Book your next venue in Bilbao

Bilbao’s unique landscape, blending urban sophistication with natural beauty, offers a wealth of activities and experiences perfect for corporate groups. Immerse your team in the city's rich culture with a private guided tour of the iconic Guggenheim Museum, exploring its world-renowned collections and striking architecture. Alternatively, delve into the historic Casco Viejo, wandering its cobbled streets before experiencing the bustling atmosphere and culinary delights of the Ribera Market. These cultural excursions provide fantastic opportunities for networking and team bonding, offering a genuine taste of Basque heritage.

For those seeking culinary adventures, Bilbao's gastronomy is an event highlight in its own right. Organise a 'pintxo crawl' through the vibrant bars, encouraging informal socialising and team discovery of local flavours. Alternatively, a private cooking class focusing on traditional Basque cuisine, perhaps culminating in a shared meal, fosters collaboration and a sense of achievement. For teams looking further afield, the stunning coastal city of San Sebastián, renowned for its food scene and beautiful beaches, is just a short drive away.

The green foothills of the Basque Country and the Nervión estuary provide excellent backdrops for invigorating outdoor team-building activities. Consider a gentle hike up Mount Artxanda for panoramic city views, or explore the nearby coastline with guided watersports activities such as paddleboarding or kayaking. These experiences promote teamwork, problem-solving, and provide a refreshing break from conference settings, strengthening bonds in a memorable natural environment. Other captivating regional options include the historic capital of Vitoria-Gasteiz, offering a greener urban experience, or the charming port city of Santander, easily accessible for an extended visit across Spain.

The cost of an event in Bilbao can vary significantly based on venue choice, group size, catering requirements, and the specific event duration. As a guideline, you might anticipate half-day venue hire in a mid-range hotel starting from £300-£700, while full-day hire for a larger conference space could range from £800 to over £3,000.

Catering costs typically fall between £40-£80 per person for a standard lunch and coffee break package, increasing for more elaborate dinners or Michelin-starred experiences. Naboo makes budgeting straightforward by allowing you to compare transparent, real-time quotes directly from a curated selection of Bilbao's top venues and suppliers, ensuring you find the best value for your corporate event.