34 activitati in Basel, Switzerland

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.

Private tour for your group in german or english.

This 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.

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.

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 five 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.

This experience is provided by a private Local.

You only have an hour to fall in love with Basel? Challenge accepted!
Discover Basel during a short but sweet excursion during which you will learn the most intriguing facts about the history, the local lifestyle, and the contemporary transformation of the city. We will meet at St. Albans Tor and go on our stroll from there :-)

By seeing Basel through the eyes of a local, discover what the everyday life looks like and find out where the city gets its characteristic ambience from.

While walking through Basel, you will discover its parks, monuments, and historical architecture with a local, so this is also your chance to get insider tips about the best cafes, restaurants, and bars to visit during your time here, and find out how to make the most out of your visit.

This is the perfect Experience for someone visiting the city for the first time or for someone that wants to rediscover it!

With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

This experience is provided by a private local.

Thousands of artists, collectors and art lovers from all over the globe visit the city each year, either participating in one or more of the numerous cultural events, or simply enjoying the sparkling community and environment.

Whether you come to Basel as a “connoisseur” who wants to get to know the city, or a tourist who is also interested in arts and culture, this tour is for you! While walking amongst the sometimes very eye-catching, other times willfully hidden street art pieces, you will hear about artists like Jean Tinguely, Picasso or Richard Serra and their connection to Basel, I will share with you the most important cultural and historical background of this colorful and many-sided city, we will adore the architecture of the old town, pass by the most beautiful buildings like the cathedral and the Town Hall, and we will, of course, not miss the most stunning viewpoints along the Rhine river.

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.

This experience is provided by a private local.

Discover the best photo spots in Basel. A unique Tour through the old town and the City center with stops at the best photo-stops, ideal for photo albums or Instagram.

With the help of a local that is passionate with photography you will surely bring home very nice pictures of the city!

The group size will not exceed 8 people so that you can ask all the questions you have to the local

With this private transfer service you meet your driver at Basel Airport, and relax on the journey to your hotel or private residence. These private vehicles can accommodate up to seven passengers. One way or round-trip options available.

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.

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. 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.

Stroll through the heart of Basel and long lasting heritage. Your guide will escort you inside the best this small city has to offer, such as the 500 year old Roothus (Town Hall) built from 1019 to 1700 holding some of the most distinct paintings.. Or even, the house where the art of pharmacology was founded and the famous Basler Münster with a breathtaking view of the Basel... This can only be continued by the city’s artistic side with the opera house and it’s musical fountain.

Venez Discover, brings the best out of each place by meticulously crafting each tour exclusively while taking care of our environment. We aim to bring the love, passion and interest for our planet in each tour or service provided to you.

Experience the unique day tour within a small group to city of Luzern. You meet your tour guide in Basel at the train station. Together you travel typically Swiss-style by train to Luzern (1 hour) and you will make your way first to the world known wooden chapel bridge. Continue through the old town, passing along the « Kornmarkt », the « Spreuer bridge » to the « Schwanenplatz ». Walk along the lake shore to arrive at the «Lion monument». Your tourguide will tell you the story of this sculpture, before you continue to the St. Leodgar church. A short bus ride to the train station will take place, a stop at the concert hall will take place before, you will board one of the lake Lucerne boats for a cruise. The cruise will take approx. 1 hour. Enjoy the view to the Lucerne bay, the surrounding mountains and the scenery. You will arrive back in central Lucerne by boat. You can extend your stay at your own, or your tourguide leads you back to the train to Basel.

Our transportation service from Basel to Zurich is always private, despite if you are only 1 or 2 people, or a large group.
We will provide a sedan, an MPV or a Van, depending on how many people are travelling. The unit will be driven by a local English speaking driver, who will be able to answer your questions, and provide some recommendations about what to do and what to see along the way.
And we are open to pick you up wherever you need in Basel at any time.

The "Golden Round Trip" — a popular route for tourists — involves taking a boat from Lucerne across Lake Lucerne to Alpnachstad, going up on the cogwheel railway, coming down on the aerial cableways and panorama gondolas, and taking a bus back to Lucerne with your private tourguide. 

Mount Pilatus is a mountain massiv with several peaks, overlooking Lucerne. The top can be reached with the Pilatus Railway, the world's steepest cogwheel railway, from Alpnachstad, operating from May to November (depending on snow conditions) and the whole year with the aerial panorama gondolas and aerial cableways from Kriens.