Explore the Wonders of Bilbao with ToursByBasques
Unveil the rich heritage and stunning vistas of Bilbao with tailored tours that highlight the best of Basque culture and cuisine.
Discover the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Bilbao with ToursByBasques. This sightseeing tour agency offers unique experiences that highlight the best of the Basque Country, ensuring unforgettable memories for every traveler.
A brief summary to ToursByBasques
- Unibertsitate Etorb., 4, 13D, Bilbao, Biscay, 48007, ES
- +34618550395
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your preferred dates.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as many tours involve exploring on foot through historic neighborhoods.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to try local pintxos during your culinary tours; they are a highlight of Basque cuisine.
- Ask your guide for insider tips on lesser-known attractions for a more authentic experience of Bilbao.
Getting There
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Metro
From the city center, head to the closest metro station, which is Abando. Take Line 1 (the Bilbao metro) in the direction of Etxebarri. Travel for 3 stops and get off at the San Mamés station. Once you exit the station, follow the signs for the bus terminal. From there, you can catch a local bus or walk to ToursByBasques.
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Bus
If you are near the Arenal area, head to the nearest bus stop and take Line 56 (Bilbao's public bus). This bus will take you towards the university area. Make sure to get off at the stop closest to Unibertsitate Etorb., which is about a 5-minute walk from ToursByBasques. Look for Unibertsitate Etorb., 4, 13D.
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Walking
If you are already in the nearby neighborhood of Indautxu, you can walk to ToursByBasques. Start by heading south on Gran Vía until you reach the Plaza de Bilbao. From there, turn left onto Unibertsitate Etorb. Continue straight for about 10 minutes, and you will see the ToursByBasques building at number 4, 13D on your left.
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Taxi
You can easily hail a taxi from any point in Bilbao. Simply tell the driver to take you to Unibertsitate Etorb., 4, 13D. The ride will usually take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
ToursByBasques
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Unveil the rich heritage and stunning vistas of Bilbao with tailored tours that highlight the best of Basque culture and cuisine.
Salbeko zubia
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Discover the iconic Salbeko Zubia in Bilbao, a stunning bridge that blends modern architecture with breathtaking views of the city and its surroundings.
Tall Tree And The Eye
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Discover the breathtaking 'Tall Tree and The Eye' sculpture by Anish Kapoor in the heart of Bilbao, a stunning blend of art and reflection.
Pasarela Pedro Arrupe Zubia
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Discover the stunning Pasarela Pedro Arrupe Zubia, a modern bridge in Bilbao offering beautiful views and a connection to the city's vibrant culture.
BILBAO TURISMO GUGGENHEIM
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Explore the vibrant culture and art of Bilbao through the Bilbao Turismo Guggenheim, your essential resource for an unforgettable visit.
Las Sirgueras
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Explore the stunning Las Sirgueras sculpture in Bilbao, a captivating tribute to the region's maritime culture and artistic heritage.
Casa Leotta - Ajuriaguerra
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Casa Leotta in Bilbao, home to delicious pizzas and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
ETXANOBE
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Discover Etxanobe, a premier fine dining experience in Bilbao, where Basque flavors meet innovative culinary artistry in a stunning setting.
Iberdrola Tower
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Discover the stunning Iberdrola Tower in Bilbao, a symbol of modern architecture and sustainability in the heart of the Basque Country.
University of Deusto
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Discover the University of Deusto, a historical gem in Bilbao, where culture and education converge in a stunning architectural setting.
Torres Isozaki Bilbao
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Discover the architectural elegance of Torres Isozaki in Bilbao, where modern design meets vibrant urban life along the scenic Uribitarte promenade.
Museo Plaza
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Experience the vibrant heart of Bilbao at Museo Plaza, a cultural hub surrounded by stunning architecture and lively streets.
D. Aureliano Valle monumentua
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Explore the D. Aureliano Valle Monument in Bilbao, a captivating sculpture that showcases the city's rich artistic heritage and cultural vibrancy.
La Gavilla Bilbao
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Experience the rich flavors of Basque cuisine at La Gavilla Bilbao, where traditional grilling meets modern culinary artistry in a vibrant setting.
Jado Plaza
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Explore the serenity of Jado Plaza, a beautiful park in Bilbao, perfect for relaxation, socializing, and experiencing the local culture.
Unmissable attractions to see
Ponte Salbeko mendebaldeko eskailera
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Experience the breathtaking views and architectural beauty of Ponte Salbeko Mendebaldeko Eskailera in the heart of Bilbao, Spain.
