15 Days of Bilbao Nature and Culture Itinerary

Begin your second day with a visit to Bilbao Fine Arts Museum (Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao). This museum houses an extensive collection of artworks ranging from medieval times to contemporary pieces. After soaking in some art, head over to Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park for a relaxing walk amidst lush greenery and beautiful fountains. Grab breakfast at El Tilo de Mami Lou, known for its delightful pastries and coffee.

In the afternoon, take part in the highly recommended activity: Bilbao Pintxos and Wine Tasting Tour with Local Guide. This tour will take you through some of Bilbao's best pintxo bars where you can sample delicious local bites paired with excellent wines. For lunch, try out some more pintxos at Bar El Globo, which is famous among locals for its creative offerings.

Spend your evening exploring more of Bilbao's cultural landmarks. Visit the majestic Arriaga Theatre (Teatro Arriaga), an opera house that often hosts performances ranging from classical music to modern plays. If you have time before dinner, take a short walk to Moyua Square (Plaza Moyúa), one of Bilbao's main squares surrounded by beautiful buildings and gardens. End your day with dinner at Café Bar Bilbao, which offers traditional Basque dishes in a cozy setting.

Kick off your third day with a visit to one of Bilbao’s most significant historical sites:  Basque Museum (Museo Vasco de Bilbao). This museum provides fascinating insights into Basque culture and history through its extensive exhibits. Following this cultural immersion, take some time to relax at one of Bilbaos beloved cafes:  Satira Café where you can enjoy delicious breakfast options.

Afterward head towards Artxanda Funicular (Funicular de Artxanda), which will transport you up Mount Artxanda offering panoramic views over Bilbaos skyline! Once atop enjoy lunch amidst breathtaking scenery offered by restaurant:  Txakoli Simon serving delectable regional cuisine! Don’t forget your camera as there are plenty photo opportunities awaiting here too!

Conclude this exciting day by visiting Euskalduna Palace (Palacio Euskalduna), known not only as conference center but also venue hosting various events including concerts & performances throughout year making it perfect spot ending evening entertainment wise! Before heading back hotel stop nearby restaurant:  Athletic Club Restaurante renowned both quality food well ambiance providing fitting end memorable day!

Start your day with a visit to Euskalduna Palace (Palacio Euskalduna). This architectural marvel is not only a conference center but also hosts various cultural events. Take a guided tour to learn about its design and significance. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Café Bar Las Torres, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.

In the afternoon, head over to Azkuna Zentroa, a cultural and leisure center housed in a former wine warehouse. Explore its unique architecture and various exhibitions. For lunch, visit La Viña del Ensanche, which offers traditional Basque cuisine in a modern setting.

Spend your evening exploring the vibrant area around Moyua Square (Plaza Moyúa). Visit the nearby Church of the Sacred Heart (Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón), an impressive neo-Gothic church. For dinner, dine at Restaurante Etxanobe, known for its innovative Basque dishes.

Begin your day with a hike up Mount Artxanda via the Artxanda Funicular (Funicular de Artxanda). Enjoy panoramic views of Bilbao from the top. Have breakfast at Txakoli Simon, which offers stunning views along with delicious food.

In the afternoon, take part in the activity: Bilbao City Highlights Guided Bike Tour. This tour will take you through some of Bilbao's most iconic landmarks while enjoying a leisurely bike ride. For lunch, stop by Café Iruña, famous for its beautiful interiors and traditional Basque dishes.

Conclude your day with a visit to the historic neighborhood of Casco Viejo. Wander through its narrow streets filled with charming shops and bars. Visit San Vicente Martír de Abando Church (Parroquia de San Vicente Martir de Abando), an important religious site in Bilbao. End your day with dinner at Restaurante Victor Montes in Plaza Nueva.

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Guggenheim Museum for another round of exploration if you missed anything on Day 1 or simply want to revisit some exhibits. Have breakfast at Bistró Guggenheim Bilbao located within the museum premises.

