Guggenheim At Your Pace & Bilbao

OVERVIEW

Browse the spectacular collection of modern art in the iconic Guggenheim Museum at your own pace and marvel at Bilbao´s highlights on a brief panoramic coach tour. Even the museum’s exterior is captivating, as architect Frank Gehry designed it to be sculptural with swirls of titanium and huge glass panes. As you will discover inside, the majority of the collection features modern art from the mid-20th century to the present. The names of the artists read like a Who’s Who of talent that includes Andy Warhol, Willem de Kooning, Jeff Koons, Robert Rauschenberg and several contemporary Spanish artists. Prior to return to the pier enjoy a panoramic drive through the city center: from majestic neoclassical façades to cutting-edge subway stations designed by revered architect Norman Foster: you’ll be thrilled by Bilbao’s embrace of both the old and new.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Behold the extraordinary whimsical exterior of the Guggenheim Museum.
• See modern works of art that are as spectacular as architect Frank Gehry’s museum design.
• Delve into Bilbao’s historic heart on a brief panoramic coach tour.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.