What to do in Valle de Trapaga

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Valle de Trapaga

Places to Visit in Valle de Trapaga

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1. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

The Guggenheim Museum is a remarkable ensemble of curves and daring forms covered in gleaming titanium panels. It helped to transform Bilbao from a grimy industrial heartland into an exciting cultural destination. Embark on a self-guided tour of this contemporary art museum to view its permanent collection and temporary exhibitions.
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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao featuring a city and modern architecture

2. San Mames Stadium

Watch national and international soccer games at San Mames Stadium, a 53,000-seat arena that is the home of Athletic Bilbao. This team was founded in 1898 and is a big name in European soccer. The venue also has a museum devoted to the club’s history and is occasionally used for concerts.
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San Mames Stadium which includes modern architecture and a river or creek

3. Plaza Nueva

Plaza Nueva is a mid 19th-century neoclassical square in the heart of Bilbao's old quarter. This vast plaza is framed by columns and arches and lined with inviting bars and restaurants. Such is its popularity that it is also known as the true agora, or public place of the old town. Enjoy the architecture and dine on local specialties.
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Plaza Nueva which includes outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

4. Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall

The Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall is a vast multipurpose venue hosting conferences, meetings and shows, including the city's opera season. It is also the home of the Bilbao Symphony Orchestra. This stunning-looking modern building, which resembles a ship under construction, sits on the banks of the Nervión River on the site of the former Euskalduna shipyard. .
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Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall

5. Plaza Moyua

Plaza Moyua is a large public square in the central neighborhood of Abando, an attractive space with English- and French-style flower beds. Although a traffic circle, it is a popular meeting place that is also known as the Elliptical Square for its shape. The plaza was designed in the 1940s by architect Jose Luis Salinas and was rebuilt in 1997 following the construction of the city's metro system.
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Plaza Moyua featuring heritage architecture, flowers and a park

Recommended things to do in Valle de Trapaga

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156
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What to do in Valle de Trapaga

Discover the most popular places to visit in Valle de Trapaga

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao featuring a city and modern architecture

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
San Mames Stadium which includes modern architecture and a river or creek

San Mames Stadium

Join local soccer fans and shout your support for a well-known European team that calls this spectacular stadium its home.

San Mames Stadium
Plaza Nueva which includes outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Plaza Nueva

Feast on an appetizing variety of local gourmet dishes while marveling at the architectural splendor of this popular city plaza.

Plaza Nueva
Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall

Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall

Attend a conference, concert or dramatic performance, go on a guided tour and browse an eclectic collection of art at this riverside venue.

Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall
Plaza Moyua featuring heritage architecture, flowers and a park

Plaza Moyua

Take time out in this attractive city plaza and contemplate the beauty and majesty of the architecture of the surrounding historical buildings.

Plaza Moyua
University of Deusto Bilbao

University of Deusto Bilbao

Explore the campus of University of Deusto Bilbao as part of your travels around Bilbao. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

University of Deusto Bilbao
Ribera Market which includes a city, a river or creek and heritage architecture

Ribera Market

Bring your shopping bags for three floors of market stalls at this centuries-old fresh produce market in the city’s historical quarter.

Ribera Market
Vizcaya Bridge

Vizcaya Bridge

You can find out about the history of Bilbao with a trip to Vizcaya Bridge. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Vizcaya Bridge
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum featuring a park, heritage architecture and night scenes

Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

Spend hours wandering through the exhibition halls of this grand institution that is filled with works of art that span several hundred years.

Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

 

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Portugalete

Portugalete

Photo "Barakaldo" by Fernando Vázquez (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Fernando Vázquez (CC BY)

Barakaldo

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao showing night scenes and modern architecture

Bilbao

Frequently asked questions

Is Valle de Trapaga worth visiting?
Valle de Trapaga offers a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Valle de Trapaga?
Once you've visited major attractions like Sopelana Beach and Castle of Butron, spend some time discovering Valle de Trapaga's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Valle de Trapaga?
Sopelana Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Valle de Trapaga and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Valle de Trapaga?
Three days in Valle de Trapaga is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Playa de las Arenas, Palacio de la Diputación Foral de Vizcaya and Arrigunaga Beach are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Bilbao.
Is Valle de Trapaga a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Valle de Trapaga is a great place to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Playa de las Arenas and Teatro Barakaldo. Then take a stroll through Sestao, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Sanfuentes, which is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Valle de Trapaga with kids?
Planning what to do in Valle de Trapaga with kids has never been easier. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Valle de Trapaga for adults?
Museo de la Mineria del Pais Vasco is one of the top things to do in Valle de Trapaga. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Valle de Trapaga?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Valle de Trapaga. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Playa de las Arenas is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.