Cheap 5-Day Spain City Break in Bilbao

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5 days & 4 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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4 nights included
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Take time off your daily routine and enjoy a cheap holiday in Bilbao, Spain. Explore like a local for 5 days with this affordable city break package!

Satisfy your senses in Bilbao and discover the city's most memorable features. We'll introduce you to some of the best-kept secrets and sights in Spain, including the city's most popular restaurants and bars.

Experience a terrific city break in Bilbao on a budget! From before your 5-day vacation in Bilbao until you're ready to say goodbye to Spain, we'll help you make the most of your holiday.

This cheap vacation package allows you to book an airport transfer to Bilbao on your arrival in Spain. For 4 nights, you'll stay at one of the city's top-rated budget hotels in the heart of Bilbao. Enjoy easy access to popular dining spots in Bilbao and quick, cheap trips to many of the city's best attractions, like the remarkable Guggenheim Museum and Doña Casilda Iturrizar park.

You'll choose where you'll stay throughout your cheap holiday in Bilbao. With the power to choose your lodging, your stay in Bilbao promises to be as unique and memorable as your adventures throughout your vacation.

The 5-day itinerary of this affordable vacation package will allow you to experience the best attractions in Bilbao. Beyond visiting cheap places to travel to in the area, you'll also spend time at the city's most famous sights.

You'll explore the magnificent Federiko Moiua enparantza. Then you'll visit the stunning footbridge, Zubizuri. You'll also take in the atmosphere of the fascinating Etxebarria parkea. At the picture-perfect Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao, you'll want to make sure you have a camera ready.

If you enjoy walking along local streets, here's some good news. With a centrally located accommodation, you'll have plenty of time to go shopping and bargain hunting. Shop until you drop, and buy souvenirs to remind you of Spain and your adventure in Bilbao.

As your 5-day city break in Bilbao ends, you'll return home happy, with a fresh new outlook.

This affordable travel plan includes everything you need for a worry-free city break in Bilbao. To give you the perfect personalized experience in Bilbao, you can customize your 5-day itinerary.

You can add flights to and from Bilbao or Spain, and we'll offer you the best-value airfares. By adding a rental car to your cheap holiday package, enjoy cruising along the roads with the best budget car with CDW insurance.

Add tours and tickets to your itinerary and explore Bilbao like never before. Choose from many unique adventures in Bilbao and get them at unbeatable prices.

Other perks included in your cheap vacation package deal are 24/7 travel support from your travel agent and a step-by-step guide through our mobile app. For your convenience, you'll also find all your travel documents stored in this app.

Enjoy 5 days of fun and relaxation in a new city. Take the opportunity to experience a cheap vacation in Bilbao, Spain, before it's too late. Choose your travel dates and plan the perfect city break to Bilbao today!

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Hotel, 4 nights
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Photo of aerial view of Bilbao, Spain city downtown with a Nevion River, Zubizuri Bridge and promenade. Mountain at the background, with clear blue sky.Bilbao / 4 nights

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Photo of Guggenheim, Bilbao, museum, modern art, Spain.Guggenheim Museum
Photo of Colorful and modern Bilbao Bridge, Basque Country, Spain.Zubizuri
Photo of Fountain in Doña Casilda de Iturrizar Park at night - park in Bilbao, Vizcaya, Basque Country, Spain.Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
Federico Moyua enparantza, Abando, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainFederiko Moiua enparantza
Parque Etxebarria, Casco Viejo, Ibaiondo, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainParque Etxebarria
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao, Indautxu, Abando, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainMuseum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
Bilboko Donejakue katedrala, Casco Viejo, Ibaiondo, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainBilboko Donejakue katedrala
Puppy, Abando, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainPuppy
Europa parkea
Photo of Cable car to Artxanda mountain,Bilbao ,Spain.Artxanda Funicular
Albiako Lorategiak, Abando, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainAlbiako Lorategiak
Artxandako funikularra Geltokia, Castaños, Uribarri, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainArtxandako funikularra Geltokia
Museo Marítimo Ría de Bilbao, Indautxu, Abando, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainMuseo Marítimo Ría de Bilbao
Euskalduna Zubia, San Pedro de Deusto-La Ribera, Deusto, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainEuskalduna Zubia
Athletic Club Museoa, Basurtu-Zorrotza, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainAthletic Club Museoa
Pirata Itsasontziaren parkea
Church of San Vicente de Abando, Abando, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainChurch of San Vicente de Abando

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Day 1 – Bilbao - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Bilbao - arrival day

  • Bilbao - Arrival day
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  • Federiko Moiua enparantza
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Your cheap holiday experience in Spain begins as soon as you arrive in the vibrant city of Bilbao, where you'll stay for 4 nights. The city offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels and places to stay, and you'll find yours conveniently located in downtown Bilbao.

