Top things to do in Bilbao, Basque Country

Rioja wine region with visit to winery & Vitoria-Gasteiz in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (32 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 81.45

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

Embark on a unique experience as we head south into the prestigious wine region of La Rioja. During the trip, we will pass by numerous wineries of all styles, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich wine tradition of the area. Our first visit will be to a traditional winery, dug under the streets that offers us a unique experience where you will see the process of traditional wine making. You will also enjoy an exquisite tasting of its best wines. We will continue our trip with a visit to Laguardia, one of the most charming and beautiful villages in La Rioja. In this historic town, we will take a walking tour of its medieval center, where you can admire its unique architecture. Finally, we will visit Vitoria/Gasteiz. In this city, we will take a pleasant walk through its historic center, known for its combination of tradition and modernity. Throughout the day, we invite you to enjoy a tour full of history, gastronomy and, of course, the exquisite wines of the region.

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Bilbao Exclusive Private Walking Tour in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (28 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 40.73

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

This personalized walking tour is designed to adapt entirely to your interests, pace, and schedule. Whether you're passionate about history, architecture, local culture, or hidden gems off the beaten path, your guide will craft an itinerary just for you. Visit iconic landmarks like the Fountain of the Three Lions, Plaza Moyúa, the Old Town (Casco Viejo), or the Ribera Market – or explore lesser-known corners of the city. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking for an intimate, high-quality experience.

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Spanish Tour of Bilbao + Artxanda Funicular in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (28 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 32.58

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

This cultural tour will help you get to know the city and is key to a first contact. The Bilbao viewpoint in Artxanda is a great real visual shot that will help you orient yourself during your stay. We will meet and take the popular funicular means of transport to the viewpoint of Mount Artxanda. From its top we will enjoy excellent views of Bilbao. You should keep in mind that the order of the itinerary of the guided walk through Bilbao changes depending on the day you carry out the activity: From Saturday to Monday we will tour the Old Town of Bilbao, germ of the Biscay village, affecting the most emblematic buildings and places. From Tuesday to Friday we will complete the itinerary by crossing the Zubi-Zuri footbridge that gives way to the Bilbaíno Ensanche. Highlights include the Palace of Ibai Gane, current home of Athletic Bilbao; the Provincial Council of Bizkaia; Gran Via de Don Diego López de Haro; Plaza de Moyua and other emblematic places and buildings

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Guggenheim Museum guided tour in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (26 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 75.63

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Visiting the Guggenheim Museum is a must in the Basque Country, and a guided tour in Bilbao offers a deeper appreciation of its unique architecture and artworks. This tour, with tickets included and no queues, starts in front of Frank Gehry’s iconic building, a masterpiece of contemporary design. Accompanied by a professional guide, explore the museum’s permanent and temporary exhibitions, getting up close to key modern and contemporary art pieces. Learn the stories, anecdotes, and cultural contexts behind each work, making the Guggenheim one of the world’s most influential museums. This tour ensures a personalized, enriching experience, perfect for those seeking a cultural journey blending art, history, and Bilbao’s emblematic prestige.

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2 day surf course in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (20 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 81.45

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

The QUIKSILVER & ROXY Cantabrian Surf School was created in 1991 and is among the best surf schools in Europe. First surf school in Spain, with more than 28 years of experience. One of the most recognized and prestigious schools in Europe. Directed by surfers, who love surfing. Surf course 2 days / 2 hours a day with all the material included

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Getxo and Vizcaya Bridge from Bilbao in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (18 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 64.00

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Discover the essence of Bilbao with a Getxo Tour, exploring industrial heritage, architecture, and maritime culture along both banks of the Nervion River. Start in Bilbao with Punta Galea viewpoints for coastal panoramas and insight into the region’s iron and trade history. Explore Getxo, from the elegance of Las Arenas and Neguri mansions to Algorta’s Old Port with its whitewashed houses and seafaring charm. Cross the estuary via the Vizcaya Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to visit Portugalete, where the medieval layout and Camino de Santiago routes reveal social contrasts born of industrialization. This tour includes Vizcaya Bridge access with audio guide, private transport, and an expert guide. Discover Bilbao beyond the city center in a dynamic and educational day. *The order of the visits may vary depending on the type of tour selected.

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Bilbao Airport Private Arrival Transfer to Various Cities  in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 52.36

 

Me puede llamar un taxi? That's Spanish for can you call me a taxi! Get ready for the battle at Bilbao Airport with hundreds of other holiday makers trying to find a taxi to take them to their Bilbao, San Sebastian, Vitoria, Rioja or Pamplona hotel. Forget about waiting for a taxi and book this private transfer. The driver will be waiting for you at the arrivals gate and you will be able to travel in an easy and comfortable way.

