What to do in Basque Country

Activities, attractions and tours

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Activities

Bilbao: 1- or 2-Hour Sightseeing Boat Tour

1-Hour Bilbao city Boat Tour or 2-Hour cruise to Portugalete

AU$25
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
1-Hour Bilbao city Boat Tour or 2-Hour cruise to Portugalete
Bilbao Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Bilbao Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide

AU$50
per adult
Bilbao Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Bay in San Sebastian

San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour

AU$116
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour
Aerial view of a church in Spain

The Basque Country Full-Day Tour

AU$124
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
The Basque Country Full-Day Tour
Bilbao Old Town Tour

Bilbao Old Town Tour

AU$50
per adult
Bilbao Old Town Tour
Eating San Sebastian Pintxos Tour

Eating San Sebastian Pintxos Tour

AU$165
per adult
Eating San Sebastian Pintxos Tour
Guggenheim Bilbao Museum Entry Ticket

Guggenheim Bilbao Museum Entry Ticket

AU$41
per adult
Guggenheim Bilbao Museum Entry Ticket
Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika with Txakoli

Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika with Txakoli

AU$114
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika with Txakoli
Private San Sebastian City Walking Tour

Private walking tour in San Sebastian

AU$231
per traveller
Private walking tour in San Sebastian
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Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika with Txakoli

Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika with Txakoli

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 99 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$113 per adult
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Authentic Basque Cooking Class in San Sebastian

Authentic Basque Cooking Class in San Sebastian

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$227 per adult
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Bilbao One Day as a Local Around the City

Bilbao One Day as a Local Around the City

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$78 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Small-Group Electric Bike Tour in San Sebastián

Small-Group Electric Bike Tour in San Sebastián

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 283 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$91 per adult
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Authentic Basque Cooking Class in San Sebastian

Authentic Basque Cooking Class in San Sebastian

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$227 per adult
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What to do in Basque Country

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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

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Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.
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Our guide on where to stay in Basque Country

Find the best Basque Country areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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San Sebastián Centro

San Sebastián Centro is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Concha Beach and Cathedral of the Good Shepherd.

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Bilbao City Centre

Bilbao City Centre is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Plaza Moyua and Gran Casino Bilbao. See more of Bilbao by jumping on the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station.

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Old Town San Sebastián

Unique features of Old Town San Sebastián include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus or Plaza de La Constitucion while you're exploring the area.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent lighthouse, a bay filled with boats, and a densely built urban area.

Aiete

If you're spending some time in Aiete, Concha Promenade and Parque Aiete are top sights worth seeing.

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Bilbao Old Town

Museums, shopping and theatres highlight some notable features of Bilbao Old Town. Make a stop by Plaza Nueva or Arriaga Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Arriga Tram Stop or Casco Viejo Station to get around town.

 

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Day trip destinations from Basque Country

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Bilbao

A historic courtyard with a central open space, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a clock tower.

Vitoria-Gasteiz

A rocky cliff with a statue on top, a river below, and a distant town.

Haro

A coastal cityscape at dusk with a river, a bridge, and a hill with buildings.

Irun

A coastal cityscape with a bay, boats, and a mountainous backdrop.

Lasarte-Oria

A grand building with ornate architecture, lush greenery, and a well-maintained garden.

Hondarribia

A beach with surfers and swimmers under a cloudy sky.

Zarautz

A vineyard landscape with a river and mountains in the background.

Laguardia