow a more is less policy, which guaranties the quality and personalisation of each tour. We always tour with small groups, up to eight people. Joining our tours is like joining a group of friends. No rush, there will be always time for a coffee or snack . The schedule has been designed to avoid the crowds and enjoy the superb nature of this tour. The tours are delivered by the same official guide, born and raised in the area. Even my parents were married here. I like talking widely about the places we visit and making every visit unique and personal.

Departing from Bilbao or San Sebastián : live an unforgettable day through three of the most iconic destinations in the French Basque Country: Biarritz, Bayonne and San Juan de Luz. A complete excursion combining history, coastal elegance, traditional architecture and local cuisine. We start in Biarritz, a city of aristocratic air and spectacular views of the Atlantic. We will visit places like the Grande Plage, the Casino, the Hotel du Palais and the church of Sainte Eugénie, with free time afterwards to enjoy the surroundings. We will continue to Bayonne, where we will take a guided tour of its historic center, including the City Hall, the church of San Andrés and the Gothic cathedral. Then you will have time to have lunch and explore at your own pace. We close the day in San Juan de Luz, a charming fishing village where we combine a short guided tour with free time to stroll, shop or relax. A complete experience with guidance, transportation and the perfect balance between culture and leisure.

This excursion will take you to the heart of the Gipuzkoan coast, where breathtaking landscapes and deep traditions intertwine. ✔ Hendaye A villa to explore its charming corners, enjoy its Basque-French style and its relaxed atmosphere by the sea. ✔ Medieval village of Hondarribia We will continue to one of the most picturesque villages in the Basque Country, with its colored wooden houses and welcoming atmosphere. ✔ Panoramic tour of San Sebastian We will take a scenic walk taking in the iconic beach of La Concha, visiting the gardens of Miramar Palace and crossing the Maria Cristina Bridge, with free time to discover the city. ✔ Getaria, birthplace of Balenciaga We will finish in Getaria, with a guided tour of this charming seafaring village famous for its gastronomy and historical legacy. Experience the magic of the Basque coast in one excursion!

Discover many of Bilbao’s top landmarks, all in a single excursion—and learn about the different eras of the city’s development—on this small-group walking tour. Pick between morning or afternoon start times, and meet your guide in its scenic Old Town. You’ll see highlights like the Ribera Market, Plaza Nueva, Santiago Cathedral, and more, before discovering modern-day favorites like the Guggenheim and Zubizuri Bridge.

Soak up spectacular coastal views while discovering the rich history and culture of Spain's Basque coast. Highlights include a walking tour of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, visiting the charming fishing villages of Bermeo and Mundaka, and an insight into the cultural legacy of Gernika-Lumo. Round off the day at Berroja Auzoa winery to taste the region’s signature txakoli varieties.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of contemporary art at the iconic Guggenheim Museum Bilbao with our reserved entry tickets and audio guide. Explore the iconic Guggenheim Museum, a masterpiece of modern & contemporary architecture with vibrant art scene on your own. Wander through the Titanium Clade and admire Frank Gehry's innovative design and take in the natural light. Visit the Atrium featuring large-scale installations and stunning views, sculptures and installations along the Nervión River. Explore the Permanent Collection showcasing the works by artists like Serra, Koons, and Rothko and with the rotating shows featuring world-class artists at temporary exhibitions. Enjoy the outdoor spaces featuring stunning sculptures and installations.

Explore the vibrant streets of Bilbao on this private guided walking tour, where you'll visit iconic attractions such as Plaza Nueva, Mercado de La Ribera, and the historic Catedral de Santiago. Immerse yourself in the city's rich culture, tasting local delicacies, discovering unique architecture, and learning about Bilbao's traditions from an insider's perspective. This tour offers a deep dive into Bilbao's gastronomic scene and hidden gems, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers looking for an authentic and memorable experience. Whether you're a foodie, a history buff, or traveling with family, this tour provides a comprehensive look into the heart of Bilbao.

Learn all the secrets of the Basque Country’s signature wine, Txakoli, with this small-group wine tour that includes a Txakoli Museum visit and a wine tour/tasting at a txakolindegi, a special Txakoli wine house. The white wine Txakoli from Bizkaia is made from a historic Hondarrabi Zuri grape. Learn all about the production and harvest, then taste Txakoli wine alongside typical Cantabrian snacks.

