
The most-booked Basel tours and tickets right now

Take a walking tour of Basel: expert and flexible guides take pleasure in presenting you with facts and anecdotes – both serious and light-hearted – about the past and the present. Discover Basel's old town, which features picturesque corners, prominent historic landmarks and also contemporary attractions such as modern buildings designed by well-known architects. Get to know Basel in more depth and marvel at various witnesses to the city's past. Take part in a fascinating two-hour journey through history and really get a feel for the city at the bend in the Rhine.
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Go on a time travel through all eras with this guided walk through Basel´s Old Town!
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History, art, treats, and pastries are waiting for you in Basel. Our Basel tasting tour offers the opportunity of a lifetime to discover significant places that bring forth the signature tastes of Switzerland. Start the journey by admiring historical landmarks that have endured the test of time. Then, dive further into understanding culture by indulging yourself with cheeses and eventually appreciating the process of making Swiss AOP cheeses. We will also take you to chocolate and pastry shops selling notable chocolates and traditional Swiss spice biscuits. End the tour by embracing the natural flavors you can only taste in Switzerland.
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Book your 2-hour romantic tour in Basel! Visit the most romantic places of the city and feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere.
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Known as the cultural capital of Switzerland, our Basel Heritage tour will take you on a journey through the jewel of Northern Switzerland. With your guide, you will discover the historic city center and have the chance to stroll through some of the oldest and best-loved buildings in Europe. Climb to the top of the iconic Basel Münster cathedral, where you will enjoy stunning views over the city skyline. Visit the Opera House, and take in the fantastic art on display throughout the city. Hear about how the small city rose from rags to riches, to become one of Europe’s favorite historic destinations.
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Enjoy this experience with a private local, discover how everyday life is and learn where the city gets its characteristic look from.
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Hop aboard and discover Basel in 2 hours! The city of Basel is full of interesting tourist attractions. With its rich, multifaceted history and unique tri-national location, Basel is a city of international reputation and prestige. Its architecture, high art, the famous carnival, and international trade fairs are renowned worldwide and attract countless visitors and tourists. Have fun exploring this inspiring city. Start the 2-hour tour from city center at Tinguely Fontain. Historical places with stories about Christoph Merian, Sheik Ibrahim, BIZ, Baumgartner, Zoo, Synagogue, Anne Frank, Bernoulli, Paracelsus, Hermann Hesse, C.G. Jung, Theodor Herzl, Johann Peter Hebel, Wolfgang Goethe, Herzog & De Meuron, Novartis, Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche, Jean-Tinguely, Thomy, Felix Sarasin, Lenin, Wettstein, Basilisk
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Discover the enchanting Christmas markets of Basel and Alsace on this festive tour.
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Major attractions with reserved entry - skip the queue, walk straight in

Take a walking tour of Basel: expert and flexible guides take pleasure in presenting you with facts and anecdotes – both serious and light-hearted – about the past and the present. Discover Basel's old town, which features picturesque corners, prominent historic landmarks and also contemporary attractions such as modern buildings designed by well-known architects. Get to know Basel in more depth and marvel at various witnesses to the city's past. Take part in a fascinating two-hour journey through history and really get a feel for the city at the bend in the Rhine.
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Walking tour in the language mentioned. Please see the language mentioned accoring to a certain time. This walking tour is a mix of entertainment and culture, history and the present. I offer personal service and respond to customer requests. I am happy to adapt my tour individually depending on your interests. Questions are allowed and welcome. New: I also offer a walking tour in Lucerne.
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Spend a day immersed in Switzerland’s natural beauty and charm. Begin in Lucerne, where you’ll stroll through the postcard-perfect Old Town, admire Chapel Bridge, and enjoy lake and mountain views. Next, board a panoramic train on the famous GoldenPass route for a breathtaking ride to Interlaken, with unforgettable views of snow-capped peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and idyllic countryside. In Interlaken, we’ll explore the town and admire stunning panoramas of the Jungfrau. You’ll also have free time to shop for Swiss chocolates, souvenirs, and local specialties. Relax with stress-free travel: we take care of everything so you can simply enjoy the journey. Perfect for first-time visitors, families, and anyone who loves epic scenery! - All-inclusive: transportation, GoldenPass train, guided tours - Panoramic train with incredible mountain and lake views - Guided visits in Lucerne & Interlaken with time for photos and shopping
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Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Basel. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Basler Münster to Spalentor, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Basel to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Basel through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Basel's medieval Old Town, showcasing the city's historic charm. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Basel in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
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Small-group + private walking tours with a local guide
Go on a time travel through all eras with this guided walk through Basel´s Old Town!
