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From $297.19 per night
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Old Town Walking Tour
Basel, Switzerland
A guided tour to get to know Basel's historical Old Town
From $30.33
Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1
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Vacations in Basel: Things to know
Most booked car type | Medium car |
|---|---|
Avg. daily price for Medium car | $96 per day |
Avg. cost of stay | $195 per night |
Best time to visit | May and December |
Avg. price for a round-trip flight | $1,052 |
Most popular flight route | JFK John F. Kennedy International Airport to BSL Basel-Mulhouse Airport |
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Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour
Basel, Switzerland
Guided 2-hour tour from Tinguely Fountain covering Basel architecture, high art, the famous carnival and trade fair venues
From $32.23
The Best of Basel’s Hidden Treasures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Basel, Switzerland
Self-guided walking tour of Basel's fountains and landmarks, GPS audio about Erasmus and confetti origins
From $14.99
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel
Basel, Switzerland
Guided tour of Swiss chocolate history in a city of freshly made additive-free chocolates with truffle tastings
From $31
From Basel: Premium Panoramic train, Lucerne & Interlaken Tour
Basel, Switzerland
Guided day from Lucerne on GoldenPass panoramic train to Interlaken with Old Town, Chapel Bridge, Jungfrau panoramas, shopping
From $390.55
From Basel day trip to Colmar Hohkönigsburg and Ribeauvillé
Basel, Switzerland
Guided Friday excursion from Basel through Alsace vineyards to Colmar, Ribeauvillé and Hohkönigsburg, ticket provided
From $110.35
Basel Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Basel, Switzerland
Self-guided game through eight Basel landmarks including Tinguely Fountain, Minster, Town Hall, Spalentor
From $8.95
Basel Old Town Walking Tour
Basel, Switzerland
Guided 2-hour walking tour of Basel covering Marktplatz, Town Hall, Mittlere Brücke, Augustinergasse, Minster, Pfalz terrace
From $43.39
From Basel: Jungfrau, Swiss Alps, Lauterbrunnen & Lake Thun Tour
Basel, Switzerland
A journey from Basel featuring Lauterbrunnen Valley waterfalls, Wengen mountain train, Lake Thun cruise and Spiez castle
From $433.94
Beer Tour Basel
Basel, Switzerland
Guided tasting led by a beer sommelier of locally brewed Basel beers with small snacks and brewing information
From $148.78
Basel Self-Guided Audio Experience
Basel, Switzerland
Self-guided audio walk through Basel with narrated historical stories, ambient soundscapes, medieval squares, hidden local spots
From $6
Alsace Villages and Wine Tasting Day Trip
Basel, Switzerland
Small-group full-day tour along the Alsace Wine Route with Eguisheim, Riquewihr, Colmar and two wine tastings
From $18.60
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