Bilbao Highlights 3-hour E-Bike tour: Small Group or Private Tour

About this experience

Discover Bilbao on a relaxed 3-hour e-bike tour led by a local guide. Ride along the Nervión River and explore the city’s history, culture, and iconic landmarks, from the historic old part and Zubizuri Bridge to the Guggenheim Museum and San Mamés Stadium. Along the way, you'll hear the stories behind Bilbao’s transformation from a small trading port, to an industrial city, into the vibrant cultural heart of the Basque Country. With personal stories and local insights from your guide, you’ll experience Bilbao like a local and discover what makes this city truly unique. This e-bike tour is the perfect introduction for a citytrip to Bilbao to learn about the city’s character, history and identity. Looking for a more personalized experience? Private tours are also available in German, French, Basque, and Spanish. Simply send us a request after booking, and we’ll be happy to arrange it for you.

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 10min

   Our local guide will explain the importance of the Bridge built by Santiago Calatrava, as well as the controversy that surrounded the entire project in the regeneration of Bilbao.

2. Stop 2 · 15min

   We will visit the external part of the Guggenheim Museum and we will detail its importance as a driving force in the reconversion of the city. In the same way we will see his most iconic exterior works such as Mama, Puppy or The Eye, among others.

3. Stop 3 · 10min

   Our guide will stop at Plaza Euskadi to contemplate the exterior of the tallest building in Euskadi, the Iberdrola Tower, as well as the Artklass Building and its importance in the architectural evolution of the city.

4. Stop 4 · 15min

   On this Tour we will enter the authentic lung of the city, passing next to the Museum of Fine Arts and enjoying this green area in the center of the city.

5. Stop 5 · 10min

   Together with the guide, we will visit the exterior of the Euskalduna Palace and take up the industrial and seafaring history of the town.

6. Stop 6 · 10min

   Our guide will take you to the Maritime Museum and we will visit its exterior space, talking about the seafaring history of the Basques and specifically of Bilbao.

7. Stop 7 · 10min

   Our local guide will take you to the foot of the Athletic Club Soccer Stadium, a hallmark for all the inhabitants of the city and the province. We will see the outside of the stadium.

8. Stop 8 · 10min

   We will arrive with our bicycles to the Bilbao City Hall explaining the Basque management model, both provincial and local.

9. Stop 9 · 10min

   We will end our trip in the place where the city originated.

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• We will meet you at a local shop called Tourné Bilbao, Villarías Kalea 1.

End point

• We will meet you at a local shop called Tourné Bilbao, Villarías Kalea 1.

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Before you go

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• If you are happy with the services provided by your local guides a tip - though not compulsory - is appropriate. While it may not be customary to you, it is of great significance to the people who will take care of you during your travels, inspires excellent service, and is an entrenched feature of the tourism industry. Please consider this when budgeting for your extra expenses on this tour.
• Wear comfortable clothes.
• Not valid for people under 140 cm height

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.