Opening days in Basque Country: what's closed on Monday and what's open every day
Showing up at a closed door is the classic trip-ruiner. Of the 6 top attractions in Basque Country with known opening hours, 4 close on Monday. Pick a day to see what's open and what's closed.
Pick a day
Friday in Basque Country
0 closed · 6 open
Closed on Friday
Nothing closes on Friday — all 6 sights with known hours are open.
Open on Friday
- Guggenheim Museum10:00–19:00
- San Telmo Museum10:00–19:00
- Bilbao Old Town10:00–19:00
- Aquarium10:00–19:00
- Basque Culinary Center8:00–17:00
- Azkuna Zentroa8:00–21:00Open late
Opening days at a glance
Local time, 24-hour clock. Tap a sight for details and tickets.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guggenheim Museum | ✕ | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–19 |
| San Telmo Museum | ✕ | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–19 |
| Bilbao Old Town | ✕ | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–19 |
| Aquarium | ✕ | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–19 | 10–20 | 10–20 |
| Basque Culinary Center | 8–17 | 8–17 | 8–17 | 8–17 | 8–17 | ✕ | ✕ |
| Azkuna Zentroa | 8–21 | 8–21 | 8–21 | 8–21 | 8–21 | 8–21 | 8–21 |
Open late in Basque Country
Sights still open after 20:00 — good for warm evenings and busy days.
- Azkuna ZentroaOpen late until 21:00 on every day
Frequently asked questions
Are museums and attractions in Basque Country closed on Monday?
Some are. 4 of the 6 top sights in Basque Country with known hours close on Monday: Guggenheim Museum, San Telmo Museum, Bilbao Old Town, Aquarium. The other 2 are open.
What is open on Sunday in Basque Country?
On Sunday, 5 of the 6 top sights in Basque Country are open: Guggenheim Museum, San Telmo Museum, Bilbao Old Town, Aquarium, Azkuna Zentroa.
Which attractions in Basque Country are open every day?
1 top sights in Basque Country are open all seven days: Azkuna Zentroa.
Which sights in Basque Country are open late?
Azkuna Zentroa stay open until 20:00 or later on some days.
Opening days from Google Maps (checked 2026-09-16). Public holidays, strikes and seasonal hours can differ — check the official website before you go. Times are local (Europe/Madrid).
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