Bilbao, Spain

Churches of Bilbao &Pintxos

Visit Religious Landmarks and Sample a Basque Delicacy Discover the best of Bilbao on this immersive walking tour through the historic old town, or Casco Viejo . Meet your guide and drive to the heart of the city, where you will begin your tour on foot. Stroll Las Siete Calles, lined with quaint shops and medieval buildings, as your guide shares insight into Bilbao’s rich heritage and Basque Country traditions. Stop at Bilbao Cathedral, the city’s oldest surviving building, and step inside to view its impressive Gothic cloister. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the “Routes of Santiago de Compostela” in 2015. Continue your walk to San Antón Church, one of the city’s most recognized landmarks along the Nervión River. After an inside visit, head to a local Basque bar where you will enjoy pintxos —tasty morsels of meat, fish or vegetables on top of bread—and a refreshment. After, return to your ship. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.