Guggenheim Bilbao: VIP small-group tour with ticket
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao tour in a group of at most 8, with an official guide in a single language, skip-the-line ticket included and a route through the exterior and galleries. Available in 10 languages. Rated 4.5/5 from 763 reviews.
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Practical details
- Duration
- 2-2.5 hours
- Guide languages
- English · Spanish · French · Italian · Portuguese
- Mobile ticket
- No need to print
- Instant confirmation
- Right after booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Yes · flag it when booking
- Minimum age
- No restriction
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24h before
Highlights
- Max 8 people, often 2-4
- Skip-the-line ticket included
- One language only, no translating
- Outside and inside the museum
- Available in 10 languages
Our take
This is the one if you want the Guggenheim with a guide in English, or you hate big groups. It costs twice the standard tour, but with 4-8 people it's almost private.
What's included
- 2- to 2.5-hour guided tour
- Skip-the-line ticket
- Official guide expert in art history
- Audio system so you can hear the guide
- WhatsApp support
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Transport
- Tips
Good to know
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Camera
Not suitable for
- Pets
Things to keep in mind
- Leave a phone number so the guide can reach you
- You see both permanent and temporary exhibitions
- No food or drink allowed
Meeting point
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Avenida Abandoibarra, 2).
There are two meeting points depending on the option. Your voucher shows yours.
The experience
What you will see
- Gehry's architecture and the outdoor sculptures.
- Works by Richard Serra, Anselm Kiefer and Jenny Holzer.
- The temporary exhibitions.
How it works
You meet the guide at the museum, skip the queue and tour the outside and galleries in a small group, in your language.
Who I recommend it for
- Anyone wanting a guide in English or another language.
- Anyone wanting an almost private group.
Who I don't recommend it for
- Anyone after the cheapest option.
Accessibility
Wheelchair and pushchair accessible; wheelchairs available on request.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before, with a full refund.
Frequently asked questions
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