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Begin your walking tour in Basel with captivating stories from the city's distant past as your guide leads you through picturesque streets, highlighting significant landmarks and sharing intriguing historical anecdotes. Explore Basel Minster, a stunning example of Gothic architecture, and the Barfüsserkirche, renowned for its beautiful cloister. Continue on to City Hall, a striking building steeped in history, and delve into Basel's cultural heritage at the Museum der Kulturen. Along the way, admire the Tinguely Fountain, a unique modern sculpture that adds a contemporary flair to the historic surroundings. This private tour offers a personalized experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in Basel's history and architecture at your own pace, guided by a knowledgeable local. Benefit from your guide's insights and receive valuable advice on other attractions and activities in the city.
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Join this special walking tour of Basel and have a look behind the normally closed doors of an elegant patrician mansion!
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Combining captivating Alpine landscapes with wondrous Swiss history and charming culture, this adventure-filled, tour delves into the very best aspects of Switzerland. Starting in the rural village of Zermatt, your tour guide will unpack the area's rich history, including its establishment and significant past events that have shaped it into a sought-after tourist destination. Surrounded by towering mountain peaks and verdant rolling hills, the visit to Zermatt Village offers an in-depth exploration of the town’s heritage and enchanting natural backdrop. The adventure will continue with a scenic train ride to Gornergrat, where breathtaking panoramic views of Zermatt and the majestic Matterhorn can be enjoyed (subject to weather conditions). As you ascend toward the summit, the guide will share insightful knowledge about the historic Gornergrat railway. Arriving at the top of Gornergrat, a moment can be taken to absorb the dramatic backdrop of the Monte-Rosa region and Matterhorn.
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Experience the Christmas spirit and traditions of Basel with a private walking tour. Discover Basel Minster, Barfüssergasse, and the bustling Christmas markets.
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Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Basel, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Kunsthalle Basel capturing its modern, sleek architecture to the emblematic Basel Town Hall renowned for its colorful, ornate facade. It is more than just seeing Basel, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Basel's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Basel from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Basel’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
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Enjoy this experience with a private local, discover everyday local life and learn where the city gets its characteristic ambience from.
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A Foxtrail is a mixture of sightseeing, scavenger hunt and escape game where the trail of the virtual fox has puzzles and hidden messages for you that have to be found and solved so that you can find the next post. But watch out the fox is very cunning now and then - but if you can't get any further, just call the free helpline and get back on track. You can only achieve your goal with team spirit, skill and intelligence!
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Food tours, market walks, wine tastings, cocktail experiences

History, art, treats, and pastries are waiting for you in Basel. Our Basel tasting tour offers the opportunity of a lifetime to discover significant places that bring forth the signature tastes of Switzerland. Start the journey by admiring historical landmarks that have endured the test of time. Then, dive further into understanding culture by indulging yourself with cheeses and eventually appreciating the process of making Swiss AOP cheeses. We will also take you to chocolate and pastry shops selling notable chocolates and traditional Swiss spice biscuits. End the tour by embracing the natural flavors you can only taste in Switzerland.
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Tour Jakob's Leckerly bakery in Basel. Watch bakers prepare traditional pastries, learn baking secrets and taste freshly made treats.
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This food tour will take you to places that are a little bit different. The tour, which lasts around three hours, will take you away from the usual tourist attractions and give you the opportunity to get to know “iconic Basel” – and enjoy it slowly. You will visit four establishments in total. They all do things their own way. And are sure to win you over. Their concepts are different and this is precisely why locals love them. You’ll be surprised at the delicious foods awaiting you. It’s worth allowing enough time, and it wouldn’t hurt to skip breakfast either.
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Participate in this self-guided FoodTour in Basel and try the delicious food of 4 establishments that are a little bit different from the usual tourist attractions.
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This guided excursion to Basel combines cultural discovery with Switzerland’s most famous culinary traditions. The experience begins with a guided walking tour through Basel’s Historic Old Town. Visitors explore medieval streets, the colorful Spalenberg district, the historic Marktplatz with its red Town Hall, and the Basel Minster overlooking the Rhine. From the Pfalz terrace and the historic Mittlere Brücke, panoramic views reveal the city’s unique setting along the river. The tour continues with a tasting experience featuring selected Swiss cheeses and artisan chocolates. Guests learn about traditional Alpine dairy production, chocolate craftsmanship, and the regional influences that shape flavor. Combining history, scenic viewpoints, and local specialties, this tour offers a well-balanced introduction to Basel’s cultural and culinary heritage.
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Baden-Württemberg not only produces the finest Pinot Noir’s but also revels in other varietals such as Grauburgunder, Weißburgunder, Muskateller, Gutedel and Chardonnay. On this remarkable wine tour you will taste the phenomenal difference’s between both Burgundian and the Baden-Württemberg Pinot Noir clones. Our first winery will be with the regions outstanding producer of Pinot Noir. His Spätburgunder wines regularly out-perform those of Burgundy, Oregon and others from around the world. We will taste several varietals including, Weissburgunder, Gutedel, Grauburgunder, Chardonnay, Merlot and Syrah. Located in the heart of the Achkarren dwells one of the most renowned family wineries. This winery will furnish us with an insight into both traditional and contempory wine-making practices. Finally we will head back down through the Kaiserstuhl vineyards which pepper the graceful terraces of this majestic dormant volcano and to our final winery of the day.