"Maman" de Louise Bourgeois
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Explore Maman de Louise Bourgeois, an iconic spider sculpture in Bilbao, reflecting themes of motherhood and artistry near the Guggenheim Museum.
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
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Discover the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, where modern architecture meets contemporary art in the heart of the Basque Country.
Nerbioi ibaiako Ontziralekua/Embarcadero del Río Nervión
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Discover the tranquil beauty of Embarcadero del Río Nervión, the heart of Bilbao's scenic riverside charm, perfect for cultural exploration and relaxation.
Paseo de las Fuentes/ Iturrien Ibiltokia
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Explore the tranquil beauty of Paseo de las Fuentes in Bilbao, where lush gardens and elegant fountains create a serene escape in the heart of the city.
Puppy
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Experience the charm of Puppy, a stunning floral sculpture in Bilbao, where art and nature beautifully intertwine amidst the city's vibrant culture.
Statue de femme portant un panier de briques sur la tête
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Discover the Statue de femme portant un panier de briques sur la tête, an iconic symbol of Bilbao, embodying the city's rich heritage and artistic spirit.
Pedro Arrupe Zubia
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Experience the beauty and culture of Bilbao at Pedro Arrupe Zubia, a stunning pedestrian bridge connecting the city's vibrant riverbanks.
Memoriaren Ibiltokia
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Explore Memoriaren Ibiltokia in Bilbao, a serene park that beautifully blends nature with the rich historical narratives of the Basque Country.
Chaos Nervión
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Discover the beauty and vibrancy of Chaos Nervión, a must-visit tourist attraction in Bilbao, perfect for culture, scenery, and local flavors.
Furnicular bottom station
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Discover breathtaking views of Bilbao from the Funicular Artxanda, a charming transport experience blending scenic beauty and local culture.
Funikularreko Plaza, 0
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Explore Funikularreko Plaza in Bilbao, a vibrant square with stunning views, rich culture, and a perfect starting point for your Basque adventure.
Zubizuri
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Experience the architectural beauty of Zubizuri Bridge in Bilbao, where modern design meets stunning river views.
Escultura Elkarteak. Mikel Lertxundi.
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Explore the artistic allure of Elkarteak by Mikel Lertxundi, a stunning sculpture in Bilbao that embodies contemporary creativity and cultural significance.
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
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Explore the Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao, a treasure trove of art from medieval to contemporary masterpieces, set in the heart of a vibrant Basque city.
Essential places to dine
Don Crepe
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Savor delightful sweet and savory crepes at Don Crepe in Bilbao – where comfort food meets culinary creativity.
Nerua Guggenheim Bilbao
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Experience Basque culinary artistry at Nerua Guggenheim Bilbao, where innovation meets tradition in an exquisite fine dining setting.
Bistró
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Experience authentic Basque flavors in a modern setting at Bistró in Bilbao - where every meal tells a story.
Restaurante Porrue
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Experience authentic Spanish barbecue at Restaurante Porrue in Bilbao - where tradition meets culinary excellence.
Odoloste Restaurante
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Discover Odoloste Restaurante: where traditional Basque flavors meet Mediterranean flair in the heart of Bilbao.
COPPOLA & SOLOMONK (NON STOP KITCHEN)
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Experience authentic Italian flavors at Coppola & Solomonk, where every dish is crafted with passion and served in a warm ambiance.
La Casa del Bacalao Grupo Serantes Mazarredo
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Discover La Casa del Bacalao in Bilbao - where Basque tradition meets exceptional seafood dining in a vibrant atmosphere.
Restaurante Zapirain
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Experience the best of Mediterranean and Spanish cuisine at Restaurante Zapirain in Bilbao, where fresh seafood meets exquisite flavors.
Restaurante Sua San
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Experience authentic Basque cuisine at Restaurante Sua San in Bilbao—perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a casual meal with friends.
Beraia jatetxea
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Savor authentic Basque cuisine at Beraia Jatetxea - a must-visit culinary gem in Bilbao offering delicious dishes made from fresh local ingredients.
Restaurante GRECOCINA Cocina Griega y Mediterránea
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Savor the essence of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine at Restaurante GRECOCINA in Bilbao – where every dish tells a story.
Restaurante Batzoki de Abando / Abandoko Batzokia
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Experience authentic Basque cuisine at Restaurante Batzoki de Abando in Bilbao – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Restaurante Markina
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Experience authentic Basque cuisine at Restaurante Markina in Bilbao – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Mugarra
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Discover Mugarra in Bilbao - where Mediterranean flavors meet Spanish culinary traditions in an inviting atmosphere.
