Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Bilbao, Spain

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 3.5 km
Ascend 90 m
Descend 116 m

Experience Bilbao in Spain in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in BilbaoIndividual Sights in Bilbao

Sight 1: Etxebarria parkea

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Etxebarria parkeaLisa Stevens from Sutton Coldfield, UK / CC BY-SA 2.0

Etxebarria Park is a municipal park located in the city of Bilbao, in the Basque Country (Spain).

Wikipedia: Parque Etxebarria (ES)

859 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 2: Arriaga Theatre

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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".

Wikipedia: Teatro Arriaga (EN), Website

366 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Bilborock

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Bilborock

The Bilborock-La Merced club is one of the most important in Bilbao. In addition to musical performances, it also offers theater and film shows.

Wikipedia: Bilborock (EU), Website

596 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 4: Tourist Information

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Bilbao is a city in northern Spain, the largest city in the province of Biscay and in the Basque Country as a whole. It is also the largest city proper in northern Spain. Bilbao is the tenth largest city in Spain, with a population of more than 347,000 as of 2023. The Bilbao metropolitan area has 1,037,847 inhabitants, making it the most populous metropolitan area in northern Spain; with a population of 875,552, the comarca of Greater Bilbao is the fifth-largest urban area in Spain. Bilbao is also the main urban area in what is defined as the Greater Basque region.

Wikipedia: Bilbao (EN), Website

524 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 5: Teatro Campos Elíseos antzokia

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Teatro Campos Elíseos antzokia

The Campos Elíseos Theatre in Basque is an opera house in Bilbao, Spain. It was inaugurated in 1902. It is one of the most important theaters in Bilbao and the most technically advanced theater in Spain.

Wikipedia: Campos Elíseos Theatre (EN), Website

329 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Iglesia de San Francisco de Asís (la Quinta Parroquia)

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Iglesia de San Francisco de Asís (la Quinta Parroquia)

The church of San Francisco de Asís, also known as the fifth parish, is an eclectic-neo-Gothic temple from the late nineteenth century located in the city of Bilbao. Its main façade is located on Hurtado de Amézaga Street, very close to Zabalburu Square.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de San Francisco de Asís (Bilbao) (ES), Website

801 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 7: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen

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The church of Nuestra Señora del Carmen is a Catholic church located at Calle Simón Bolívar 4, next to Plaza de Indautxu, in the Indautxu neighborhood of Bilbao (Vizcaya).

Wikipedia: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen (Bilbao) (ES)

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