Bilbao Custom-Made Private Tour max 3ppl.

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Introduction

Discover the vibrant streets of Bilbao like never before with the Bilbao Following Space Invader tour. This unique 5-hour adventure invites you to explore the city through the lens of Space Invader, the enigmatic French street artist known for his charming pixelated mosaics. With 40 artworks scattered throughout Bilbao, this tour takes you on a thrilling hunt to uncover 25 of these delightful pieces, strategically placed in iconic neighborhoods such as Casco Viejo and the modern Ensanche area. This tour is not just about art; it's a captivating blend of street culture, history, and local flavor. As you wander through the heart of Bilbao, you'll experience the city’s rich heritage while enjoying leisurely coffee breaks and snacks. Your guide, easily recognizable by a purple beret, will be your companion in this exploration, ensuring an engaging and memorable experience. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Bilbao's street art scene!

What to expect?

Participants can expect an enriching experience that combines the thrill of street art discovery with the cultural immersion of Bilbao. The tour begins in the bustling Casco Viejo, where the group will uncover nine of Space Invader's mosaics while enjoying the historical charm of the Seven Streets. As you venture through the city, there will be opportunities to pause for coffee and snacks, allowing you to recharge while soaking in the lively atmosphere. The tour will also include visits to the Mercado De La Ribera, the oldest market in the Old City, where local flavors come alive. With a focus on exploration, you'll not only view the mosaics but also touch them, gaining insight into the creation process of this innovative artist. Each moment promises to be filled with fascination and fun, making for an unforgettable day in Bilbao.

Who is this for?

The Bilbao Following Space Invader tour is designed for art lovers, street art enthusiasts, and anyone looking to explore the cultural heartbeat of Bilbao. It's perfect for travelers who appreciate a blend of creativity and history, as well as locals eager to discover their city from a fresh perspective. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a unique date experience, or a small group of friends wanting to dive into the urban art scene, this tour is inclusive and tailored for all. Families with children can also enjoy this adventure, with prams and strollers welcome. Active individuals ready to walk through the stunning streets of Bilbao will find this experience both enriching and entertaining. No matter your background, this tour offers something special for everyone.

Why book this?

Booking the Bilbao Following Space Invader tour is an opportunity to uncover a hidden side of this beautiful city while indulging in your love for art. What sets this experience apart is the unique combination of street art exploration and cultural immersion, all guided by a knowledgeable local who shares your passion. The chance to interact with the mosaics and learn about Space Invader’s artistic process adds a personal touch that you won’t find in traditional tours. Plus, the leisurely pace, with breaks for coffee and snacks, ensures you can fully absorb the beauty and vibrancy of your surroundings. This tour not only promises delightful discoveries but also creates lasting memories, making it a must-book for anyone visiting Bilbao.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Bilbao Following Space Invader tour, it’s helpful to note that a high level of physical fitness is recommended due to the walking involved. This experience utilizes public transportation options, making it accessible and convenient for all. Participants should be aware that coffee and snacks are not included in the tour price, so it’s advisable to bring some extra cash for those delightful breaks. The meeting point is conveniently located outside the Metro Station at Miguel de Unamuno square in Casco Viejo, where your guide will be wearing a purple beret for easy identification. This tour is suitable for service animals, and families with infants can also join in the fun. With these essential details in mind, you’re all set for an exciting day of art and exploration!

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants of the Bilbao Following Space Invader tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the engaging nature of the tour and the opportunity to discover the city through the eyes of a passionate guide. Many have expressed delight in uncovering the charming mosaics and learning about the stories behind them, which added a new layer to their understanding of street art. The coffee breaks have also been highlighted as a delightful touch, allowing for moments of relaxation and enjoyment. Participants appreciated the small group setting, which fostered a more intimate and personalized experience. Overall, the tour has received high ratings for its unique concept, knowledgeable guide, and the fun, interactive nature of exploring Bilbao's artistic side.