Private Basel Tour: Experience Historic Sites with a Local Guide
Basel
Explore the historical side of Basel with a private local guide. Discover unique sites and learn about the city's growth and transformation over time. Customize your itinerary based on your interests!
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Mittlere Brucke - Discover with me the history of the oldest bridge in town!
  • Town Hall - You will get to know everything about the famous red city hall of Basel!
  • Spalentor - We will also pass by the historic Spalentor gate
  • Basel Historical Museum - Barfuesserkirche - Walk by the historical museum
  • Porte St. Alban - I will tell you more about St. Alban Tor and why is significant for this city.
  • Strassburger Denkmal - We will go near the main train station as well
  • Basel Minster - This church is a place full of beauty and history, let me tell you more about it!
  • Wettstein Bridge - We will end by passing the Wettstein Bridge over the Rhine river
What's Included
  • Guided tour by a local expert.
What's Not Included
  • Personal Expenses
Additional Information

The experience is offered by a private local, with a maximum group size of 8 participants.

Explore the historic facets of Basel guided by an enthusiastic local resident who is eager to impart the amusing and informative aspects about Basel.

Our exploration starts at the Marktplatz. Get a sense of how the city has evolved and changed throughout the years. Our journey spans from visiting churches to unveiling the story behind the iconic red city hall, and even digging into the history of the town’s oldest bridge. Discover exclusive locations which aren’t typically featured in run-of-the-mill tourist tours.

While we’ve always recognized travel as an ideal learning opportunity, the added benefit of a well-informed local guiding you, offering expert advice, and disclosing local secrets, significantly enhances the experience!

Naturally, should you wish to delve into a specific topic or have a unique interest, simply convey your preference to me and I’ll customize the itinerary accordingly.

  • 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
Location
Marktpl. 6
Marktplatz
We will meet at the Basel Town Hall for a journey back in time through Basel.
Cancellation Policy

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

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