Two-Week Spain City Break in Bilbao With Itinerary
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Take a 15-day city break in Spain and explore Bilbao like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Bilbao, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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 14 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 15-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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- Zubizuri
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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 14 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 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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bilbao.
Dine in style at La Viña del Ensanche, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Boss Bilbao after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 15-day city break in Bilbao! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
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 13 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bilbao.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Bilbao. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Memoriaren Ibiltokia is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Bilbao. Next, head to Puppy, a frequently visited art installation, known for its picture-perfect features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bilbao.
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.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Stromboli Taberna, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bilbao to come!
Day 3
- Bilbao
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- Pérgola
- Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
- Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
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As day 3 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 12 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. 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. Pérgola is the first of them. Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park is your next stop. This popular park is one of the best-rated sights in Bilbao.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao. This eye-catching museum is a sight to behold.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bilbao.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at San Mamés Jatetxea · Restaurante en San Mamés, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Zuberoa Taberna, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bilbao, Spain!
Day 4
- Bilbao
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- Europa parkea
- Artxanda Funicular
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bilbao on day 4 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.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Bilbao, including a park and a tramway. Start your day at Europa Parkea. This gorgeous park is an increasingly popular place to see in Bilbao. Then, wander over to Artxanda Funicular. If romantic sites excite you, this tramway will be right up your alley.
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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Bilbao by reserving a table at Zortziko. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional contemporary menu.
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 5
- Bilbao
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- Parque Etxebarria
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Bilbao. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bilbao has to offer.
Start your day with a visit to Etxebarri Parkea. This locally appreciated park is a must-visit in the city.
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.
Dine in style at Iturriza Taberna, 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 6
- Bilbao
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- Bilboko Donejakue katedrala
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On day 6 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 9 nights in Bilbao and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Bilbao on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming church, Bilboko Donejakue Katedrala.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
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 a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bilbao, Spain!
Day 7
- Bilbao
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- Euskalduna Zubia
- Museo Marítimo Ría de Bilbao
- Carola garabia
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Bilbao. You still have 8 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!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bilbao allows for both. Start by heading to Euskalduna Zubia. This beloved sightseeing destination provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Itsasmuseum Bilbao, a photogenic maritime museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Carola Garabia, an often recommended point of interest.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bilbao.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Gaztandegi taberna, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
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 8
- Bilbao
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- Albiako Lorategiak
- Church of San Vicente de Abando
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Bilbao, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Bilbao.
Start by visiting Albiako Lorategiak, a prime spot to begin your journey. Next on your list is Church Of San Vicente De Abando, another must-visit landmark and often recommended church renowned for its culturally significant features.
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 lovely dining experience at Café Bar Bilbao, a popular restaurant in Bilbao. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bilbao, Spain.
Day 9
- Bilbao
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- Artxandako funikularra Geltokia
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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 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Laga jatetxea, 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 10
- Bilbao
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- Athletic Club Museoa
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As day 10 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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Bilbao today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Museo Athletic Club | Ac Museoa · Tour San Mamés. This historic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
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.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bilbao to come!
Day 11
- Bilbao
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- Pagasarri
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bilbao on day 11 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.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Pagasarri. This underrated hiking area is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Barraca jatetxea, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bilbao.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bilbao, Spain!
Day 12
- Bilbao
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- Museo de Arte Sacro de Bilbao
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Wake up to day 12 of your vacation in Bilbao. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bilbao has to offer.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the worthwhile Bilboko Eleiz Arteen Museoa, an inviting museum in Bilbao.
When it’s time to eat, Bilbao has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Savor the flavors at Restaurante Pentxo, a top pick for dinner tonight.
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 13
- Bilbao
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- Church of San Francisco de Asís, Bilbao
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On day 13 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 2 nights in Bilbao and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Bilbao. Your adventure starts at Church Of San Francisco De Asís, Bilbao, a locally appreciated local hot spot.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bilbao.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Kirol jatetxea, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bilbao, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 14
- Bilbao
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- Bilbao Provincial Council Hall
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Wake up to day 14 of your exciting city break in Bilbao. You still have 1 night 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!
Start your adventure at Bizkaiko Foru Aldundiaren Jauregia. This increasingly popular palace is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bilbao.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Arpiku, a highly-rated dining destination in Bilbao.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bilbao, Spain!
Day 15
- Bilbao - Departure day
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- Federiko Moiua enparantza
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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 Federico Moyúa Enparantza. This intriguing sightseeing destination 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 conclude your city break in Bilbao, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Bilbao!" and travel onwards.
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