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Bilbao Historical Tour: Discover Culture, Gastronomy, and Traditions in Two Hours
4.5
127 Ratings
Bilbo
Brimming with history, the streets of Bilbao are a testament to its past. Our hospitable approach to guiding you through this city will make you feel welcome. So, immerse yourself in a 2-hour stroll where you’ll delve into our local cuisine, culture, and traditions of Bilbao. By the end of your journey, you’ll feel like a true local. ;)
Duration:
2 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Plaza Nueva - Know more about the history of Plaza Nueva in Casco Viejo.\n\nDiscover the Basque language academy.\n\nGet in touch with the basque culture, and resolve the secret myth of La Bilbaina.\n\n- Plaza Miguel de Unamuno - History of buildings Around.\n\nDiscover the basque literature art and the most popular figures like Miguel de Unamuno.\n- Parroquia de San Anton - Touch the oldest wall, and know about how Bilbo was born.\n\nTake a deep breath in front of la Ria de Bilbao and discover the evolution of the city .\n\nWe gona see also San Anton bridge and San Anton Church.\n\n- Mercado de La Ribera - Do a tour inside La Ribera market \n\nDiscover most popular gastronomy.\n\nLearn about the market building. \n- Fuente del Perro - Discover the history of the fountain.\n\nKnow more about Bilbao traditions like TXIKITEROS \n- Catedral de Santiago - Discover the history of the cathedral.\n\nLearn about the buildings Around.\n\n- Biblioteca Central de Bidebarrieta - Visit Bidebarrieta, the central library.\n\nDiscover the architecture and history of the building.\n- Iglesia de San Nicolas - discover the story of the basque sailors and the church.\n- Teatro Arriaga - enjoy the nice architecture of the theater.
What's Included
- Small Group Tour
- Professional Guide
What's Not Included
- Tips
Location
Teatro Arriaga
Arriaga Plaza
In front of Arriaga Theatre, wearing a grey hat it will be easy to find your guide.
You can contact your guide in advance for more information +34 631 42 55 86 .
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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(127 Ratings)
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2jz4xt2bxq
May 27, 2024
Great - Sam was great, gave an awesome history of the old town and also helped me figure my way around the town.
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Nelly_c
May 25, 2024
Worthy the time spending in the city center. - All the information about the city, where to go, what to do and where to eat 😊 Samuel was very knowledgeable and patient providing answers to our questions.
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Susan_a
Apr 18, 2024
Great introduction to Bilbao - Our guide Sam was very friendly, professional and knowledgeable about the history of Bilbao. His communication prior to meeting up with us was helpful.
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Discover61382795043
Apr 7, 2024
Bilbao is worth it - Very good experience. The tour is very enjoyable and the guide (Ibon) is excellent. The two hours flew by. The tour of the old neighborhood of Bilbao is spectacular.
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Annastasiya_t
Mar 9, 2024
Nice old town - The walking tour was fun and a very nice first impression of the city.
The historical insights also very much appreciated.Thank you
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Quinn_a
Feb 1, 2024
Wonderful walking tour of Bilbao - Excellent walking tour. Very interesting and educational. I would recommend that everyone take this tour early during their stay of Bilbao so they can better appreciate this beautiful place.
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John_b
Jan 29, 2024
Fantastic tour ! - Sam was an amazing guide that took us to some great places we would not have known about and introduced us to basque culture and Bilbao history!
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Isabelle_f
Jan 21, 2024
Wonderful tour - Fantastic to get to know Bilbao through the eyes of a local guide, a mix of history, anecdotes and curiosities from the oldest Bilbao to the present day. highly recommended especially on the first day.
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Ornela_b
Jan 15, 2024
informative - We enjoyed the tour with Sam, he explained a lot of history to put us in context and place ourselves in the different situations that Bilbao went through. Additional to this, many curious facts that contain urban local stories and legends.
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Francisco_f
Dec 31, 2023
Basic but interesting - Was interesting. Good places and rhythm of the visit. Informative and long enough. Some info sent after
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