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Your Bilbao Vacation

Say goodbye to the hassle of planning and hello to a Bilbao vacation package. With the finer details organized before you leave, you can focus on discovering every inch of this city, starting with Casco Viejo, which is good for culture, nature and bars and pubs. If a sightseeing tour is on the agenda during your trip to Bilbao, stop by well-known attractions like Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Plaza Moyua and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to put together your dream Bilbao vacation on Expedia.

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Colectia Hotel Urumea

Colectia Hotel Urumea

Egia
CA $531
per person
Sep 7 - Sep 10
found 4 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
London (LHR) to Bilbao (BIO)
8.8/10 Excellent! (194 reviews)
Livensa Living Studios San Sebastián

Livensa Living Studios San Sebastián

Ibaeta
CA $571
per person
Sep 7 - Sep 10
found 4 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
London (LHR) to Bilbao (BIO)
8.4/10 Very good! (16 reviews)
It's a basic place to stay but like - none of the vending machines work in the hotel so you can't buy anything - the car park door is fully open all the time - insecure - didn't used to be like this - there is not even a cloth in the room to clean the kitchen with. Felt super lame.

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2026

Numad Studios

Numad Studios

Miramon
CA $667
per person
Sep 7 - Sep 10
found 4 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
London (LHR) to Bilbao (BIO)
9/10 Wonderful! (249 reviews)
Mantulene Apartments - Basque Stay

Mantulene Apartments - Basque Stay

Aiete
CA $639
per person
Sep 7 - Sep 10
found 4 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
London (LHR) to Bilbao (BIO)
8.2/10 Very good! (34 reviews)
Pensión Urkia

Pensión Urkia

San Sebastián Centro
CA $649
per person
Sep 7 - Sep 10
found 4 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
London (LHR) to Bilbao (BIO)
9/10 Wonderful! (164 reviews)
Excelente ubicación, la playa y casco viejo a corta distancia caminando.

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

Where to stay in Bilbao

Find the best Bilbao areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bilbao
A waterfront promenade with a modern stadium, a bridge, and a river.

Bilbao City Centre

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Plaza Moyua and Gran Casino Bilbao are top sights in Bilbao City Centre, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station to see more sights in the area.

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A food and beverage area with a variety of snacks, a wine display, and a bar.

Bilbao Old Town

Discover characterful bars, historic architecture, colorful independent stores and much more amid the largely pedestrianized streets of Bilbao’s atmospheric heart.

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A modern building with a unique sculpture of a face made of flowers.

Abando

Abundant dining options, interesting museums and stunning river views are just a few top things to explore in Abando. A visit to Plaza Moyua or Ensanche might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Indautxu Station to get around town.

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A cityscape with a mix of modern and traditional architecture, surrounded by hills and a clear sky.

Indautxu

If you're spending time in Indautxu, check out sights like Ensanche or Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall and hop on the metro to see more the city at Indautxu Station or Sabino Arana Tram Stop.

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A boat on a river with a bridge and buildings in the background.

San Francisco

You'll enjoy the bars and theaters in San Francisco. You might want to make time for a stop at Bilborock or Ensanche.

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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.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly 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.

Bilbao Beach Vacation

There's nothing like a Bilbao vacation to put a bounce in your step. The sound of rolling surf and the smell of fresh sea air are sure to recharge your mind, body and soul. To be close to the centre of town on your trip to Bilbao, find a hotel around Arrigunaga Beach (only 13 kilometres away). If you plan to stay for a while, check out our Bilbao vacation packages. Not only can you save some cash, you'll also have other amazing beaches near you to explore, like Playa de las Arenas and Ereaga. We call that a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Bilbao

  • Be lulled to sleep by the sounds of the sea at one of our Bilbao beach hotels. There's nothing better than staying right by the ocean.
  • You can also browse our range of apartments. They're popular with adventurers planning a vacation in Bilbao. Start your search with Palacio Arriluce Hotel and BYPILLOW Bilbo.
  • There are lots of activities that keep the 354,900 or so residents of Bilbao entertained. A quick look at our Bilbao things to do page will show you what this place has to offer.
  • Port of Bilbao, Sopelana Beach and Sopelana Beach are just some of the sights that should be on your must-do list. With our Bilbao vacation deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.

