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Private day trip to Colmar from Basel with wine tasting
Discover the charm of Colmar on a personalized guided tour. Explore landmarks and taste Alsace's wines.
Price from 500,00 EUR
Tour available in: English Spanish Portuguese Russian
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide
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Discover the history of Basel on a bus tour with an audio guide, as you glide past Dreiländereck, Stücki Park, Musical Theatre, Roche Tower, Basel Cathedral, Tinguely Museum, Town Hall, and more.
Price from 27,99 EUR
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Alsace wine tour and medieval villages. Small group guided tour
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WineWeinVinoVin the leading specialist in exclusive wine tours to Alsace. We offer Free collection from your accommodation in either Colmar or Basel. Come with us and enjoy tasting fabulously exquisite wines from 3 small, unique artisanal world renowned winemaking families some of which date as far back as 1539. Experience the love, the passion and the tireless dedication of these artisanal producers and what makes these wonderful wines so unique and appreciated by wine lovers all around the world. On your private tour we will visit wineries that many other tour groups do not venture to. It is the exclusivity to these charming wineries that makes a wine experience with WineWeinVinoVin so unique. Strictly limited to between 2-6 people, so that you can enjoy the close interaction and personal attention in a small group. WineWeinVinoVin Wine Tour Company of the Year 2023+2024
Price from 302,64 EUR
The secrets of Basel: an exclusive free tour led by a historian
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Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Basel? Let me tell you a story...


I am Rafael Nevado, a passionate History teacher with over 20 years of experience. Six years ago, my love for history and culture brought me to this vibrant Swiss city, where I discovered its hidden charm and rich heritage.


Imagine walking along the cobblestone streets of ancient Gross Basel, where every corner holds a secret and every building has a story to tell. What mysteries will the city reveal? Which historical figures walked these same paths? I have designed a fast-paced walking tour, full of little-known details, that will take you to Basel's most iconic places. As we go, I will share with you anecdotes and historical facts that will make you see the city in a new light. From the old markets to the majestic churches, each stop on our tour is designed to immerse you in the very essence of Basel.


The tour is offered in Spanish and Catalan , so you can feel comfortable and enjoy this unique experience to the fullest.

At the end of the day, you will have walked the streets of Basel, experienced its history and felt its soul. So, do you dare to discover the secrets of Basel with me? The city of culture awaits you with open arms!

#Mittlere Brücke#Marktplatz#Rathaus#Freie Strasse#Münsterplatz#Münster#Pfalz#Kuntsmuseum#Tinguely Brunnen#Barfüsserkirche

IMPORTANT NOTE: The tour will take place if the minimum number of attendees (4) is reached. The only electronic payment method accepted is Bizum, you cannot pay by credit card.

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Lake Lucerne cruise and Mount Pilatus private day trip from Basel
Experience the Swiss Alps on a full-day private tour from Basel to Lucerne. Enjoy a boat cruise, cogwheel railway ride, and city exploration.
Price from 795,00 EUR
Tour available in: English Spanish Portuguese Russian
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel
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Satisfy your sweet tooth with a chocolate tasting in Basel. Learn about the history of chocolate and its development in Switzerland, and taste a variety of chocolates.
Price from 19,37 EUR
Homemade Italian Pizza & Focaccia Experience with a Local Family
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Our activity is more than just a cooking class; it’s an immersive journey into making excellent pizza, backed by years of catering experience. We use organic, Demeter biodynamic, genuine, and high-quality Italian ingredients to ensure sustainability and health. Learn about Mother Yeast sourdough and how to serve authentic Italian aperitifs. Each participant will receive a piece of our 7-year-old sourdough starter, ideal for baking bread, braids, pastries, and pizza. Enjoy exquisite regional Swiss and the finest Italian wines from Piemonte (Italy). Additionally, you’ll make original tiramisu using a cherished family recipe. Participants will be actively involved in every step and can enjoy all the delicious food and drinks without any extra charge. Experience everything in a fun and lively Italian atmosphere! Our commitment to quality and authenticity makes this experience truly unique. Join us to explore the rich depth of Italian culinary tradition in a joyful and educational setting
Price from 165,07 EUR
Zermatt and Matterhorn private full-day tour from Basel
Embark on a full-day tour from Basel to Zermatt. Enjoy scenic train rides, explore the Alpine village, and witness majestic peaks.
