For fans of the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, the Full-Day Game of Thrones Tour from Bilbao offers an immersive experience unlike any other. Travelers will discover the real-life filming locations used in Season 7, exploring stunning coastlines that doubled as the ominous Dragonstone and the bustling King’s Landing. With a knowledgeable guide providing insider information and behind-the-scenes gossip, participants can fully enjoy the captivating world of the show. And with the added touch of swords and cloaks, this tour promises to transport fans to the heart of the Seven Kingdoms. But the true magic lies in the opportunity to uncover the secrets hidden within these picturesque settings.
This experience made our list of the 3 Best Full-Day Tours In Bilbao.
Key Points
- This full-day tour from Bilbao explores filming locations used in Season 7 of the HBO series Game of Thrones along the coastline.
- Participants can enjoy the world of Game of Thrones by wearing swords and cloaks provided during the tour.
- The knowledgeable guide offers insider information and behind-the-scenes gossip about the show’s production.
- The tour provides access to the real-life settings that doubled as Dragonstone and King’s Landing in the series.
- The tour starts and ends at the convenient location of the Guggenheim Museum, with easy access and a seamless experience.
Tour Overview
This full-day Game of Thrones tour from Bilbao allows visitors to discover the filming locations along the city’s coastline used in Season 7 of the HBO TV series. Travelers will get to visit spots that doubled as Dragonstone and King’s Landing, seeing the world of their favorite show.
Throughout the tour, the guide will share behind-the-scenes gossip and filming facts, providing a unique insider’s perspective. Equipped with swords and cloaks, participants can fully embrace the Game of Thrones experience.
The tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and a local guide to ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey. With a maximum of 19 travelers, this tour offers an intimate and personalized experience for fans of the beloved fantasy series.
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Inclusions
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle to transport visitors comfortably, as well as swords and cloaks for participants to fully enjoy the Game of Thrones experience.
A knowledgeable guide on the bus provides insider information and behind-the-scenes details about the show’s filming locations along Bilbao’s coastline.
Guests will visit spots that doubled as Dragonstone and King’s Landing, allowing them to step into the world of Westeros and imagine the characters in action.
The tour offers a unique opportunity for fans to explore the real-life settings used in the iconic HBO series, adding an extra layer of excitement and authenticity to the experience.
Meeting Point and End Point
The tour meeting point is at the Guggenheim Museum, next to the Puppy sculpture, where guests should arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure.
This convenient location provides easy access to the start of the Game of Thrones tour.
Once the tour is complete, guests will be returned to the same meeting point, making it a seamless experience.
The key details are:
- Meeting point: Guggenheim Museum (next to Puppy)
- Arrival time: At least 10 minutes before departure
- End point: Same as meeting point
This straightforward meeting and end point ensures a smooth and hassle-free tour experience for all participants.
Additional Information
Additional details for the Game of Thrones tour from Bilbao include that it’s not wheelchair accessible and is not recommended for pregnant travelers or small children. The tour can accommodate up to 19 travelers and is conveniently located near public transportation.
Guests will receive confirmation at the time of booking. The tour meets and ends at the Guggenheim Museum, where participants should arrive at least 10 minutes before departure.
Additional Information | ||
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Not Wheelchair Accessible | Not Recommended for Pregnant Travelers or Small Children | Maximum of 19 Travelers |
Confirmation Received at Time of Booking | Meeting Point: Guggenheim Museum | End Point: Same as Meeting Point |
Near Public Transportation |
Positive Reviews
Reviews of the Game of Thrones tour from Bilbao have been overwhelmingly positive, with travelers praising the knowledgeable guides and immersive experience. Visitors consistently rate the tour highly, with an overall rating of 4.5/5 across Viator and Tripadvisor.
The tour has earned a Badge of Excellence, highlighting its outstanding quality.
Travelers particularly appreciate:
- The behind-the-scenes gossip and filming facts shared by the guides
- The opportunity to dress up in swords and cloaks for an authentic experience
- The chance to visit iconic filming locations along Bilbao’s stunning coastline
With its combination of engaging content and picturesque settings, this Game of Thrones tour provides a truly unforgettable experience for fans of the beloved HBO series.
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Filming Locations
Bilbao’s dramatic coastline doubles as the picturesque settings of Dragonstone and King’s Landing in the hit HBO series Game of Thrones.
During the full-day tour, visitors will discover the exact filming locations along the region’s rugged seaside used in Season 7.
They’ll stand in awe of the towering cliffs and rocky outcrops that served as the imposing backdrop to Daenerys Targaryen’s ancestral home.
The tour also takes guests to sites that doubled as the capital of the Seven Kingdoms, revealing the real-life locations that brought the show’s iconic scenes to life.
Throughout the journey, a knowledgeable guide will share behind-the-scenes details and little-known facts about the production.
Behind-the-Scenes Gossip
The tour guide regales visitors with captivating behind-the-scenes stories from the Game of Thrones filming, revealing the challenges and triumphs the cast and crew encountered while bringing Westeros to life on the rugged Bilbao coastline.
Listeners are enthralled by tales of:
- Filming in the face of fierce Atlantic winds and unpredictable weather conditions
- Clever use of camera angles and lighting to create the illusion of Dragonstone’s imposing cliffs
- Hilarious mishaps, such as the time a rogue seagull photobombed a pivotal scene
These insider anecdotes bring a newfound appreciation for the artistry and dedication that went into transforming Bilbao’s stunning natural landscapes into the iconic settings of the beloved fantasy series.
Swords and Cloaks
Beyond the captivating behind-the-scenes tales, the tour provides a hands-on Game of Thrones experience with swords and cloaks for visitors to wield and wear.
Enjoy the world of Westeros by donning the iconic black cloaks worn by the Night’s Watch or the regal capes of the Seven Kingdoms’ noble houses.
Grip the hilt of a sword, feel its weight, and imagine yourself defending the realm against the looming threats beyond the Wall. This interactive element allows you to step into the shoes of your favorite characters, creating a truly memorable and immersive Game of Thrones adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
The cancellation policy allows for full refunds up to 24 hours before the tour’s start time. Within 24 hours, no refunds are given, but customers can reschedule if availability permits.
Are Any Food or Drinks Included in the Tour?
The tour does not include any food or drinks. Guests are responsible for bringing their own refreshments and meals to enjoy during the tour. Snacks and beverages are not provided as part of the tour package.
Can My Young Child Participate in the Tour?
The tour is not recommended for small children, as it may not be suitable for their interests or attention spans. Children under a certain age may not be allowed to participate for safety reasons.
How Long Is the Bus Ride From Bilbao to the Filming Locations?
The tour bus ride from Bilbao to the filming locations along the coastline takes approximately 30-45 minutes each way. The air-conditioned vehicle provides a comfortable journey to explore the stunning scenery used in Game of Thrones.
Can I Take Pictures and Videos During the Tour?
Yes, visitors can take pictures and videos during the tour. The tour provider encourages participants to capture the stunning filming locations and share their experiences. However, they may not be able to share behind-the-scenes footage or details.
Recap
Fans of Game of Thrones won’t want to miss this immersive tour from Bilbao.
Discover iconic filming locations, learn insider details from a knowledgeable guide, and fully learn about the world of the beloved series.
With swords and cloaks provided, this unique experience allows travelers to explore the real-life settings that brought Westeros to life on the small screen.
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