Guecho Trip Overview
We distance ourselves from the conventional offer of guided tours, being able to get to know landscapes and emblematic sites of Getxo from the sea itself, doing an unknown sport such as canoeing, being able to pass under a World Heritage monument such as the Bizkaia Bridge.
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Guecho, Spain
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Guecho, País Vasco, Spain
We distance ourselves from the conventional offer of guided tours, being able to get to know landscapes and emblematic sites of Getxo from the sea itself, doing an unknown sport such as canoeing, being able to pass under a World Heritage monument such as the Bizkaia Bridge.
Stop At: Puente Colgante Vizcaya, Puente de Vizcaya Zubia, Getxo Spain
The Vizcaya Bridge (Bizkaiko Zubia in Basque), also known as the Hanging Bridge, is a toll transporter bridge, conceived, designed and built by private initiative between 1887 and 1893, which joins the two banks of the Bilbao estuary in Vizcaya (Spain). ). The bridge, according to UNESCO, “is a spectacular and aesthetically pleasing addition to the river estuary and an exceptional expression of technical creativity, reflecting a completely satisfying relationship between form and function”. In other words, an amazing work that perfectly combines beauty, aesthetics and functionality.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Palacio Lezama Leguizamon, Calle Atxekolandeta Barrio de Neguri, Getxo Spain
The Lezama Leguizamón Palace is an elegant and stately palace that is located on the promontory of Arriluce, on Atxekolandeta street in the elite neighborhood of Neguri, municipality of Getxo. In this area we find a rich variety of architectural styles, ranging from neo-Basque to neo-mountain regionalism, passing through neo-medievalism. The building, which was built for the Lezama-Leguizamón family, historically linked to mining and more recently to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, dates from 1902 and was the work of the architect José María Basterra.
Stop At: Playa De Las Arenas, Getxo Spain
On the beautiful beach of Las Arenas you have everything you need to spend a perfect day of calm with your family. It is a beach with a length of 240 meters. Its total width is 25 meters until it reaches the water. There is a lot of variation in width with changes in tide
The ground you will walk on is golden sand.
It is an urban beach that has a complete promenade to go for a walk.
Duration: 15 minutes
