Stories of Basel's Old Town
Overview
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.
What's Included
- Commentary in English and German
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Meeting Location
Klostergasse
4051 Basel, Switzerland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Spalenberg
Basel, Switzerland
What To Expect
Tinguely Brunnen
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Basel Historical Museum - Barfuesserkirche
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Basel Minster
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Museum der Kulturen Basel (Pass By)
Town Hall
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Andreasplatz
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Depending on the composition of the group, tour commentaries may be given bilingual from Sunday to Friday.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-23756P1
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