Casco Viejo
Popular places to visit
Plaza Nueva
Feast on an appetizing variety of local gourmet dishes while marveling at the architectural splendor of this popular city plaza.
Ribera Market
Bring your shopping bags for three floors of market stalls at this centuries-old fresh produce market in the city’s historical quarter.
Arriaga Theater
For your evening's entertainment while in the city reserve seats for a show or play at this spectacular 19th-century theater.
Santiago Cathedral
Wander through ancient chapels, admire centuries-old religious art and visit a Gothic cloister at this important Roman Catholic building.
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
Revel in the lively ambiance of this old town square and tour some of the notable buildings in and around it.
Museum of Archaeology Bizkaya
Rich with history, Museum of Archaeology Bizkaya is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Bilbao. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Old Town Bilbao Tour in small group
Full Day Private Sightseeing Tour in Bilbao
Bilbao Pintxo Tasting Paired With Spanish Wines
San Sebastian, Getaria & the rural Basque traditions
The High End Food Tour of Bilbao with a Local
Bilbao Confidential Tour: Crime and Punishment
Casco Viejo Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Casco Viejo
Bilbao Old Town
Museums, shopping, and theaters highlight some notable features of Bilbao Old Town. Make a stop by Santiago Cathedral or Plaza Nueva while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Arriga Tram Stop or Casco Viejo Station to get around town.
San Francisco
You'll enjoy the bars and theaters in San Francisco. You might want to make time for a stop at Ensanche or Bay of Biscay.
Bilbao la Vieja
While visiting Bilbao la Vieja, you might make a stop by sights like Bay of Biscay and San Anton Bridge.
Castaños
If you're spending some time in Castaños, Bilbao City Hall and Bay of Biscay are top sights worth seeing.
Bilbao City Centre
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Plaza Moyua 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.
Abando
Abundant dining options, interesting museums and stunning river views are just a few top things to explore in Abando. A visit to Guggenheim Museum Bilbao or Plaza Moyua might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Indautxu Station to get around town.
- Plaza Nueva
- Ribera Market
- Arriaga Theater
- Santiago Cathedral
- Museum of Archaeology Bizkaya
- Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
- Basque Museum of Bilbao
- Galeria Da Vinci
- Etxebarria Park
- Church of Santos Juanes
- Church of San Antón
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
- San Mames Stadium
- Bay of Biscay
- San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
- Bilbao Exhibition Centre
- Sopelana Beach
- Plaza Moyua
- Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
- University of Deusto Bilbao
- Bermeo Harbour
- The Oak of Guernica
- Laga Beach
- Hospital Universitario Cruces
- Gran Casino Bilbao
- Castle of Butron
- Zubizuri Bridge
- Bilbao City Hall
- Vizcaya Bridge