Bilbao Guggenheim: 3-hour Guggenheim Museum Guided Tour City, Historical and Theme Tours

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Bilbao Guggenheim: 3-hour Guggenheim Museum Guided Tour

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About this experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ Best-in-class experience
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 2.5 hours
STARTING TIME: 10.00 am, 11.30 am, 12.00 noon, 16.30 & 18.00 (tell us your preferred starting time during the booking)
LANGUAGES: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Greek ( tell us your preferred language during the booking)
MEETING POINT: Museum Guggenheim Square, next to the Office of Tourism
OPEN SEASON: All year round, daily. Closed every Monday
WHO CAN COME: Bilbao Guggenheim tour is suitable for anyone

Overview

Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Bilbao by embarking on a guided tour of the iconic Bilbao Guggenheim Museum of Modern Art. Delve into the rich history of this architectural masterpiece, designed by the renowned Frank Gehry, as you marvel at its awe-inspiring structure that seamlessly blends art and innovation.

Let your guide unveil the secrets behind Bilbao's selection as the museum's home, and gain a deep appreciation for the remarkable artwork it showcases. With each step, be captivated by the harmonious fusion of artistic expression and architectural brilliance, making this visit an absolute must for anyone seeking to uncover the cultural treasures that Bilbao has to offer.

Highlights

◾Gain insights into the architectural significance of the Bilbao Guggenheim, as your knowledgeable guide reveals the innovative design elements that make it an iconic masterpiece.
◾Immerse yourself in a world of artistic marvels as you explore the museum's interior and discover a stunning collection of modern art treasures that will leave you in awe.
◾Listen attentively to your guide as they unravel the story behind Bilbao's selection as the chosen location for this extraordinary museum, providing a deeper understanding of the city's cultural significance and its role in shaping the art world.

About this experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ Best-in-class experience
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 2.5 hours
STARTING TIME: 10.00 am, 11.30 am, 12.00 noon, 16.30 & 18.00 (tell us your preferred starting time during the booking)
LANGUAGES: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Greek ( tell us your preferred language during the booking)
MEETING POINT: Museum Guggenheim Square, next to the Office of Tourism
OPEN SEASON: All year round, daily. Closed every Monday
WHO CAN COME: Bilbao Guggenheim tour is suitable for anyone

Description - What to expect

Embark on an immersive 2.5-hour guided tour of the Bilbao Guggenheim Museum, starting with a rendezvous outside this architectural marvel. Your knowledgeable guide will unveil the reasons behind Bilbao being chosen as the ideal home for the extraordinary Frank Gehry-designed building. Marvel at the ship-like structure, crafted from stone, titanium, and glass, and take in the captivating outdoor sculptures that encircle the museum.

Venture inside the Bilbao Guggenheim Museum and be enthralled by the vast array of permanent and rotating modern art collections. Accompanied by your guide, explore the exhibits, atrium, and terrace, as you encounter works by influential artists of the 20th century, including Eduardo Chillida, Yves Klein, Willem de Kooning, Robert Motherwell, Robert Rauschenberg, James Rosenquist, Clyfford Still, Antoni Tàpies, and Andy Warhol, among many others.

The museum entry grants you access for the entire day, allowing you the freedom to continue exploring the captivating collections at your own pace once the guided tour concludes. Immerse yourself in the world of modern art, soaking in the creativity and inspiration that the Bilbao Guggenheim Museum has to offer, making it an unforgettable experience for art enthusiasts and curious minds alike.

Free Cancellation

Free cancellation is available for this Bilbao Guggenheim tour up to 48 hours before the start of the experience

What's included, what's not

✔ Small group tour of the exterior and the interior of the museum
✔ VIP entrance ticket to the museum
✔ Local knowledgeable guide
✖ Transportation to/from the museum

About the area

The Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao stands as a testament to architectural innovation and artistic brilliance. Designed by Frank Gehry, this iconic structure is a harmonious blend of curvaceous titanium, glass, and stone, resembling a magnificent ship set sail in the heart of the city.

Inside, visitors are greeted by a captivating collection of modern and contemporary art, featuring works by renowned artists from around the world. From the impressive atrium to the thought-provoking exhibits, the museum offers an immersive and transformative experience that celebrates the power of artistic expression.

The Bilbao Guggenheim Museum has become a cultural landmark, drawing visitors from far and wide to admire its architectural grandeur and engage with the ever-evolving world of contemporary art.

Health and safety

✔ Provider complies with local legislation and applicable health recommendations with regard to Covid-19 prevention measures

Description - What to expect

Embark on an immersive 2.5-hour guided tour of the Bilbao Guggenheim Museum, starting with a rendezvous outside this architectural marvel. Your knowledgeable guide will unveil the reasons behind Bilbao being chosen as the ideal home for the extraordinary Frank Gehry-designed building. Marvel at the ship-like structure, crafted from stone, titanium, and glass, and take in the captivating outdoor sculptures that encircle the museum.

Venture inside the Bilbao Guggenheim Museum and be enthralled by the vast array of permanent and rotating modern art collections. Accompanied by your guide, explore the exhibits, atrium, and terrace, as you encounter works by influential artists of the 20th century, including Eduardo Chillida, Yves Klein, Willem de Kooning, Robert Motherwell, Robert Rauschenberg, James Rosenquist, Clyfford Still, Antoni Tàpies, and Andy Warhol, among many others.

The museum entry grants you access for the entire day, allowing you the freedom to continue exploring the captivating collections at your own pace once the guided tour concludes. Immerse yourself in the world of modern art, soaking in the creativity and inspiration that the Bilbao Guggenheim Museum has to offer, making it an unforgettable experience for art enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
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