Bilbao
Let me guide you Bilbao
Bilbao, a city that is an example of transformation. Place of trade, of iron mines but also of titanium.
The town where you can discover an architecture that tells us about its history from the Middle Ages to the present day. Museums of classical and contemporary art, but also museums that speak of the past of Bilbao and the Basque Country.
Let ‘Let Me Guide You’ show you the icons of the city as well as the lesser-known corners that we locals share with our visitors.
Tours in BILBAO
- Old Town
- Ensanche
- New projects
- Urban Art
- The estuary and its heritage (guided boat tours, tickets not included).
- Stained glass of Bilbao
MUSEUMS:
- Guggenheim
- Bellas Artes
- Itsasmuseum-Maritime
COMBINED:
- Bilbao + Museums
- Guggenheim Museum + Bellas Artes Museum
- Old Town + Urban Art
- Old Town + Pintxos Tour
The museums
In Bilbao, the classic and the avant-garde come together in its emblematic museums: from the innovative architecture of the Guggenheim to the timeless elegance of the Museum of Fine Arts.
The city
The town of Bilbao, with its more than 700 years of history and progress, is an example of adaptation to the passing of time, where tradition and innovation merge without losing their essence.
The architecture
It is a living testimony to its evolution over the centuries, where historic buildings intertwine with modern structures, creating a diverse and fascinating urban landscape…
Street art
A vibrant and dynamic part of the city’s cultural scene, offering residents and visitors a unique and constantly evolving form of artistic expression in public spaces.
The museums
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
The Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao is already an icon of avant-garde architecture and contemporary art, where bold titanium forms merge with the urban environment.
A visit to the Guggenheim with Let Me Guide You is a cultural experience that becomes a transformative encounter with beauty and ingenuity that at certain moments will change our perception of art and the world around us.
Museum of Fine Arts
The Bilbao Fine Arts Museum is a cultural treasure that houses centuries of art and creativity, from medieval painting to the avant-garde of the 20th century.
With Let Me Guide You, explore its rooms on a journey through the history of art and discover how its collections are an example of the concern that has always existed in Bilbao’s cultural scene to provide the city with a museum that would reflect, over time, its growing economic and social importance.
Itasmuseum
Itsasmuseum is an institution dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of the region’s maritime and river heritage.
Located in the former Euskalduna shipyard, the museum offers a detailed insight into Bilbao’s maritime history and its influence on the economic and cultural development of the city and its surroundings and its location on the Bilbao estuary not only provides a significant historical context but also a breathtaking view of the city and its port.
The city
Bilbao is a city that captivates with its unique blend of tradition and modernity.
Discover with Let Me Guide You the past where history and culture are reflected in its architecture, gastronomy, music and festivals.
But Bilbao is also known for its innovative spirit and its ability to adapt to modern times.
Let Let Me Guide you through the urban evolution and transformation and economic development of the last decades.
Every corner bears witness to history and progress, every alley tells a story and every square breathes an air of renewal. At its heart beats the pulse of a city that has been able to adapt to the passing of time while maintaining its personality.
The architecture
Bilbao’s architecture is a living testimony to its evolution over the centuries, combining historic buildings with modern structures, creating a diverse and fascinating urban landscape
With Let Me Guide You you will discover from the imposing Gothic Cathedral of Santiago, through the eclecticism of the Arriaga Theatre, to the most contemporary designs such as the Guggenheim Museum, the Euskalduna Conference Centre, or the Azkuna Centre.
Every corner of the city tells a unique architectural story, where classic and modern coexist in the same universe, inviting visitors to explore its streets and discover the beauty and diversity of its architecture.
Street art
Urban art in Bilbao is an integral part of the city’s cultural identity. Discover with Let Me Guide You how Bilbao has become the scene of numerous artistic interventions on its streets, building façades and public spaces, thanks to local initiatives and international events, such as the Bilbao Mural Fest, which brings together national and international artists to transform Bilbao’s walls into giant canvases.
The city’s cultural and creative diversity is reflected in its urban art, making it an attractive destination for lovers of street art and culture.
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