Bilbao Historical Small Group Tour

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Introduction

Bilbao Historical Tour offers a fascinating exploration of the rich history and vibrant culture of Bilbao. As you walk the streets of this enchanting city, you'll uncover the secrets of its past and gain a deeper understanding of its traditions. Led by our knowledgeable guides, this small group tour provides an immersive experience that will leave you feeling like a local.

What to expect?

During this two-hour walking tour, you can expect to discover the gastronomy, culture, and traditions that make Bilbao so unique. From the moment you meet your guide in front of Arriaga Theatre, wearing a distinctive grey hat, you'll embark on a journey through the city's historic sites and hidden gems. You'll visit Plaza Nueva and learn about its fascinating history, including the secret myth of La Bilbaina. Explore Plaza Miguel de Unamuno and delve into Basque literature and art. Touch the oldest wall at Parroquia de San Anton and witness the evolution of the city. Inside La Ribera market, you'll indulge in the most popular gastronomy. At Fuente del Perro, you'll discover the city's traditions, such as TXIKITEROS. Visit the Catedral de Santiago, admire the architecture of Biblioteca Central de Bidebarrieta, and uncover the story of the basque sailors at Iglesia de San Nicolas. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide fascinating insights and anecdotes about each location.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for curious travelers who want to delve into the history and culture of Bilbao. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, or simply someone who appreciates a good story, this tour will appeal to you. It's suitable for individuals, couples, and small groups looking to experience the city in a more intimate way. There are no age restrictions, so whether you're a seasoned traveler or exploring Bilbao for the first time, this tour is for you. Our guides have a deep knowledge of the city and its unique characteristics, ensuring that everyone can enjoy and appreciate the experience.

Why book this?

Booking the Bilbao Historical Tour is an opportunity to uncover the hidden gems and stories of this remarkable city. Our experienced guides bring the history and culture to life, allowing you to connect with Bilbao on a deeper level. You'll gain a local's perspective and discover the lesser-known aspects of the city that many tourists might miss. The small group size ensures a personalized experience, giving you the chance to ask questions and engage with your guide. By the end of the tour, you'll leave with a newfound appreciation for Bilbao, its people, and its traditions.

Good to know

It's important to wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle of water, as this tour involves walking for two hours. The meeting point is in front of Arriaga Theatre, where you'll easily spot your guide wearing a grey hat. For additional information or any inquiries, you can contact your guide in advance at +34 631 42 55 86. Finally, the tour includes a visit to La Ribera market, where you'll have the opportunity to sample some of the most popular gastronomy Bilbao has to offer.

Reviews

Customers who have taken the Bilbao Historical Tour rave about their experiences. They appreciate the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the city's history to life. Visitors find the tour engaging and informative, providing a deeper understanding of Bilbao's culture and heritage. Many reviewers highlight the unique and lesser-known aspects of the tour, stating that it provides a more authentic and memorable experience compared to traditional tourist attractions. Overall, feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with customers expressing their gratitude for the opportunity to explore Bilbao through this immersive and enlightening tour.