
This peak features a cablecar to the summit, with a park, restaurants & panoramic city views. Accessible via a funicular railway, this hilltop offers sweeping views of Bilbao’s skyline and surrounding landscapes. Bilbao’s Scenic Overlook Connecting Nature and Cityscape. Mount Artxanda offers panoramic views of Bilbao, accessible via the historic Funicular de Artxanda, which has been operating since 1915. The summit features a park, restaurants, and a hotel, providing a relaxing escape with stunning vistas. It’s an ideal spot for both locals and tourists to enjoy nature and city views simultaneously.
The Funicular de Artxanda operates daily, with trains departing every 15 minutes. On weekdays, the service runs from 7:15 AM to 10:00 PM, while on public holidays, it starts at 8:15 AM and ends at 10:00 PM. During Bilbao’s festivities, the service extends until midnight. The funicular station is located at Plaza del Funicular, a 10-minute walk from the City Hall.