Things to do in Getxo

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal landscape with cliffs, a beach, and distant mountains under a clear sky.
A coastal cliff with layered rock formations and a tunnel entrance.
A red bridge spanning a river with city buildings on either side.
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Things to do

Guggenheim Bilbao Museum Entry Ticket

Guggenheim Bilbao Museum Entry Ticket

RM116
per adult
Guggenheim Bilbao Museum Entry Ticket
Bay in San Sebastian

San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour

RM325
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour
Bilbao: 1- or 2-Hour Sightseeing Boat Tour

1-Hour Bilbao city Boat Tour or 2-Hour cruise to Portugalete

RM70
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
1-Hour Bilbao city Boat Tour or 2-Hour cruise to Portugalete
Rioja wine tour: 2 wineries from Bilbao

La Rioja wines and Laguardia tour from Bilbao

RM418
per adult
La Rioja wines and Laguardia tour from Bilbao
Bilbao Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Bilbao Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide

RM139
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bilbao Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Picture 12 for Activity Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, & Wine Tour

Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, & Wine Tour

RM274
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, & Wine Tour
TOP Bilbao : Private guided tour with your mobile

TOP Bilbao : Private guided tour with your mobile

RM23
per adult
TOP Bilbao : Private guided tour with your mobile
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Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika with Txakoli

Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika with Txakoli

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 97 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 323 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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La Rioja wines and Laguardia tour from Bilbao

La Rioja wines and Laguardia tour from Bilbao

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 56 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 422 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Bilbao One Day as a Local Around the City

Bilbao One Day as a Local Around the City

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 225 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Getxo Seaside E-bike Tour: From Industrial Bilbao to the Sea

Getxo Seaside E-bike Tour: From Industrial Bilbao to the Sea

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 347 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Pintxos and Tapas Cooking Class in Bilbao

Pintxos and Tapas Cooking Class in Bilbao

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 469 per adult
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What to do in Getxo

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Getxo Aquarium

8.0/10 (9 reviews)
This former educational aquarium housed 200+ species across 25 tanks, from Atlantic to tropical waters. Visitors enjoyed feeding times and exhibits about marine ecosystems and conservation.
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Find the best Getxo areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large, historic building with a tower, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear blue sky.

Algorta

Algorta is a destination travellers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Algorta Station or Bidezabal Station to explore sights like Arrigunaga Beach.

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Bilbao

A coastal sunset with waves, cliffs, and distant mountains.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Getxo worth visiting?
Providing a mix of coastal beaches and views, there are many things to do in Getxo. While you're here, visit Sopelana Beach, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Getxo?
After you've visited top attractions like Sopelana Beach and Castle of Butron, spend the rest of your day experiencing Getxo's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Getxo?
The top tourist attraction in Getxo is Sopelana Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Getxo?
You can easily tour top sights like Sopelana Beach, Castle of Butron and Playa de las Arenas with a three-day escape to Getxo. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Bilbao.
Is Getxo a walkable city?
Some top sights in Getxo, like Playa de las Arenas and Arrigunaga Beach, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from the city centre of Getxo is Algorta and Sestao is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Getxo with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Getxo with kids.

What to do in Getxo for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Getxo, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Museo de la Mineria del Pais Vasco.
Are there free things to do in Getxo?
In Getxo, Sopelana Beach is a must-see spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Getxo.