In the afternoon, join the highly recommended activity: Bilbao Small-Group Guided Walking Tour. This tour will provide you with deeper insights into Bilbao's history and culture as you explore its streets on foot. For lunch, try out some local pintxos at Bar El Globo which is popular among locals.

Spend your evening visiting one of Bilbao's lesser-known gems:  Bizkaia Museum of Archaeology where you can learn about region’s archaeological heritage! Before heading back hotel stop nearby restaurant:  Athletic Club Restaurante renowned both quality food well ambiance providing fitting end memorable day!

Start your day with a visit to Bilbao's Santiago Cathedral. This Gothic-style cathedral is one of the most important religious sites in Bilbao. Take your time to explore its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Satira Café, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.

In the afternoon, head over to Basque Museum (Museo Vasco de Bilbao). This museum offers fascinating insights into Basque culture and history through its extensive exhibits. For lunch, visit La Vina del Ensanche, which offers traditional Basque cuisine in a modern setting.

Spend your evening exploring the vibrant area around Casco Viejo. Visit the historic San Vicente Martír de Abando Church (Parroquia de San Vicente Martir de Abando), an important religious site in Bilbao. For dinner, dine at Restaurante Victor Montes, located in Plaza Nueva.

Begin your day with a visit to Bilbao Fine Arts Museum (Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao). This museum houses an extensive collection of artworks ranging from medieval times to contemporary pieces. After soaking in some art, head over to Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park for a relaxing walk amidst lush greenery and beautiful fountains. Grab breakfast at El Tilo de Mami Lou, known for its delightful pastries and coffee.

In the afternoon, take part in the highly recommended activity: Bilbao Pintxos and Wine Tasting Tour with Local Guide. This tour will take you through some of Bilbao's best pintxo bars where you can sample delicious local bites paired with excellent wines. For lunch, try out some more pintxos at Bar El Globo, which is famous among locals for its creative offerings.

Spend your evening exploring more of Bilbao's cultural landmarks. Visit the majestic Arriaga Theatre (Teatro Arriaga), an opera house that often hosts performances ranging from classical music to modern plays. If you have time before dinner, take a short walk to Moyua Square (Plaza Moyúa), one of Bilbao's main squares surrounded by beautiful buildings and gardens. End your day with dinner at Café Bar Bilbao, which offers traditional Basque dishes in a cozy setting.

Kick off your third day with a visit to one of Bilbao’s most significant historical sites:  Basque Museum (Museo Vasco de Bilbao). This museum provides fascinating insights into Basque culture and history through its extensive exhibits. Following this cultural immersion, take some time to relax at one of Bilbaos beloved cafes:  Satira Café where you can enjoy delicious breakfast options.

Afterward head towards Artxanda Funicular (Funicular de Artxanda), which will transport you up Mount Artxanda offering panoramic views over Bilbaos skyline! Once atop enjoy lunch amidst breathtaking scenery offered by restaurant:  Txakoli Simon serving delectable regional cuisine! Don’t forget your camera as there are plenty photo opportunities awaiting here too!

Conclude this exciting day by visiting Euskalduna Palace (Palacio Euskalduna), known not only as conference center but also venue hosting various events including concerts & performances throughout year making it perfect spot ending evening entertainment wise! Before heading back hotel stop nearby restaurant:  Athletic Club Restaurante renowned both quality food well ambiance providing fitting end memorable day!

Start your day with a visit to Casco Viejo, Bilbao's old town. Wander through its narrow streets filled with charming shops, bars, and historical buildings. Don't miss the chance to visit the bustling Mercado de la Ribera, where you can sample local produce and delicacies. For breakfast, stop by Café Bar Bilbao, known for its traditional Basque pastries and coffee.

In the afternoon, join the activity: Bilbao Small-Group Guided Walking Tour. This tour will provide you with deeper insights into Bilbao's history and culture as you explore its streets on foot. For lunch, try out some local pintxos at Bar El Globo, which is popular among locals.