Price from 923,00 EUR
Tour available in: English Spanish Portuguese Russian
Swiss Cheese Tasting Experience | Basel
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Dive further into understanding culture by indulging yourself with cheeses and eventually appreciating the process of making Swiss AOP cheeses
Price from 16,15 EUR
The natural wonders of Switzerland: private tour from Basel (1 day)
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Experience a private tour of Switzerland with a local Myswiss panorama guide. Start from Zurich and visit a mountain village near Schwyz with impressive views of Lake Lucerne and the Alps, a place Churchill and Queen Victoria already cherished. Continue to a charming village in the canton of Uri, where Mediterranean flair meets the majestic mountains. In Altdorf you will discover the historic birthplace of Wilhelm Tell. On the way to the Klausen Pass you will enjoy breathtaking views and later enjoy a traditional raclette in nature. In Linthal you will discover a hidden waterfall in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sardona. Finally, visit a renowned chocolate manufacturer in Bilten, where you can taste delicious Swiss chocolate. Enjoy a flexible tour of the most beautiful corners of Switzerland, tailored to your wishes.
Price from 1260,07 EUR
Private walking tour of Basel with local expert guide
Dive into Basel's history and culture on a private walking tour. Explore landmarks and hidden treasures.
Price from 141,00 EUR
Tour available in: English Spanish Portuguese Russian
Basel Historical Old Town Tour
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Travel to the heart of Swiss heritage, as you explore the history, architecture, and unique culture of Basel.
Price from 17,22 EUR
From Basel: Thun Tour, Beatus Caves, Lake Cruise & Cheese
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All tickets are included in this experience — no need to worry about hidden fees or reservations. This full-day journey invites you to explore the best of the Lake Thun region, where history, nature, and Swiss tradition come together in breathtaking harmony. Discover Thun, a fairy-tale town with medieval charm and panoramic views. Cruise across the deep-blue waters of Lake Thun, surrounded by mountains and vineyards. Explore the mystical St. Beatus Caves, where legends and geology meet inside a spectacular cliffside setting. End the day in Interlaken with a tasting experience of local cheese, or Swiss chocolate (Monday to Friday - Cheese tasting, Saturday and Sunday - chocolate tasting) - All-inclusive tickets: boat, train, caves – no hidden fees - Charming old town of Thun with castle views and riverside walks - Scenic boat cruise on Lake Thun with optional lunch on board - Visit to St. Beatus Caves - Cheese/Chocolate tasting
Price from 434,70 EUR
Magic Christmas walking guided tour in Basel
Book your Magic Christmas walking guided tour in Basel! Visit the most romantic places of the city and feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere.
Price from 713,00 EUR
Tour available in: English
Swiss Chocolate Making Workshop | From Basel
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Immerse yourself in the artistry behind Swiss chocolate with a chocolate-making workshop in country side of Basel. Learn about the history of Swiss chocolate and the art of chocolate-making.
Price from 86,11 EUR
Best of Bernese Oberland from Basel
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Enjoy a drive around some of the best countryside Switzerland has to offer.  Start your journey in your private and exclusive Mercedes Mini Van. Let Chris drive you along the Brunig Pass, stopping off at Lungernsee to reach the spectacular Bernese Oberland.  From there, choose the spectacular sights you want to visit ranging from the fascinating Aare Gorge which is 1’400 metres long and up to 200 metres deep. The Giessbach Falls are breath-taking as is the 150 year old Giessbach hotel for lunch overlooking Lake Brienz. Take a boat trip over to Brienz and stroll along Brungasse, one of Europe`s prettiest streets. Journey onto Interlaken for a souvenir stop and then go along the Lauterbrunnen valley to see the 300metre Staubbach Falls. Drive onto the Trummelbach Falls and witness waterfalls within a mountain and finally drive up to Isenfluh for some awesome views of the big 3 - Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau or go one further and take the cable car to Sulwald for more incredible views.
