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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

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).

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.

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.

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.

Explore Bilbabo's pintxos scene, without scrolling through reviews and recommendations, on this small-group food tasting tour. Let your guide lead the way as you visit foodie hotspots and eateries across La Ribera Market, the Old Town, and Ensanche. Try multiple pintxos and regional wines as you learn about the history behind the area's traditional cuisine.

Step inside the world-famous Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a masterpiece of modern architecture designed by Frank Gehry. Discover impressive exhibitions featuring international artists and cutting-edge works, all at your own pace. Enjoy seamless entry to the iconic Guggenheim Museum Bilbao with a convenient e-ticket, allowing you to skip the stress of waiting in line or organizing tickets on arrival. Explore at your own pace, without fixed schedules or rushed group tours. What truly makes this experience special is the added gelato tasting just steps from the museum. Using the same voucher, you can enjoy a refreshing artisan gelato either before or after your visit — giving you total freedom to plan your day your way. Unlike typical ticket-only options, this experience adds a memorable local touch, blending culture and indulgence in one effortless package. Included in the package also a nice and brief audioguide with Bilbao top attractions.

Rioja lovers will love this small group tour that takes you to the land of Rioja, with transfers to/from Vitoria. You’ll not only get to sample the wine, but you can take a walk through the vineyards and hear all about how it is produced. Relax over a traditional lunch, sipping wines, and learning about your guide and group members.

Experience the seafaring charm and coastal beauty of the Basque Country on a full-day tour from Bilbao. Option 1 •Begin with hotel pick-up in the morning and travel to Hondarribia, a picturesque town with a walled medieval center, colorful fishermen’s houses, and historic squares. •Next, visit Pasaia, exploring the historic port districts of San Pedro and San Juan. •At midday, arrive in San Sebastian for a pintxos tasting in the Old Town, sampling the flavors that make the city famous. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of San Sebastian’s highlights. Option 2 • Walking tour in Hondarribia, a coastal colorful town • Guided visit in San Sebastian, discover its landmarks and Belle Époque architecture. • Free time in San Sebastian for lunch (lunch is not included in this tour option) • Finish the day with a one hour visit in Zarautz

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.

Discover Bilbao like a local on a 100% private walking tour with an expert guide, perfect for small groups. Enjoy personalized tips for the best pintxos bars, hidden gems, and photogenic spots, and tailor the experience to your interests. Choose the route that suits you: focus on heritage and history (2 hours tour) or add iconic landmarks like the Guggenheim Museum and Zubizuri Bridge (4 hours tour). Immerse yourself in Bilbao’s vibrant culture, lively streets, and unique Basque charm, while creating unforgettable memories.

This day tour allows you to enjoy a unique experience to discover La Rioja and its wineries and taste high quality wines. Departure directly to Haro, capital of Rioja Wine. There, we will visit CVNE, a centenary winery. We will take a guided tour of its essential spaces, including the barrel room designed by the legendary architect Gustave Eiffel and the underground cellars including tasting. We will then go on a guided walking tour of the historic centre of Haro. We will continue to Laguardia, where will start a walk through through its picturesque narrow streets and then take guided tour of a small traditional winery. After the visit, free time for lunch (not included). Before returning to Bilbao, we will pass through Elciego to discover the Marqués de Riscal building, an outstanding example of modern architecture.

When your plane touches down at Bilbao International Airport, enjoy a stress-free start to your Spanish sojourn with a private arrival transfer. Travel directly to your hotel in Bilbao or nearby San Sebastian, Vitoria, Rioja, or Pamplona without the hassle of finding a taxi or using complicated public transportation. This private transfer can accommodate up to seven passengers in a car or minivan.

Explore the valleys, medieval towns, and gorgeous nature of Biscay on this private tour, where you can wander at your own pace, knowing the logistics are being taken care of by your guide and driver. You’ll stop in several places today, which you can decide on with your private guide. No need to stay within a fixed itinerary or deal with groups- this tour is just for you and your party.

Get a great overview of Bilbao on this small group walking tour. This is great for those that don’t have a lot of time to tour, but would still like to see the famous, and maybe some hidden, spots in town. Plan the rest of your time in Bilbao from what you learn on this tour. Keep costs down, too, by joining this group tour with a maximum of only six guests.

On this Shared Walking Tour of Bilbao you will discover the transformation of a city that has been able to reinvent itself without losing its identity. We will walk through the narrow streets of the Old Town, known as the Seven Streets, where tradition and daily life intertwine between churches, squares and centuries-old shops. Afterwards, we will cross to the modern widening to know the Plaza Nueva and the lively surroundings of the Mercado de la Ribera, before walking by the estuary, historical and vital axis of the city. A pleasant and close tour to enjoy Bilbao in all its diversity: its historical legacy, its avant-garde architecture and its vibrant urban character.

Explore the seaside of Bilbao while riding a 19’ hybrid 21 gear bike. Pick up your bike at Getxo, have a safety briefing, and ask for suggestions on the best routes. Then go off on your own to explore at your own pace. Stop for food, drinks, and plenty of photos. You can rent the bikes for up to four hours, and then return them to the spot in Getxo where you began.

Play a thrilling city exploration game and uncover the secrets of the Casco Viejo of Bilbao, the beating heart of the city! On your quest in search of the missing Maestro of the Bilbao Orchestra, you'll wander through historic alleys, step on bridges full of legends, and solve challenges to discover iconic and hidden treasures of Bilbao's Old Town.Are you ready for a mysterious adventure? As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

Go beyond the information panels on this private tour of Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum. Let your guide lead the way to the collection's highlights, sharing insights on the contemporary and modern art you see along the way. Enjoy taking in artistic highlights, including Joseph Beuys’s "Lightning with Stag in its Glare" and Jeff Koons’ "Puppy".

Start your day with us on a fascinating journey to the heart of La Rioja, the most famous wine region in Spain, where you will be amazed by a sea of vineyards that stretches as far as the eye can see. Along the way, we invite you to discover the rich wine history of the area. Our first stop will be a unique winery of spectacular vineyards where you will immerse yourself in the process of making wine. And of course, you will enjoy an exquisite tasting of its best wines. Our trip continue with a visit to a traditional winery, excavated under the streets of the village that offers us a unique experience. Finally, we will visit Laguardia. This charming walled town in the Rioja Alavesa, preserves one of the most impressive architectural ensembles in the region. In this tour, you will move to medieval times as you walk through its narrow streets that tell stories of yesteryear. You will have free time to enjoy a lunch in this charming village before returning. (Lunch not included).

Discover the charm of the French Basque Country on an excursion from Bilbao and San Sebastian. You will cross to France to visit Sare, one of the most beautiful villages, with free time to tour its historic center and church. Continue to Ainhoa, famous for its main street of white houses and traditional atmosphere. The route ends in Espelette, known for its red pepper, where you can have lunch, walk and enjoy its gastronomy. A complete experience between landscapes, culture and traditions, ideal to know some of the most authentic corners of the region in one day.

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 a travel day with a private transfer from Bilbao to San Sebastian that takes you along the Basque Coast. Instead of driving directly between the cities and missing out on the attractions en route, you’ll enjoy a sightseeing tour as you go. Admire the coastal views, the fishing villages, and the island fortress of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, among other attractions.

The capital of the Basque Country is today a modern and vibrant artistic city, but its roots are seated in its former industrial glory and its 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 to the Old Town, in a time-travel adventure from futuristic to medieval times. You will learn about: Its foundation in the early 14th century Its importance as a medieval commercial town The 19th-century heavy industrialization process The history of Basque heritage Modernization The artistic rebirth and the Guggenheim Museum