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Full-day private Bilbao tour (Guggenheim museum & full pintxo lunch included)

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Bilbao, ES
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Bilbao, ES
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Experience the best of Bilbao in just one day with this full-day private tour. Begin your adventure with a private visit to the iconic Guggenheim museum, where you'll explore renowned works of art and learn about the museum's fascinating history. Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Mercado de La Ribera, the biggest covered market in Europe, and discover the local ingredients that make Basque cuisine so unique. In the charming Casco Viejo, the city's old town, you'll indulge in a delicious selection of pintxos (Basque tapas) and local drinks in La Plaza Nueva, while learning about the Basque language and Bilbao's rich cultural heritage. Finally, cross the famous Zubizuri bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava and explore the modern area of Bilbao known as El Ensanche. With knowledgeable guides and unforgettable experiences, this full-day tour is the perfect way to discover the essence of Bilbao. Come and explore this vibrant city with us!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 5 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Private visit to the Guggenheim museum
  • Exploring the 13th century Old Town
  • Enjoying a selection of 3 pintxos (local tapas)
  • Crossing the famous Zubizuri bridge
  • Discovering the local Ribera food market
  • Lunch
  • Tickets to enter in the guggenheim museum

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Introduction

Welcome to Bilbao, a city rich in history, culture, and culinary delights. Open your eyes to a world of art and beauty on a full-day private tour that takes you to the iconic Guggenheim Museum, the charming Old Town, and the vibrant city streets. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore the Ribera food market and savor the taste of the famous Basque tapas, known as pintxos. With your expert guide by your side, this tour promises to be an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deep appreciation for the beauty and charm of Bilbao.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect to be captivated by the stunning architecture of the Guggenheim Museum, which showcases a breathtaking collection of contemporary art. As you delve into the history and significance of the museum, you will gain a deeper understanding of the city's transformation and the cultural impact it has had on Bilbao. Explore the bustling Mercado de La Ribera and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you discover the ingredients and flavors that make up Basque cuisine. In the charming Casco Viejo, lose yourself in the narrow streets and vibrant facades while indulging in a selection of delicious pintxos. Finally, cross the iconic Zubizuri bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava, and immerse yourself in the modern side of Bilbao.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for curious travelers who want to experience the best of Bilbao in a single day. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a gourmet food lover, or simply someone who wants to explore the hidden gems of this city, this tour is designed for you. The itinerary is carefully crafted to provide a comprehensive introduction to Bilbao, making it suitable for first-time visitors and those who want a deeper understanding of the city's history and culture. From solo travelers to families and groups of friends, this tour caters to a diverse range of travelers who are eager to embark on an enriching and immersive journey through Bilbao.

Why book this?

Book this tour and unlock the hidden treasures of Bilbao with a knowledgeable guide who will bring the city to life through storytelling and insider knowledge. The private nature of the tour ensures personalized attention, allowing you to ask questions, delve deeper into the topics that interest you, and truly connect with the city and its people. With a carefully planned itinerary, skip-the-line access to the Guggenheim Museum, a visit to the bustling food market, and an authentic pintxos lunch, this tour offers an immersive and unforgettable experience. Whether you are a culture vulture, a foodie, or an explorer at heart, this tour promises to leave you with lasting memories and a newfound love for Bilbao.

Good to know

Please note that this tour requires a moderate amount of walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended. The tour is conducted in English by a knowledgeable and friendly guide who will ensure that you have a memorable experience. The duration of the tour is approximately 300 minutes, allowing you ample time to soak in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Bilbao. Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful moments along the way!

Reviews

Previous visitors have raved about the professionalism and expertise of the guides, as well as the well-planned itinerary that covers the must-see attractions of Bilbao. Travelers have praised the in-depth knowledge shared during the tour, which goes beyond the surface level. Many have commended the tour for providing an authentic and immersive experience, allowing them to truly connect with the city. From the stunning Guggenheim Museum to the delicious pintxos, previous visitors have described this tour as a highlight of their trip to Bilbao. Don't miss out on the opportunity to embark on this unforgettable journey through the heart and soul of Bilbao.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

If there is a compulsory stop to visit during your time in Bilbao is this building designed by the acclaimed architect Frank Gehry. This private visit is led by our Guggenheim museum authorised guides who will offer you a real and authentic view of everything related to the museum´s building and artists and history behind it. Enjoy the pieces of art from artists such as Andy Warhol, Anselm Kiefer, Jean-Michel Basquiat and the local Basque sculptors of Eduardo Chillida and Jorge Oteiza. Learn why the museum was built in first place and the huge impact that has had in the last decades over the Bilbao prosperity.

Admission Included

Mercado de La Ribera

You need to understand how Basque people shop and what are the main ingredients we use for our everyday cooking lifestyle. The best place to discover this is the Ribera Market known as the biggest covered market in Europe.

Admission Included

Casco Viejo

For lunch we will take you to discover the Old Town of Bilbao dated from the 13th century. This part of Bilbao is plenty of small boutique shops, cobbled streets and colourful facades. The tour includes a wonderful selection of pintxos (The Basque Tapas) and local drinks in La Plaza Nueva. We will seat in a couple of terraces, relaxing and enjoing the real Bilbao life. This will be the perfect place where to explain you everything about the Basque Language and the famous Bilbainadas.

Admission Included

Puente Zubizuri

You will cross the famous Zubizuri bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava and discover the new area of Bilbao known as El Ensanche where the commercial shops are as well as some of the most emblematic buidlings

Admission Included

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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