CultureHikingHistorical

Spanish Tour in Bilbao Old Town and Santiago Cathedral

5(3 reviews)Bilbao, Spain
2hDurationSpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

This guided tour takes you through the historical center of Bilbao, starting at the Plaza de Santiago in front of the Cathedral of Santiago, a World Heritage Site. You will explore the cathedral's interior and its notable sacred art. The tour continues into the Seven Streets and the Ribera Market, showcasing traditional Basque cuisine. A brief visit to the church of San Antón is included. You will walk through key streets of Casco Viejo, such as Calle del Correo, arriving at Plaza Nueva, known for its neoclassical architecture and the Royal Academy of the Basque Language. The tour concludes at the plaza dedicated to writer Miguel de Unamuno. This experience suits those interested in history and culture, but may not be ideal for anyone seeking a fast-paced exploration. It is advisable to wear comfortable shoes for walking.

Itinerary

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Catedral de Santiago

We will visit the interior of the cathedral, we will see the main altar along with all the chapels that open in the aisles, we will access the sacristy and finally we will see one of the two late-Gothic cloisters that exist in Vizcaya.

What's included / not included

Entrance to Santiago's cathedralTour guideEntrance to Church of Saint Anthony the Great

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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