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Las Arenas from its origins - Dramatised tour

Francisca Labroche

Our ‘Dramatised Tour of the Origins of the Sands’ in Getxo will immerse you in a unique experience. Come and discover the secrets and stories that have shaped this charming corner of Getxo's history on a fascinating journey through time.

Did you know that the image of the patron saint of the Ermita de Santa Ana in Paris was acquired by Francisca Labroche, an enterprising woman with a travelling spirit?

Relive the key moments that transformed Las Arenas from a simple marshland into a flourishing bourgeois resort in this dramatised visit. You will be immersed in the past of this picturesque town through theatrical performances and fascinating stories. You will discover its origins and its evolution over time.

The meeting point at the Bizkaia Bridge is the start of this cultural journey. Here we will enter the narrow streets and historic corners of Las Arenas. Discover what to see in Getxo as you explore the remains of its past, from small industries to those left by visionaries such as Francisca Labroche and Matías Romo.

This cultural activity in Getxo will not only take you on a journey through history. It will also give you a unique insight into everyday life and the changes that have left an indelible mark on this charming town.

Take our Theatrical Tour of the Origins of Las Arenas and experience the magic of the performing arts and history. A unique and enriching experience that combines the emotion of the theatre with the cultural richness of Getxo. This is an essential cultural activity to discover the essence of Las Arenas and its fascinating past!