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La Arboleda/Zugaztieta Park - recreational area in Valle de Trapaga near Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
La Arboleda/Zugaztieta Park - recreational area in Valle de Trapaga near Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
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Valle de Trapaga must see attractions

1. 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 a river or creek and modern architecture

2. 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 showing a city and modern architecture

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 showing heritage architecture, flowers and a garden

Recommended things to do in Valle de Trapaga

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Bilbao Old Town to Guggenheim Self Guided Walk: $6
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What to do in Valle de Trapaga

 

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

San Mames Stadium

4.5/5(26 reviews)

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

San Mames Stadium
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao showing a city and modern architecture

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

4.5/5(201 reviews)

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

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Plaza Nueva which includes outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Plaza Nueva

4/5(3 reviews)

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

4.5/5(19 reviews)

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 showing heritage architecture, flowers and a garden

Plaza Moyua

4.5/5(102 reviews)

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

Plaza Moyua
Ribera Market which includes a river or creek, a city and heritage architecture

Ribera Market

4.5/5(12 reviews)

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
Bilbao City Hall showing a city, street scenes and modern architecture

Bilbao City Hall

4.5/5(31 reviews)

Tour the interior and exterior of an architectural gem, an important government building that lies close to Bilbao's old town.

Bilbao City Hall
Gran Casino Bilbao

Gran Casino Bilbao

4/5(4 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Gran Casino Bilbao during your visit to Bilbao? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Gran Casino Bilbao
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University of Deusto Bilbao

4/5(24 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Deusto Bilbao during your visit to Bilbao. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

University of Deusto Bilbao

 

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Popular day trips from Valle de Trapaga

Unveiling the Scenic Splendor of the Bizkaia Bridge Against the Portugalete Skyline

Portugalete

Roundabout in Barakaldo, Spain.

Barakaldo

Oh yes, another view of the Guggenheim of Spain! I wonder how many views are on Trover. #guggenheim #Architecture

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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao featuring modern architecture and night scenes

Bilbao

Frequently asked questions

Is Valle de Trapaga worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Valle de Trapaga. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Valle de Trapaga?
Start your day with a visit to Sopelana Beach and Castle of Butron. Then, tour different parts of Valle de Trapaga for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Valle de Trapaga?
Sopelana Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Valle de Trapaga and deserves a spot 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 guests book for three days on average. Arrigunaga Beach, Playa de las Arenas and Palacio de la Diputación Foral de Vizcaya are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Bilbao.
Is Valle de Trapaga a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Valle de Trapaga is a great destination to tour on foot. Wander between Playa de las Arenas and Teatro Barakaldo. Then take a stroll around Sestao, located 2 miles from the center, and Sanfuentes, which is roughly 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Valle de Trapaga with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Valle de Trapaga with kids.

What to do in Valle de Trapaga for adults?
Museo de la Mineria del Pais Vasco is one of the best things to do in Valle de Trapaga. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Valle de Trapaga?
In Valle de Trapaga, Arrigunaga Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Valle de Trapaga.