Private Bilbao Walking Tour
Bilbao, Spainby Local Experts Tours
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Explore Bilbao at your own pace on a private walking tour through the historic center with an expert local guide. Start at Arriaga Theater and wander the Old Town and Seven Streets, visiting the Church of San Anton, Cathedral of Santiago, and La Ribera Market, while learning stories, legends, and curiosities. Continue to the Ensanche to see the city’s 19th-century expansion, industrial growth, and financial transformation, then stroll along Gran Via, the Nervion River, and City Hall, ending at the modernized Paseo de la Ribera. This private tour adapts to your interests, with tips for pintxos bars, museums, and photo spots. Hotel pick-up, meals, drinks, and rain gear are not included. Ideal for Spanish-language tours focused on heritage, history, and local life, capturing Bilbao’s essence in a few hours.
What's included
- Local guide
- Rain clothes and umbrellas
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
- 1
Casco Viejo
1 hour
Explore the vibrant city of Bilbao, where history meets modern charm. Wander through the Old Town (Casco Viejo) and visit iconic landmarks like the Santiago Cathedral, the elegant Plaza Nueva, and the majestic Teatro Arriaga. Stroll along the Nervión River, taking in the city’s unique blend of historic and contemporary architecture. Experience the bustling atmosphere of La Ribera Market, the largest covered market in Europe, where locals shop for fresh produce and gourmet delights.
- 2
Stop 2
1 hour
Downtown: Later on you will be shown the expansion of the city during the 19th century with the influence of the industralisation and the development of banking. Railway station, Gran Via, the banks of the Nervión river and City Hall.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting Point: Arriaga Square, right in front of the main entrance of the Arriaga Theatre. The guide will hold a ID with the name of the company.
End point
Meeting Point: Arriaga Square, right in front of the main entrance of the Arriaga Theatre. The guide will hold a ID with the name of the company.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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