What to see in Bilbao
What to see in Bilbao: 18 things not to be missed
If you are planning to visit Bilbao, here is a list of places not to be missed in the jewel of the Basque Country.
Discover San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, an extraordinary place
Although it looks as if it were taken straight from the pages of an adventure storybook, San Juan de Gaztelugatxe is in fact in Spain. While there is little doubt that the Basque Country boasts countless idyllic destinations, many will agree that none are quite like this.
Mount Artxanda: discover the hill with the best panoramic views of Bilbao
Going up Mount Artxanda is a great way to see Bilbao from a different perspective and, often, observing places from the highest point helps us to take it all in that little bit better.
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao: the transformation of a city through art
The Guggenheim Museum, a fundamental part of the process of urban transformation that the capital of Biscay underwent at the end of the last century, promotes contemporary art without forgetting Bilbao’s industrial past.
Casco Viejo: The roots of Bilbao
Set to the rhythm of the Bilbainadas, the Casco Viejo quarter reveals the origins of the city that emerged 700 years ago on the right bank of the Nervión-Ibaizabal estuary.
The best restaurants in Bilbao
Bilbao is without a doubt a must-visit city if not only for its food, as Basque cuisine is one of the most delicious and most distinct in Spain.
Bermeo, Biscay’s fishing town
Half an hour's drive from Bilbao, Bermeo is home to one of the most important fishing ports on the coast of Biscay.
Getxo, amid the beauty of its beaches and the glamour of its great villas
On the right bank of the Bilbao estuary is Getxo, a place full of charm that stretches between the beauty of its beaches and the glamour of its large villas.
The La Ribera Market: the largest market in Bilbao
The La Ribera Market, situated on the banks of the Nervión river, blends traditional food stands with an innovative food court filled with the sounds of jazz.
What to see in Mundaka, Biscay’s surfing town, famous for its lefthand wave
What to see in Mundaka, Biscay's surfing town, famous for its lefthand wave
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