Price from 939,67 EUR
Scenic walking tour of the historical city of Basel with disguised guide
Participate in this informative scenic walking tour through Basel and meet jailbirds, butchers, and elegant ladies!
Price from 45,00 EUR
Tour available in: German
Walking Tour through Basel Old Town
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Explore Basel and learn about the history of the city on this 2-hour walking tour. Explore the beautiful Tinguely Fountain, Cathedral Hill, the town hall, and the winding streets of the well-preserved old town.
Price from 27,50 EUR
Mount Titlis Glacier World Private Day Trip from Basel
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Embark on an extraordinary journey from Basel to the Mount Titlis Glacier World, guided by your private tour expert. Travel by train to Luzern, then continue to Engelberg, where a cableway awaits to transport you to the summit of Mount Titlis. Marvel at the breathtaking alpine panoramas, explore the Glacier World attractions, and enjoy personalized insights from your guide. This exclusive experience seamlessly blends scenic train travel, natural wonders, and expert guidance for an unforgettable day in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
Price from 659,20 EUR
Self-guided FoodTour in Basel
Participate in this self-guided FoodTour in Basel and try the delicious food of 4 establishments that are a little bit different from the usual tourist attractions.
Price from 50,00 EUR
Tour available in: English German
Freiburg: Bus transfer from/to Basel Euro Airport
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Enjoy shuttle service to get from Freiburg to Euro airport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg and back on modern bus operated by Freiburger Reisedienst
Price from 25,99 EUR
Basel City Tour: The Essentials
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Discover the heart of Basel in just 2 hours with our Basel City Tour: The Essentials! Explore iconic spots like the vibrant Marktplatz and stunning red Town Hall, stroll across the historic Mittlere Brücke with its breathtaking Rhine views, and wander the charming Augustinergasse. Visit the majestic Basel Minster and take in panoramic cityscapes from the Pfalz terrace. Experience the lively Bankverein Quarter, the playful Tinguely Fountain by the theater, and soak up the local buzz at Barfüsserplatz. This compact yet immersive tour is perfect for first-time visitors or anyone wanting to capture Basel’s rich history, culture, and unique atmosphere quickly and authentically. - 2-hour guided walking tour through Basel’s historic and cultural highlights - Expert local guide sharing insider stories and hidden gems - Visit to iconic landmarks including Basel Town Hall, Mittlere Brücke, and Basel Minster
Price from 38,52 EUR
Behind closed doors guided walking tour in Basel
Join this special walking tour of Basel and have a look behind the normally closed doors of an elegant patrician mansion!
Price from 45,00 EUR
Tour available in: German
Swiss Travel Pass: Unlimited Travel on Train, Bus & Boat
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Enjoy unlimited access by public train, bus, and boat to visit more than 41 cities, reach peaks of many mountains, and sail through beautiful lakes in Switzerland with the Swiss Travel Pass.
Price from 262,63 EUR
Homemade Italian Lasagna Experience with a Local Family
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Our activity is more than just a cooking class; it’s an immersive journey into making traditional Lasagne Bolognese, backed by years of catering experience. We use organic, Demeter biodynamic, genuine, and high-quality Italian ingredients to ensure sustainability and health. Our tomato sauce is made from tomatoes grown in our own garden. Learn about how to serve authentic Italian aperitifs. Enjoy exquisite regional Swiss and the finest Italian wines from Piemonte (Italy). You’ll learn to make traditional tiramisu using a cherished family recipe passed down through generations. Participants will be actively involved in every step and can enjoy all the delicious food and drinks without any extra charge. Experience everything in a fun, lively Italian atmosphere with music and entertainment. Our commitment to quality and authenticity makes this experience truly unique and memorable. Follow us on Instagram: tavoladifabio_
Price from 165,07 EUR
Guided walking tour through Basel´s Old Town
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Go on a time travel through all eras with this guided walk through Basel´s Old Town!
