The "Bilbao-effect" and the Guggenheim museum

Duration: 8 hours
Transport: Walking + public transport
Services: Experienced local architect as guide, meet and greet at hotel, reservation for lunch break
Languages: Spanish, English, German, French, Italian
Group size: Max. 25 pax* (please ask for group conditions)
Price: 960 Euro + 21% VAT
Not included: Consumption at café and restaurants, transport costs

The “Bilbao-effect” and the Guggenheim museum

Ready-to-book Tours : Bilbao

Start of the tour in hotel, meet and greet with the guide

Start in the morning with a introduction to Bilbao at a viewpoint looking over the city. We will continue with the visit of the city center:

Abandoibarra Area
Abandoibarra Area – urban plan by Cesar Pelli, university lecture building – Alvaro Siza, library of Deusto – Rafael Moneo;
Melia Hotel ¨Legoretta & Legoretta Architects, residencial Buildings – C. Ferrater, Iberdrola Tower – Cesar Pelli, Fine-Art Museum – L. M. Uriarte

Guggenheim museum
By Frank O. Gehry. The doubtless landmark of Bilbao.

Ensanche Area
Pedestrian bridge Zubizuri – Santiago Calatrava, Towers of Iribitarte – Arata Isozaki, Local Governments Library – IMB Arquitectos, Civic Center Alhondiga – Philippe Starck

lunchbreak

After lunchbreak we are going to visit some remarkable buildings and areas on the way out to the harbour with the famous transporter bridge.

Barakaldo – Galindo Area
Estadio Lasesarre – by Nomad/Eduardo Arroy, Plaza del Desierto – by Nomad/Eduardo Arroyo, Plaza Pormetxeta – MTM/Xspiral

Transporter bridge
UNESCO world heritage monument by Alberto Palacios/francois Arnodin

End of tour at Metro station in the town center

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