Spanish Tour of Bilbao + Artxanda Funicular

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Introduction

Discover the vibrant city of Bilbao through a unique cultural tour that encompasses both history and breathtaking views. The "Visit in the funicular of Artxanda to the viewpoint of Bilbao + Casco Viejo" tour will introduce you to the city's iconic landmarks and immerse you in its rich heritage. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler looking for new perspectives, this tour is the perfect way to get to know Bilbao.

What to Expect?

During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to embark on a memorable journey that will give you a comprehensive understanding of Bilbao. Begin your adventure at the Plaza del Funicular, where you'll hop on the famous funicular to the viewpoint of Mount Artxanda. From this elevated vantage point, be prepared to be amazed by the panoramic views that showcase the city's beauty. Admire the impressive Guggenheim Museum, the New San Mamés Stadium, the striking Iberdrola Tower, and other remarkable landmarks. After gaining insight into the city's fascinating history and intriguing facts, you'll descend on the funicular and start your exploration of the Casco Viejo, Bilbao's captivating Old Town. Stroll through the charming Plaza Nueva, marvel at the iconic churches, and discover the renowned seven streets that hold tales of the city's past. Conclude your tour near the famous Mercado de la Ribera, where you'll find a wealth of Basque cuisine products to indulge in or unique souvenirs to take home.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to a wide range of individuals who want to experience the vibrant essence of Bilbao. If you are a curious traveler eager to delve into the city's history and culture, this tour will provide you with fascinating insights. Moreover, if you appreciate breathtaking views and want to capture memorable photos of Bilbao's skyline, this tour is a must-do. Families, adventure seekers, and culture enthusiasts will all find something to cherish during this exceptional tour.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to discover the heart and soul of Bilbao as you explore both the modern and historical aspects of the city. The combination of taking the funicular to Mount Artxanda's viewpoint and then immersing yourself in the Casco Viejo gives you a well-rounded experience. From panoramic vistas to the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Town, this tour encapsulates the best of Bilbao. In the company of an experienced guide, you'll gain intriguing insights into Bilbao's history, culture, and landmarks. This tour allows you to make the most of your visit by offering a mix of panoramic beauty and immersive exploration. Experience Bilbao like a local, taste the famous pintxos, wander through the market, and create lasting memories.

Good to Know

Please note that this tour has a duration of approximately 120 minutes, providing ample time to absorb the beauty of Bilbao. It is recommended to arrive at the meeting point, the Artxanda Funicular station, 10 minutes before the scheduled time to ensure a timely departure. The tour will end at the Mercado de la Ribera, located in the heart of Bilbao's Old Town, where you can indulge in delicious pintxos or browse through the market for local delicacies or unique souvenirs. Be prepared for a delightful journey that combines breathtaking views, fascinating history, and mouthwatering experiences.

Reviews

Previous visitors have commended this tour for its informative and engaging nature. Travelers appreciated the knowledgeable guides who provided interesting historical anecdotes along the way. The stunning views from the Artxanda viewpoint received high praise, leaving visitors captivated by the beauty of Bilbao. Many reviewers also loved the immersive experience of exploring the Casco Viejo, wandering through the charming streets, and savoring the local cuisine in the market. Overall, the tour garnered positive reviews for its comprehensive overview of Bilbao's highlights and its ability to create lasting memories for travelers.