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From 25th November to 29th December 2025 (afternoons only) embark on a private day trip to Colmar with a local guide and experience the magic of the town’s famous Christmas Market. Stroll through festive medieval streets, see landmarks like the colorful Little Venice district, and enjoy tastings from local producers, including traditional hot wine. Outside the Christmas Market season, your flexible tour includes Colmar’s highlights such as the Unterlinden Museum, followed by a wine tasting of Alsace wines like Riesling and Gewürztraminer at a local winery. Whether your passion is, our expert guide will tailor the experience to your interests. Discover Colmar’s beauty and Alsace’s finest flavors on this private, flexible day trip! • Explore Colmar’s medieval streets, Christmas Market, and landmarks • Enjoy local tastings in the festive season or a local wine producer visit outside the market dates • Tailor the tour to your interests, from culture to gastronomy
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Hands-on classes - pasta, pizza, gelato, regional dishes - from local chefs

Awaken your sweet tooth in this city filled with freshly made chocolates with no additives. In this tour, you’ll be blown away by the historical significance of the development of the Swiss chocolate industry and understand how Switzerland was able to gain a spot on the list of the best chocolates in the world. To fully appreciate the detailed process of chocolate making, taste some mouthwatering truffles, hand-scooped dark chocolate, or chocolate almonds.
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Experience mini golf like never before with 18 glowing holes under UV light. Vibrant colours and fluorescent fun in a 400 m² facility.
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Our activity is more than just a cooking class; it’s an immersive journey into making traditional Lasagne Bolognese, backed by years of catering experience. We use organic, Demeter biodynamic, genuine, and high-quality Italian ingredients to ensure sustainability and health. Our tomato sauce is made from tomatoes grown in our own garden. Learn about how to serve authentic Italian aperitifs. Enjoy exquisite regional Swiss and the finest Italian wines from Piemonte (Italy). You’ll learn to make traditional tiramisu using a cherished family recipe passed down through generations. Participants will be actively involved in every step and can enjoy all the delicious food and drinks without any extra charge. Experience everything in a fun, lively Italian atmosphere with music and entertainment. Our commitment to quality and authenticity makes this experience truly unique and memorable. Follow us on Instagram: tavoladifabio_
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Get your day pass and experience exhilarating activities like Ninja Warrior, Trampoline, Chase Tag, Parkour, Aerial Silk, and Tricking. Book now.
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Experience an unforgettable evening in Basel! Enjoy a traditional cheese fondue by the crackling fireplace while soaking in the cozy atmosphere of our home restaurant. Your fondue will be paired with a fine Swiss wine and a homemade apple tart. Our all-inclusive offer also includes an Aperol Spritz and local organic products.
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Ready to raise a glass and explore Basel like a local? Join us on the ultimate craft beer crawl through the city’s coolest neighborhoods and hoppin’ brewery spots. This isn’t your average tour — it’s a laid-back, laughter-filled walk with plenty of cold, flavorful pints along the way. We’ll take you to some of Basel’s top craft breweries and beer bars where you’ll get to taste a variety of local brews — from crisp lagers and smooth stouts to bold IPAs and unique seasonal creations. You’ll learn a little beer history (don’t worry, no quizzes!), meet local brewers or bar staff, and maybe even get a peek behind the scenes at how the magic’s made. It’s perfect for beer lovers, curious travelers, or anyone who just wants to sip, stroll, and soak in the vibe of the city. Come thirsty, bring your friends, and get ready for a fun-filled brew-tiful adventure.
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River cruises, sailing, sunset boats, harbour tours

Towering over the city of Lucerne like a monument to the Swiss wilderness, Mt. Pilatus is a must-visit for nature lovers. This stunning massif boasts several stunning peaks, set within a playground of soaring rock faces, lush rolling valleys, and a network of meandering emerald lakes. The tallest peak in the group, Mt. Pilatus, reaches a heady 2,132 meters above sea level and is beloved by visitors for its sensational views over the region. We'll take you to the heart of the sights, with opportunities to explore the Lake of Lucerne, Pilatus summit, and ride the famous dragon aerial cable cars.
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Embark on an exclusive small-group journey, "The Golden Roundtrip," starting in Basel and seamlessly connecting to Luzern by train. From Luzern, cruise across Lake Lucerne to Alpnachstad, setting the stage for an unforgettable ascent on the cogwheel train to Mount Pilatus. Enjoy leisurely free time atop Pilatus, surrounded by alpine splendor. The return journey unfolds with a cableway descent via Kriens, offering scenic vistas and a thrilling conclusion. Limited to a select few, this personalized tour ensures an intimate exploration of Switzerland's natural wonders and historic landmarks.
