Basel Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

5.0(14)2 hFree cancellationBy Local Tours Expert

About this activity

Discover Basel beyond the usual tourist attractions on a relaxed walking tour that combines the city’s iconic landmarks with hidden gems, fascinating stories, local traditions, and unique historical details. Explore Basel’s medieval old town, admire its distinctive red sandstone architecture, discover its vibrant art scene, and enjoy beautiful views of the Rhine while learning about the people and events that shaped the city.

What's included

✓Professional tour guide.
✓2-hours walking tour.

Not included

✕Gratuities.

Meeting and pickup

Meet your guide at Tinguely Fountain.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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