6-Day Spain City Break in Bilbao With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Bilbao on this exciting 6-day city break in Spain!
In Spain's Basque Country, Bilbao is a city of modern architecture and rich culture. As you explore, you'll be captivated by the iconic Guggenheim Museum, symbolizing its transformation from an industrial center to a cultural hotspot. Bilbao's charming Old Town and mouthwatering Basque cuisine provide a truly unforgettable experience.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Bilbao city break. This trip includes 5 nights in Bilbao at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Bilbao or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 6-day holiday in Bilbao will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Bilbao, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Bilbao offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Bilbao, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Guggenheim Museum, Zubizuri, and Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Bilbao by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Bilbao promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Bilbao is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Bilbao's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Spain.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Bilbao. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Spain.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Bilbao reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Bilbao.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Bilbao fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Bilbao as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Bilbao, Spain!
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Day 1
- Bilbao - Arrival day
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- Federiko Moiua enparantza
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Bilbao. You’ll stay in Bilbao for 5 nights.
Bilbao is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Federico Moyúa Enparantza, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Bilbao. Check-in at hotels in Spain normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Bilbao offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time to eat, Bilbao has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Viña del Ensanche, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Marinela jatetxea offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss San Mamés Jatetxea · Restaurante en San Mamés. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bilbao.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Boss Bilbao, a prime location for a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Bilbao with a toast!
Day 2
- Bilbao
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- Guggenheim Museum
- Puppy
- Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
- Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Bilbao, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Bilbao.
Start your day at Guggenheim Museum. Then, wander over to Puppy. If instagrammable sites excite you, this art installation will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao. This eye-catching museum is a favorite among visitors.
Bilbao offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park is a popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
When it’s time to eat, Bilbao has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Bilbao by reserving a table at Mina. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and seasonal menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Iturriza Taberna, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Stromboli Taberna, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bilbao, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Bilbao
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- Artxanda Funicular
- Artxandako funikularra Geltokia
- Zubizuri
- Church of San Vicente de Abando
- Albiako Lorategiak
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bilbao on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bilbao.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Bilbao. Begin your sightseeing with Artxanda Funicular. This underrated tramway is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Furnicular Bottom Station, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Bilbao, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Zubizuri. This popular art installation is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Church Of San Vicente De Abando, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Albiako Lorategiak is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Spain can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Bilbao.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Bilbao by securing a table at Zortziko. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional contemporary menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Café Bar Bilbao, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Zuberoa Taberna, a top-rated bar in the area.
No matter where in Bilbao you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Bilbao
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- Europa parkea
- Parque Etxebarria
- Bilboko Donejakue katedrala
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Bilbao! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bilbao.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Europa Parkea. This often recommended park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Etxebarri Parkea, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Bilboko Donejakue Katedrala, one of the most locally appreciated places to see in Bilbao. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bilbao.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Bilbao by booking a table at Etxanobe Atelier, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Barraca jatetxea, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bilbao, Spain.
Day 5
- Bilbao
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- Carola garabia
- Museo Marítimo Ría de Bilbao
- Euskalduna Zubia
- Athletic Club Museoa
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Bilbao. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bilbao has to offer.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Bilbao. Your adventure starts at Carola Garabia, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Itsasmuseum Bilbao.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bilbao's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Euskalduna Zubia. Museo Athletic Club | Ac Museoa · Tour San Mamés is also worth visiting.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Bilbao. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Make sure to reserve a table at Kirol jatetxea, an iconic dining spot in Bilbao. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Arpiku, a popular restaurant in Bilbao. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Mugi taberna, a hidden gem nestled in Bilbao. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bilbao to come!
Day 6
- Bilbao - Departure day
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- Church of San Francisco de Asís, Bilbao
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Your city break in Bilbao is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Spain.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Church Of San Francisco De Asís, Bilbao. This increasingly popular church is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Bilbao offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Bilbao.
Before you conclude your city break in Bilbao, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Barraca jatetxea, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Taberna Basaras? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
As your city break in Bilbao draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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