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Bilbao Hotel Deals

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Paseo Campo Volantin 11 Bilbao Vizcaya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
CA $211
CA $233 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,018 reviews)
"Great location within walking distance of the Old Town, with a beautiful river walk right in front of the hotel. The only downside is that parking can be difficult to find, and even the hotel's parking is often full. Fortunately, Bilbao is very walkable, so it's easy to explore the city on foot."

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

Barceló Bilbao Nervión
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

Alameda de Mazarredo, 61 Bilbao Vizcaya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
CA $310
CA $340 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
"Exceptional hotel!"

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Occidental Bilbao

Occidental Bilbao

Av Zumalacarregui, 40 Bilbao Vizcaya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
CA $211
CA $233 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (767 reviews)
"Lovely stay. The room was clean, the staff were friendly and the breakfast was delicious, especially the freshly made omelettes. I would definitely recommend staying here."

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026

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A modern architectural building with a unique, curved design.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

9.4/10 (2,255 reviews)
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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A waterfront promenade with a modern stadium, a bridge, and a river.

San Mames Stadium

8.8/10 (688 reviews)
Join local soccer fans and shout your support for a well-known European team that calls this spectacular stadium its home.
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A bustling outdoor café with tables and chairs, surrounded by historic buildings with arches and balconies.

Plaza Nueva

9.2/10 (447 reviews)
Feast on an appetizing variety of local gourmet dishes while marveling at the architectural splendor of this popular city plaza.
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A modern building with large glass windows and metal railings.

Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall

8.4/10 (259 reviews)
Attend a conference, concert or dramatic performance, go on a guided tour and browse an eclectic collection of art at this riverside venue.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and red flowers.

Plaza Moyua

8.8/10 (1,335 reviews)
Take time out in this attractive city plaza and contemplate the beauty and majesty of the architecture of the surrounding historical buildings.
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A cathedral interior with high vaulted ceilings, stained glass windows, and rows of wooden pews.

Santiago Cathedral

8.6/10 (860 reviews)
Wander through ancient chapels, admire centuries-old religious art and visit a Gothic cloister at this important Roman Catholic building.
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Port of Bilbao

8.4/10 (244 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Zierbena with a trip to Port of Bilbao. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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Bilbao Exhibition Centre

8.4/10 (185 reviews)
Bilbao Exhibition Centre is just one of the places to see in Barakaldo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
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What to do in Bilbao

Bay in San Sebastian

San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour

CA $113
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour
Guggenheim Bilbao Museum Entry Ticket

Guggenheim Bilbao Museum Entry Ticket

CA $45
per adult
Guggenheim Bilbao Museum Entry Ticket
Bilbao, Guggenheim and Gaztelugatxe from San Sebastian

Bilbao, Guggenheim and Gaztelugatxe from San Sebastian

CA $153
per adult
Bilbao, Guggenheim and Gaztelugatxe from San Sebastian
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bilbao vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this destination from CA $531 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Bilbao costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bilbao?
December, January and February are the best times to search for cheap Bilbao vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you can usually find lower prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Bilbao?
Bilbao vacations can be short or long, but to really get a feel for this destination, we reckon 3 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can visit top attractions like Estadio Nuevo Lasesarre and Funicular de Artxanda and seek out some underrated gems. Don't forget to visit cool areas such as Bilbao City Centre and Abando either. If you plan wisely, you can even schedule a day trip outside of Bilbao too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Bilbao?
Well known for its festivals, dining and culture, a Bilbao vacation is a hit with all types of travellers. Be sure to visit main sights like Museum of Archaeology Bizkaya and Palacio de la Diputación Foral de Vizcaya, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to discover even more.
How to find the best Bilbao package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some of the best Bilbao package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for Bilbao package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your vacation package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Bilbao vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the freedom to create a customized Bilbao vacation by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Bilbao?
If you're planning an impromptu Bilbao adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Bilbao?
  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you want to do in Bilbao and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from meals and transportation to activities and airfares. Your accommodations will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Bilbao.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Bilbao. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a personalized Bilbao vacation package.

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