Things to do in Loiu

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The Basque Country Full-Day Tour

The Basque Country Full-Day Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,887 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Bilbao: Basque Food Tour and Wine Tasting with Guide

Bilbao: Basque Food Tour and Wine Tasting with Guide

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥16,324 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Bilbao: Basque Food Tour and Wine Tasting with Guide

Bilbao: Basque Food Tour and Wine Tasting with Guide

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥16,324 per adult
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From Bilbao: Loyola, Getaria, Zarautz and San Sebastian Tour

From Bilbao: Loyola, Getaria, Zarautz and San Sebastian Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,887 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Paragliding flight in Sopelana

Paragliding flight in Sopelana

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,169 per adult
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What to do in Loiu

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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao showing a city and modern architecture

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

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

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

San Mames Stadium

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

San Mames Stadium
Plaza Nueva which includes outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Plaza Nueva

Feast on an appetizing variety of local gourmet dishes while marveling at the architectural splendor of this popular city plaza.

Plaza Nueva
Plaza Moyua showing heritage architecture, flowers and a garden

Plaza Moyua

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

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
Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall

Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall

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
University of Deusto Bilbao

University of Deusto Bilbao

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
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum which includes heritage architecture, night scenes and a park

Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

Spend hours wandering through the exhibition halls of this grand institution that is filled with works of art that span several hundred years.

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

Bilbao City Hall

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

Bilbao City Hall

Popular day trips from Loiu

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao featuring modern architecture and night scenes

Bilbao

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Frequently asked questions

Is Loiu worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Loiu.
How do I spend a day in Loiu?
Once you've visited top attractions like Sopelana Beach and Castle of Butron, spend the rest of your day experiencing Loiu's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Loiu?
Don't leave without exploring Sopelana Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Loiu.
Is three days enough to stay in Loiu?
Three days in Loiu is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests stay for three days on average. Sopelana Beach, Castle of Butron and Playa de las Arenas are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Bilbao.
Is Loiu a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Loiu. Several key sights, like Teatro Barakaldo and Estadio Nuevo Lasesarre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Loiu's best neighborhoods, Uribarri is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Deusto is 5 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Loiu with kids?
Deciding what to do in Loiu with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Loiu for adults?
Museo de la Mineria del Pais Vasco is one of the main things to do in Loiu. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Loiu?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Loiu. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Sopelana Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.