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Whiskers & Coffee: Relax and Play with Adorable Cats in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (15 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 9.31

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

A Purrfect Blend of Relaxation and Feline Fun El Salón de Mi Casa isn't your ordinary cafe – it's a haven for cat lovers! Our unique experience combines the comforts of a cozy cafe with the joy of interacting with adorable rescued cats. Unlike other cat cafes, we offer a truly relaxing atmosphere. Curl up with a book from our library, challenge a friend to a board game, or simply unwind while our feline friends purr and play around you. It's the perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Plus, with our flexible 60 minute sessions, you can choose the purrfect amount of time for your cat cafe adventure. Please remember that children under 6 years old are not allowed inside our CAT CAFE. And children between 6 and 10 years old, have to come at special hours and for special activities. Please check our web site.

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Bizkaia, Duranguesado Route. Beautiful villages and mountain landscapes. in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (13 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 87.27

 

This route runs through the most beautiful and spectacular area of Bizkaia. Very special area and full of history for the Bizkaians. You can enjoy natural parks such as Urkiola and Gorbea in all its splendor and we will walk through medieval villages such as Elorrio, Otxandio and Areatza. They retain their original structure with old houses and beautiful palaces. Visit to the necropolis of Argiñeta, the most important in Europe, with tombs and funeral steles of the 10th century. Finishing the day with a walk through the beech of Otzarreta, one of the most photographed in Europe, is something unforgettable. In short, a true nature tour full of great sensations. Come and enjoy!

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CERTAL Exclusive Tour: LA RIBERA Market + GASTROBARS Bilbao (3h) in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (12 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 69.81

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

With this experience you will be able to get to know Basque gastronomy first-hand, knowing our style and the fresh products in the Mercado de la Ribera and the gastronomic options that can be found in our city. The duration is 2 hours and includes an appetizer of 2 pintxos (Basque tapas) and 1 pote (drink). This experience will teach you the different gastronomic options in Bizkaia

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Guided tour in Spanish of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (11 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 57.02

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Discover the Museum at the hands of a professional local guide licensed in Art History from the University of the Basque Country. These two hours of visit will be very complete and enjoyable because not only the exhibitions of the moment will be visited, there will be a tour of its exterior enjoying the best perspectives of its architecture and also information about the Bilbao motif will be inserted as the place chosen for its building. Inside the building we will visit the permanent and temporary collections accessing them through different places to be able to appreciate its interior image from all perspectives. As it is impossible to be able to visit the entire museum in its entirety, at the end of the tour you will be guided to be able to tour the rest freely, since the entrance allows you to visit the museum again during the same day.

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Kayak Route + Snorkel in Cantabria in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 40.73

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

We will explore little crowded places, discovering different points of view from the water, while we sail with our kayaks along the beautiful beach of Trengandín, one of the best beaches of the Cantabrian, while we dive doing snorkeling through its shallow waters and crystal clear waters. We will be in direct contact with nature enjoying the landscape offered by each place, its flora and fauna.

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Bilbao : Private Custom Walking Tour with A Guide (Private Tour) in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 49.74

 

Bilbao can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private, customized walking tour. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests and tastes, ensuring a personalized itinerary. This tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning fascinating stories about Bilbao’s culture and history. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can tailor the tour accordingly—just let us know in advance. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, enjoy exclusive access to insider knowledge, uncover hidden gems, and experience Bilbao through the eyes of a local expert.

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E-bike tour in Bilbao in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (8 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 57.02

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Exploring the Basque Country by e-bike is a fun and dynamic way to discover Bilbao. Over two hours, enjoy a guided route blending history, culture, and modernity. Start by the estuary with views of the Old Town and La Ribera Market, continue through Abando with landmarks like the Provincial Council and Hotel Carlton, and visit modern icons such as San Mames Stadium, the Euskalduna Bridge, and Conference Centre. The tour ends around the Guggenheim Museum, Zubizuri Bridge, and Isozaki towers, symbols of Bilbao’s transformation. Perfect for those short on time, this sustainable e-bike tour combines tradition and modernity, with a local guide sharing anecdotes and history along the way.

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Bike Rental in Getxo (Bilbao Seaside) in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 11.94

 

The best way to explore Getxo! Do your own way & cycle off the beaten path. Drink, Taste, and enjoy the amazing landscape while discovering this gem only 20 minutes away from Bilbao centre. -Bizkaia Bridge -Puerto Viejo -Beaches -The cliffs -& Your own discoveries!

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Arrival Private Transfer from Bilbao airport BIO to Bilbao City by Business Car in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 66.13

 

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Bilbao airport BIO to your Hotel in Bilbao City Center by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

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