• Guggenheim Museum Bilbao - The visit to the Guggenheim Bilbao Museum will take place outside, where the stunning 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 symbol of Bilbao. The guide will share 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 provide more details about its history and its significant role in Bilbao’s development.
• Iglesia de San Nicolas - Constructed in the 17th century, its Baroque architecture is notable for its elegant facade and imposing tower. Beyond being a place of worship, the church has been integral to the lives of Bilbaoans, serving as a center for social and cultural activities. 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 been 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 charming spots. With its neoclassical style and surrounding arcades, it is an ideal place to soak in the local atmosphere. Historically a meeting point, it is now renowned for its pintxos bars, offering the best of Basque cuisine. Additionally, 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 - The Plaza de Miguel de Unamuno is a quaint yet charming space in Bilbao’s Old Town. Named after the esteemed writer and philosopher, this square is a peaceful area surrounded by historic buildings and features a statue in his honor. It is the perfect spot to appreciate the blend of tradition and modernity that defines Bilbao, as well as being a gateway to other notable areas of the city.
• Catedral de Santiago - One of Bilbao’s most iconic monuments and a key part of its historical heritage. Located in the Old Town, this Gothic-style church was constructed between the 14th and 15th centuries and is renowned for its impressive facade and beautiful interior. It is also a significant stop for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago. The cathedral is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of Bilbao’s evolution over the centuries.
• Mercado de La Ribera - One of the largest covered markets in Europe and a true gastronomic gem of Bilbao. Situated on the estuary’s banks, this market is not just a shopping destination but also a place to experience Basque culinary traditions. With its Art Deco architecture, it offers fresh products like fish, meats, vegetables, and cold cuts, along with a wide array of pintxos and typical dishes in its bars. A lively place where authentic local culture thrives.
• Fuente del Perro - The Fountain of the Dog is a small yet charming sculpture located 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 spot to pause while exploring the heart of Bilbao.
• Plaza Moyua - The final stop will be at Plaza Moyúa, a central point of the city 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 recommendations for further exploration of Bilbao, whether for dining, drinks, or simply strolling through its vibrant streets.
• Teatro Arriaga Antzokia - At this outdoor stop, the visit will be in front of 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 in the city, 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

Join this Shared Walking Tour of Bilbao to explore the city’s remarkable transformation while preserving its unique identity. Stroll through the narrow lanes of the Old Town, famously known as the Seven Streets, where tradition and everyday life blend seamlessly among churches, squares, and historic shops. Then, venture into the modern expansion to visit Plaza Nueva and the bustling area around Mercado de la Ribera, before taking a walk along the estuary, the city’s historical and vital core.

This enjoyable and intimate tour offers a chance to experience Bilbao’s rich diversity: its historical heritage, cutting-edge architecture, and dynamic urban spirit.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.