4-Day Spain Weekend Getaway in Bilbao With Itinerary
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Retreat to Bilbao for a 4-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 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Spain over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 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 4-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 weekend getaway 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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- Federiko Moiua enparantza
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Spain begins as you arrive in Bilbao. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 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 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.
A weekend getaway in Spain isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Bilbao. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Viña del Ensanche, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Marinela jatetxea offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss San Mamés Jatetxea · Restaurante en San Mamés. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bilbao.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Boss Bilbao, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Stromboli Taberna is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Zuberoa Taberna is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Bilbao. Toast to another amazing day in Spain!
Day 2
- Bilbao
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- Guggenheim Museum
- Puppy
- Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
- Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
- Euskalduna Zubia
- Carola garabia
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Spain, delve into the unique beauty of Bilbao. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Today's adventure in Bilbao promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Guggenheim Museum. Then, enjoy Puppy, another breathtaking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao, one of the city’s most beloved attractions, known for its visually striking features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park. This serene park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Euskalduna Zubia, a beloved sightseeing destination, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Carola Garabia before you head back to your hotel.
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.
A weekend getaway in Spain isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Bilbao. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Begin 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. Or, for a change of pace, Iturriza Taberna boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Bilbao tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Spain!
Day 3
- Bilbao
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- Artxanda Funicular
- Artxandako funikularra Geltokia
- Zubizuri
- Parque Etxebarria
- Bilboko Donejakue katedrala
- Europa parkea
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Spain on day 3, the charm of Bilbao awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Bilbao is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Artxanda Funicular, a locally appreciated tramway that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Furnicular Bottom Station, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Zubizuri. This art installation is one of the city’s most well-known spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Bilbao at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Etxebarri Parkea. After exploring the park, head to the intriguing Bilboko Donejakue Katedrala. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Europa Parkea, a place of instagrammable interest in Bilbao.
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.
Bilbao is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Spain with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Zortziko, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Café Bar Bilbao is another top choice with a popular menu.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Bilbao will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Spain!
Day 4
- Bilbao - Departure day
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- Albiako Lorategiak
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Bilbao is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 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 Albiako Lorategiak 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.
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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