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Bilbao

Discover Bilbao with 4 scavenger hunts full of riddles and puzzles at real landmarks.

Along the way you'll pass Puente Zubizuri, Paseo de Campo Volantín, Plaza del Funicular, Arriaga Theatre, Plaza Nueva, Catedral de Santiago de Bilbao, Estación de Abando Indalecio Prieto and Azkuna Zentroa, among other spots.

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Vintage travel-poster illustration of Bilbao with the Guggenheim Museum

Hunts in Bilbao

Artxanda & Heights

Artxanda & Heights

~90 min · 6 stops

Climb from the river to the top of Mount Artxanda for the best panoramic views of Bilbao. Cross Calatrava's white bridge, ride the historic funicular and explore the peaceful heights above the city.

First stops
  • Puente ZubizuriBegin at the Zubizuri, the striking white footbridge designed by Santiago Calatrava in 1997. Its curved glass walkway and soaring arch make it one of Bilbao's most photographed modern landmarks.
  • Paseo de Campo VolantínStroll along the Paseo de Campo Volantín, the elegant riverside promenade on the right bank of the Nervión. Lined with handsome 19th-century houses, it leads you toward the foot of Mount Artxanda.
  • Plaza del FunicularHere at the lower station, the Funicular de Artxanda has been carrying passengers up the mountain for well over a century. Its bright red carriages climb a steep track to the summit in just a few minutes.
Casco Viejo & Pintxos

Casco Viejo & Pintxos

~90 min · 6 stops

Dive into the historic 'Seven Streets' of Bilbao's Old Town. Discover medieval churches, vibrant markets, and the best pintxo spots.

First stops
  • Arriaga TheatreStart at the grand Arriaga Theatre, inspired by the Paris Opera House. It stands at the gateway to the Casco Viejo (Old Town).
  • Plaza NuevaThis neoclassical square is the absolute center of Bilbao's pintxo culture, surrounded by lively bars under its arched colonnades.
  • Catedral de Santiago de BilbaoDedicated to the apostle Saint James, this 15th-century Gothic cathedral is a key stop for pilgrims on the northern Camino de Santiago.
Bilbao Highlights

Bilbao Highlights

~120 min · 6 stops

Explore the modern transformation of Bilbao, from grand plazas and cultural centers to the iconic Guggenheim Museum.

First stops
  • Estación de Abando Indalecio PrietoWelcome to Bilbao! Start your journey at the city's main train station, famous for its incredible stained-glass window depicting Basque life.
  • Azkuna ZentroaFormerly a wine warehouse, this cultural center was redesigned by Philippe Starck. It is famous for its 43 unique pillars supporting the internal buildings.
  • Plaza MoyúaThis grand elliptical plaza is the heart of the Ensanche district. It features beautiful flowerbeds and a central fountain.
Riverside Architecture

Riverside Architecture

~100 min · 6 stops

Stroll along the Nervión River estuary to witness Bilbao's breathtaking blend of historic charm and cutting-edge contemporary design.

First stops
  • Ayuntamiento de BilbaoStart at the grand City Hall. Built on the site of a former convent, this elegant building overlooks the river estuary.
  • ZubizuriThis sweeping pedestrian bridge was designed by Santiago Calatrava. Its tied-arch structure and glass brick floor are iconic.
  • Puente de La SalveOriginally a green concrete bridge, it was integrated into the Guggenheim complex and enhanced with a massive red structure called 'L'Arc'.
Frequently asked questions

Scavenger hunts in Bilbao: practical questions

How long does a scavenger hunt in Bilbao take?

The hunts in Bilbao take roughly 90 to 120 minutes and have 6 to 6 stops. You walk at your own pace and can pause and pick up again anytime.

How much does a scavenger hunt in Bilbao cost?

A hunt costs €1.99 as a one-time purchase in the app — no subscription. You can also unlock the whole city with all themes at once.

Which themes are available in Bilbao?

There are 4 hunts in Bilbao: Artxanda & Heights, Casco Viejo & Pintxos, Bilbao Highlights, Riverside Architecture. Each theme follows its own route past different places.

Can I play together in Bilbao?

Yes — play solo, share one phone, or try the co-op duo mode (beta) with two phones. For groups and team outings there are private hunts everyone joins in the browser.

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