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Embark on an exclusive small-group journey from Basel to Luzern by train. Immerse yourself in the city's charm with a guided walking tour through its center, exploring landmarks like Chapel Bridge and the Old Town. Following this enriching stroll, experience serenity with a one-hour lake cruise. Limited to a select few, this personalized tour seamlessly blends cultural exploration and scenic relaxation, ensuring an unforgettable day in the heart of Luzern.
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Towering over the city of Lucerne like a monument to the Swiss wilderness, Mt. Pilatus is a must-visit for nature lovers. This stunning massif boasts several stunning peaks, set within a playground of soaring rock faces, lush rolling valleys, and a network of meandering emerald lakes. The tallest peak in the group, Mt. Pilatus, reaches a heady 2,132 meters above sea level, and is beloved by visitors for its sensational views over the region. We’ll take you to the heart of the sights, with opportunities to explore the Lake of Lucerne, Pilatus summit, and ride the famous dragon aerial cable cars.
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*Operating from March 1, 2026 Short on time in Switzerland? Make the most of your day with this unforgettable tour! Travel in comfort in a modern van and explore four countries in one day. For private tour, please select only 1 person when booking. The tour will be exclusively for you, regardless of group size (up to 8). Start at the majestic Rhine Falls, where a short boat ride takes you close to the powerful cascades. Then stroll the charming streets and waterfront of Lindau, followed by a scenic visit to Bregenz on Lake Constance. Finally, explore Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, with its colorful streets, Vaduz Castle, and the Cathedral of St. Florin. - Visit 4 countries: Switzerland, Germany, Austria & Liechtenstein - Boat ride at Rhine Falls for a close-up experience - Discover the towns of Lindau and Bregenz - Explore Vaduz Castle and Cathedral of St. Florin - Travel by comfortable van with hotel pickup and drop-off
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Sit back and relax—there’s no need to worry about transportation, as all tickets for trains, boat rides, the cogwheel railway, gondola, and buses are included in this private day trip. Take in the beauty of the Swiss Alps and lakes on a full-day private tour from Basel to Lucerne. Travel comfortably by train with a private guide to the charming lakeside city, famous for its stunning mountain backdrop. Enjoy a relaxing one-hour boat cruise on Lake Lucerne, followed by an exciting ride up Mount Pilatus on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. - Enjoy the beautiful Swiss landscapes while traveling by train with a private guide for your exclusive small group — customizable itinerary with hotel pick-up included - Experience a scenic hour-long cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps - Ride on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway and explore at your own pace with options to personalize your journey—contact us to tailor your perfect day
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Embark on a seamless Swiss adventure with our private tour from Basel to Luzern. Begin your journey by train as you traverse scenic landscapes to reach Luzern. Upon arrival, our expert guide will lead you through the city's iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Luzern. • travel typically Swiss by train with your private tour guide • enjoy the changing landscape during the train journeys • visit the chapel bridge, lion monument and the medieval old town • opportunity to savor local Swiss dishes at one of the restaurants • Enjoy a relaxing one hour boat cruise on Lake Lucerne
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This full-day train journey invites you to explore the best of the Lake Thun region, where history, nature, and Swiss tradition come together in breathtaking harmony. Discover Thun, a fairy-tale town with medieval charm and panoramic views. Cruise across the deep-blue waters of Lake Thun, surrounded by mountains and vineyards. End the day in Interlaken with a tasting experience of local cheese, or Swiss chocolate (Monday to Friday - Cheese tasting, Saturday and Sunday - chocolate tasting) - All-inclusive tickets: boat and train - City tour of Thun Old Town with castle views and riverside walks - Scenic boat cruise on Lake Thun with optional lunch on board - Cheese/Chocolate tasting
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Museums, ruins, art collections, religious sites with expert guides

Known as the cultural capital of Switzerland, our Basel Heritage tour will take you on a journey through the jewel of Northern Switzerland. With your guide, you will discover the historic city center and have the chance to stroll through some of the oldest and best-loved buildings in Europe. Climb to the top of the iconic Basel Münster cathedral, where you will enjoy stunning views over the city skyline. Visit the Opera House, and take in the fantastic art on display throughout the city. Hear about how the small city rose from rags to riches, to become one of Europe’s favorite historic destinations.
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Discover Basel on a vintage 1920s tram with live commentary. Enjoy nostalgic sightseeing through the city's most beautiful spots.
