Complete Free Walking Tour Bilbao in Spanish

  • Essential free walking tour Bilbao in Spanish
  • Free walking tour Bilbao in the city center
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  • Bilbao
  • Must-see
  • 2 hours and 15 minutes

What will we see on the Free Walking Tour Bilbao?

  • Meeting point:
  • Mercado de la Ribera

  • Catedral de Santiago

  • Plaza de Unamuno

  • Plaza Nueva

  • Teatro Arriaga

  • Kiosko del Arenal

  • Ayuntamiento de Bilbao

  • Puente de Calatrava (Zubizuri)

  • Torres Isozaki

  • End point:

What will we do on the Free Tour of Bilbao?

On this free walking tour of Bilbao, you will see all the must-see places in the city with the highest-rated local guides.

We will start at the Mercado de la Ribera and from there we will enter the streets of the Old Town, discovering the Santiago Cathedral, the elegant Arriaga Theater, the Arenal Kiosk, and much more.

Then we will move on to modern Bilbao, with the imposing Isozaki Towers, the controversial Calatrava Bridge, and the iconic Guggenheim Museum.

Places on this tour are limited to ensure a quality experience. Book your spot for free and cancel up to the last moment if something unexpected comes up!

Tour details

It lasts approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.

The tour is never canceled in case of bad weather.

No minimum number of people is required for the tour to take place.

Online payments are accepted via: REVOLUT.

Booking and cancellation are free of charge.

Up to 6 adults and 4 children who know each other are allowed.

Suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Pets are allowed.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is there any parking near the meeting point?

    Yes, there are plenty of parking options nearby. One of the most popular is the PARKIA by INDIGO Parking, located between the Arriaga Theater and Bilbao City Hall. You also have the Interparking Plaza Euskadi and, just a few minutes away, the Intermodal Bilbao, which is quite new and has good height for vans.

  • What makes the Essential Free Walking Tour Bilbao special?

    This is the tour that covers the most points of interest in Bilbao. The rest of the tours focus only on the old town or modern Bilbao.

    In addition, our guides are the highest rated and have top scores on Google, Tripadvisor, and other platforms. They are excellent communicators capable of turning a guided visit into an unforgettable experience.

  • Will the guide carry a red umbrella to make them easy to identify?

    Yes. The guide will carry a red umbrella so you can recognize them easily. You will receive exact instructions on how to find them once you complete your booking.

  • What to do in Bilbao?

    The first thing you should do when you arrive in Bilbao if you want to immerse yourself in its culture is join a complete free walking tour, where local guides will tell you the history of the city from its origins to its current transformation.

    After the guided tour, you can take the Artxanda Funicular to see the entire city from above. It only takes 3 minutes and the views are totally worth it (especially on sunny days).

    If you like contemporary art, besides the Guggenheim there’s also the Museum of Fine Arts with free entry on Wednesdays. It features works by Goya, El Greco, and Basque artists.

    To experience local culture, stop by the pintxos bars in Plaza Nueva or Ledesma Street. Locals usually start the txikiteo around 8 p.m.

    On Sunday mornings, you can visit the antiques and second-hand book market in Plaza Nueva, where you’ll find everything from vinyls to old postcards of the city.

    If you like football, San Mamés offers tours of the stadium when there are no matches. It includes locker rooms, the press room, and you can even step onto the field.

    For a different plan, cross the Vizcaya Suspension Bridge in Portugalete, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can cross on foot along the upper walkway 45 meters high or on the traditional gondola.

How much does the Free Tour cost?

The free tour does not have a set price from the start. At the end of the tour, you decide the price you think is fair based on how much you enjoyed it.

5.00 (15 reviews)

All reviews have been written by customers who booked with us.

Dec 06, 2025

Miguel is a professional, fun and entertaining guide. He explains everything about Bilbao very well. Good duration

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Nov 18, 2025

A very complete tour that the guide, Maria, made very enjoyable and interesting. It also lasted more than two hours, which adds to its quality.

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Nov 09, 2025

The professionalism and enthusiasm of the guide.

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Nov 07, 2025

Maria's kindness and her ability to keep our attention, it has been a pleasure to listen to her, very pleasant, with the right historical data and a very good tour, in addition to her advice. Thank you Maria. Good luck!

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Oct 30, 2025

It was a very enjoyable tour. The guide Maria was very dynamic and what was going to last two hours almost turned into three. Highly recommended.

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