Bilbao Vacation Packages

Things to do in Bilbao

Bilbao offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy music concerts, theatre performances, and educational activities. Don't miss out on a pintxos tour to savour local cuisine or a bike tour to explore the city's top sights. Additionally, consider day trips to discover the stunning surrounding landscapes and charming towns of the Basque Country.

Shopping

Ribera Market offers a vibrant public market experience with local produce and unique souvenirs, perfect for gifts. Meanwhile, C.C. Zubiarte provides a family-friendly shopping mall atmosphere, featuring various stores and entertainment options, making it an ideal spot for a fun outing in Bilbao.

Recreation

Experience the electric atmosphere at San Mames Stadium, where you can soak in the excitement of live sports. For a breath of fresh air, play a round at Meaztegi Golf, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Enjoy a cultural outing at Bilborock, a charming theater perfect for family entertainment.

Adventure

Ride the Funicular de Artxanda for stunning views of Bilbao, then indulge in outdoor activities like hiking in the lush surrounding hills. Explore family-friendly parks and enjoy thrilling adventures like zip-lining or biking, all while soaking in the vibrant Basque culture and breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

Bilbao's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Explore the lively bars in the Old Town, like Café Bar Bilbao, where you can enjoy pintxos and local wines. For dancing, check out the clubs along the Nervión River, offering a mix of music and a fun atmosphere to unwind.

Find the best attractions in Bilbao

Bilbao offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for beach vacations. Explore the city's beautiful beaches, vibrant piazzas, and renowned art museums that cater to those seeking a rich cultural and urban experience. For a comfortable stay, consider looking into vacation rentals in Bilbao to enhance your trip. Enjoy the unique blend of city life and nature that the Basque Country has to offer.

• Guggenheim Museum Bilbao: Experience contemporary art in a stunning architectural masterpiece designed by Frank Gehry. The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao showcases innovative exhibitions and installations that reflect the vibrant culture of the Basque Country, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
• Plaza Nueva: This lively square, surrounded by beautiful neoclassical buildings, is the heart of Bilbao's social life. Enjoy pintxos at local bars, soak in the culture, and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere, especially during events and markets.
• Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall: A hub for cultural events, this modern venue hosts concerts, conferences, and performances. Its unique design and great acoustics offer visitors a chance to enjoy world-class events in an inspiring environment.

Best time to go to Bilbao

The best time to visit Bilbao is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Bilbao

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Bilbao.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Bilbao.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.