Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour

Basel, CH
66% of travellers recommend this
Good (104 reviews)

Included

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    Headsets to hear the guide clearly
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    Vouchers for stores in Basel
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    App for your smartphone Android or Apple
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    Gratuities

Excluded

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    Entrance fees for museums

What to expect

First departure every day at 11.00am next to Tinguely Fountain, Bus Parking around the corner: Address Steinenberg 4. Next Departure at 13.25. You can catch the bus also at 12 bus-stops around the tour.
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BaselCitytour. Bus-Stop 01 - Tinguely Brunnen

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Departure from Bus Parking around the corner from Tinguely Fountain, Address: Steinenberg 4

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Museum Tinguely

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Spalen Gate

Spalentor, one of Basel's most iconic historical landmarks, transports visitors back in time with its stunning Gothic architecture and rich history. This well-preserved city gate, dating back to the 1400s, is not only a gateway into the city but also a beautiful representation of medieval Swiss architecture. Surrounded by charming streets and vibrant neighborhoods, Spalentor offers a perfect backdrop for exploration, photography, and a taste of Basel's storied past. Don't forget to take a leisurely stroll around its vicinity to discover quaint shops and local eateries that add to the charm of this remarkable site.

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Kaserne Basel

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Offene Kirche Elisabethen

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Dreilaendereck Border Triangle

Dreiländereck, where Switzerland, Germany, and France meet, is a captivating tourist attraction in Basel. This unique geographical point offers panoramic views and a rich cultural experience, making it a must-visit for any traveler. Here, you can stand in three countries at once, enjoy serene walks along the Rhine, and explore the vibrant surroundings filled with history and charm. The area is perfect for leisurely strolls, picturesque photo opportunities, and sampling local cuisines from each nation.

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Bar Les Trois Rois

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St. Johanns Park

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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by BaselCitytour.ch

What our experts say

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    Start your tour at Tinguely Fountain.
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    Visit the Museum Tinguely for art lovers.
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    Explore the historic Spalen Gate nearby.
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    Grab a coffee at Bar Les Trois Rois.
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    Check out Dreilaendereck for a unique view.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour offers a delightful 2-hour journey through the vibrant city of Basel. With its rich history and international allure, Basel is a treasure trove of cultural experiences waiting to be explored. From historical landmarks to modern marvels, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure for all.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey filled with fascinating stories and iconic sights as you hop aboard the Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour. Discover the city's historical places and immerse yourself in the tales of Christoph Merian, C.G. Jung, and many more renowned figures. With departures throughout the day, convenient access to 12 bus stops, and inclusions like headsets and vouchers, this tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience for all travelers.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and curious travelers looking to uncover the hidden gems of Basel. Whether you're a solo explorer, a family on vacation, or a group of friends seeking adventure, the Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour caters to all. Experience the city's diverse culture, architecture, and attractions in a fun and engaging way.

Why book this?

For the ultimate Basel experience, the City Sightseeing Bus Tour is a must-book attraction. With its informative guides, convenient itinerary, and exclusive inclusions like a smartphone app and vouchers, this tour offers a seamless and immersive exploration of Basel's top tourist attractions. From historical landmarks to modern marvels, this tour showcases the best of Basel in just 2 hours, making it a valuable addition to any traveler's itinerary.

Good to know

When booking the Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour, remember to bring your smartphone to access the tour app for an enhanced experience. Additionally, be prepared to use the provided headsets for clear audio guides during the tour. Don't forget to make use of the vouchers for stores in Basel and enjoy a seamless journey through the city's highlights. Please note that entrance fees for museums are not included in the tour package.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour rave about its informative guides, convenient itinerary, and seamless exploration of Basel's top attractions. Visitors praise the tour's inclusions like headsets, vouchers, and smartphone app, making it a comprehensive and enjoyable experience for all. Overall, reviews highlight the tour as a must-do activity for anyone looking to discover the beauty and history of Basel.

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