Bilbao: Classic & Modern Guided Walking Tour with Pintxos Bilbao: Classic & Modern Tour in English
ID: GYG280092-486347
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Combine an exploration of Bilbao’s ancient and modern buildings with a gastronomic experience on this 3-hour guided walking tour. Your guide will tell you everything you could want to know about this growing city.
In a 3-hour guided tour, discover medieval Bilbao’s charming streets and squares along with the intense commercial and port activity that made this city into what it is today. Start by meeting your guide and delving into the city’s ancient past: see the city’s outer walls, the Gothic Cathedral of Santiago, the Plaza Nueva, and the emblematic Church of San Antón, totaling more than 500 years of history that seems to transcend time.
Then, continue your tour to the well-known Ensanche, a key sign of the progress of this city. See the urban development of Bilbao and its architectural wonders from the 19th through to the 21st century. It will be here that you’ll witness the pulsating heart of a city that exudes both tradition and avant-garde style.
Your visit ends with the opportunity to sample one of the most iconic Bilbao foods: pintxos. These are small snacks skewered with a toothpick, usually eaten socially in bars, which makes them the perfect way to end this small group tour with your new friends.
Highlights
- Tour the city in a small group with personalized attention from your guide
- See the ancient and modern architecture of this growing city
- Sample some iconic Bilbao snacks (pintxos)
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Meet by the central fountain on Plaza Federico Moyúa. The guide is wearing a green backpack with a white clover.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
