What to do in Cigoitia

Activities, attractions and tours

Cigoitia Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Cigoitia has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Cigoitia is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Cigoitia to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Cigoitia Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Cigoitia attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Urkiola Natural Park

Bizkaia, Duranguesado Route. Beautiful villages and mountain landscapes.

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Bizkaia, Duranguesado Route. Beautiful villages and mountain landscapes.
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1. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

The Guggenheim Museum is a remarkable ensemble of curves and daring forms covered in gleaming titanium panels. It helped to transform Bilbao from a grimy industrial heartland into an exciting cultural destination. Embark on a self-guided tour of this contemporary art museum to view its permanent collection and temporary exhibitions.
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A modern architectural building with a unique, curved design.

2. San Mames Stadium

Watch national and international soccer games at San Mames Stadium, a 53,000-seat arena that is the home of Athletic Bilbao. This team was founded in 1898 and is a big name in European soccer. The venue also has a museum devoted to the club’s history and is occasionally used for concerts.
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A waterfront promenade with a modern stadium, a bridge, and a river.

3. Plaza Nueva

Plaza Nueva is a mid 19th-century neoclassical square in the heart of Bilbao's old quarter. This vast plaza is framed by columns and arches and lined with inviting bars and restaurants. Such is its popularity that it is also known as the true agora, or public place of the old town. Enjoy the architecture and dine on local specialties.
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A bustling outdoor café with tables and chairs, surrounded by historic buildings with arches and balconies.

4. Plaza Moyua

Plaza Moyua is a large public square in the central neighborhood of Abando, an attractive space with English- and French-style flower beds. Although a traffic circle, it is a popular meeting place that is also known as the Elliptical Square for its shape. The plaza was designed in the 1940s by architect Jose Luis Salinas and was rebuilt in 1997 following the construction of the city's metro system.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and red flowers.

5. Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall

The Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall is a vast multipurpose venue hosting conferences, meetings and shows, including the city's opera season. It is also the home of the Bilbao Symphony Orchestra. This stunning-looking modern building, which resembles a ship under construction, sits on the banks of the Nervión River on the site of the former Euskalduna shipyard. .
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A modern building with large glass windows and metal railings.

6. Ribera Market

Ribera Market is one of the biggest covered markets in Europe, a vast shopping space in the heart of Bilbao's old town. The origins of the market lie in the 14th century but the building you see today is an art deco construction from 1929. Explore three floors of stalls that are filled with a rich variety of foods including meats, cheeses, shellfish, fruit and fungi.
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A river with a bridge, a historic building with a clock tower, and modern architecture along the riverbank.

7. Santiago Cathedral

Embark on a self-guided tour of Santiago Cathedral, the oldest building in Bilbao. This Gothic structure, constructed toward the end of the 14th century is also known as Bilbao Cathedral and is dedicated to St. James the Apostle, the patron saint of the city.
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A cathedral interior with high vaulted ceilings, stained glass windows, and rows of wooden pews.

8. Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

Take a journey through hundreds of years of art history when you visit the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum. This prominent cultural institution is a treasure trove of more than 10,000 works from the 13th century to the present day. You’ll see paintings, sculptures, works on paper and more.
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A museum building with a tiled entrance and two statues on either side.

What to do in Cigoitia

Where to stay in Cigoitia

Find the best Cigoitia areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Apodaka

You might consider checking out Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro while you're exploring Apodaka and the larger Cigoitia area.

 

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cigoitia worth visiting?
Cigoitia offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Cigoitia?
Museo de Ciencias Naturales and Palace of Ajuria Enea are two good places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Cigoitia while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cigoitia?
The top tourist attraction in Cigoitia is Museo de Ciencias Naturales, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Cigoitia?
Three days is enough for a short break in Cigoitia — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, stay for at least a week to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Cigoitia with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Cigoitia with kids.

What to do in Cigoitia for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Cigoitia for adults including Tobelos Bodegas y Vinedos and Armoury Museum of Alava.
Are there free things to do in Cigoitia?
With plenty of cheap things to do in Cigoitia, you can discover the area without reaching into your pocket. Catch free shows and events or explore the local neighbourhoods.