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- English
- Discover Bilbao’s Art District with a knowledgeable local guide
- Explore alternative neighbourhoods full of street art, murals, and cultural projects
- Learn how art played a key role in Bilbao’s urban transformation
- Get insights into local life, social history, and contemporary culture
- Small groups for a personal and relaxed experience
- Perfect complement to classic Bilbao highlights like the Guggenheim
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet you at a local shop called Tourné Bilbao, Villarías Kalea 1.
We will end the tour in front of the entrance of the Guggenheim Museum
Itinerary
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Meeting point for check-in at our shop @tournebilbao.
Admission ticket free -
1
The Concordia train station, designed at the beginning of the 19th century with striking architecture both inside and out, will be our starting point on this alternative route through the Bilbao La Vieja neighborhood.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Located to the left of the San Antón Bridge, it owes its name to an old tower house that stood nearby. Today it is a place full of bars and restaurants that reflects the change in the neighborhood in recent years.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
The former nursery is an old building in which the children of day laborers were cared for and today the goal is to turn it into a center to promote innovation projects. Nearby we will also visit different works of urban art made by local artists (external visit only).
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
Former 17th century church converted into a cultural center with a concert hall, cinema and workshop rooms.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Old calcination furnace of the San Luis Mine that has remained as a reminder of the mining past of the area and that leads to the Miribilla neighborhood, the last urban regeneration of the area.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Former border between old Bilbao and Calle de San Francisco, it has now been converted into an area with a lot of atmosphere thanks to the new restaurants and works of urban art that dot all its corners.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
In this square, the nerve center of the multicultural neighborhood of San Francisco, there is a site of an old Franciscan convent from the 16th century as well as Sarean, a neighborhood meeting space managed by a neighborhood cultural association. Here we will have the opportunity to finish the route having a beer.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
Artistic production center in the center of Bilbao where professionals in screen printing, sculpture and technology share a space, being a clear benchmark for the Basque cultural scene.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Tour and explanations about the impact of the Guggenheim Museum and its sculptures outside
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you are happy with the services provided by your local guides a tip - though not compulsory - is appropriate. While it may not be customary to you, it is of great significance to the people who will take care of you during your travels, inspires excellent service, and is an entrenched feature of the tourism industry. Please consider this when budgeting for your extra expenses on this tour.
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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