Basel Architecture: Private Guided Tour with a Local Expert
Basel
Embark on a private guided tour of Basel's impressive architecture with a local expert. Discover the city's most significant buildings and learn about their unique characteristics and the local culture in Switzerland.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Porte St. Alban - From the gates of St. Alban to the church you will discover the history behind these buildings
  • Wettstein Bridge - Discover the best buildings in Basel from the perfect point of view
  • Mittlere Brucke - Discover the Middle Bridge and its history!
  • Town Hall - Discover THE most famous spot of Basel the red city hall, let me tell you more about its architecture.
  • Kunsthalle Basel - Discover the story behind the buildings in Basel
  • Tinguely Fountain - Get to know more about the funny history behind this Fountain
  • Bank for International Settlements (Botta Building) - An impressive building for an impressive bank, get to know all the history of the place and the BIS Bank
What's Included
  • Guided city tour by a local expert
  • Explore hidden gems with a local guide
  • Get insider tips on the best spots in town
What's Not Included
  • Personal Expenses
Additional Information

This excursion is offered by a local private individual. The group can accommodate up to 8 participants.

Explore Basel’s most stunning buildings and gain knowledge about each structure and its features in this revitalizing architectural journey.

Accompany me on this exploration to uncover the elegance and distinct features of the city’s most important structures, and gain additional insight into Swiss local culture from my viewpoint.

As we walk, you’ll get to familiarize yourself with the local architectural style, while also understanding how it has evolved over time, with the city embracing modernization yet retaining its unique flair. This tour will educate you about world-renowned architects like Richard Meier and Frank O. Gehry, providing a deeper understanding of how Basel became a convergence of architectural marvels.

  • This tour is hosted by an independent local.
  • You will be part of an exclusive private tour.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers’ interests and walking pace.
  • Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
  • Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
  • Guests with impaired mobility
Location
St. Alban-Vorstadt 101
Sankt Alban-Vorstadt
We will meet at the St. Albans Tor for an exploration of Basel's architectural marvels.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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