Unique Landmarks of Bilbao – Walking Tour for Couples

Bilbao, ES
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Included

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    Professional local guide

Meeting Point

In front of Arriaga Theater

Meeting point

Arriaga Plaza, 1, Ibaiondo, 48005 Bilbo, Bizkaia , Spain

End point

What to expect

1

Teatro Arriaga

Begin your walking tour at Teatro Arriaga, an iconic opera house in Bilbao named after composer Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga. Admire its stunning neo-baroque architecture and consider catching a performance if time allows.

Duration 5 minutes
2

Arenal Park

Stroll through Arenal Park, a popular gathering place located along the riverbank. It's a lush green space ideal for leisurely walks and features several cultural monuments.

Duration 7 minutes
3

San Nikolas eliza

Visit San Nikolas eliza, a beautiful Baroque church known for its impressive altar and historical significance in Bilbao’s civic life.

Duration 5 minutes
4

Plaza Nueva

Continue to Plaza Nueva, a neoclassical square lined with arcades hosting numerous bars and restaurants. It's a perfect spot for experiencing Bilbao’s vibrant tapas culture.

Duration 10 minutes
5

Palacio Yohn o Edificio " la bolsa"

Explore the Palacio Yohn, also known as Edificio "la bolsa," an impressive building originally used as the stock exchange and now hosting various businesses.

Duration 5 minutes
6

Bilboko Donejakue Katedrala

Visit the Catedral de Santiago, the oldest church in Bilbao, serving as a minor basilica and an important stop on the Camino de Santiago.

Duration 5 minutes
7

Erriberako merkatua

Discover Erribera merkatua, a vibrant market known for its fresh produce and a variety of food stalls. It's a feast for the senses and a great place to sample local flavors.

Duration 15 minutes
8

San Antongo Zubia

Cross over San Antongo Zubia, an important historical bridge connecting parts of the old town and offering picturesque views of the river and cityscape.

Duration 5 minutes
9

Plaza de Don Federico Moyúa

Wander through Federico Moyúa Plaza, a central roundabout and garden known for its fountain and as a hub of Bilbao’s commercial area.

Duration 10 minutes
10

Iberdrola Tower

Conclude your tour at the Iberdrola Tower, a symbol of modern Bilbao. Designed by architect César Pelli, this skyscraper is a standout in the city skyline.

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try pintxos at Plaza Nueva bars
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    Visit Teatro Arriaga for a show
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    Check out local art in Arenal Park
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    Sample fresh produce at Erribera
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    Capture views from San Antongo Zubia

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a romantic 2-hour walking tour for couples in Bilbao, exploring the city's highlights and iconic landmarks. This unique tour offers an intimate and immersive experience, allowing you to discover the charm and beauty of Bilbao hand in hand with your loved one. From magnificent architecture to serene parks and vibrant marketplaces, this tour will take you on a journey through the heart and soul of the city.

What to expect?

During this walking tour, you can expect to admire the stunning architecture of Teatro Arriaga, a true gem of Bilbao. As you stroll through the peaceful Arenal Park, you'll be surrounded by nature's beauty, creating a tranquil atmosphere for you and your partner. Explore the historic San Nikolas eliza and immerse yourselves in the vibrant Plaza Nueva, where numerous landmarks unfold before your eyes. The impressive Palacio Yohn o Edificio la bolsa will leave you in awe with its neoclassical design. Continue your journey to the grand Catedral de Santiago de Bilbao, where you can soak in the solemn ambiance and appreciate the stunning Gothic architecture. Experience the lively Erribera merkatua, where the local culture comes alive through bustling market stalls. As you take a leisurely stroll along the charming San Antongo Zubia, you'll be surrounded by the romantic ambiance of its historic buildings. Finally, conclude your tour in front of the iconic Iberdrola Dorrea, where breathtaking views of the city await you.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is perfect for couples looking to enhance their romantic getaway in Bilbao. Whether you're newlyweds, celebrating an anniversary, or simply looking to spend quality time together, this tour offers an unforgettable experience. The tour is designed for all ages and fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the beauty of Bilbao's landmarks at a comfortable pace.

Why book this?

By booking this walking tour, you and your partner will have the opportunity to create lasting memories in one of the most romantic cities in Spain. This tour allows you to explore the city's unique landmarks and immerse yourselves in its rich history and culture. With a professional local guide leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights and fascinating stories about each landmark you visit. The intimate nature of this tour ensures a personalized experience, making it the perfect choice for couples seeking a romantic and memorable adventure in Bilbao.

Good to know

It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour. The tour will take place rain or shine, so it's advisable to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. The tour is conducted in English, allowing you to fully understand and appreciate the information shared by the guide. Cameras are highly encouraged to capture the beautiful landmarks and romantic moments throughout the tour.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced this walking tour for couples in Bilbao have been delighted with the overall experience. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided interesting insights into the city's history and landmarks. Many couples mentioned that the tour allowed them to discover hidden gems and appreciate the romantic atmosphere of Bilbao. The pace of the tour was also commended, as it allowed for a leisurely exploration of each landmark. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with the tour and felt that it added a special touch to their romantic getaway in Bilbao.

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