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Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour

66 Reviews 3.50 out of 5 stars Based on 66 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Basel, Switzerland
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Rheinufer mit Blick auf Münster
Messe Basel
Jeder Sitzplatz mit Tablett

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Overview

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.
Historical places with stories about Christoph Merian, Sheik Ibrahim, BIZ, Baumgartner, Zoo, Synagogue, Anne Frank, Bernoulli, Paracelsus, Hermann Hesse, C.G. Jung, Theodor Herzl, Johann Peter Hebel, Wolfgang Goethe, Herzog & De Meuron, Novartis, Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche, Jean-Tinguely, Thomy, Felix Sarasin, Lenin, Wettstein, Basilisk

What's Included

  • Vouchers for stores in Basel
  • Gratuities
  • App for your smartphone Android or Apple
  • Entrance fees for museums
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What To Expect

Basel Citytour

1 Stop | 7 Points of Interest


Duration: 2 hours


Operating Schedule: First departure every day at 11.00am next to Tinguely Fountain, Bus Parking around the corner: Address Steinenberg 4. Next Departure at 13.25. You can catch the bus also at 12 bus-stops around the tour.

BaselCitytour. Bus-Stop 01 - Tinguely Brunnen

Departure from Bus Parking around the corner from Tinguely Fountain, Address: Steinenberg 4

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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3.50
66 reviews

Average 3.50 out of 5 stars based on 66 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Vouchers for stores in Basel.
  • Gratuities.
  • App for your smartphone Android or Apple.
  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fees for museums.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Entrance fees for museums

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