Top Bilbao Walking Tours - page 3

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.

With this tour you will be able to discover the most emblematic points of Bilbao at your own pace. Designed by Sergio, Official City Guide, this tour includes the most important monuments of Bilbao’s Historic Town, as well as many curiosities from its present and past. With audio narrated by himself and images, you’ll live as complete an experience as if accompanied in person, but with the freedom to have all the information and a GPS guided map on your mobile. There are no schedules or groups: once booked, you will have 14 days to complete it as many times as you want and when you decide. You will have access to the tour from 00:00 on the day you select. Includes gastronomic and leisure recommendations selected by Sergio to enjoy Bilbao as a local. Instructions to activate the tour will arrive after purchase both by message and at the entrance of Viator.

Experience Bilbao like a local on a walking tour tailor-made for you. At your own pace alongside a private guide, 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, San Mames Stadium, and Bilbao Cathedral.

See Bilbao in a new light on this fun, love-themed self-guided tour. Visit a mixture of famous landmarks and lesser-known points of interest which were all influenced by love in one way or another. As you progress through the challenge, the riddles and puzzles you solve will unlock romantic words in Euskera, Europe’s oldest living language, to piece together a story.

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

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.

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.

Discover the perfect balance between culture and history on this 4-hour private tour of Bilbao and the Guggenheim Museum. The experience is fully customizable: some travelers prefer to spend more time inside the museum, while others enjoy exploring the city. Your guide will adapt the itinerary according to your interests. In just two hours, you can walk through the modern side of Bilbao, with highlights such as the Alhóndiga cultural center, Isozaki Atea towers, and the striking City Hall along the river. Alternatively, you can dive into the charm of the Casco Viejo, where you’ll see the Arriaga Theater, Plaza Nueva, the Cathedral (from outside), and the lively Ribera Market. The tour usually begins at the Guggenheim Museum, making it easy to combine a cultural visit with a panoramic city exploration. Whether you choose modern Bilbao or the Old Town, this experience offers a tailor-made way to enjoy the city at your own pace.

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.

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.

Discover the magical city of Bilbao at your own pace with this guided tour With a tour of more than 3 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the Guggenheim Museum, the Arriaga theater or Palaces such as the Arana, to the Cathedral of Santiago. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 3h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

We are located in the old town of Bilbao, near the Mercado de la Ribera (the main food market in the city), the Cathedral of Santiago and the Church of San Antón. The old town of Bilbao is a place full of history and traditions of the Basque Country. We will learn to make 4 skewers so that you can prepare them and leave the guests with their mouths open. All this in a quiet and pleasant environment perfect for enjoying and making new friends or meeting people.

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)

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.

Go on a discovery tour with our E-scavenger hunt in Bilbao. You go on a search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Use GPS to get to the right locations. At those location you'll play fun assignments and get interesting facts about the location or the city. Will you set the top score in Bilbao? This e-Scavenger hunt is a unique way to discover a city. It will give you a fantastic day in Bilbao. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. The E-scavenger hunt is fun to do and also teaches you about the city. No time limits or age limits! Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

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.

Taste the local foods of Bilbao, pintxos and tapas, on this guided food tour, including beverages like cider, white wine (txakoli), and Tempranillo. You’ll have five stops along the way, where you can try different foods like anchovies, squid, foie gras, octopus, and bacalao in pil-pil sauce. Pair these with your guide’s recommended perfect drink. You’ll also stop at the Guggenheim Museum.

Discover Bilbao through its flavors, culture, and hidden corners with this immersive food tour led by local guides. Taste authentic Basque pintxos paired with regional wines and traditional drinks while exploring the city beyond the usual tourist spots. Along the way, learn about the fascinating Basque language, local traditions, and the unique identity that sets the Basque Country apart from the rest of Spain. Stroll through Bilbao’s charming streets, uncovering stories from its rich history to its modern transformation. Each experience can be customized to match your interests, creating a more personal and flexible adventure. Perfect for first-time visitors who want to eat like a local, discover secret gems, and truly connect with the soul of Bilbao. Includes an exclusive Bilbao Food & Culture eBook with local tips, recommendations, and insider insights to make the most of your trip.

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.

Adria will take you on a whirlwind tour throughout Bilbao teaching you about all the local ingredients that make Pintxos so famous worldwide! From seafood and fish to meat, cheese, and vegetables… you name it, you will try them all! As well as food, you will try wine and local drinks at each of the different stops across the city. This impressive tour will introduce you to the wide range of Bilbao's cuisine. You certainly won't be hungry afterward and Adria recommends having a very light and early lunch beforehand! You will get the chance to experience a unique and authentic food tour with a local host, hand selected by the world’s largest community for authentic culinary experiences. Our experiences are top-rated on TripAdvisor and are loved by thousands of travelers from around the world!

If you are looking to make your trip an unrepeatable experience, why settle for the same old visits? Discover Bilbao in a completely different way with a bespoke private tour, guided by a local expert who will open the doors to the authentic essence of the city. Start at the emblematic Teatro Arriaga and let yourself be carried away by the lively Arenal Gardens until you reach the historic Old Town. There, your guide will reveal the stories and secrets that are hidden behind places like the church of San Nicolas or the famous Plaza Nueva, birthplace of the best pintxo bars in the city. With personalized recommendations and inside information, this visit is tailored to you: at your own pace, your interests and your curiosities, for a relaxed, close and totally captivating experience. You’ll finish your tour on the banks of the Nervión River, with Bilbao’s history and culinary delights still echoing in your memory.

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.

Bilbao may be a small city, but it’s packed with diversity, warmth, and energy. It’s far more than just the Guggenheim and its renowned pintxos. The city’s charm lies in its ever-changing architecture, vibrant culture, and progressive political landscape. This tour offers an opportunity to explore not only the city’s fascinating history, especially its industrial evolution, but also its lively modern scene. You’ll receive local tips on where to enjoy the best food and drinks at affordable prices, along with some key phrases in both Spanish and Basque to help you connect with locals. All we ask is that you bring an open heart and mind, ready to embrace the spirit of this remarkable city.

This is your local connection to Bilbao. Cannot wait to show you around! We will be walking through Bilbao's Old Town discovering its history, anecdotes and present times. Combining it with PINTXOS and DRINKS on our favourite spots. (2 pintxos & 2 drinks of choice incl in price) We have a strong commitment with providing socially sustainable experiences, so between some other good practices we only host small groups for the best experience for everyone involved. Our times are flexible, so don't hesitate to contact me to arrange a time and date. Looking forward!