Spend your evening visiting one of Bilbao's lesser-known gems:  Bizkaia Museum of Archaeology where you can learn about region’s archaeological heritage! Before heading back hotel stop nearby restaurant:  Athletic Club Restaurante renowned both quality food well ambiance providing fitting end memorable day!

Begin your day with a hike up Mount Artxanda via the Artxanda Funicular (Funicular de Artxanda). Enjoy panoramic views of Bilbao from the top. Have breakfast at Txakoli Simon, which offers stunning views along with delicious food.

In the afternoon, take part in the activity: Bilbao City Highlights Guided Bike Tour. This tour will take you through some of Bilbao's most iconic landmarks while enjoying a leisurely bike ride. For lunch, stop by Café Iruña, famous for its beautiful interiors and traditional Basque dishes.

Conclude your day with a visit to the historic neighborhood of Casco Viejo. Wander through its narrow streets filled with charming shops and bars. Visit San Vicente Martír de Abando Church (Parroquia de San Vicente Martir de Abando), an important religious site in Bilbao. End your day with dinner at Restaurante Victor Montes in Plaza Nueva.

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Guggenheim Museum for another round of exploration if you missed anything on Day 1 or simply want to revisit some exhibits. Have breakfast at Bistró Guggenheim Bilbao located within the museum premises.

In the afternoon, join the highly recommended activity: Bilbao Small-Group Guided Walking Tour. This tour will provide you with deeper insights into Bilbao's history and culture as you explore its streets on foot. For lunch, try out some local pintxos at Bar El Globo which is popular among locals.

Spend your evening visiting one of Bilbao's lesser-known gems:  Bizkaia Museum of Archaeology where you can learn about region’s archaeological heritage! Before heading back hotel stop nearby restaurant:  Athletic Club Restaurante renowned both quality food well ambiance providing fitting end memorable day!

Start your day with a visit to Bizkaia Museum of Archaeology. This museum offers fascinating insights into the region's archaeological heritage. After exploring the exhibits, enjoy breakfast at Satira Café, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.

In the afternoon, take part in the activity: Bilbao City Highlights Guided Bike Tour. This tour will take you through some of Bilbao's most iconic landmarks while enjoying a leisurely bike ride. For lunch, stop by Café Iruña, famous for its beautiful interiors and traditional Basque dishes.

Spend your evening visiting one of Bilbao's lesser-known gems:  San Vicente Martír de Abando Church (Parroquia de San Vicente Martir de Abando), an important religious site in Bilbao. End your day with dinner at Restaurante Victor Montes in Plaza Nueva.

Begin your day with a hike up Mount Artxanda via the Artxanda Funicular (Funicular de Artxanda). Enjoy panoramic views of Bilbao from the top. Have breakfast at Txakoli Simon, which offers stunning views along with delicious food.

In the afternoon, join the activity: Bilbao Pintxos and Wine Tasting Tour with Local Guide. This tour will take you through some of Bilbao's best pintxo bars where you can sample delicious local bites paired with excellent wines. For lunch, try out some more pintxos at Bar El Globo, which is famous among locals for its creative offerings.

Conclude your day with a visit to the historic neighborhood of Casco Viejo. Wander through its narrow streets filled with charming shops and bars. Visit San Vicente Martír de Abando Church (Parroquia de San Vicente Martir de Abando), an important religious site in Bilbao. End your day with dinner at Restaurante Victor Montes in Plaza Nueva.

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Guggenheim Museum for another round of exploration if you missed anything on Day 1 or simply want to revisit some exhibits. Have breakfast at Bistró Guggenheim Bilbao located within the museum premises.

In the afternoon, join the highly recommended activity: Bilbao Small-Group Guided Walking Tour. This tour will provide you with deeper insights into Bilbao's history and culture as you explore its streets on foot. For lunch, try out some local pintxos at Bar El Globo which is popular among locals.

Spend your evening visiting one of Bilbao's lesser-known gems:  Bizkaia Museum of Archaeology where you can learn about region’s archaeological heritage! Before heading back hotel stop nearby restaurant:  Athletic Club Restaurante renowned both quality food well ambiance providing fitting end memorable day!