3-Day Spain Weekend Getaway in Bilbao With Itinerary
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Retreat to Bilbao for a 3-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short 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.
This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Spain over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Bilbao, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Spain.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Spain visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Spain and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Spain. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Spain home with you to remind you of your vacation in Bilbao.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Bilbao. You'll visit the unique Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park, explore the fascinating Federico Moyúa Enparantza, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Etxebarri Parkea. By the end of your weekend getaway in Spain, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Spain. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Bilbao. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Spain.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Spain. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Spain at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Bilbao has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Bilbao fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Spain today!
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Day 1
- Bilbao - Arrival day
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- Zubizuri
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Spain begins as you arrive in Bilbao. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Bilbao.
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 Zubizuri, 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.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Spain with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Bilbao, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Don’t miss out on dining at La Viña del Ensanche, a top-rated dining destination in Bilbao. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Marinela jatetxea, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at San Mamés Jatetxea · Restaurante en San Mamés. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bilbao this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Boss Bilbao. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Stromboli Taberna offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Zuberoa Taberna, another top-rated bar in the area.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Spain to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Bilbao!
Day 2
- Bilbao
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- Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
- Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
- Guggenheim Museum
- Puppy
- Parque Etxebarria
- Bilboko Donejakue katedrala
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As day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Spain, dive deeper into the charm of Bilbao. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao, a frequently visited museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Bilbao. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the worthwhile Puppy. If you’re looking for more, Etxebarri Parkea is also an intriguing attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Bilboko Donejakue Katedrala, a place of history-steeped interest in the city.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bilbao. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Transform your weekend getaway in Spain into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Bilbao. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Start your culinary exploration in Bilbao by securing a reservation at Mina. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and seasonal cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Iturriza Taberna, a popular restaurant in Bilbao. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Spain!
Day 3
- Bilbao - Departure day
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- Federiko Moiua enparantza
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Bilbao is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Spain's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Spain, the popular Federico Moyúa Enparantza is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Bilbao.
On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Bilbao’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Bilbao, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Savor the flavors at Gaztandegi taberna, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Café Bar Bilbao beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Spain and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Bilbao!
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