Top Bilbao City Tours

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!

Discover some of the top destinations along the Gipuzkoa Coast, without the hassle of having to figure out logistics and coordinating multiple stops, on this guided group tour from Bilbao. Stroll the charming town of Hendaye, enjoy free time in Hondarribia, a panoramic tour and free time in San Sebastian, and a walking tour of the seafaring village of Getaria.

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.

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.

Get to know Bilbao through the eyes of a local on a custom tour that's tailored to your unique interests. Before your tour begins, you'll chat with your Bilbao local guide (Lokafyer) and work out an itinerary that suits your passions and their perspective. By the end of the tour, you'll feel confident navigating the city and have a full suite of recommendations for the rest of your trip.

Simplify a visit to San Sebastian and the local area from Bilbao, without navigating unfamiliar public transportation, on this group trip. Relax knowing we've handled the logistics and planning, then board a comfortable vehicle in central Bilbao as you explore Gipuzkoa. Enjoy an itinerary that includes Loyola's historic sanctuary, Getaria, a scenic drive through Zarautz, and a tour of San Sebastian.

Do something a little different for dinner on this small-group food-and-wine tour in Bilbao. Rather than opt for a sit-down meal, follow your guide around local bars to try traditional pintxos. Enjoy enough small plates, paired with drinks, to make up a full meal. Learn about Bilbao's history as you go from bar to bar, passing by city highlights along the way.

Explore the vibrant city of Bilbao on a small semi-private group bike tour, where you can ride an e-bike or 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 or e-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

The Guggenheim Museum is one of Spain’s largest art museums and visiting with a private guide ensures you make the most of your visit. Marvel at the museum’s futuristic architecture, then head inside to admire contemporary and avant-garde masterpieces by artists such as Richard Serra, Jeff Koons, and Francesco Clemente.

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.

This alternative tour has been created for the people who would like to experience both parts of Bilbao, the Old Medieval Casco Viejo and the New City. In the tour, we will talk about history and architecture, but mainly we will visit a lot of very old shops and restaurants, most of them not touristic at all, the places where the local people prefer for their everyday needs. Within some five hours , or a little bit more, depending on the breaks, we'll follow the local people in their everyday life in Bilbao. We'll visit some of the most iconic and beautiful local places in the Ensanche (Modern Part) of Bilbao and we'll finish our tour outside the Guggenheim Museum.

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.

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).

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.

Join this private walking tour of Bilbao for a personalized exploration of this beautiful city. No need to stick to a fixed itinerary or deal with large tour groups on this tour. Instead, your guide will pick you up from your hotel for an easy start, and then take you to the best spots in the city, and some hidden ones you’d never find on your own.

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.

Discover the lesser-known side of Basque Country. venturing across the Spain-France border into the Belle Epoque world of the towns and villages. Start in Bilbao best known for its Guggenheim Museum, an architectural landmark with innovating design. Be blown away by the rich history, the food and shopping in San Sebastian.

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

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.

Embark on a thrilling half-day cycling adventure through Bilbao, exploring the city's highlights with your knowledgeable guide. Whether you choose to join a small group or opt for a private tour, you're in for an unforgettable experience. Get ready to visit architectural wonders, iconic landmarks, and cultural gems as you pedal through the city's vibrant streets. -Get to know Bilbao through the eyes of a knowledgeable local Guide -See the main tourist sights you want to see as well as discovering areas, venues -Private and customizable Bike tour -Benefit from your guide’s familiarity with the area that interests you -Get lots of valuable advice from your guide about other things to do in the city

Visitors to Basque Country can easily miss the charming capital city of Vitoria, opting to tour the smaller villages and wine regions. On this full-day tour across Basque Country, travelers don't need to choose—you'll visit both the city and countryside. Start your day walking through Vitoria's historic quarter, and then head to La Rioja for an afternoon in the vineyards and villages. Wrap up your day at a traditional winery for a wine tasting, included at no extra charge.

Learn how to make Basque tapas (pintxos) in an intimate setting during a small-group cooking class. Your chef–instructor teaches you how to cook local recipes such as grilled cod and spicy mushrooms using seasonal produce. Sip a glass or two of wine from the open bar and taste local cheese and olive oil while you cook, then sit down to eat your creations after.

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.