Swiss Experience: Chocolate Tasting and City Tour of Basel

4.9(46)3 hFree cancellationBy Switzerland Viva Tours

About this activity

Basel Old Town tour with chocolate tastings in local confiseries – history meets sweet delight!

Discover the timeless charm of Basel’s Old Town on a guided walking tour that blends culture, history, and indulgence. Stroll through the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the impressive Basel Minster, the vibrant Market Square, and the colorful Town Hall.

Along the way, you’ll stop at a selection of local confiseries—traditional Swiss chocolate shops—where you’ll sample a variety of handcrafted chocolates, from smooth pralines to unique seasonal creations.

- See highlights like the Basel Munster, Market Square and Old Town

- Experience Basel’s Old Town through its rich history and delicious Swiss chocolate

What's included

✓Local guide
✓Chocolate tasting (3 local shops)
✓Old Town Walking Tour

Not included

✕Any other extra food & drinks
✕Any other extra expenses

Meeting and pickup

The meeting point is Basel Townhall (red building). It’s easy to find—just head to the main entrance facing the square. We’ll be waiting for you right in front of it.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Customers undertake all activities at their own risk. The Tour Operator's liability is limited to the tour price, including for direct damages caused by gross negligence or willful misconduct. Liability for slight negligence, auxiliary persons, consequential damages, and lost profit is excluded.

Cancellation policy

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

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