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Hop aboard and discover Basel in 2 hours! The city of Basel is full of interesting tourist attractions. With its rich, multifaceted history and unique tri-national location, Basel is a city of international reputation and prestige. Its architecture, high art, the famous carnival, and international trade fairs are renowned worldwide and attract countless visitors and tourists. Have fun exploring this inspiring city. Start the 2-hour tour from city center at Tinguely Fontain. Historical places with stories about Christoph Merian, Sheik Ibrahim, BIZ, Baumgartner, Zoo, Synagogue, Anne Frank, Bernoulli, Paracelsus, Hermann Hesse, C.G. Jung, Theodor Herzl, Johann Peter Hebel, Wolfgang Goethe, Herzog & De Meuron, Novartis, Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche, Jean-Tinguely, Thomy, Felix Sarasin, Lenin, Wettstein, Basilisk
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Participate in this informative scenic walking tour through Basel and meet jailbirds, butchers, and elegant ladies!
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Basel Old Town tour with chocolate tastings in local confiseries – history meets sweet delight! Discover the timeless charm of Basel’s Old Town on a guided walking tour that blends culture, history, and indulgence. Stroll through the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the impressive Basel Minster, the vibrant Market Square, and the colorful Town Hall. Along the way, you’ll stop at a selection of local confiseries—traditional Swiss chocolate shops—where you’ll sample a variety of handcrafted chocolates, from smooth pralines to unique seasonal creations. This experience is perfect for curious travelers who want to explore Basel through both its sights and its flavors. The tour is fully flexible and can be tailored to your interests. - See highlights like the Basel Munster, Market Square and Old Town - Experience Basel’s Old Town through its rich history and delicious Swiss chocolate - Personalize the tour to fit your interests
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Discover Basel at Christmas time on a guided walking tour and learn all about old and new local Christmas traditions.
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Why spend your precious time waiting at the Airport. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Basel Airport BSL to your Hotel or accommodation in Basel City by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.
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Discover the heart of Basel in just 2 hours with our Basel City Tour: The Essentials! Explore iconic spots like the vibrant Marktplatz and stunning red Town Hall, stroll across the historic Mittlere Brücke with its breathtaking Rhine views, and wander the charming Augustinergasse. Visit the majestic Basel Minster and take in panoramic cityscapes from the Pfalz terrace. Experience the lively Bankverein Quarter, the playful Tinguely Fountain by the theater, and soak up the local buzz at Barfüsserplatz. This compact yet immersive tour is perfect for first-time visitors or anyone wanting to capture Basel’s rich history, culture, and unique atmosphere quickly and authentically. - 2-hour guided walking tour through Basel’s historic and cultural highlights - Expert local guide sharing insider stories and hidden gems - Visit to iconic landmarks including Basel Town Hall, Mittlere Brücke, and Basel Minster
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Bike tours, e-bikes, kayaking, rafting, anything outside
Explore Germany's Black Forest from Basel. Visit Lake Titisee, St. Blasien Cathedral and glass-blowing workshops by comfortable coach.
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You are guaranteed to experience positive emotions with us. We take the boat past the border triangle and then start downriver with the water sports. With foiling we give you a whole new feeling, you seem to be flying over the water. Those who prefer to stay in touch with the surface of the water can try surfing.
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Embark on a full-day tour from Basel to Zermatt. Enjoy scenic train rides, explore the Alpine village, and witness majestic peaks.
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Explore Basel Zoo on an interactive puzzle adventure for children. Solve riddles with binoculars and a puzzle booklet.
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Experience the Swiss Alps on a full-day private tour from Basel to Lucerne. Enjoy a boat cruise, cogwheel railway ride, and city exploration.
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Vespa, golf cart, hot-air balloon, vintage car - unique ways to see the city
Join a guided bus tour of Basel, uncover its architectural wonders, historical sites, and cultural hotspots. Book now.
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Half-day to full-day trips out of the city - Pompeii, Tivoli, Tuscany, you name it
Book your 2-hour romantic tour in Basel! Visit the most romantic places of the city and feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere.
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Embark on an unique small-group tour from Basel to Zermatt, traversing the scenic landscapes of half of Switzerland by train. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the alpine charm with a village walk in Zermatt, accompanied by awe-inspiring Matterhorn views. The adventure reaches new heights with an ascent on the cogwheel train to the summit of Mount Gornergrat with views to an incredible glacier world and Matterhorn Mountain. Limited to a select few, this personalized journey ensures an intimate and unforgettable experience, seamlessly blending picturesque train travel, cultural exploration, and breathtaking mountain vistas in the heart of Zermatt.
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Discover the enchanting Christmas markets of Basel and Alsace on this festive tour.
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Embark on a tailored adventure from Basel to Luzern by train, followed by a scenic boat journey. Ascend to the summit of Mt. Pilatus via the world's steepest cogwheel train, accompanied by a private guide. The panorama continues as you descend with an aerial cableway back to Luzern. This exclusive tour seamlessly combines cultural insights, breathtaking landscapes, and the personalized touch of a private guide for an unforgettable Swiss experience.
