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You can also catch a bus from Logrono to Bilbao. As others have said, taking 36 hours away from the Camino to visit Bilbao makes more sense.
The Guggenheim (it's a tremendous building and some of the art in there is also world class) and a few...
Yes I may see where I am on my walk and may still go if I am walking faster than my schedule. My husband is meeting me in Santiago on my 42nd day and wants to see me arrive. I was already thinking an extra day in Pamplona, Burgos and Leon...
It's a bit out of the way. I wouldnt say its really a day trip. There is a nice museum in Burgos dedicated to Human Evolution. Show your pilgrim credential for a discount.
We went to Bilbao 2 years ago and saw the Guggenheim. It was nice, but...
It’s going to be 2 hours each way, plus the usual ‘being there in good time for the bus’, ‘getting to the bus station’ etc.
It’s certainly do-able as a day-trip; but I wouldn’t.
As an alternative might I suggest:
The memorial grave of El...
Has anyone taken the bus from Burgos to Bilbao? I’m walking the Camino Frances in May and taking my time. Read about the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and thought it would be a nice day off of walking. Thoughts?
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