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#1Jungfraujoch - small group tour from Basel
The highlight of every Swiss trip is the visit to the Jungfraujoch. The highest railway station in Europe, with its high alpine wonderland of ice, snow and r...
#2Lucerne city tour & lake boat cruise - starts in Basel
Begin your tour by meeting your guide at your hotel and make your way to the train station in Basel. An intercity train will take you within one hour into ce...
#3Basel city tour - 4 hours - with private tour guide
Your tour guide will await you at your hotel or at the river cruise terminal. Together you will make your way into the city center and start with a visit of ...
#4Glacier Express 1-day-tour with private tourguide from Basel
Travel on the worldwide known "Glacier-Express-Train" with your private tour guide, just you and your guide! Enjoy a round trip by train and spend ...
#51 Hour Private Walk of Basel with a Local
This experience is provided by a private local. Discover Basel during a short but sweet excursion during which you will learn the most intriguing facts about...
#6Rotteln Castle Entrance Ticket from Basel with Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off
Rötteln castle is in position on the southern edge of the Black Forest close to the Rhine, above the Wiese valley (near the modern town of Lörrach), and its ...
#7Bern city tour with private tourguide - starts from Basel
Your tour guide will await you at your hotel and together you will transfer to Basel trainstation. There you will board an intercity train, which takes you w...
#8Mount Titlis day tour from Basel
Begin your tour by meeting your guide at the hotel and make your way together to the train station in Basel. An intercity train will take you within 50 minut...
#9Schilthorn - 007-James Bond world - from Basel
You will meet your tourguide in the lobby of your hotel and together, you will make your way to the train station in Basel. An intercity train will take you ...
#10Mount Pilatus golden round trip & boat cruise from Basel
Begin your tour by meeting your tourguide at your hotel and make your way to the train station in Basel. An intercity train will take you within one hour to ...
Basel Attractions
Whether you like to shop up a storm or acquaint yourself with the local restaurant scene, there are tons of things to see and do in Basel. This city is home to many exciting attractions that'll keep your travel itinerary full and you on the go. Whatever you're into, this place has something up its sleeve for you.
Learn what makes Basel tick with the very best tours & day trips. Browse through our top 46 fun activities in Basel, and rest easy knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees.
Things to Do in Basel with Kids
There are plenty of memorable experiences in Basel that the whole gang will enjoy. These are some of the most popular family friendly experiences around.
Free Things to Do in Basel
Leave your wallet in the hotel. It's easy to have fun in Basel without spending a cent.
Basel Natural History Museum - Wander the halls and admire the captivating displays and well-curated collections at this popular museum.
Altstadt - You'll feel like you've traveled back in time while wandering around this historic attraction.
Marktplatz - Look up your guidebook and find out why this place deserves a spot on your itinerary.
Martinskirche - Enjoy a little quiet contemplation and discover a few things about this site's religious importance.
Botanischer Garten der Universitat - Renew your mind and body by spending time with Mother Nature.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What to do in Basel on a sunny day?
For some fun under the sun, try these outdoor experiences:
What to do in Basel on a rainy day?
A Cheese & Chocolate tour with private tourguide - from Basel is a perfect indoor activity to try out if the weather forecast isn't great.
What is Basel famous for?
Messeturm Basel lives up to its reputation as a local icon you can't miss.
What should I not miss in Basel?
You simply can't go home without crossing off the following list of sensational attractions:
- Basel Zoo
- Basler Muenster
- Beyeler Foundation
- Spalentor
Are there cheap things to do in Basel?
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What can you do in Basel for free?
Your getaway in Basel needn't cost a bundle with free attractions like these to enjoy:
- Messeturm Basel
- Basler Muenster
- Old Town
- Marktplatz
