14-Day Spain City Break in Bilbao With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Bilbao with a 14-day city break in Spain, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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 13 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 14-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 13 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.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bilbao.
Savor the flavors at La Viña del Ensanche, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Boss Bilbao is an excellent place to start.
Celebrate the start of your 14-day city break in Bilbao with a toast!
Day 2
- Bilbao
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- Paseo de la Memoria
- Puppy
- Guggenheim Museum
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Bilbao! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 12 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 Memoriaren Ibiltokia. This increasingly popular park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Puppy, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Guggenheim Museum, one of the most spectacular places to see in Bilbao. This museum building is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Bilbao by booking a table at Mina. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and seasonal cuisine.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Stromboli Taberna, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bilbao. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3
- Bilbao
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- Pérgola
- Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
- Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
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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 11 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bilbao.
Bilbao is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Pérgola, a beloved point of interest that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao. This museum is one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bilbao.
Have a fantastic dining experience at San Mamés Jatetxea · Restaurante en San Mamés, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Zuberoa Taberna. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bilbao, Spain!
Day 4
- Bilbao
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- Zubizuri
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Bilbao. You still have 10 nights left in Bilbao, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Bilbao on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Zubizuri is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant art installation before continuing your journey.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Bilbao's food culture.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Zortziko in Bilbao by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Zortziko delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious contemporary cuisine.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Bilbao by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5
- Bilbao
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- Europa parkea
- Artxanda Funicular
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Bilbao. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bilbao has to offer.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the underrated Europa Parkea, an awe-inspiring park in Bilbao. Next, go to Artxanda Funicular.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Iturriza Taberna, a highly-rated dining destination in Bilbao.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bilbao to come!
Day 6
- Bilbao
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- Parque Etxebarria
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Bilbao, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Bilbao.
Start your day with a visit to Etxebarri Parkea. This underrated park is a must-visit in the city.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Bilbao by securing a table at Etxanobe Atelier. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bilbao, Spain.
Day 7
- Bilbao
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- Bilboko Donejakue katedrala
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Bilbao, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in Bilbao and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today's adventure in Bilbao promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Bilboko Donejakue Katedrala. This culturally significant church is a highlight of any visit in the city.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Bilbao. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Gaztandegi taberna, a top-rated dining destination in Bilbao.
No matter where in Bilbao you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Bilbao
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- Euskalduna Zubia
- Museo Marítimo Ría de Bilbao
- Carola garabia
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As day 8 dawns in Bilbao, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Bilbao. Your adventure starts at Euskalduna Zubia, a frequently visited 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 Carola Garabia.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bilbao.
Dine in style at Café Bar Bilbao, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bilbao, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- Bilbao
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- Church of San Vicente de Abando
- Albiako Lorategiak
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Bilbao! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bilbao.
Start your adventure at Church Of San Vicente De Abando. This frequently visited church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Savor the flavors at Laga jatetxea, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bilbao, Spain!
Day 10
- Bilbao
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- Athletic Club Museoa
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bilbao on day 10 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bilbao.
Immerse yourself in Bilbao’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Museo Athletic Club | Ac Museoa · Tour San Mamés. This breathtaking museum is sure to ignite your curiosity.
When it’s time to eat, Bilbao has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at El Globo taberna, an iconic dining spot in Bilbao. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bilbao. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 11
- Bilbao
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- Museo de Arte Sacro de Bilbao
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Bilbao. You still have 3 nights left in Bilbao, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Bilbao on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally appreciated museum, Bilboko Eleiz Arteen Museoa.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bilbao.
Enjoy a lovely meal at La Barraca jatetxea, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bilbao, Spain!
Day 12
- Bilbao
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- Church of San Francisco de Asís, Bilbao
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Wake up to day 12 of your vacation in Bilbao. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bilbao has to offer.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bilbao allows for both. Start by heading to Church Of San Francisco De Asís, Bilbao. This locally appreciated church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Bilbao. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Pentxo, an iconic dining spot in Bilbao. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Bilbao by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 13
- Bilbao
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- Bilbao Provincial Council Hall
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On day 13 of your fun city break in Bilbao, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Bilbao.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Kirol jatetxea, a popular restaurant in Bilbao. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bilbao to come!
Day 14
- Bilbao - Departure day
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- Artxandako funikularra Geltokia
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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 Furnicular Bottom Station. This beloved tramway 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.
As you prepare to leave Bilbao, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Spain. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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