Bilbao Audio Tour: Legends, Markets & Bridges of the Old Quarter
A golden bell tower shimmers over the Bilbao estuary while market stalls bustle beneath stained glass and a bridge arches gracefully between centuries—Casco Viejo reveals its secrets to those who know where to look. On this self-guided audio tour, trace hidden paths through Bilbao’s Old Town to discover stories of resilience, scandal, and rebirth that most travelers overlook. What disaster once turned a sacred church into a flooded refuge overnight? Why did a 19th-century mayor insist on building bridges with chains—and what explosive event led to their collapse? How does salt from local beaches threaten the very foundations of Europe’s most complete market hall? Walk riverside, cross storied bridges, step through firelit chapels and echoing market aisles. Each landmark immerses you deeper into legends of rebellion, architectural ambition, and everyday survival. Feel history pulse beneath your feet as you witness Bilbao’s past unfolding in new light. Ready to follow the shimmering tower and hear the untold stories hidden within Casco Viejo’s walls? Your journey starts now.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 50–70 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten2.3 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Church of Saint Anthony the Great
Stops on this tour
Frequently asked questions
How do I start the tour?
After purchase, download the AudaTours app and enter your redemption code. The tour will be ready to start immediately — just tap play and follow the GPS-guided route.
Do I need internet during the tour?
No! Download the tour before you start and enjoy it fully offline. Only the chat feature requires internet. We recommend downloading on WiFi to save mobile data.
Is this a guided group tour?
No — this is a self-guided audio tour. You explore independently at your own pace, with audio narration playing through your phone. No tour guide, no group, no schedule.
How long does the tour take?
Most tours take 60–90 minutes to complete, but you control the pace entirely. Pause, skip stops, or take breaks whenever you want.
What if I can't finish the tour today?
No problem! Tours have lifetime access. Pause and resume whenever you like — tomorrow, next week, or next year. Your progress is saved.
What languages are available?
All tours are available in 50+ languages. Select your preferred language when redeeming your code. Note: language cannot be changed after tour generation.
Where do I access the tour after purchase?
Download the free AudaTours app from the App Store or Google Play. Enter your redemption code (sent via email) and the tour will appear in your library, ready to download and start.
If you don't enjoy the tour, we'll refund your purchase. Contact us at [email protected]
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