Bilbao is the perfect destination for cheap holiday goers. With interesting sights around every corner, this city in Spain is truly an unforgettable city break destination!

When you’re ready to start exploring, head to the incredible Federiko Moiua enparantza. A stop at this spectacular best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination makes a great introduction to the city. The fascinating Federiko Moiua enparantza has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,235 travelers.

A quick, cheap trip to Bilbao is also the perfect opportunity to experience the country's local food culture.

For the best dining experience in this affordable city break destination, eat at the highly recommended Kafe Antzokia. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,751 customers.

Gure Kabi jatetxea is another local-favorite restaurant in Bilbao. Gure Kabi jatetxea serves delicious and affordable meals, and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,296 reviews.

Known for its good food and service, Mugi taberna is also popular among locals and cheap holiday goers in Bilbao. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 of 5 stars from around 986 customers.

When you feel like celebrating your arrival in Bilbao, you’ll be glad to know that Bilbao is also home to several great bars for every budget. One great example is El Globo taberna. This bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices and has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,994 customers.

La Viña del Ensanche is another popular bar in Bilbao. If you ask the 4,499 customers who have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars, La Viña del Ensanche is the perfect place to hang out for a drink or two.

Locals also enjoy drinks at Stromboli taberna. This bar offers customers a great place to relax and have a good time in Bilbao. Around 1,133 customers have given this bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Raise a toast for the beginning of your refreshing city break and cheap holiday in Bilbao!

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Day 2 – Bilbao

Day 2

Day 2 – Bilbao

  • Bilbao
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  • Athletic Club Museoa
  • Guggenheim Museum
  • Puppy
  • Artxandako funikularra Geltokia
  • Artxanda Funicular
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Day 2 of your affordable vacation in Spain offers you another 24 hours to go on exciting new adventures in Bilbao, where you still have 3 nights left to stay.

One of the top places you can visit in this fabulous cheap holiday destination is the incredible Athletic Club Museoa · Tour San Mamés. This attraction is a spectacular museum and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,025 visitors.

The outstanding Guggenheim Museum is another attraction around 530,967 travelers from all over the world add to their itinerary every year. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 64,815 visitors, this popular museum building and travel destination is one of the best-rated attractions in the area.

For the full Bilbao city break experience, visit the fascinating Puppy, a well-loved must-see tourist destination in the city. This attraction is rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,913 visitors.

The incredible Furnicular bottom station is another stop you’re going to want to spend some time at during your city break in this lovely part of the country. This top-tier point of interest and top destination among visitors in Bilbao has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,866 reviews.

If you’re up for seeing something outstanding, visit the remarkable Artxanda Funicular. This funicular and popular attraction in Bilbao has been rated by around 4,055 visitors an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Bilbao, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Bilbao and the culture of past or present-day Spain.

After or in between your city break activities in Bilbao, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. An excellent option is La Barraca jatetxea, a popular restaurant with an exciting menu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 842 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Bilbao is Zurima jatetxea. This restaurant is popular among locals and cheap holiday goers for its delicious food and reasonable prices. Zurima jatetxea has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 784 reviews.

Make sure to stop by Nura jatetxea for a great dining experience in Bilbao. A favorite place to eat among many, around 586 customers have rated the irresistible Nura jatetxea an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, an awesome bar you can go to is Mugi taberna. This place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 986 customers.

To enjoy a great atmosphere, continue your evening at Arpiku. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 571 customers.

Café Iruña is another great place where you can celebrate your city break adventures in Bilbao. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 11,699 customers.

Toast to another opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday experience in Bilbao, Spain!

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Day 3 – Bilbao

Day 3

Day 3 – Bilbao

  • Bilbao
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  • Europa parkea
  • Parque Etxebarria
  • Bilboko Donejakue katedrala
  • Albiako Lorategiak
  • Church of San Vicente de Abando
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On day 3 of your fun city break and affordable travel experience in Bilbao, you’ll see more of the best places to visit, eat, and relax in the city. With 2 nights left to stay in the area, you still have plenty to discover!

