Private Guggenheim Bilbao & Basque Coast Tour from San Sebastian
A tour of a section of Basque Highway 101 through the greatest hits of the Basque coast (Did someone say “Dragonstone”?), arriving at the titanium museum that put Bilbao on the map.
Private Day Trip from San Sebastián to Bilbao & the Guggenheim
Explore the evolution of Bilbao, from its 14th-century roots to its futuristic skyline. We begin in the Casco Viejo, wandering the iconic Siete Calles (Seven Streets). You’ll discover the bustling Ribera Market, the historic San Antón Church and Bridge, and the stunning Santiago Cathedral. The journey continues to the elegant Plaza Nueva, where we’ll stop to enjoy the local lifestyle with a traditional pintxo and wine. Choose Your Experience: Private Tour: Includes seamless transport and entry tickets to the Guggenheim Museum. Your guide will lead you through both the historic streets and the world-class art inside the titanium masterpiece. Shared Tour: Includes transport and a guided tour of the Guggenheim’s exterior. We’ll visit the best viewpoint atop the bridge for the ultimate photo op of the architecture. (Please note: Interior museum tickets are not included for shared groups).
Bilbao, Ribera market and Guggenheim Museum from San Sebastian
This half-day excursion from San Sebastian offers a well-paced introduction to Bilbao, combining panoramic viewpoints, historic heritage and contemporary art. Travelling by private transport with a local bilingual guide, the tour begins with a stop at the Artxanda Viewpoint, providing a clear overview of the estuary, bridges and urban development of the city. The experience continues with a guided walking tour through Bilbao’s Old Town, including the Seven Streets and the Ribera Market, where the city’s commercial roots, industrial past and social transformation are explained. The visit then includes an audio tour inside the Guggenheim Museum with the provided audio guide, highlighting its iconic architecture and key exhibitions. After a short break for lunch on your own (please note that lunch is not included), the group returns to San Sebastian, arriving mid-afternoon. A complete yet efficient way to experience Bilbao’s highlights in just a few hours.
Private Premium Tour of San Sebastian and Chillida Leku Museum
Immerse yourself in the enchanting charm of San Sebastian and the profound artistry of Eduardo Chillida on a premium private tour that blends cultural exploration with artistic immersion. Begin your journey with a stroll along the iconic La Concha Beach, where the city's elegance meets the Atlantic's tranquil waves. Delve into the heart of San Sebastian by exploring its vibrant Old Town, a treasure trove of history, pintxos bars, and lively squares. The highlight of the tour is an exclusive visit to the Chillida Leku Museum, nestled in the serene Basque countryside. Here, Eduardo Chillida's monumental sculptures harmonize with nature, offering a unique artistic experience. Complete your day with a stop at the Peine del Viento, where Chillida's sculptures grace the coastline.
This is the most comprehensive day-tour that you can take in the Basque Country. This tour can be taken from San Sebastian or Bilbao. We will visit some of the best know and important places in the Basque Coast in a relaxed and informative manner: the Flysch, Gernika and Gaztelugatxe among them! You will enjoy a gourmet lunch included in the price and a coffee break. Finally you will have the option of visiting the Guggenheim museum on your own. This should be your number one tour when you visit the Basque Country!
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