Visit to local landmarks
Basel local specialty tasting
Local expert guide
All Fees and Taxes
Hotel pick up and drop off
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Free for children aged 0-5
This activity is stroller-friendly / wheelchair-accessible
Discover the heart of Swiss heritage with a tour of Basel, the cultural capital of Switzerland. Explore the city's art, architecture, and rich history as your guide shares stories behind some of Basel's most beloved buildings, including the 500-year-old Town Hall, which houses some of Europe's most famous artworks. Stroll through the beautiful streets of Grossbasel, the Old Town, and discover the birthplace of pharmaceuticals. Enjoy 360-degree views from the top of the Minster Cathedral, and journey back in time as you explore the Romanesque passageways that have grown with the city into modern times. Immerse yourself in Swiss culture with a visit to the original Basel opera house and the whimsical Tinguely fountain. Finally, satisfy your sweet tooth with a visit to a traditional Swiss sweet shop where you can sample locally-made treats.