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Between March 24th and Oct 24th, Aer Lingus offer direct flights from Dublin Airport to Bilbao. The flights operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Bilbao is the busiest airport in the Basque Country. The airport is twelve kilometres from the city of Bilbao. Passenger numbers have doubled at the airport in the last ten years.

The south of Spain is generally the first area of Spain you consider visiting when planning a holiday in Spain however the north of the country is certainly not without its charms. Bilbao is often considered a dull industrial city but the last few years have seen great changes in the city. The city has gone to great lengths to improve by bringing in some top architects to design new buildings for certain areas of the city.

The Guggenheim museum is easily the best known building in Bilbao. It truly is a spectacular museum with much to admire. The building itself in an architectural delight with its random curves while inside you will find over 10,000 metres squared of exhibits.

The people of Bilbao are a relaxed and friendly lot. Once work finishes for the day they can be seen enjoying a coffee or a glass of wine in the evening sun. The old town of Bilbao is a great spot to enjoy some cheap traditional food as well as offering a lively nightlife. Delicious fresh fish and locally produced fresh produce are the order of the day.

The Basque language is spoken in Bilbao. All street signs are written in Basque and Spanish. Engulf yourself in Basque culture while in Bilbao. It may not be the south of Spain but there are still some excellent beaches in this region. Plentzia beach and Sopelan beach are just a short drive away in your Bilbao car hire. There is no need to jostle for position here so you can enjoy the beach and relax in your own space.

Temperatures in Bilbao are moderate all year round with warm summers and mild winters. Check out our cheap car hire Bilbao offers.