Most reviewed Tourist Attractions in Bilbao, Spain to visit (Updated February, 2024)

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Modern art museum

Gleaming titanium and glass museum, designed by Frank Gehry, housing major 20th-century artworks.

4.50 (76.5K reviews) (~1.84 km from centre)

Vizcaya Bridge

Bridge

Architectural iron bridge – the world's first to carry people & traffic on a high suspended gondola.

4.60 (30.1K reviews) (~10.31 km from centre)

Erriberako merkatua

Fresh food market

Historic marketplace with a wide array of foods including produce, fish, meats, bread & pickles.

4.40 (29K reviews) (~0.98 km from centre)

Plaza Nueva

Historical landmark

This neoclassical square in the city center includes a colonnade with pubs, restaurants & shops.

4.50 (18.9K reviews) (~1.28 km from centre)

Urdaibai Biosferaren Erreserba

Nature preserve

22,000-hectare preserve centering on an estuary with abundant bird life, coastal cliffs & beaches.

4.70 (12.6K reviews) (~25.49 km from centre)

Zubizuri

Bridge

Pedestrian bridge over the Nervión River with a futuristic tied-arch design & a curved walkway.

4.30 (11.6K reviews) (~1.69 km from centre)

Artxanda viewpoint

Observation deck

👍👍 The Artxanda Viewpoint is a somewhat hidden gem in Bilbao that offers spectacular views of the city and its surrounding area. On a sunny day, it won't disappoint and is worth the trip! I would highly recommend checking it out. Enjoy yourself!! :)

4.70 (11.3K reviews) (~2.69 km from centre)

Iturrizar Parkea

City park

City center 21-acre park with sweeping lawns, a pond, fountains & pergola, open since 1907.

4.50 (10.9K reviews) (~1.58 km from centre)

Plaza Virgen Blanca

Historical landmark

Landmark plaza offering a Napoleonic Wars monument, park benches & public events.

4.60 (9.4K reviews) (~49.88 km from centre)

Federico Moyúa enparantza

Plaza

Established in 1876, this elliptical park features a circular fountain, paved paths & flower beds.

4.50 (9.3K reviews) (~1.21 km from centre)

Etxebarria Parkea

Park

Hillside park on regenerated industrial land with a brick chimney & views looking over the city.

4.40 (9.3K reviews) (~1.78 km from centre)

Free Tour Bilbao - Spain Free Tours

Sightseeing tour agency

👍👍 Lovely tour by Diego! Interesting, bit of humor and passionate about Bilbao. Diego brings you passed the most beautiful places of the historic town! Tips for food, drinks and pastry by someone from the city is a very nice plus of the tour. @Diego I did try the Kalimotxo ;)

5.00 (8.7K reviews) (~1.25 km from centre)

Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao

Art museum

Art venue including works by Velázquez, Goya & Picasso & known for its pieces by Basque artists.

4.50 (8.6K reviews) (~1.55 km from centre)

Teatro Arriaga

Performing arts theater

👍👍 The Arriaga antzokia in Basque or Teatro Arriaga in Spanish is an opera house in Bilbao, Spain. It was built in Neo-baroque style by architect Joaquín Rucoba in 1890, the same architect that built the city hall. It is named after Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga, known in his time as the "Spanish Mozart".

4.60 (8.5K reviews) (~1.19 km from centre)