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Book your Magic Christmas walking guided tour in Basel! Visit the most romantic places of the city and feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere.
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Experience a private tour of Switzerland with a local Myswiss panorama guide. Start from Zurich and visit a mountain village near Schwyz with impressive views of Lake Lucerne and the Alps, a place Churchill and Queen Victoria already cherished. Continue to a charming village in the canton of Uri, where Mediterranean flair meets the majestic mountains. In Altdorf you will discover the historic birthplace of Wilhelm Tell. On the way to the Klausen Pass you will enjoy breathtaking views and later enjoy a traditional raclette in nature. In Linthal you will discover a hidden waterfall in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sardona. Finally, visit a renowned chocolate manufacturer in Bilten, where you can taste delicious Swiss chocolate. Enjoy a flexible tour of the most beautiful corners of Switzerland, tailored to your wishes.
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Discover the charm of Colmar on a personalized guided tour. Explore landmarks and taste Alsace's wines.
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This tour is designed for small groups of up to 8 passengers, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience. For private tour, please select only 1 person when booking. The tour will be exclusively for you, no matter the group size (up to 8). We’ll pick you up from your accommodation and drop you off at the end of the day. This full-day excursion is dedicated to exploring Swiss nature, combining breathtaking landscapes and iconic Alpine scenery. We’ll visit: - St. Beatus Caves – to explore underground passages, waterfalls, and stalactites. (Self guided) - Grindelwald – stroll through a charming Alpine village and enjoy the mountain views. - Lauterbrunnen – to see dramatic cliffs and iconic waterfalls. - Traditional swiss village (if time allows)
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Tours and activities chosen for kids, teens, and multi-generational groups

Our activity is more than just a cooking class; it’s an immersive journey into making excellent pizza, backed by years of catering experience. We use organic, Demeter biodynamic, genuine, and high-quality Italian ingredients to ensure sustainability and health. Learn about Mother Yeast sourdough and how to serve authentic Italian aperitifs. Each participant will receive a piece of our 7-year-old sourdough starter, ideal for baking bread, braids, pastries, and pizza. Enjoy exquisite regional Swiss and the finest Italian wines from Piemonte (Italy). Additionally, you’ll make original tiramisu using a cherished family recipe. Participants will be actively involved in every step and can enjoy all the delicious food and drinks without any extra charge. Experience everything in a fun and lively Italian atmosphere! Our commitment to quality and authenticity makes this experience truly unique. Join us to explore the rich depth of Italian culinary tradition in a joyful and educational setting
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Airport pickups, point-to-point transfers, and city transport

Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard the Glacier Express, traversing Switzerland’s stunning terrain in style. Indulge in a gourmet meal during this 8-hour journey through Chur, Andermatt, and Lucerne, capturing breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne and the Rotsee. Conclude with a charming mini-tour of Lucerne’s Old Town, Chapel Bridge, and the iconic Lion Monument’s Head.
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WineWeinVinoVin the leading specialist in exclusive wine tours to Alsace. We offer Free collection from your accommodation in either Colmar or Basel. Come with us and enjoy tasting fabulously exquisite wines from 3 small, unique artisanal world renowned winemaking families some of which date as far back as 1539. Experience the love, the passion and the tireless dedication of these artisanal producers and what makes these wonderful wines so unique and appreciated by wine lovers all around the world. On your private tour we will visit wineries that many other tour groups do not venture to. It is the exclusivity to these charming wineries that makes a wine experience with WineWeinVinoVin so unique. Strictly limited to between 2-6 people, so that you can enjoy the close interaction and personal attention in a small group. WineWeinVinoVin Wine Tour Company of the Year 2023+2024
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This chocolate-making workshop offers a unique blend of tradition, craftsmanship, and indulgence in the heart of the Swiss countryside. The experience is immersive and hands-on, allowing you to delve into the artistry behind Swiss chocolate, from the origins of cacao beans to the delicate processes. The workshop has an educational and sensory-rich flavor—not only will you taste and create chocolate, but you’ll also develop a deep appreciation for the Swiss chocolate legacy. The intimate setting in Bubendorf, surrounded by scenic landscapes, enhances the experience, making it a perfect mix of luxury, history, and hands-on fun. You'll leave with more than just handcrafted chocolates; you'll take home a taste of Switzerland’s world-famous chocolate heritage, making this a memorable and flavorful adventure that excites the senses and satisfies the sweet tooth.
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Embark on an immersive journey through the cultural heart of Basel with our exclusive 3-4 hour private walking city tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this personalized experience unveils the city's rich history, artistic treasures, and architectural gems. Wander through the medieval Old Town, marvel at the iconic Basel Minster, and explore the vibrant Marktplatz. With personalized attention and flexibility, this private walking tour ensures an unforgettable exploration of Basel's hidden corners and renowned landmarks. Immerse yourself in the charm of this Rhine-side Swiss city with a private guided experience.
