Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Culture Activities In Bilbao
CERTAL TOURS: Bilbao EXPERIENCES (6 hours)
Embark on a captivating 6-hour excursion that begins with a 2-hour immersive guided exploration of Bilbao's rich heritage and vibrant culture. Follow this with a delectable 2-hour gastronomic journey, where you can indulge in a culinary workshop or savor a diverse array of local flavors. Crown your experience with a specially curated 2-hour shopping spree, showcasing Bilbao's unique retail offerings. Along the way, enjoy the quintessential 'pintxo-pote', a delightful combination of a Basque tapas and a refreshing drink, making your tour a truly unforgettable adventure.
Getxo, city of contrasts
Getxo emerges as a captivating and vibrant gem of Greater Bilbao, offering a deep dive into the heart of the Basque culture. The journey commences at the iconic Bizkaia Bridge, a testament to ingenuity and a UNESCO World Heritage site synonymous with the renowned Eiffel Tower, serving as a vital link since 1890. Explore the charming Old Port, once a bustling fishing hub, now a hub of social gatherings and culinary delights. Cap off the experience with a taste of local tradition by indulging in pintxos, the quintessential Basque miniature gourmet treats, included in your tour.
The Sanctuary of Loyola, Getaria, Zarauz and San Sebastian from Bilbao
Departing from Bilbao, our journey takes us through the heartland of Gipuzkoa, meandering through the charming towns of Eibar, Elgoibar, and Azkoitia to the revered Loyola Sanctuary, the birthplace of Saint Ignatius. We will then trace the picturesque Basque coastline, stopping at the historical fishing village of Getaria and passing through Zarauz before reaching the culinary capital of San Sebastian. Here, you'll have leisure time to explore the city's renowned cuisine before we ascend Mount Igeldo, offering a breathtaking panorama of La Concha Bay.
Whiskers & Coffee: Relax and Play with Adorable Cats
Discover a Cat Lovers' Paradise in the Heart of the City: At El Salón de Mi Casa, we offer a serene and interactive cat cafe experience, inviting you to bask in the warmth of an inviting ambience while you engage with our lovable rescued cats. Indulge in tranquility, snuggle up with a good read, partake in board games, or just cherish the peaceful moments accompanied by the gentle sounds of purring. Whether you're here to relax your mind or enjoy the playful company, choose the visit duration that suits you best and immerse yourself in a feline-friendly retreat away from the everyday grind.
Pintxo and Tapas tour with local Food Expert
Embark on Bilbao's exclusive Pintxo Tour, where food, photography, and cultural exploration blend into an unforgettable journey. Savor a full meal across 5 bars, each offering a glass and a gourmet pintxo, handpicked to showcase Basque culinary heritage. Immerse yourself as a local, learning about regional history and culture while tasting delicacies such as anchovies, octopus, and the famed bacalao in pil-pil sauce. Your adventure is enhanced with expert drink pairings, from cider to txakoli, and a vibrant stroll through Ribera Market, all while capturing the essence of the Basque Country through your lens.
Biarritz, Saint Jean de Luz and San Sebastian from Bilbao
From Bilbao, we will take the motorway towards France, until we reach the region known as the "French Basque Country". Our first stop will be Biarritz, where we will take a guided tour of the most famous places in this city. We will then reach the French town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, where we will discover its most interesting areas on foot. Afterwards, we will go to San Sebastian. Here we will walk around the old town and have free time for lunch. Once we have regained our strength, we will take a panoramic tour of the city, going up to the viewpoint of Monte Igeldo.
SURF course in Cantabria
Ever fantasized about riding the waves after watching your kids have a blast surfing, yet felt hesitant to try it yourself? Our adult surfing classes offer the perfect opportunity, combining hands-on practice with tailored theoretical instruction to suit all participants. Immerse yourself in the moment, let go of your everyday stresses, and connect with the ocean. Our use of specialized equipment is designed to help you confidently catch and ride your first wave.
Walking Route San Juan De Gaztelugatze, Bermeo & Gernika
Embark on a thrilling journey to the captivating Basque Coast and immerse yourself in its natural beauty and local lore. Ascend San Juan de Gaztelugatxe by foot for breathtaking panoramas and learn about the site's rich history, which has gained recent fame as a filming location for the acclaimed 'Game of Thrones' series. In Bermeo, explore the quintessential charm of a traditional fishing village and then delve into the heart of Basque culture and history in Gernika. Note the temporary change in itinerary due to roadwork from October 23, 2024, to January 2025, which will alter the tour experience to a panoramic view from afar.
Private tour Bilbao to La Rioja A day of Winery Tours and Tasting
Embark on a private captivating journey through the picturesque landscapes and exquisite flavors of the renowned La Rioja wine region, beginning in Bilbao. This tour offers an immersive experience where you’ll delve into centuries-old winemaking traditions, exploring two distinct and historic vineyards. Discover the secrets of wine production, from vine to bottle, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage that shapes each vintage. With breathtaking scenery, delectable wines, and warm hospitality, our La Rioja tour promises an unforgettable adventure for wine enthusiasts and explorers alike. We will visit two distinctive wineries, sampling some of their finest wines along the way.
Biarritz, Saint Jean De Luz & San Sebastian
Explore the fascinating north coast, the Basque-French coast. Entering in the most emblematic villages of the area: Biarritz, summer resort of European royalty, San Juan de Luz, a fishing village with spectacular landscapes. We will finish our tour in San Sebastian, where we'll have a panoramic view from Igueldo and free time to enjoy the best gastronomy into the old town.