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.

Learn all about traditional pintxos (the Basque version of Spanish tapas) on a guided walking tour of Bilbao's bars. At each stop, sample one or two of these delightful little bar snacks accompanied with a glass of wine, beer, or hard cider. Get an insider's perspective of the ancient part of the city that dates back to 1300. Consider booking this tour at the beginning of your Bilbao vacation so you can return to your favorite hotspots for more pintxo sampling.

Join this bike tour and cover some ground in Bilbao. You’ll get to see the sites and hear all about them from your local guide, who will show you the most scenic route. Pedal along the scenic riverbank, cruise past the vibrant La Ribera Market, and explore Bilbao’s must-see landmarks—including the iconic Guggenheim Museum and its famous outdoor sculptures, the striking San Mamés Stadium, and the bustling Abando district in the heart of downtown.

Visiting the Guggenheim Museum is a must in the Basque Country, and a guided tour in Bilbao offers a deeper appreciation of its unique architecture and artworks. This tour, with tickets included and no queues, starts in front of Frank Gehry’s iconic building, a masterpiece of contemporary design. Accompanied by a professional guide, explore the museum’s permanent and temporary exhibitions, getting up close to key modern and contemporary art pieces. Learn the stories, anecdotes, and cultural contexts behind each work, making the Guggenheim one of the world’s most influential museums. This tour ensures a personalized, enriching experience, perfect for those seeking a cultural journey blending art, history, and Bilbao’s emblematic prestige.

If you only have a day to spend in the Bilbao area, this small-group tour to Gaztelugatxe, Gernika, and Bermeo fits a lot into a day. Fans of “A Game of Thrones” won’t want to miss the hermitage of Gaztelugatxe. Witness the old fishing traditions at Bermeo, and learn about Basque history at Gernika. Admire Picasso’s painting of the same name. Hotel pickup adds convenience to your scenic day.

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).

Visit iconic San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, aka the castle rock, during this full-day tour that includes stops in Bermeo and Gernika. Climb the narrow, winding steps connecting this castle built high on a rocky island to the mainland and overlook the sea and stunning landscape. Featured on the HBO show “Game of Thrones”, this tour lets you visit “Dragonstone” in real life.

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 this off the beaten path scenic & cultural gem on your visit to Bilbao. Do it your own way with all the best local tips! The local bike route will get you all the way through UNESCO heritage sites, iconic towns, old fishing villages and breathtaking nature! Don't miss out this must see area on your Bilbao discovery 20-25 minute Metro ride to/ from City Centre

Book this private, guided tour of the Bilbao coast to explore San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika-Lumo, and much more. Your guide will tell you stories of the history and people of this region that you couldnt’ get from a guidebook. This tour is private, so that means no sharing with others or sticking to a fixed group itinerary.

Discover one of Spain’s iconic wine regions without any concerns about drinking and driving on this intimate tour of the Rioja area from Bilbao. You and your group of maximum seven travelers will tour three wineries, tasting several wines in each plus olive oil, chorizo, bread and cheese. You’ll also get the chance to admire Frank Gehry’s majestic Hotel Marques de Riscal on the wine estate of the same name.

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.

Discover Bilbao long after the crowds have dispersed on this private walking tour. The itinerary can be completely adapted to your interests and pace, whether you are interested in history, architecture, or culture. Opt to discover top landmarks or off-the-beaten-path areas, making this a great option for small groups or families.

See and do a lot in one day on this guided tour of San Sebastian and the Gipuzkoa Coast from Bilbao. Whether you’re on a quick shore excursion or are staying longer in the Bilbao area, this is a handy way of experiencing the highlights. Eat and drink your way around food-favorite San Sebastian, tour Basque fishing villages, and admire the beautiful coastline.

Spend a great half day cycling around Bilbao, learning all about the city’s highlights from your guide. Either join a small group,or take this tour privately. You’ll stop at several places today, including architectural sites, the Guggenheim, parks, government buildings, the Maritime Museum, City Hall, La Ribera Market, and then finish up where you started.