Price from 32,00 EUR
Tour available in: English German
Basel: Self-Guided Food Tour
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Get to know the city from a local's perspective on a self-guided "Taste My Swiss City" gastronomic tour. Enjoy delicious snacks in a setting thats off the beaten track and recommended by locals.
Price from 42,00 EUR
From Basel: Swiss Alps, Lauterbrunnen, Beatus Caves Small Group
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*Operating from March 1, 2026 This tour is designed for small groups of up to 8 passengers, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience. For private tour, please select only 1 person when booking. The tour will be exclusively for you, no matter the group size (up to 8). We’ll pick you up from your accommodation and drop you off at the end of the day. This full-day excursion is dedicated to exploring Swiss nature, combining breathtaking landscapes and iconic Alpine scenery. We’ll visit: - Lake Lungern – for panoramic views of the turquoise lake and Alps. - St. Beatus Caves – to explore underground passages, waterfalls, and stalactites. - Grindelwald – stroll through a charming Alpine village and enjoy the mountain views. - Lauterbrunnen – to see dramatic cliffs and iconic waterfalls. - Giessbach Falls (if time allows) – a beautiful cascade surrounded by forest and Lake Brienz views.
Price from 292,73 EUR
Exclusive private guided tour through the architecture of Basel with a local
Enjoy this experience with a private guide in Basel, discover everyday life of a local and learn where the city gets its characteristic ambience from.
Price from 326,00 EUR
Tour available in: English German
Glacier Express, Swiss Alps & Lucerne Tour | From Basel
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard the Glacier Express, traversing Switzerland’s stunning terrain in style.
Price from 484,36 EUR
Basel pick up and Zurich Luzern or Bern or Mountain experience
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Enjoy a drive around some of the best countryside Switzerland has to offer.  Start your journey in your private and exclusive Mercedes Mini Van pick and drive along the Brunig Pass to reach the spectacular Bernese Oberland.  From there, choose the spectacular sights you want to visit.  Your driver will provide interesting commentary on the route to your preferred destinations.  Select between one of several peaks that can be reached by cable cars and trains - Jungfrau, Schlilthorn or First Mountains, each with their own unique seliing points.  Journey onto the Reichenbach Falls, via the funicular  railway where in the book, Sherlock Holmes is said to have perished.  In the village visit the Sherlock Holme s Museum before heading to the fascinating Aare Gorge which is 1’400 metres long and up to 200 metres deep.More
Price from 903,94 EUR
Explore Basel's art and culture with a local
Enjoy this 2-hour private guided tour accompanied by a local and discover what everyday life looks like and learn where the city gets its characteristic ambiance from.
Price from 102,00 EUR
Tour available in: English German
Swiss Experience: Chocolate Tasting and City Tour of Basel
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Discover Basel’s Old Town on a guided tour with chocolate tastings. Explore the city’s iconic landmarks, including the Basel Minster and Market Square, and sample Swiss chocolates.
