
Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 925 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao worth booking?
Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao is a 6-hour experience in Bilbao, Spain, from $63 per person. It scores 91 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 925 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 91 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (925)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $63 per person
Discover the natural beauty of Biscay (Bizkaia in Basque) on this unforgettable tour from Bilbao, which will take you to some of the region’s most iconic destinations. The journey begins at the remarkable Hermitage of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, internationally recognized as “Dragonstone” from the Game of Thrones series. This enchanting site is reached by climbing 241 steps between sea and rock, offering stunning views of the Basque coastline. Next, the tour heads to Mundaka, a charming fishing village located in the heart of the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve. Known for its famous left-hand wave that attracts surfers worldwide, Mundaka also captivates visitors with its rich maritime heritage. The experience concludes with a visit to Guernica, where you can explore the symbolic Tree of Gernica, stroll through areas steeped in history, and gain insight into the events of the bombing that inspired Picasso’s renowned mural. *The afternoon group does not include the visit to Guernica
What you get
About this experience
Discover the natural beauty of Biscay (Bizkaia in Basque) on this unforgettable tour from Bilbao, which will take you to some of the region’s most iconic destinations. The journey begins at the remarkable Hermitage of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, internationally recognized as “Dragonstone” from the Game of Thrones series. This enchanting site is reached by climbing 241 steps between sea and rock, offering stunning views of the Basque coastline. Next, the tour heads to Mundaka, a charming fishing village located in the heart of the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve. Known for its famous left-hand wave that attracts surfers worldwide, Mundaka also captivates visitors with its rich maritime heritage. The experience concludes with a visit to Guernica, where you can explore the symbolic Tree of Gernica, stroll through areas steeped in history, and gain insight into the events of the bombing that inspired Picasso’s renowned mural. *The afternoon group does not include the visit to Guernica
What's included
Included
- Access ticket to Gaztelugatxe area
- Hotel/apartment pick up and drop off (if option selected, not for Bilingual group option)
- Private transportation
Not included
- Lunch
- Rain clothes and umbrellas
What you'll see and do
San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
Enjoy the first viewpoint of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Mundaka
Arrival in Mundaka and walk along the pier and estuary of the Urdaibai river.
60 minutes here
Gernika-Lumo
Arrival in Guernica. Walk through Assembly Hall, market and air shelters (If you select the afternoon tour option, the visit to Guernica will not be included).
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bilbao
The Bilingual group option has a specific meeting point (Puppy, floral sculpture in the shape of a dog, of the Guggenheim Museum) instead of hotel pick up.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
The Bilingual group option has a specific meeting point (Puppy, floral sculpture in the shape of a dog, of the Guggenheim Museum) instead of hotel pick up.
Options you can book
Private group (Spanish)
Private experience: Private local guide included throughout the tour, providing insights, a personalized itinerary, and detailed explanations. Minivan: This tour will be operated with private transportation. Conditions: Solo travelers welcome; however, they must cover the cost equivalent to a minimum of two adults. Pickup included
Small group (Spanish)
Group size: Small group tour up to 8 participants. Minivan: This tour will be operated with private transportation. Language: Spanish Pickup included
Small group (English)
Group size: Small group tour up to 8 participants. Minivan: This tour will be operated with private transportation. Language: This tour will be in English. Pickup included
Bilingual group
No accomodation pick up: This tour option departs from a specific meeting point. Tour language: bilingual: Our tour leader will conduct the tour in both Spanish and English. Travelers who speak either language are welcome. Group size: The minimum group size for this tour is 4 adults, and the maximum is 45 (the vehicle used is a bus). Minibus: The vehicle used for this tour option is a bus of up to 50 people. Meeting point: The meeting point is the Puppy flower dog at the entrance of Museum Guggenheim in Bilbao (Mazarredo street #66).
Private group (English)
Private experience: Private local guide included throughout the tour, providing insights, a personalized itinerary, and detailed explanations. Minivan: This tour will be operated with private transportation. Conditions: Solo travelers welcome; however, they must cover the cost equivalent to a minimum of two adults. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Local Experts Tours
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- A minimum of 2 adults is required, among all bookings, for the tour to go ahead (minimum of 4 adults for the bilingual group option). If the minimum group for carrying out the activity would not be reached, an alternative date or full refund would be offered. If your booking was below this number we will contact you at least 2 days in advance to inform you in case the minimum group size was not covered by this stage. Please feel free to contact us anytime to confirm the total amount of bookings for your tour date.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- IMPORTANT - At all times, the advice given at access points must be followed, and the measures and recommendations established by health authorities should be respected. It is recommended to check the weather forecast for the day of the visit (Euskalmet) and to follow the authorities' recommendations in case of extreme weather events. On days with an orange alert and to avoid health incidents, it is advised not to hike up to the San Juan de Gaztelugatxe hermitage during the affected hours. In any case, it is recommended to take self-protection measures, such as wearing comfortable and suitable footwear, protecting yourself from the sun, and staying properly hydrated.
- Bilingual tour option doesn't include pick up or drop off. Please meet the guide at the meeting point
- Due to stairs and uneven terrain, this tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
- Steep hike in Gaztelugatxe
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 924 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Physical effort
4 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
924 verified traveler reviews for Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great guide and trip
Asier was a terrific guide. Lots of information about the sites visited as well as Basque history. Hike to Dragonstone is not for the faint of heart but so very worth it (I’m 65 - the younger crew managed just fine)! Highly recommend
via Tripadvisor
Basque tour
Fabulous private tour. Our guide was intelligent, had great grasp of history and was a wonderful driver. Enzo Lahura was everything we expected in a guide. Highly recommend.
via Tripadvisor
Andy was a great guide....
Andy was a great guide. Very informative. He took us to beautiful places Would recommend to a friend.
via Viator
Great experience
Asier was knowledgeable and fun. Great tour, would highly recommend.
via Tripadvisor
Epic locations!
The tour was very well organized, the guide Asier was very knowledgeable and also fun! Thank you very much, it was a great day!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $63 to $250
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 324
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Who runs this experience
Operated by Local Experts Tours, who run 55 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.0 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Local Experts Tours runsWhy this scores 91
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Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bilbao.
How much does Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao cost?
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Prices start at $63 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bilbao usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bilbao is not rushed.
Is Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 91 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 925 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Bilbao, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao?
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Around 324 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bilbao can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bilbao and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bilbao within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bilbao?
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On Outty we rank every Bilbao experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Award-Winning Bilbao Food Tour & Wine Pairing by Basque Local, Bilbao Food Tour: Pintxos, Drinks, and Tapas with a Local, The Authentic Bilbao Pintxos, Food & Wine Tour with a Local. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bilbao?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bilbao?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao?
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Included: Access ticket to Gaztelugatxe area; Hotel/apartment pick up and drop off (if option selected, not for Bilingual group option); and Private transportation. Not included: Lunch; and Rain clothes and umbrellas. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 68 listed pickup locations in and around Bilbao. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Due to stairs and uneven terrain, this tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobili. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao?
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Across 925 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
What booking options are available for Dragonstone, Mundaka and Guernica from Bilbao?
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There are 5 options to choose from, including Private group (Spanish), Small group (Spanish), Small group (English), Bilingual group. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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