About This Tour
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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Photo Gallery
Marktplatz
Basel Münster
City Street
The Spalentor street
Basel SBB - train station
Lucius Munatius Plancus
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Basel Private City Tour: Highlights And Hidden Gems
This experience, "Basel Private City Tour: Highlights And Hidden Gems", is a standout choice on TopTours thanks to its consistent reviews and balanced itinerary. Operated by Switzerland Viva Tours, this experience keeps itineraries personal and flexible.
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Meeting Point
The meeting point is in front of the main entrance of the Basel Townhall in Marktplatz (red building)
The meeting point is in front of the Messe Basel exhibition center itself.
The meeting point is the main entrance of the cathedral
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Switzerland Viva Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Basel Private City Tour: Highlights And Hidden Gems
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Switzerland Viva Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Local guide, Pick up at your accommodation if Private option is booked, and Local traditional biscuit tasting (if available). Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local guide and more.
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