I am Rocío, an official tour guide in the Basque Country and founder of RL TheLocal Planner.
Discover Bilbao and its surroundings at your own pace, with a local perspective and respect for the environment. I create personalised tours for small groups, families, students and independent travellers looking for experiences beyond the usual tourist routes.
Bilbao ś tourguide in spanish, english and german.
Publicado en Google Melissa MoraleTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. A new experience with rocío who tours us in Bilbao city my children Where really happy experience the city and the amazing views.Publicado en Google Rosa CapellanTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. One of the best Experiences the tour was amazing Rocío was very profesional Definetly will be back again next year. ThanksPublicado en Google Vlastimil BereznakTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Es war eine schöne Stadtführung mit Rocio Guide von Rlthelocalplanner. Die Führung durch Portugalete und die Fahrt mit der Schwebefähre war sehr schön und interessant. 100% Empfehlenswert.Publicado en Google afreen fatimaTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Rocio was an exceptional tour guide during my visit to Bermeo village in Bizkaia. Her warmth, passion, and deep knowledge made the experience truly memorable. She shared captivating stories, cultural insights, and hidden gems that brought the village’s charm to life. I highly recommend her for an authentic Basque adventure!Publicado en Google natalie astacioTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Die Reise nach Bilbao war wunderschön. Anfangs war ich unsicher was ich hier sehen soll, aber durch die Stadtführung mit Rocío habe ich viele neue und interessante Aspekte der Stadt, ihrer Geschichte und Kultur kennenlernen dürfen. Ich komme auf jeden Fall wieder, um die Kunst und angesprochene Architektur der Stadt weiter mit Rocío zu erkunden.Publicado en Google Lia Nicole Barbieri RosarioTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. We had an amazing tour around Bilbao, Spain! We visited the Guggenheim Museum, the giant spider sculpture, the Puppy, and the Casco viejo. We also enjoyed delicious Pintxos along the way. Our guide, Rocio, was so friendly and kind, she shared fascinating stories and also helped us with great tips for our visit. Truly a wonderful experience, highly recommended. 😆
Tailor-made experiences for small groups, families, couples and solo travellers:
- Walking tours through Bilbao’s Old Town
Private tours of modern Bilbao and its most iconic spots
• Tour de pintxos y gastronomía local.
- Guided visits to the villages of the Basque Coast
- Personalised experiences adapted to your interests and needs
And much more to discover…
I work with tourism agencies and professionals, providing tailored services.
• Private tours and tailor-made experiences
Personalized guided tours for couples, families, small groups, independent travelers, companies, and VIP clients.
Cruise guest services
Support and guidance for cruise groups in Spanish, English and German.
Transfer and reception assistance
Welcoming and accompanying travellers from transport terminals to hotels or other destinations in the area.
Tour escort and customised itineraries in the Basque Country
Design and accompaniment of customised itineraries, discovering the culture, history and most authentic places of the Basque Country.
Tailor-made routes for schools, international students and groups with specific needs.
A dynamic and engaging way to discover Bilbao, its history, art and culture.
Thanks to my years living in Germany and my connection with the DACH region, I understand the expectations of German-speaking travellers and create authentic, personalised experiences in Bilbao and its surroundings.
I am Rocío, a tour guide and passionate traveller with a special love for people and cultures. This passion inspired me to create RL The Local Planner.
I design personalised experiences that connect travellers with the culture, people and traditions of each destination.
Discover hidden stories, special places, and the details that others often miss.
Authentic recommendations for dining, exploring, and experiencing every moment to the fullest—far from the typical tourist clichés.
Discover the customs, flavors, and ways of life that make each destination unique.
I help you navigate with confidence so you can enjoy your trip with complete peace of mind.
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