The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a museum of modern and contemporary art, designed by Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry, built by …See more
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Oct 6, 2024
An excellent experience, the €18 entry fee is worth every cent. The magnificent architecture of the building is best appreciated from the bridge or the other side of the river. The museum spans sever… Full review by dtreskanica
Oct 5, 2024
The Guggenheim only contains modern art, so if that's not your thing then this maybe isn't for you. Even just seeing the outside of the building is very impressive though. It was quite disappointing … Full review by BlarghBlargh
Sep 29, 2024
The architecture is what makes this museum so special. During our visit, one whole floor was closed off and there wasn’t much of the permanent collection on display. It was a “who’s who” of contempor… Full review by yyzgirl1
If we arrive after our reservation time will our tickets be honored
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You have a 30 minute window in which to arrive, eg if you buy a 16:00 ticket you must arrive by 16:30. Once inside you are bound to the closing time of the museum, which can vary …
You have a 30 minute window in which to arrive, eg if you buy a 16:00 ticket you must arrive by 16:30. Once inside you are bound to the closing time of the museum, which can vary depending on date/special days so recommend you check.
How much in advance of our stay in March should we purchase tickets?
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We actually bought in advance but could see people paying on the day, keep an eye on the websites availability as if you were buying for tomorrow to give an idea.
My wife and I are arriving in the port of Bilbao at 8:00 AM on Thursday September 14. What time will the museum open that day? What is the best/quickest way to get to and from the museum? Does the museum offer its own private tours and, if so, what is the cost for 2 people?
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Our cruise ship provided a free shuttle to the Fine Arts Museum (throughout the day) located near Guggenheim. Whatsinport says the port provides a free shuttle bus to the Getxo …
Our cruise ship provided a free shuttle to the Fine Arts Museum (throughout the day) located near Guggenheim. Whatsinport says the port provides a free shuttle bus to the Getxo Metro station, Areeta. Board and get off at Moyua Metro station. Then walk 12 minutes to Guggenheim. Google maps shows the walking route from Moyua station. The Guggenheim Bilbao website probably has the answers to your question about group tours, hours. I paid the seniors rate which was very reasonable. I walked around at my leisure, inside, for about 1 hour. I wouldn't pay for a group tour.