Top Basel Half-day Tours

There’s a lot to see in Alsace, so leave the itinerary to an expert with this private wine tour from Basel. Offering a half- or full-day trip with a personal touch, the experience is planned around you, but typically includes visits to a selection of family-owned wineries in the Alsace or Baden-Württemberg regions. You’ll learn about viticulture, have time for questions, and, of course, taste prestigious wine as you go.

Explore the cultural capital of Switzerland with a private tour of the Basel city highlights. Skip the hassle of navigating the city streets on your own and follow your guide as you explore the Kleinbasel district along the Rhine River and the old buildings and narrow alleyways of Grossbasel. You’ll learn about the history and culture of this city from you guide and get ideas where to dine and what to do with your remaining time in Basel.

On this self-guided food tour, sample the best of Basel’s food scene at establishments hand-picked by a local food expert. Start at the first restaurant whenever you like, though it's recommended to start early to get the most out of the tour. Visit five different sites, enjoy a drink or snack at each, and soak up the ambiance without the chatter of a guide. You call the shots on how long you spend at each place.

With medieval architecture and spectacular Alpine scenery, Lucerne is the perfect day trip from nearby Basel—but organising public transport to make the most of your trip can be a challenge. On this private city tour, explore Lucerne and Lake Lucerne by boat, bus, and train with all your travel tickets from Basel included, and reach top attractions including the Chapel Bridge and the Lion of Lucerne with ease.

Experience the best of Lucerne on a private 3-hour sightseeing tour. Round-trip transportation from your Basel hotel allows you to appreciate your surroundings, rather than stress over finding your own way. Forget grainy off-center selfies and let a professional photograph you in front of the city’s top sights (optional). A 1-hour boat tour and lift ticket to visit Lucerne Castle are also included.

Planning a trip to Switzerland? Looking for Off-the-Beaten-Path Tour in Basel? What about visiting Basel’s Old Town? Basel’s Old Town lies roughly between the river and the old city gate. With its stone streets, medieval churches, beautifully maintained old homes, and brightly painted fountains, it represents an authentic journey back through the ages! Wha’s included in the Basel's Old Town Historical Walking Tour? The tour focuses on the area's rich history and varied architecture. Which are the major Basel’s Old Town attractions? You will have the chance to discover the Basel Historical Museum, St. Johanns Tor, Münster Cathedral, Münster Pfalz, Rebgasse, and other interesting sights. Why is Basel considered Switzerland’s capital of culture? You will discover why after discover the unusual combination of tradition and modernity with an exciting city environment, it is harmonious nonetheless. Get ready to experience Switzerland from a different perspective!

Enjoy a drive around some of the best countryside Switzerland has to offer.  Start your journey in your private and exclusive Mercedes Mini Van pick and drive along the Brunig Pass to reach the spectacular Bernese Oberland.  From there, choose the spectacular sights you want to visit.  Your driver will provide interesting commentary on the route to your preferred destinations.  Select between one of several peaks that can be reached by cable cars and trains - Jungfrau, Schlilthorn or First Mountains, each with their own unique seliing points.  Journey onto the Reichenbach Falls, via the funicular  railway where in the book, Sherlock Holmes is said to have perished.  In the village visit the Sherlock Holme s Museum before heading to the fascinating Aare Gorge which is 1’400 metres long and up to 200 metres deep.More

Planning a trip to Switzerland? What about visiting Basel? Basel offers you the chance to discover historic sights of a city straddling at the Rhine river in the northwest part of Switzerland on the very border with France and German. Switzerland's third-largest city is well known for its chemical and pharmaceutical industries. The city is also well known for its vibrant cultural scene, particularly in art and theatre. Basel has a generous offering of art galleries, museums, opera houses, and theatres. Wha’s included in The Best of Basel City Walking Tour? You will have the chance to discover Europe’s greatest river: The Rhine. Stops at Rittergasse, Münster Cathedral, Münster Pfalz, Kleinbasel, and other interesting sights are included. Enough great reasons to venture to Basel anytime of year Get ready to experience Switzerland from a different perspective. A local charismatic guide will reveal interesting facts about Basel history.