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Exclusive Private Guided Tour through the History of Basel with a Local
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2 Hours
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Offered in: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Overview
Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Basel, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture.
• Discover Basel’s past with the guidance of a Local Expert.
• Uncover how Basel Minster has defined Basel's history.
• Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests.
• Get curated recommendations for further city discovery.
• Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group.
Immerse yourself in Basel's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
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As our journey through time ends, the rest of Basel awaits your curious footsteps.
End Point
As our journey through time ends, the rest of Basel awaits your curious footsteps.
What To Expect
Marktplatz
Marktplatz 6 is a bustling area in the heart of Basel, reflecting the city's vibrant market culture and historical significance.
• Admission Ticket Free
Mittlere Brucke
Mittlere Brücke, a historic bridge over the Rhine, is an architectural symbol of Basel, connecting the city's two halves and offering picturesque views.
• Admission Ticket Free
Town Hall
Basel Town Hall at Marktplatz, with its striking red facade, is a political landmark and an example of the city's rich architectural heritage.
• Admission Ticket Free
Spalentor, one of Basel's three surviving medieval city gates, stands as a testament to the city's historical fortifications and medieval past.
• Admission Ticket Free
Basel Historical Museum - Barfuesserkirche
Basel Historical Museum - Barfüsserkirche, located at Barfüsserplatz, houses a collection that narrates Basel's history, set in a former church.
• Admission Ticket Free
Porte St. Alban
St. Alban City Gate, in St. Alban-Vorstadt, is another medieval gate, representing the historical expansion and defense of the city.
• Admission Ticket Free
Strassburger Denkmal
Strassburger memorial commemorates the humanitarian efforts of Friedrich Strassburger, highlighting Basel's role in international humanitarian work.
• Admission Ticket Free
Basel Minster
Münsterplatz is a historic square, dominated by the Basel Minster, showcasing the city's religious architecture and serving as a cultural gathering point.
• Admission Ticket Free
Wettstein Bridge connects Grossbasel and Kleinbasel across the Rhine, symbolizing Basel's urban development and offering scenic views of the city.
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is hosted by an independent local.
- This is an exclusive private tour.
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
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
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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