Known as the cultural capital of Switzerland, this 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. Sample authentic Swiss sweets, and hear about how the small city rose from rags to riches, to become one of Europe’s favorite historic destinations.
Attractions & guided tours
Basel Old town Tour Small Group Tour
Free
Free cancellation
Language: English, French
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration:
2 hours
Do this because
- Discover Basel's old town architecture
- Walk through the heritage of the Basel Münster, Roothus (Town Hall) and old town
- Learn the history that formed Basel
What to expect
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What's included
Tour guide
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Small group experience
Tour guide
Where
Marktplatz, Basel, Switzerland
Meeting point:
Your guide will meet you in front of the Basel's Town hall (Rathaus).
Provider
Venez Discover
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
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