Best Walking Tours in Bilbao

Discover the beauty of Bilbao on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Bilbao by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Bilbao

Bilbao Walking Small Group Tour in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (165 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 41.83

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Meet Bilbao's most interesting spots by walking across its historic area! Join our local guides and do not miss any of the secrets that this emblematic city hides, learning every detail of its buildings and its people. Departing from the border of Old Town and Downtown you will be taken through the serpentine Old Town streets, going through the seven genuine streets and the churches of San Anton and Santiago, without missing the market of La Ribera. Later on you will be shown the expansion of the city during the 19th century with the influence of the industralisation and the development of banking, and finally the last modernisation of the city with the building of the river bank walks. Approximate itinerary: - 1 hour: Introduction and walk through Old Town of Bilbao: Arenal, Plaza Nueva, San Antón Church and La Ribera Market. - 1 hour: Arrival in the downtown of Bilbao and walk through the area: railway station, Gran Via, the banks of the Nervión river and City Hall.

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Bilbao Historical Small Group Tour  in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (152 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.65

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Bilbao is full by history , you will realise as soon as you walk across its streets , and beacause also we have a friendly way to show you around ,so come and join us for two 2 hours walking tour, you will discover many things about gastronomy,culture, and Bilbao's tradtions , after the tour you gona feel much more like a local ;).

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Bilbao Like a Local: Customized Private Tour in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (61 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 57.36

 

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see. With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

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Old Town Bilbao Tour in small group in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (35 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 29.88

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Because every trip is an adventure our tour is done in friendly way by our Local Guide that let you discover all the secrets of Bilbao like the history ,culture and gastronomy.

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Bilbao Exclusive Private Walking Tour in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (26 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 41.83

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

This personalized walking tour is designed to adapt entirely to your interests, pace, and schedule. Whether you're passionate about history, architecture, local culture, or hidden gems off the beaten path, your guide will craft an itinerary just for you. Visit iconic landmarks like the Fountain of the Three Lions, Plaza Moyúa, the Old Town (Casco Viejo), or the Ribera Market – or explore lesser-known corners of the city. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking for an intimate, high-quality experience.

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CERTAL Exclusive Tour: LA RIBERA Market + GASTROBARS Bilbao (3h) in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 71.70

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

With this experience you will be able to get to know Basque gastronomy first-hand, knowing our style and the fresh products in the Mercado de la Ribera and the gastronomic options that can be found in our city. The duration is 2 hours and includes an appetizer of 2 pintxos (Basque tapas) and 1 pote (drink). This experience will teach you the different gastronomic options in Bizkaia

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Bilbao : Private Custom Walking Tour with A Guide (Private Tour) in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 53.78

 

Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. Private walking tour for just you and your group. Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality. Get a deeper insight into Bilbao life than possible alone. See Bilbao through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems.

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Guided tour of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spanish in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 56.17

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Discover the Museum at the hands of a professional local guide licensed in Art History from the University of the Basque Country. These two hours of visit will be very complete and enjoyable because not only the exhibitions of the moment will be visited, there will be a tour of its exterior enjoying the best perspectives of its architecture and also information about the Bilbao motif will be inserted as the place chosen for its building. Inside the building we will visit the permanent and temporary collections accessing them through different places to be able to appreciate its interior image from all perspectives. As it is impossible to be able to visit the entire museum in its entirety, at the end of the tour you will be guided to be able to tour the rest freely, since the entrance allows you to visit the museum again during the same day.

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Bilbao Year of Love: Romantic Exploration Game and Tour in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 6.69

 

Play a city exploration game along the charming ría of Bilbao! Fall in love with the city while discovering fun facts of both famous and hidden gems transformed by love. Solve exciting riddles and puzzles to unlock the most romantic words in Euskera, the oldest living language in Europe, whose origins remain a mystery. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Are you ready to travel The Way of Love? Maitemindu! Highlights include: • Explore Parque de Doña Casilda Iturrizar, Museo de Bellas Artes, Guggenheim Museum and lesser-known places. • Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our top-notch/gifted/talented writers. After your booking you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

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Secrets of Casco Viejo: Self-Guided Puzzle Adventure in Bilbao in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 6.69

 

Play a thrilling city exploration game and uncover the secrets of the Casco Viejo of Bilbao, the beating heart of the city! On your quest in search of the missing Maestro of the Bilbao Orchestra, you'll wander through historic alleys, step on bridges full of legends, and solve challenges to discover iconic and hidden treasures of Bilbao's Old Town.Are you ready for a mysterious adventure? As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

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Bilbao Interactive City Tour in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 8.37

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Discover Bilbao your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Starting at the historic Plaza Arriaga, let your smartphone guide you on an interactive journey through the city’s cultural and architectural highlights. Stroll along the scenic Arenal Ibilbidea, uncover the charm of Plazuela de San Nicolas, and explore the lively Calle Ribera, known for its bustling energy and local flavors. Continue through Kale Barria, the atmospheric Plaza Miguel de Unamuno, and the picturesque Erribera Kalea, solving 9 intriguing riddles along the way. The journey concludes at Martzana Kaia, offering the perfect spot to pause, reflect, and soak in the essence of Bilbao. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views, take memorable photos, and immerse yourself in the unique Basque charm of Bilbao. Explore the city like never before—one riddle at a time!

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Bilbao Urban and Street Art Walking Tour in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 51.39

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Art, culture and craft beers are combined in a visit to the most creative side of Bilbao. The incorporation of the Guggenheim Museum may be an integral part of the Villa panorama, but the city already had an important cultural movement long before. The city is becoming increasingly well known in terms of its artistic output including an impressive street art and you will have the opportunity to discover these interventions up close the hand of our expert local guides.

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Walking Tour on the Origins of Football in Bilbao and Biscay in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 11.95

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

If you are passionate about football, with this tour you can learn first hand all the secrets that hide the sport in Bilbao and its surroundings: the house where 'Pichichi' was born, the first sports newspaper in Spain, the 'alirón', the barge... and much more!

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Bilbao Historic Walking Tour in Small Group in Bilbao

Bilbao , Basque Country

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.47

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

This walking tour of Bilbao is a unique experience that will take you to discover the city beyond the common sights. In small groups and with a close and personalized approach, we will travel the streets full of history, art and tradition of the Biscayan capital. From the Old Town to the most modern Bilbao, through emblematic monuments, traditional markets and hidden corners, we will offer you an authentic vision of the city, told by passionate guides for this land. With us, every step in Bilbao will be a new story to discover.

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Local Tips for Bilbao

Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Bilbao at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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