Bilbao Tour
Bilbao Tour: Tradition, Avant-garde and Estuary
Did you know that Bilbao transformed from an industrial city into a global benchmark for architecture and contemporary culture?
Did you know that the Guggenheim Museum forever changed the city’s image and is now one of Europe’s most recognizable icons?
Did you know that the estuary has been the axis connecting Bilbao to the sea and has shaped its development for centuries?
If you want to discover Bilbao in an active way while exploring a city that has reinvented itself without losing its identity, this is the tour for you. From the very beginning, we’ll travel along the estuary, passing through spaces that reveal its industrial past and its innovative present.
Along the way, we’ll cross some of the city’s most emblematic bridges, and stop in front of key buildings such as the Guggenheim Museum, the Euskalduna Palace, and the Isozaki Towers. The tour combines history, architecture, and local life, with stops at strategic points to understand Bilbao’s evolution.
A clear and comprehensive tour to discover the essentials of Bilbao in a short time, without detours and with a global vision of the city.
Itinerary
– Little walk a long the river to see the impressive arquitecture of this part of the city: Calatrava’s bridge, Isazaki towers, Moneo’s Library, Iberdrola tower, …
– Visit to Guggenheim museum, external part and inside.
– On the way back to San Sebastian, visit of Zumaia and Getaria towns. (See tour Basque coast).
Meeting Point & Tour Duration
Meeting Point Options: picking up at your hotel
Duration: 8 hours
Transportation
Transport on a fully equipped air-conditioned van with capacity for 8 people.
*Extra cost in case the meeting location is out of San Sebastian (please, contact me prior booking).
Estimated Local Cash Needed
30 EUR – Cash money required for the meal.
What's Included
– Guiding Services.
– Private Transportation.
What's Extra
– Personal Expenses.
– Souvenirs.
– Foods and Drinks.
Other:
– Extra cost in case the meeting location is out of San Sebastian (please, contact me prior booking).