Private Bilbao City Tour and Guggenheim Museum from San Sebastian

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7 hours (approximately)
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A Bilbao and Guggenheim city tour from San Sebastian is the perfect way to explore one of the Basque Country's most dynamic cities in just one day.

Departing from San Sebastian, you’ll enjoy a stress-free, guided experience that takes you to the highlights of Bilbao, offering a mix of stunning views, cultural landmarks, and world-class art. This tour offers a unique opportunity to discover Bilbao's transformation from an industrial hub to a modern cultural capital. From the charming Old Town to the Guggenheim Museum, you’ll experience the perfect blend of history, architecture, and vibrant local life.

It’s the ideal day trip for those looking to make the most of their time in the region. You will travel as part of a small group with a minimum of 2 guests and a maximum of 6.

Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

What's Included

Guided walking tour of Bilbao
Local guide
Entrance tickets to the Guggenheim Museum (with audio guide)
Transportation in air conditioned vehicle
All Fees and Taxes
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in San Sebastian
Private Group
Food and drinks, unless specified in inclusions
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please provide your Hotel name or accommodation details at time of booking.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Monte Artxanda – Bilbao from Above Your journey begins with a visit to the Monte Artxanda viewpoint, where breathtaking views of Bilbao and its surroundings await. As you stand atop this peaceful hill, you'll see how the city seamlessly blends urban innovation with natural beauty. From the gleaming towers of downtown to the iconic Nervión River winding through the city, every angle is picture-perfect. It’s the ideal spot for your guide to share stories about Bilbao’s transformation from an industrial center to a cultural gem. Don’t forget your camera—this panoramic view is one you’ll want to remember!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Casco Viejo

    Next, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Bilbao’s Old Town (Casco Viejo). Wander through its cobblestone streets lined with centuries-old buildings, vibrant shops, and quaint bars. You'll explore landmarks like the Arenal Bridge and the bustling Ribera Market, Europe’s largest covered food market. Here, you’ll experience the true flavors of Basque cuisine, with colorful stalls offering fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies. Discover the traditions and stories that give this area its unique charm, including its role as the city’s historic and social hub.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

    The Guggenheim Museum – An Artistic Icon Conclude your tour with a visit to the Guggenheim Museum, a symbol of modern Bilbao. This architectural masterpiece, designed by Frank Gehry, is celebrated worldwide for its innovative design and thought-provoking exhibits. Outside, marvel at captivating sculptures like Jeff Koons’ “Puppy” and Louise Bourgeois’ “Maman”, set against the reflective waters of the Nervión River. Inside, explore an array of contemporary art displays, from large-scale installations to avant-garde pieces. Whether you’re an art aficionado or a casual visitor, the Guggenheim offers an inspiring experience that encapsulates Bilbao’s modern renaissance.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of two people is required for the tour to take place.
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