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Embark on an extraordinary journey from Basel to the Mount Titlis Glacier World, guided by your private tour expert. Travel by train to Luzern, then continue to Engelberg, where a cableway awaits to transport you to the summit of Mount Titlis. Marvel at the breathtaking alpine panoramas, explore the Glacier World attractions, and enjoy personalized insights from your guide. This exclusive experience seamlessly blends scenic train travel, natural wonders, and expert guidance for an unforgettable day in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
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Enjoy a drive around some of the best countryside Switzerland has to offer. Start your journey in your private and exclusive Mercedes Mini Van. Let Chris drive you along the Brunig Pass, stopping off at Lungernsee to reach the spectacular Bernese Oberland. From there, choose the spectacular sights you want to visit ranging from the fascinating Aare Gorge which is 1’400 metres long and up to 200 metres deep. The Giessbach Falls are breath-taking as is the 150 year old Giessbach hotel for lunch overlooking Lake Brienz. Take a boat trip over to Brienz and stroll along Brungasse, one of Europe`s prettiest streets. Journey onto Interlaken for a souvenir stop and then go along the Lauterbrunnen valley to see the 300metre Staubbach Falls. Drive onto the Trummelbach Falls and witness waterfalls within a mountain and finally drive up to Isenfluh for some awesome views of the big 3 - Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau or go one further and take the cable car to Sulwald for more incredible views.
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Experience one of Switzerland’s most iconic alpine adventures on this private tour from Basel to Jungfraujoch, the famous “Top of Europe.” Travel with your personal guide through the breathtaking Bernese Alps aboard the modern Eiger Express cableway and Jungfrau cogwheel railway. At 3,454 meters (11,332 ft), discover spectacular mountain scenery, the Sphinx Observatory, the Ice Palace, and stunning views of the UNESCO-listed Aletsch Glacier. Along the way, your guide shares fascinating insights into the region’s history, culture, and natural wonders. The journey continues with a scenic return via Kleine Scheidegg and the picturesque Lauterbrunnen Valley, known for its dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, and charming alpine villages. Create lasting memories on an extraordinary journey to Europe’s highest railway station and one of Switzerland’s most spectacular destinations.
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Say goodbye to taxicabs and public transportation as we offer you a seamless, door-to-door transfer from Basel to Zurich ! Avoid the hassle of searching for taxis or dealing with crowded buses or trains. Our qualified English-speaking driver will pick you up at your desired location, ensuring you have a comfortable and stress-free ride. Plus, we take care of your luggage, so you can travel with ease. Say goodbye to transportation inconveniences and book your hassle-free journey with us today! Why Choose Us: Convenient Pickup: We'll pick you up right at your desired location in Basel, making your journey as convenient as possible. English-Speaking Driver: Your journey will be in the hands of a qualified local driver who speaks English fluently, ensuring clear communication and a comfortable experience. Luggage Assistance: Leave the heavy lifting to us! Our driver will handle your luggage with care, so you can travel with ease.
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Basel can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but this private walking tour makes the city easy to explore. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, your local guide creates a personalized experience tailored to your interests. You’ll discover the exterior of Basel’s iconic monuments, including museums, while learning fascinating stories about the city’s history and culture. If you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can arrange a customized tour—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring a fully tailored itinerary. Explore hidden gems, gain insider knowledge, and see Basel from a local perspective, creating a deeper connection to the city that goes beyond a standard sightseeing experience.
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Are you looking for a way to see Basel some of it’s 180 fountains without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Find out who Erasmus was, why he was called “the last man who knew everything” and whether Basel really is the birthplace of confetti • Hear from producer Cynthia Toole, a tour guide and teacher with a passion for storytelling • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
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Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Basel through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.
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Small group option is up to 10 persons. Private option includes as well the pick up from your accommodation if needed. Explore Basel with a local guide on this engaging walking tour, offering personalized commentary and a deep dive into the city’s rich history and culture. During your tour, you’ll visit iconic landmarks like the Basel Munster, the lively Market Square, and the stunning Town Hall. Wander through the charming cobblestone streets of the Old Town, discovering hidden gems like the Tinguely Fountain, Middle Bridge and the scenic St. Alban district. Our local guide will tailor the experience to your interests, whether you’re keen to explore art, history, or Basel’s unique atmosphere. Don’t miss this opportunity to see Basel’s top sights and local treasures on a tour with a local! • Learn about Basel’s history, culture, and hidden gems • Personalize the tour to fit your interests • See highlights like the Basel Munster, Market Square, and St. Alban district
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Our most popular tour is now also available from Basel – guided by a local Swiss expert. Embark on an unforgettable journey to explore the dreamlike landscapes of the Jungfrau region, visiting some of the Swiss Alps' most iconic destinations: Lauterbrunnen – Valley of 72 Waterfalls: Begin in Lauterbrunnen, where you'll stroll through a valley surrounded by over 70 stunning waterfalls—perfect for unforgettable photos. Mürren – Fairytale Alpine Village: Discover the car-free village of Mürren, offering panoramic views of the majestic Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks. Wander its streets and enjoy the scenery. Gimmelwald – Swiss Raclette Lunch: Relish a cozy walk to Gimmelwald, where you'll savor a Swiss Raclette lunch with stunning mountain views (optional walk). Grindelwald – Iconic Swiss Village: End your day in Grindelwald, where you can shop, sightsee, and experience the alpine charm of this famous village. Experience the best of the Swiss Alps in just one day!