Start this beautiful day in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to a top-rated attraction, like the fascinating Europa parkea. About 4,593 visitors have rated this best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The popular Etxebarria parkea is another place where locals and travelers in Bilbao like to spend their time. This attraction is a stunning top-tier point of interest, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,229 visitors.

The spectacular Bilboko Donejakue katedrala is an amazing church and a highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Bilbao. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,802 visitors, it’s no surprise that many people travel to Bilbao every year to see it.

As the day moves along, make time for the magnificent Albiako Lorategiak. Around 4,047 visitors have rated this park and popular place of interest an average of 4.3 out of a 5-star rating.

You can continue sightseeing at the fantastic Church of San Vicente de Abando, a famous church in Bilbao. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 469 reviews, and is an excellent location to create lasting memories in Bilbao.

To make your affordable city break in Bilbao more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.

Exploring the city's best attractions and hidden gems is an exciting city break experience. Still, it’s important to make time for something to eat in between your activities in Bilbao. We recommend dining at some of the most recommended restaurants in the area, like Zarate jatetxea. This restaurant caters to every taste and budget, making it an excellent choice for travelers enjoying a cheap holiday experience in Bilbao. Customers have rated this popular restaurant an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in approximately 525 reviews.

If you’re in the mood for something different, check out Ágape jatetxea and their menu. This restaurant is a local favorite and one of the best places to eat in the city. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,513 customers, dining at Ágape jatetxea is something you can look forward to doing in Bilbao.

Another top-rated restaurant that serves a menu of appetizing food and drinks is Restaurante Pentxo. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,466 customers.

If you’re up for a drink, or you simply want to get to know the nightlife in Bilbao, consider going to some of the city’s most popular bars. For example, you can enjoy a drink or two at Café Bar Bilbao. Around 2,834 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao, one of the most recommended places to relax and have some fun in the city. Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,714 customers.

Another top-rated alternative is Marzana taberna. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 934 reviews and is known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

Celebrate another amazing day enjoying cheap holiday deals during your budget city break in Bilbao!

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Day 4 – Bilbao

Day 4

Day 4 – Bilbao

  • Bilbao
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  • Pirata Itsasontziaren parkea
  • Museo Marítimo Ría de Bilbao
  • Euskalduna Zubia
  • Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
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Day 4 of your affordable vacation in Spain offers you another 24 hours to go on exciting new adventures in Bilbao, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

One of the top places you can visit in this fabulous cheap holiday destination is the incredible Pirata Itsasontziaren parkea. This attraction is a spectacular best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 803 visitors.

The outstanding Itsasmuseum Bilbao is another attraction travelers from all over the world add to their itinerary every year. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,942 visitors, this popular best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination is one of the best-rated attractions in the area.

For the full Bilbao city break experience, visit the fascinating Euskalduna Bridge, a well-loved top-tier point of interest in the city. This attraction is rated at an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,852 visitors.

The incredible Doña Casilda Iturrizar park is another stop you’re going to want to spend some time at during your city break in this lovely part of the country. This park and top destination among visitors in Bilbao has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,643 reviews.

If you’re up for seeing something outstanding, visit the remarkable Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao. This museum and popular attraction in Bilbao has been rated by around 8,312 visitors an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Bilbao, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Bilbao and the culture of past or present-day Spain.

After or in between your city break activities in Bilbao, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city.

This restaurant is popular among locals and cheap holiday goers for its delicious food and reasonable prices.

If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, an awesome bar you can go to is Bar Roma cafeteria. This place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 580 customers.

To enjoy a great atmosphere, continue your evening at Aralar jatetxea. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 678 customers.

Iturriza Taberna is another great place where you can celebrate your city break adventures in Bilbao. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 550 customers.

Toast to another opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday experience in Bilbao, Spain!

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Day 5 – Bilbao - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Bilbao - departure day

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  • Zubizuri
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Your city break in Bilbao is coming to an end and it’s soon time to say goodbye to this fabulous cheap holiday destination. Day 5, or your departure day, is your chance to make the most of your affordable vacation in Spain.

Depending on how much time you have until your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Zubizuri is a fantastic attraction you could visit on this day. This footbridge and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,295 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Bilbao, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance of an unforgettable dining experience.

You’ll then say farewell to Bilbao and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with the best city break memories from your terrific and cheap vacation experience in Spain!

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