What to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz

Activities, attractions and tours

The square of Spain in vitoria, Alava
The square of Spain in vitoria, Alava
Panorama of the Virgen square in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Cathedral Maria Inmaculada in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain
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Vitoria-Gasteiz Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz 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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Vitoria-Gasteiz Attractions

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What to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz

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A view of the Virgen Blanca square in Vitoria

Virgen Blanca Square

You can find out about the history of Vitoria-Gasteiz with a visit to Virgen Blanca Square. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Virgen Blanca Square

Mendizorroza Stadium

Catch an event at Mendizorroza Stadium during your trip to Vitoria-Gasteiz. Experience the area's art scene and festivals.

Mendizorroza Stadium

Cathedral of Santa Maria de Vitoria

After visiting Cathedral of Santa Maria de Vitoria, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.

Cathedral of Santa Maria de Vitoria

Salburua

Explore the great outdoors at Salburua, a lovely green space in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Discover the area's festivals and monuments.

Salburua

Fernando Buesa Arena

Catch an event at Fernando Buesa Arena during your trip to Vitoria-Gasteiz. Discover the area's countryside and mountain views.

Fernando Buesa Arena

Plaza de Espana

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You can find out about the history of Vitoria-Gasteiz with a visit to Plaza de Espana. Discover the area's art scene and monuments.

Plaza de Espana

University of the Basque Country

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of the Basque Country during your visit to Vitoria-Gasteiz. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

University of the Basque Country

Shrine of Our Lady of Estibaliz

Find out about the history of Vitoria-Gasteiz with a stop at Shrine of Our Lady of Estibaliz. Take in the jazz scene and countryside in the area.

Shrine of Our Lady of Estibaliz

Museo Fournier de Naipes

You can browse the exhibits at Museo Fournier de Naipes, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Vitoria-Gasteiz. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Museo Fournier de Naipes

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Green sculpture Vitoria-Gasteiz! on the Virgen Blanca Square. Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain

Vitoria-Gasteiz Old Town

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Vitoria-Gasteiz Old Town. You might want to make time for a stop at Plaza de Espana or Virgen Blanca Square.

Vitoria-Gasteiz Old Town
Tower of the Church of St. Vincent in the Old Town at the blue hour. Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain

Casco Viejo

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Casco Viejo. You might want to make time for a stop at Virgen Blanca Square or Museo Fournier de Naipes.

Casco Viejo
Palacio Agustín de Vitoria

Lovaina

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Lovaina is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Armory Museum of Alava and Basque Parliament Building.

Lovaina
Upper part of the facade of the Pando Arguelles building

Ensanche

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Ensanche. You might want to make time for a stop at Armory Museum of Alava or Statue of The Wayfarer.

Ensanche
Rails of the train on the railway line Madrid-Irún crossing Alí and Mariturri. Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain

Zabalgana

While Zabalgana isn't home to many top sights, Mendizorroza Stadium and Basilica of San Prudencio de Armentia are some notable places to visit nearby.

Zabalgana
atardecer en vitoria Gasteiz ayuntamiento y plaza virgen blanca

Arriaga-Lakua

Visitors to Arriaga-Lakua appreciate its shopping. A visit to Anillo Verde and Virgen Blanca Square might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Arriaga-Lakua

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vitoria-Gasteiz worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
How do I spend a day in Vitoria-Gasteiz?
Start your adventures with a visit to Museo de Ciencias Naturales and Palace of Ajuria Enea. Then, explore different areas of Vitoria-Gasteiz for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vitoria-Gasteiz?
The top tourist attraction in Vitoria-Gasteiz is Museo de Ciencias Naturales, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Vitoria-Gasteiz?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city sights, including Museo de Ciencias Naturales, Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro and Tobelos Bodegas y Vinedos. The average stay in Vitoria-Gasteiz is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Logroño isn't far away.
Is Vitoria-Gasteiz a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Vitoria-Gasteiz is a great destination to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Museo de Ciencias Naturales and Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro. Then take a stroll around Arriaga-Lakua, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Desamparados, which is roughly 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz with kids.
What to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz for adults?
Tobelos Bodegas y Vinedos and Armoury Museum of Alava are just a few of the things to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without opening your wallet. Cathedral of Mary Immaculate is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.

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