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Embark on an extraordinary one-day journey from Basel as you board the iconic Glacier Express panoramic train, traveling from Chur to Brig. With a private tour guide by your side, immerse yourself in the breathtaking Alpine scenery while relishing a gourmet lunch on board. This exclusive experience seamlessly combines luxury train travel, culinary indulgence, and the personalized touch of a knowledgeable guide, ensuring an unforgettable adventure through Switzerland's majestic landscapes
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Escape the city and dive into the Alpine charm of Zermatt on this full-day tour from Basel. Enjoy the ease of travel with all train tickets included—no need to worry about bookings or hidden fees. Your local guide will handle the details and share insider tips along the way. Wander through a village steeped in tradition, with its wooden chalets and mountain views that shine in every season. In summer, it's a hiker’s paradise; in winter, a snowy wonderland. Ride the cogwheel train up to Gornergrat Ridge for breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and over 20 majestic peaks. With your guide’s local insight and your train pass included, it’s a seamless Alpine escape. - Make the most of your visit with someone who knows the area - Ride the legendary Gornergrat railway—Europe’s second highest—with tickets already arranged - Experience the iconic Matterhorn on an efficient full-day adventure - Enjoy a scenic train ride accross Switzerland in the way to Zermatt
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Enjoy a drive around some of the best countryside Switzerland has to offer. Start your journey in your private and exclusive Mercedes Mini Van pick and drive along the Brunig Pass to reach the spectacular Bernese Oberland. From there, choose the spectacular sights you want to visit. Your driver will provide interesting commentary on the route to your preferred destinations. Select between one of several peaks that can be reached by cable cars and trains - Jungfrau, Schlilthorn or First Mountains, each with their own unique seliing points. Journey onto the Reichenbach Falls, via the funicular railway where in the book, Sherlock Holmes is said to have perished. In the village visit the Sherlock Holme s Museum before heading to the fascinating Aare Gorge which is 1’400 metres long and up to 200 metres deep.More
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Common questions about booking Basel experiences through SimilarTours
Summer (June through September) is peak season for Alpine tours - all passes are open and weather is reliable. If you're looking at glacier or high-altitude routes, book 2-4 weeks ahead during peak months. Winter is quieter but some passes close; spring and autumn offer fewer crowds if you're flexible.
Yes, especially for mountain destinations like Zermatt or Interlaken. You'll skip train changes and luggage hassles, and the driver handles navigation while you watch the scenery. Solo travelers or couples often share transfers to keep costs reasonable.
Multi-day trips and private full-day tours (Grindelwald, Matterhorn region, Pilatus routes) book up 1-3 weeks ahead in summer. Single-day transfers often have more availability, but check your specific dates before you go.
Most private tours include transportation, a driver or guide, and stops at the advertised locations. Some all-inclusive packages (like the Pilatus tour) cover entry fees - confirm this when booking. Meals are usually your own unless stated otherwise.
Absolutely. You'll see tours combining Switzerland with the Black Forest (Germany), Lake Constance (Germany and Austria), and even Lake Maggiore in Italy. Most private drivers handle border crossings smoothly, but bring your passport.
Private tours are excellent for families - no fixed schedules, you set the pace, and kids can move around freely. Full-day mountain tours work well for ages 7+; shorter transfers are fine for any age. Check accessibility details with the operator before you book.
The city has good public transit (trams and buses), but most visitors here are focused on day trips outward. If you're staying overnight, a hotel in the Altstadt (Old Town) puts you near the Rhine and shops; from there, tours typically pick you up or run from central meeting points.
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Basel sits right where Switzerland meets France and Germany, making it the perfect launchpad for serious Alpine exploration. Most visitors here skip the city itself and book private transfers or full-day tours into the mountains - Zermatt, Grindelwald, Matterhorn, the Glacier Express. You'll also find people combining a Rhine valley drive with lake crossings to Italy or Germany. The draw is clear: you want mountain scenery and Swiss efficiency without the hassle of public transport logistics.