• Guggenheim Museum Bilbao - The visit to the Guggenheim Bilbao Museum will be an outdoor experience, where the remarkable architecture and iconic sculptures like Puppy and Maman can be admired. The guide will share intriguing facts and insights about this city landmark before continuing the tour.
• Puente Zubizuri - This stop allows for appreciation of the iconic pedestrian bridge designed by architect Santiago Calatrava. With its graceful white arch and glass floor, the bridge is a modern emblem of Bilbao. The guide will narrate its history, interesting facts, and its influence on the city’s urban landscape.
• Udaletxeko Zubia - In front of the City Hall Bridge, the blend of history and functionality in the heart of Bilbao will be explored. Connecting both sides of the estuary, it offers one of the most scenic views of the city, with the majestic City Hall building as a backdrop. The guide will elaborate on its history and its significant role in Bilbao’s development.
• Iglesia de San Nicolas - Constructed in the 17th century, this Baroque church is notable for its elegant facade and towering presence. Beyond being a place of worship, it has been central to the social and cultural life of Bilbaoans. Its location in the heart of the old town makes it a must-visit for those exploring Bilbao.
• Arenal Park - Situated in the heart of Bilbao, Arenal Park is a vibrant green space that has served as a gathering spot for locals and visitors for centuries. Surrounded by iconic buildings and overlooking the estuary, the park has witnessed the city’s transformation. The guide will share its history, enduring traditions, and why it remains a must-see in Bilbao’s old town.
• Plaza Nueva - Plaza Nueva is one of Bilbao’s most enchanting spots. With its neoclassical style and surrounding arcades, it is ideal for soaking in the local atmosphere. Historically a meeting place, it is now renowned for its pintxos bars, offering the best of Basque cuisine. On Sundays, it hosts a traditional market with books, coins, and antiques. A must-visit in the heart of the Old Town.
• Plaza Miguel de Unamuno - This charming square in Bilbao’s Old Town is named after the esteemed writer and philosopher. Surrounded by historic buildings and featuring a statue in his honor, it is a peaceful spot to appreciate the blend of tradition and modernity that defines Bilbao. It also serves as a passage to other notable areas of the city.
• Catedral de Santiago - A key monument in Bilbao and a vital part of its historical heritage. Located in the Old Town, this Gothic-style cathedral, built between the 14th and 15th centuries, is renowned for its stunning facade and beautiful interior. It is also a significant stop for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago. The cathedral is both a place of worship and a symbol of Bilbao’s evolution over the centuries.
• Mercado de La Ribera - One of Europe’s largest covered markets and a true gastronomic gem of Bilbao. Situated on the estuary’s banks, this market is not only a shopping destination but also a place to experience Basque culinary traditions. With its Art Deco architecture, it offers fresh produce like fish, meats, vegetables, and cold cuts, along with a variety of pintxos and traditional dishes in its bars. A lively spot where authentic local culture thrives.
• Fuente del Perro - The Fountain of the Dog is a quaint sculpture in Bilbao’s Old Town, near the Ribera Bridge. This intriguing fountain, depicting a dog with a “muzzle” in its mouth, has become a point of interest for both locals and tourists. Dating back to the 19th century, it is one of those hidden gems that add character to the city. A perfect pause point while exploring the heart of Bilbao.
• Plaza Moyua - The final stop is Plaza Moyúa, a central hub and the heart of modern Bilbao. Surrounded by elegant buildings and gardens, the square is an excellent place to relax and enjoy the city’s architecture. From here, the guide will offer suggestions for further exploration in Bilbao, whether for dining, drinks, or a stroll through its lively streets.
• Teatro Arriaga Antzokia - This stop will be outside the Teatro Arriaga, one of Bilbao’s most iconic buildings, celebrated for its impressive neo-Baroque architecture. Opened in 1890, the theatre has been a pivotal cultural center, hosting operas, concerts, plays, and ballets. Its facade, adorned with columns and sculptures, is a tribute to classical art, while its interior is noted for its elegance and exceptional acoustics. A must-visit for culture and performing arts enthusiasts in Bilbao.

• All Fees and Taxes
• Local Guide

• Tickets to monuments and museums

This walking tour of Bilbao offers a distinctive experience, allowing participants to explore the city beyond the usual attractions.

In intimate groups, with a personalized touch, the tour navigates the historic, artistic, and traditional streets of the Biscayan capital. From the Old Town to contemporary Bilbao, including iconic monuments, traditional markets, and hidden gems, the tour provides an authentic perspective of the city, shared by guides who are passionate about this region. With this tour, every step in Bilbao unveils a new story to discover.

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