10 unmissable things to do in Bilbao letterstobarbara.com

Discover the best things to do in Bilbao and plan a perfect getaway in the gem of Spain's Basque Country. Food and accommodation tips.

Whether you’re visiting the Basque Country on a road trip or you’re simply on a long weekend in Bilbao, this travel guide has you covered. I spent a week discovering Spain’s stunning region, hopping from town to town and immersing myself in the relaxing rhythms of the Basques. Writing about the best things to do in Bilbao is challenging due to the variety of sightseeing one can enjoy on this side of Spain.

However, after thoroughly exploring the city, I compiled this long Bilbao travel guide. From an architectural perspective, the city feels like a case study in blending contemporary elements with tradition. On the other hand, the laid-back atmosphere of Bilbao, paired with some magnificent locations in close proximity, will provide every traveler with plenty of things to enjoy.