3-Day Spain Weekend Getaway in Bilbao With Itinerary
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Bilbao welcomes you to a refreshing 3-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Spain, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at La Viña del Ensanche, a top-rated dining spot in Bilbao. If you're in the mood for something new, try Marinela jatetxea, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at San Mamés Jatetxea · Restaurante en San Mamés. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bilbao.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Boss Bilbao, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Stromboli Taberna offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Zuberoa Taberna provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Bilbao. Celebrate Spain and your 3-day weekend getaway!
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 you continue your weekend adventure in Spain on day 2, the charm of Bilbao awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Bilbao, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park, a captivating park in the city. Then, head to Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Bilbao and when you are ready for more, go to Guggenheim Museum. This is one of the city’s most widely recognized spots. After exploring the museum building, visit the underrated Puppy. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the beloved Etxebarri Parkea, a beloved park 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.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Bilbao during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Mina in Bilbao by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Mina delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and seasonal cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Iturriza Taberna? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Bilbao. Celebrate Spain and your 3-day weekend getaway!
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.
As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Bilbao's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gaztandegi taberna, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Café Bar Bilbao offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Laga jatetxea.
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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