Zortziko jatetxea
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Discover exquisite Basque and Spanish cuisine at Zortziko, one of Bilbao's finest dining establishments known for its innovative dishes and elegant atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
SOUVENIRS BOOM
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Explore the charm of Bilbao through unique gifts and local crafts at Souvenirs Boom, the perfect stop for memorable keepsakes.
Bilbao 48007 CONCEPT STORE
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Explore the artistic treasures of Bilbao at 48007 Concept Store, featuring unique gifts, fashion accessories, and local artisan creations.
CAMPO MARZIO BILBAO
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Discover the charm of Bilbao at Campo Marzio, your go-to gift shop for unique souvenirs and artistic treasures that capture the city's vibrant spirit.
BELLAS ARTES GOYA LA BOUTIQUE
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Explore artistic supplies and unique novelties at Bellas Artes Goya La Boutique in Bilbao, a haven for creativity and inspiration.
Zubiarte merkataritza-zentroa
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Discover the heart of Bilbao's shopping scene at Zubiarte Shopping Mall, where retail, dining, and entertainment come together for an unforgettable experience.
b54
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Discover the essence of Bilbao at b54, a boutique offering unique local fashion and artisan treasures in a stylish setting.
Shimai
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Explore the latest in women's fashion at Shimai, a chic clothing store in the vibrant heart of Bilbao, perfect for stylish tourists.
Falstaff bilbao
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Discover unique fashion trends and stylish apparel at Falstaff Bilbao, a must-visit clothing store in the vibrant Abando district.
Inarkadia Bilbao
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Discover the latest women's fashion trends at Inarkadia Bilbao, where style meets elegance in the vibrant Abando district.
ELEI URBAN Moda Bilbao
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Unleash your style at ELEI URBAN Moda Bilbao – your ultimate destination for trendy clothing and fashion accessories in the heart of Bilbao.
Brownie - Bilbao
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Discover the latest trends in women's and youth fashion at Brownie, a stylish boutique in the heart of Bilbao.
Natura
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Explore the essence of Bilbao at Natura, your go-to gift shop for unique clothing and local treasures that celebrate Basque culture.
Afede Deusto
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Experience the magic of childhood at Afede Deusto, the ultimate destination for toys, costumes, and games in Bilbao, Spain.
Boutique Monza
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Explore Bilbao's Boutique Monza for exquisite clothing and bridal wear, blending elegance and personalized service in a chic shopping experience.
BALABOOSTE EL CORTE INGLES BILBAO
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Discover unique gifts and stylish fashion accessories at Balabooste El Corte Ingles in the heart of Bilbao's vibrant shopping district.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sixty-One Secret Lobby Bar
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Discover the sophisticated ambiance and expertly crafted cocktails at Sixty-One Secret Lobby Bar in the heart of Bilbao.
Sumerian Club
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Discover the vibrant nightlife of Bilbao at Sumerian Club, where expertly crafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere await.
Gin Fizz Cocktail Bar
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bilbao at Gin Fizz Cocktail Bar, where creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Singular
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Discover the unique flavors of Bilbao at Singular Bar, a vibrant brewpub offering craft beers and delicious tapas in a lively setting.
La Mula de Moscú
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Discover La Mula de Moscú, Bilbao's vibrant cocktail bar blending innovative mixology with a lively pub atmosphere for an unforgettable night.
TAILOR CLUB
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Experience the vibrant cocktail culture at Tailor Club, a chic bar in Bilbao's Abando district, offering innovative drinks and lively atmosphere.
Residence kafetegia
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Discover the vibrant nightlife of Bilbao at Residence Kafetegia, where expertly crafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere await.
Bar Basque
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Experience the vibrant culture of Bilbao at Bar Basque, a lively bar offering delicious pintxos and an extensive drink selection.
La Antigua Cigarrería
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Discover Bilbao's nightlife at La Antigua Cigarrería, where exquisite cocktails and vibrant ambiance await in the heart of the city.
Tobarisch
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Experience the vibrant nightlife at Tobarisch, a charming pub in Bilbao's Deusto neighborhood, offering delightful drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
Amarillo
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Discover the lively ambiance and local flavors at Amarillo Bar, a must-visit destination in Deusto, Bilbao.
Hunky Dory
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bilbao at Hunky Dory, where inventive cocktails and an inviting atmosphere create unforgettable nights.
Molly Malone
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Discover Molly Malone, a lively Irish pub in Bilbao, where authentic cuisine meets a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.
Bernardo Cocktail Bar
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bilbao at Bernardo Cocktail Bar, where expertly crafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere await.
Noiz Bar
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Discover the lively Noiz Bar in Bilbao, a local favorite for delicious drinks and vibrant nightlife in the heart of Deusto.