Top Bilbao Adventure Tours

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.

Explore the vibrant city of Bilbao on a small semi-private group bike tour, where you can ride a classic bike, old school. Starting next to the iconic Mercado de la Ribera, a local guide will lead you through the city, sharing expert knowledge and ensuring a personalized experience. This intimate tour, limited to just 8 participants, allows you to discover Bilbao's rich culture, history and stunning architecture while enjoying the freedom of cycling. Perfect for both casual riders and avid bikers, this tour showcases the best of Bilbao in a fun and engaging way. - Comfortable classic bikes - Small group size of max 8 people for personalized attention - Local guide with in-depth knowledge of Bilbao's culture and history - Convenient meeting point Near Bilbao´s market

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.

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.

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.

Explore the Basque Country without having to get bogged down by transportation planning on a full-day excursion from Bilbao. With your guide leading the way so you don't have to navigate, visit grand ecclesiastical structures like the Sanctuary of Loyola; discover the fishing villages that pepper the coastline; and tour San Sebastian, renowned for its gastronomic scene.

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.

Book this tour for a dose of nature followed by a regional gastronomic treat. You’ll have both a hike in San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, a chance to do some exploring of fishing villages and the local area, and then sit down, or stand up, while enjoying a delicious pintxos lunch with drinks.

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.

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.

Make the most of your time in the Basque Country with this fusion of a bike tour and a “pintxos” tour. Riding around on a bike helps you access sights that large sightseeing buses can't reach, and it also covers more ground than a walking tour. Along the way, pass UNESCO World Heritage sites, see Vizcaya Bridge, and enjoy delicious “pintxos” and drink tastings.

Learn all about the Picos de Europa National Park with this guided tour of the area from Bilbao, and make sure to come hungry. Your guide will be a foodie, and they will share the culture of this area with you partly through food. You’ll be tasting tapas, alcoholic beverages, and a full meal along the way. Your guide will take photos of you in the natural beauty, and tell you stories about the history, too.

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.