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Basel Private City Tour: Highlights And Hidden Gems

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Basel Münster - river view
Marktplatz
Basel Münster
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The Spalentor street

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Overview

Explore Basel with a local guide on this engaging private walking tour, offering personalized commentary and a deep dive into the city’s rich history and culture. During your customizable 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, Spalentor gate 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 private, flexible tour!

• 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

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private Walking Tour
  • Pick up at your accommodation (If located in the city) or cruise terminal
  • Entrance fees (to any particular attraction)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Your guide will either pick you up from your selected area and tour time, or we will meet you at one of our designated meeting points in Basel. These points are conveniently located at key landmarks such as Basel Münster, Messeplatz, and Basel Townhall. Please make sure to confirm your preferred option in advance to ensure a smooth and timely start to your tour!

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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This experience takes you through the iconic landmarks like the impressive Basel Munster, the bustling Market Square and the beautiful Town Hall. Along the way, you'll uncover hidden gems, such as charming alleyways and local spots often missed by most tourists. The tour is designed to be flexible, allowing you to tailor the experience to your interests, whether you’re into art, history, or simply exploring the unique atmosphere of Basel. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, we promise a personalized and unforgettable journey through Basel!
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Basel Private City Tour: Highlights And Hidden Gems?

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). 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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Basel Private City Tour: Highlights And Hidden Gems?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Private Walking Tour.
  • Pick up at your accommodation (If located in the city) or cruise terminal.
  • Local guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fees (to any particular attraction).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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 Private City Tour: Highlights And Hidden Gems is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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 Private City Tour: Highlights And Hidden Gems 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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  • Bottled water
  • Private Walking Tour
  • Pick up at your accommodation (If located in the city) or cruise terminal
  • Local guide
  • Entrance fees (to any particular attraction)

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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

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  • 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).

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