Basel Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
Highlights
- Engaging puzzles that ignite your creativity
- Discover hidden treasures through charming streets
- Flexible exploration at your own leisurely pace
- Team-building fun perfect for all group types
- Experience Basel's rich history and culture
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Self-Guided Tour
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Duration: 2 hours
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Download World City Trail app
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Explore 10+ attractions
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Available in 6 languages
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No time limit for activity
Discover the enchanting streets of Basel through an exhilarating self-guided scavenger hunt that blends exploration with teamwork. Participants will unravel clues at over ten iconic attractions, including the stunning Kunstmuseum and the historic Spalen Gate, while learning fascinating local legends. This unique experience allows them to set their own pace, pausing for snapshots or a leisurely lunch whenever they wish. Whether embarking on a romantic adventure, a family outing, or a competitive challenge with friends, they will engage their logic and creativity to unveil hidden gems within this vibrant city. With flexible language options and accessibility for all fitness levels, this interactive journey promises a memorable exploration that transforms sightseeing into an exciting game of discovery.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Audio guide
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Basel's hidden gems with a fun scavenger hunt, exploring attractions at your own pace while solving intriguing clues.
Included
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Insider Tips: Access to local recommendations for authentic restaurants and shops.
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24/7 Live Support: Contact us at our official chat (Please note: No phone support available).
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Audio Guide & Navigation: Full audio tour and GPS navigation included via the app.
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World City Trail App: Download the app and use the 10-digit ticket number. Select "Create" to start.
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Custom Finish: Choose where to end; doesn't finish at the starting location.
Excluded
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Live guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you at the start—start anytime you want.
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Entrance fees
Meeting Point
Open your booking confirmation email and tap “Get Ticket”, read carefully the ticket details. Download World City Trail app, select create at the first page, use your booking reference (found in your ticket) and select your starting location.
4051 Basel , Switzerland
End Point
Open your booking confirmation email and tap “Get Ticket”, read carefully the ticket details. Download World City Trail app, select create at the first page, use your booking reference (found in your ticket) and select your starting location.
4051 Basel , Switzerland
What to expect
Strassburger Denkmal
Explore Basel with an interactive scavenger hunt and self-guided walking tour led by our app. Get to know the city while solving location-based riddles and discover 10+ attractions of the city. Use clues to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and legends about the city as you explore. Pause or resume the tour whenever you want. Admire the city at your own personal pace. Snap photos as or take a lunch break in between. Visit the attractions of your choice and continue later. Enjoy the tour game in your language. Walking time: 44mins Walking distance: 3.5km Available languages: English, German, French, Chinese, Italian, Spanish There will be no-one waiting for you at the starting point. This is a self-guided tour, and you can begin it at any time. This activity requires internet connection. There is no time limit for this activity. The puzzles are related to the outdoor areas of the attractions, and you do not need to enter or pay a ticket. Entrance is purely your choice.
The Fine Arts Museum Basel is a captivating destination for art enthusiasts, offering an impressive collection that spans centuries. From the Renaissance to contemporary art, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich heritage and innovation of art. Don't miss exploring the vibrant exhibitions and the architectural beauty of the museum itself.
Offene Kirche Elisabethen
Minster Cathedral Square is a stunning historical landmark in Basel, Switzerland, renowned for its breathtaking Gothic architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can marvel at the intricacies of the Basel Minster, enjoy local eateries, and soak in the lively ambiance of this cultural hub.
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.
Town Hall
St. Peter in Basel is a stunning example of Evangelical architecture and a must-visit tourist attraction. With its impressive history, beautiful interiors, and serene ambiance, it's a perfect stop for both the spiritually minded and architecture enthusiasts alike. Explore its intricate design and feel the peaceful atmosphere that envelops this historic landmark.
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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Audio Experience: You can use your phone’s speaker to listen to the tour, but you are also welcome to use headphones if you prefer.
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Essential Gear: We recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothes and comfortable walking shoes.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Support Policy: We offer 24/7 live assistance via worldcitytrail chat. Please note that we do not offer phone support; the chat link is our only official support channel.
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Technical Requirements: A fully charged smartphone and an active mobile data connection are required. Important: Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
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Total Flexibility: Start anytime you want—there is no fixed schedule. You can pause and resume as often as you like.
