Explore Basel in 60 minutes with a Local

From $39.43 per person Lowest Price Guarantee

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You can select up to 8 travelers in total.

Adult (18-99) Minimum: 1, Maximum: 8

Youth (13-17) Minimum: 0, Maximum: 8

Child (6-12) Minimum: 0, Maximum: 8

Infant (0-5) Minimum: 0, Maximum: 8

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Free Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Make it Private - 60 min

2 Adults x $233.46

$466.92

Approx Total

$466.92

Make it Private: Exclusively for you and your travel company.

Make it Private - 90 min

2 Adults x $300.81

$601.62

Approx Total

$601.62

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Private Extended Tour: Exclusively for you and your travel company.

Upgrade to 90 min

2 Adults x $244.69

$489.38

Approx Total

$489.38

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Extended Tour: Multiple language options

English Discovery - 60 min

2 Adults x $177.34

$354.68

Approx Total

$354.68

German Discovery - 60 min

2 Adults x $177.34

$354.68

Approx Total

$354.68

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: German, English
Small Group Experience
Knowledgeable Local
Personalised Recommendations

Personal Expenses

Overview

The number 1 rated walking experience in Basel provided by a private Local. The group size is up to 8 people. You only have an hour to fall in love with Basel? Challenge accepted! Discover Basel during a short but sweet excursion, in which you will learn the most interesting facts about the city, the local lifestyle and the modern transformation of the city. We will meet at St. Albans Tor and will go on our stroll from there :-) Discover what the everyday life of a local looks like and learn where the city gets its characteristic ambiance from, by seeing it through the eyes of a local. Walking through the city, you will discover exactly what makes Basel special! This is also your chance to get insider tips about the best cafes, restaurants and bars to visit during your time here and learn how to make the most out of your visit. This is the perfect experience for someone visiting the city for the first time or someone that wants to rediscover it!

Meeting points

We will meet at the St-Alban City Gate to start our fun express walk together!

End point

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Thank you for being part of our walk! Our exploration of Basel ends here, but yours is just getting started. Enjoy the city!

Itinerary

N/A (Pass By)

Experience the grandeur of Basler Münster, an iconic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views over the Rhine.
Town Hall (Pass By)

Visit the vibrant red Basel Town Hall, a landmark of civic pride featuring exquisite frescoes and a bustling market square.
Bar Les Trois Rois (Pass By)

See Hotel Les Trois Rois, one of Europe's oldest hotels, offering luxurious accommodations and breathtaking river views.
N/A (Pass By)

Walk through Spalentor, Basel's majestic city gate that stands as a testament to medieval fortification and architectural beauty.
Porte St. Alban (Pass By)

Discover St. Alban City Gate, a historical gateway that introduces the serene and picturesque St. Alban quarter.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is hosted by an independent local.
You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.
Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility

Free Cancellation

February 06100% refund

February 07No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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Reviews by TravelOne travelers

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Great Experience

Published on Jan, 2025

We had a fantastic tour of Basel! I cannot recommend this enough. Our guide was so kind, knowledgeable and personable. She even gave us tips for after our tour.

Francis is an excellent guide

Published on Dec, 2024

Frances was an amazing guide, she was very informative and very welcoming and had a very pleasurable experience. We highly recommend her. Thank you very much, Frances.

Great guide

Published on Nov, 2024

We met a great representative who told us vividly about the history and development of Basel and life here in the past. We recommend the trip.

Walk to fully experience Basal!

Published on Oct, 2024

Our experience was a 5! Our guide was very informative and helpful. She quickly adapted to our requests and was able to answer all of our questions.

Basel, Switzerland

Published on Sep, 2024

Excellent tour—guide very knowledgeable. Easy walkable your that highlighted some amazing landmarks in Basel. Recommend.

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