Bilbao Art District Walking Tour

Bilbao Art District Walking Tour

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About This Tour in Bilbao

- Discover Bilbao’s Art District with a knowledgeable local guide - Explore alternative neighbourhoods full of street art, murals, and cultural projects - Learn how art played a key role in Bilbao’s urban transformation - Get insights into local life, social history, and contemporary culture - Small groups for a personal and relaxed experience - Perfect complement to classic Bilbao highlights like the Guggenheim

Why Visit Bilbao?

Bilbao, Spain offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Bilbao provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Bilbao

The easiest way to reach Bilbao is by flying into Bilbao Airport (BIO). The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Bilbao easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • A break with craft beer and snack
  • Insights in Street-art and modern art pieces
  • Local guide, specialized in art and culture
  • Guided Tour of the Guggenheim’s outdoor Sculptures

What's Not Included

  • Additional Food and Drink
  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you are happy with the services provided by your local guides a tip - though not compulsory - is appropriate. While it may not be customary to you, it is of great significance to the people who will take care of you during your travels, inspires excellent service, and is an entrenched feature of the tourism industry. Please consider this when budgeting for your extra expenses on this tour.
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Meeting point for check-in at our shop @tournebilbao

We will meet you at a local shop called Tourné Bilbao, Villarías Kalea 1.

End Point

We will end the tour in front of the entrance of the Guggenheim Museum

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Meeting point for check-in at our shop @tournebilbao

Meeting point for check-in at our shop @tournebilbao.

The Concordia train station, designed at the beginning... 10 minutes

The Concordia train station, designed at the beginning of the 19th century with striking architecture both inside and out, will be our starting point on this alternative route through the Bilbao La Vieja neighborhood.

Located to the left of the San Antón... 15 minutes

Located to the left of the San Antón Bridge, it owes its name to an old tower house that stood nearby. Today it is a place full of bars and restaurants that reflects the change in the neighborhood in recent years.

The former nursery is an old building in... 20 minutes

The former nursery is an old building in which the children of day laborers were cared for and today the goal is to turn it into a center to promote innovation projects. Nearby we will also visit different works of urban art made by local artists (external visit only).

Former 17th century church converted into a cultural... 10 minutes

Former 17th century church converted into a cultural center with a concert hall, cinema and workshop rooms.

Old calcination furnace of the San Luis Mine... 10 minutes

Old calcination furnace of the San Luis Mine that has remained as a reminder of the mining past of the area and that leads to the Miribilla neighborhood, the last urban regeneration of the area.

Former border between old Bilbao and Calle de... 15 minutes

Former border between old Bilbao and Calle de San Francisco, it has now been converted into an area with a lot of atmosphere thanks to the new restaurants and works of urban art that dot all its corners.

In this square, the nerve center of the... 15 minutes

In this square, the nerve center of the multicultural neighborhood of San Francisco, there is a site of an old Franciscan convent from the 16th century as well as Sarean, a neighborhood meeting space managed by a neighborhood cultural association. Here we will have the opportunity to finish the route having a beer.

Artistic production center in the center of Bilbao... 20 minutes

Artistic production center in the center of Bilbao where professionals in screen printing, sculpture and technology share a space, being a clear benchmark for the Basque cultural scene.

Tour and explanations about the impact of the... 15 minutes

Tour and explanations about the impact of the Guggenheim Museum and its sculptures outside

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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