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Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from going, you can do the tour any other day. You can even contact us to change the tour to a different city!
What our experts say
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Grab a coffee at Café Les Trois Rois.
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Don't miss the beautiful Spalen Gate.
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Take a lunch break at Marktplatz.
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Explore narrow streets for unique shops.
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Visit Kunstmuseum for art lovers.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Imagine wandering the enchanting streets of Basel, a city rich in history and culture, while embarking on a thrilling adventure that blends exploration with creativity. The Basel Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour invites participants to uncover hidden gems through a unique interactive experience. Lasting two hours, this self-guided tour allows travelers to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere while solving intriguing riddles and challenges. Available in multiple languages including English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish, this tour is designed to accommodate a diverse audience. With the World City Trail app guiding you, you’ll navigate through Basel’s most iconic attractions and lesser-known spots at your own pace, making it perfect for both solo explorers and groups eager to bond over a shared quest.What to expect?
As you embark on the Basel Scavenger Hunt, prepare to unleash your inner detective! This experience is more than just a leisurely stroll; it’s a captivating challenge that encourages you to think critically, observe your surroundings, and collaborate with friends or family. Each attraction you visit unveils a new clue, leading you to your next destination while providing fascinating insights into the city’s history and culture. Whether you’re exploring the picturesque streets of St. Alban-Graben or the stunning Muensterplatz, you’ll be constantly engaged, piecing together the puzzles that guide your adventure. With the flexibility to pause and resume your journey whenever you like, you can take your time to savor the local cuisine, snap photos, or simply soak in the stunning architecture. This tour is not just about reaching the finish line; it’s about enjoying the journey and making unforgettable memories along the way.Who is this for?
The Basel Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour is designed for everyone! Whether you’re a curious traveler exploring Basel for the first time, a family looking for a fun bonding activity, or a group of friends seeking a unique way to experience the city, this tour has something for everyone. Couples can enjoy a romantic day out, while companies can utilize it as a team-building exercise that fosters collaboration and communication. The tour caters to all physical fitness levels, making it suitable for individuals with prams or strollers, and even those with service animals. So whether you’re a history buff, a casual wanderer, or someone simply looking to enjoy a day out in a beautiful city, this scavenger hunt is perfect for you.Why book this?
Booking the Basel Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour means choosing an experience filled with fun, learning, and exploration. Unlike traditional tours, this self-guided adventure gives you the freedom to navigate the city on your own terms, allowing you to discover attractions that resonate with your interests. You can choose to work as a team to solve the challenges or compete against each other for a bit of friendly rivalry. Not only does it make for a delightful day out, but it also enhances your knowledge of Basel, revealing stories and secrets that you may not uncover otherwise. Plus, the flexible nature of the tour ensures that you can pause when you want, making it easy to fit into any schedule. This unique experience promises excitement, engagement, and a deeper connection to the beautiful city of Basel.Good to know
Before embarking on your Basel adventure, there are a few things worth noting. The tour requires an internet connection since it operates through the World City Trail app, which provides navigation and clues. Make sure to download the app and have your booking reference handy for a smooth start. You can begin your scavenger hunt at any time that suits you, without a set meeting point or time constraints. This means you can enjoy the experience at your own pace, whether you’re stopping for lunch or taking a moment to appreciate the architecture. The puzzles are designed to be solved in outdoor areas, so there’s no need for entrance fees or tickets to access the sites. Whether you’re adventuring solo or with a group, this tour accommodates everyone, ensuring a memorable experience in the heart of Basel.Reviews
Feedback for the Basel Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour has been overwhelmingly positive, with participants praising its engaging format and the opportunity to explore Basel in a fun and interactive way. Many have shared that the riddles were challenging yet enjoyable, providing a perfect blend of mental stimulation and sightseeing. Families have noted it was a delightful way to bond, while couples appreciated the romantic nature of the experience as they strolled hand-in-hand through the city. Travelers enjoyed the flexibility to pause and enjoy local cafes or take photos, enhancing their overall experience. Overall, those who embarked on this adventure left with smiles on their faces and a newfound appreciation for Basel, making it a highly recommended activity for anyone visiting this beautiful Swiss city.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is