Price from 106,56 EUR
Discover 4 Countries in One Day from Basel in Small Group
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*Operating from March 1, 2026 Short on time in Switzerland? Make the most of your day with this unforgettable tour! Travel in comfort in a modern van and explore four countries in one day. For private tour, please select only 1 person when booking. The tour will be exclusively for you, regardless of group size (up to 8). Start at the majestic Rhine Falls, where a short boat ride takes you close to the powerful cascades. Then stroll the charming streets and waterfront of Lindau, followed by a scenic visit to Bregenz on Lake Constance. Finally, explore Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, with its colorful streets, Vaduz Castle, and the Cathedral of St. Florin. - Visit 4 countries: Switzerland, Germany, Austria & Liechtenstein - Boat ride at Rhine Falls for a close-up experience - Discover the towns of Lindau and Bregenz - Explore Vaduz Castle and Cathedral of St. Florin - Travel by comfortable van with hotel pickup and drop-off
Price from 385,17 EUR
Discover Basel's most photogenic spots with a local
Follow your guide to discover the city of Basel through your camera lens and discover local spots and hidden gems that a typical tour won't show you.
Price from 118,00 EUR
Tour available in: English German
Basel: Black Forest, Waterfall &Mountain, Lakes Private Tour
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Explore the Black Forest in style on a private tour with a premium vehicle. Visit the Todtnau and the Black Forest Line, Belchen mountain, St Blasien Dom and Biggest Cuckoo shop in Ravennashlucht
Price from 753,46 EUR
Jungfraujoch & Lauterbrunnen Alpine Tour | From Basel
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This tour will take you to “The Top of Europe”, as you scale the highest railway station in Europe, the Jungfraujoch. This epic viewing platform offers unrivaled views of the Swiss Alps and access to world-class hiking trails. On the way down, you will discover the thundering Staubbach Falls, the pretty town of Wengen, and learn about the history and culture which define the Jungfrau region. Last but not least you will have the chance to explore bustling Interlaken, which was nicknamed “the pearl of the Alps” for its elegant architecture and stunning mountain views.
Price from 642,69 EUR
Explore Basel in 1 hour with a local
Fall in love with Basel in 60 minutes. Enjoy this experience with a private local and discover what the everyday life of a local looks.
Price from 59,00 EUR
Tour available in: English German
Basel: Tour of Jakob’s Basler Leckerly Bakery
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Explore the exciting world of Switzerland’s oldest biscuit manufactory and gain an insight into the 270-year history of Jakob’s Basler Leckerly and the story behind the Basler Läckerli.
Price from 27,50 EUR
Alsace's Villages, Colmar and Castle Private Car Tour for 1-6
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Explore the picturesque villages, city of Colmar and a unique Castle of Alsace, France, just an hour from Basel. This private tour takes you through the charming landscapes and medieval architecture of this renowned region. Experience authentic local life as you wander through enchanting alleys and lovely squares, all while enjoying the beauty of the Alsace Wine Route. Tailor your itinerary to suit your interests and enjoy the region's captivating charm at your own pace. - Discover the most beautiful and authentic villages in Alsace - Cross the threshold of Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle and immerse yourself in the universe of the Middle Ages. It’s the only medieval castle in Alsace that has been fully restored. A unique site that’s not to be missed! " - Enjoy a private tour in a premium car with your personalized timetable - Experience the charm of medieval buildings and scenic landscapes - Explore the famous Alsace Wine Route, known for its exquisite wines
Price from 660,30 EUR
From Basel: Day trip to Colmar and Ribeauvillé (Christmas market)
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You'll visit two beautiful Christmas markets in Alsace from Basel. A market awaits you in Ribeauvillé, and in Colmar, you'll find all sorts of gifts, crafts, and culinary specialties.
Price from 63,51 EUR
From Basel: Zurich Tour with Chocolate tasting and Lake Cruise
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This experience combines rich history, scenic beauty, sweet indulgence, and a relaxing lakeside adventure. We’ll start with a 2.5 to 3-hour guided walking tour through Zurich’s charming Old Town, where you’ll hear the fascinating stories behind landmarks like the Grossmünster, Fraumünster, and the famous Bahnhofstrasse. Along the way, we’ll stop at three traditional Swiss confiseries to sample a variety of handcrafted chocolates—from silky pralines to unique seasonal creations—adding a delicious layer to your Zurich discovery. You’ll also enjoy a stop at a scenic viewpoint overlooking Lake Zurich and the Alps. Next, take a peaceful boat cruise across Lake Zurich, enjoying panoramic views of the city, surrounding mountains, and lakeside villages. - Guided walking tour of Zurich’s historic Old Town - Visits to 3 traditional confiseries with chocolate tasting - Scenic photo stop overlooking Lake Zurich and the Alps - Relaxing boat cruise on Lake Zurich
Price from 330,15 EUR
Tour on the vintage tram
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Discover Basel's highlights from a different perspective and explore the city in a historic vintage streetcar. Learn more about the interesting history of the city and a means of transport from a time long gone by.
