What to book before going to Bilbao

Booking saves you the queue

• Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

  Booking advisedClosed Mon

  Tickets are sold on the museum's own site, tickets.guggenheim-bilbao.eus. A walk-up ticket is possible, but buying online avoids the queue at the desk on busy days and weekends.

  Open 10:00 am–7:00 pm

  Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 19:00, and until 20:00 in Easter week (30 March to 12 April) and from 15 June to 13 September. It also opens on some Mondays: 30 March, 6 April, every Monday from 15 June to 7 September, 12 October and 7 and 28 December. Closed on 25 December and 1 January, and it closes at 17:00 on 24 and 31 December.

  See tickets

  Source: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, checked November 2, 2026

No booking needed

Turn up when it suits the day.

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• Santiago Cathedral
• Fine Arts Museum
• Ribera MarketFree
• Artxanda funicular and viewpoint
• Bizkaia Bridge
• Basque Museum
• Plaza NuevaFree
• Zubizuri footbridgeFree
• Begoña Basilica
• Azkuna Zentroa
• Arriaga TheatreFree
• Plaza Moyua and Gran ViaFree
• Abandoibarra riverside walkFree