Bilbao and Gaztelugatxe private tour from San Sebastián
Overview
Discover Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum and San Juan de Gaztelugatxe on a private day trip from San Sebastián with an expert local guide.
Highlights
- You'll visit San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, the dramatic clifftop hermitage featured as Dragonstone in Game of Thrones
- There's a guided tour of Bilbao's Old Town and a visit inside the iconic Guggenheim Museum
- You'll savour an authentic Basque meal with a choice of pintxos or a set menu paired with local wine
You'll explore the Basque Country on a premium private tour that brings together striking coastal scenery, rich history, culinary traditions and modern culture in a thoughtfully curated full-day experience.
Your journey starts at San Juan de Gaztelugatxe from San Sebastián, a breathtaking hermitage set high above the Cantabrian Sea, recognised globally as Dragonstone from Game of Thrones. As you make your way up towards the chapel, with dramatic cliffs and sweeping ocean panoramas surrounding you, you'll visit one of northern Spain's most iconic and photogenic landmarks.
From there, the tour heads to Bilbao, where you'll discover the city on a guided walk through the Old Town and along the waterfront, learning how Bilbao evolved from an industrial hub into one of Europe's premier cultural capitals. At midday, you'll savour an authentic Basque meal, with a choice between a variety of pintxos or a set menu paired with wine—the ideal way to taste the region's renowned gastronomy.
The day concludes with a guided tour inside the Guggenheim Museum, where you'll learn about Frank Gehry's groundbreaking architecture and the contemporary art collection that played a key role in reshaping the city's cultural landscape.
What's included
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Guided tour
- Private transportation
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Additional food and drinks
Meeting & pickup
Please inform the local supplier of your hotel address after booking – you can find their contact details in your voucher.
Additional info
Accessibility:
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Know in advance:
- For three people, please select the price for four. For five people, please select the price for six
- The minimum group size for this tour is two adults
- The food offered includes vegetarian and gluten-free options upon request. Please share any dietary requirements directly with the local operator – you can find their contact information in the voucher after booking
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts for a full refund.
Questions
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