Price from 22,00 EUR
Traditional Swiss Dinner: Cheese Fondue, Appetizers and Dessert
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Experience an unforgettable evening in Basel! Enjoy a traditional cheese fondue by the crackling fireplace while soaking in the cozy atmosphere of our home restaurant. Your fondue will be paired with a fine Swiss wine and a homemade apple tart. Our all-inclusive offer also includes an Aperol Spritz and local organic products.
Price from 148,57 EUR
Discover 4 Countries in One Day from Basel in Small Group
Explore 4 countries in one day on a tour from Basel. Visit Switzerland, Germany, Austria & Liechtenstein. Enjoy a boat ride at the Europe's largest falls and travel in a small group.
Price from 376,73 EUR
Pinot Noir & Pinot Wine Tour to Baden-Württemberg
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Baden-Württemberg not only produces the finest Pinot Noir’s but also revels in other varietals such as Grauburgunder, Weißburgunder, Muskateller, Gutedel and Chardonnay. On this remarkable wine tour you will taste the phenomenal difference’s between both Burgundian and the Baden-Württemberg Pinot Noir clones. Our first winery will be with the regions outstanding producer of Pinot Noir. His Spätburgunder wines regularly out-perform those of Burgundy, Oregon and others from around the world. We will taste several varietals including, Weissburgunder, Gutedel, Grauburgunder, Chardonnay, Merlot and Syrah. Located in the heart of the Achkarren dwells one of the most renowned family wineries. This winery will furnish us with an insight into both traditional and contempory wine-making practices. Finally we will head back down through the Kaiserstuhl vineyards which pepper the graceful terraces of this majestic dormant volcano and to our final winery of the day.
Price from 319,14 EUR
From Basel: Zermatt and Mt. Gornergrat Tour
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Visit Zermatt, the car-free alpine village at the base of the iconic Matterhorn, with its timeless charm and a mountainous panorama. Ascend to Gornergrat, a spectacular viewpoint in the Swiss Alps.
Price from 637,21 EUR
From Basel: Mount Säntis, St. Gallen Old Town & UNESCO Library
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Join this exclusive small-group tour from Basel and experience Switzerland’s best in a single day. Take a scenic train ride to the Appenzell region, ascend Mount Säntis via cable car for breathtaking panoramic views, and enjoy lunch at the summit. Then, explore St. Gallen’s charming Old Town and step inside the UNESCO-listed Abbey Library, a Rococo masterpiece filled with ancient manuscripts. - Panoramic 360° views from Mount Säntis - Charming cobblestone streets and bay windows of St. Gallen Old Town - Explore the historic UNESCO Abbey Library with rare manuscripts Perfect for travelers who love nature, history, and culture — all in one unforgettable day!
Price from 583,26 EUR
Basel: SBB 1-day pass unlimited travel in canton of Basel
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Enjoy unlimited travel on all types of transport to explore Basel (Zone 10, 11, 13, 14, 15) at your own pace with TNW (Northwestern Switzerland fare network) 1-day pass ticket offered by SBB.
Price from 14,50 EUR
Arrival from Basel Airport BSL to Basel City by Luxury Vehicle
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Why spend your precious time waiting at the Airport. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Basel Airport BSL to your Hotel or accommodation in Basel City by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.
Price from 91,35 EUR