Discover Basel’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local

Basel, CH
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (13 reviews)

Included

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    Small Group Experience
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    Personalised Recommendations
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    Knowledgeable Local

Excluded

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    Personal expenses

Meeting Point

We will meet at the Kunsthalle Basel to start our journey through Basel's most picturesque spots.

Meeting point

Steinenberg 7, 4051 Basel , Switzerland

End point

End Point

Our photogenic journey of Basel may be over, but the city's story is far from finished – it's time for your chapter.

Meeting point

Klostergasse 7, 4051 Basel , Switzerland

End point

What to expect

1
Kunsthalle Basel

We will start the Experience from here.

2

Wettsteinbrücke

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Thee longest and the second-oldest bridge in Basel. It's a perfect spot to take a picture - you get a great view of Basel's cathedral.

3
Marktplatz

The seat of the Basel government and its parliament. It's eye-catching with its red facade, characteristic tower and playful frescoes.

4

Basel Minster

The former episcopal church, built between the years 1019 and 1500 in the Romanesque and Gothic styles - one of the most famous landmarks in Basel.

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Tinguely Fountain

We will end the Experience here and you can then continue on your own to discover the rest of Basel.

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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    Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
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    This tour is hosted by an independent local.
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    You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
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What our experts say

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    Don't miss the vibrant Markt in front of Town Hall.
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    Check out nearby Les Trois Rois for a coffee.
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    Capture the sunset at the Rhine River banks.
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    Visit Kunstmuseum for art-loving travelers.
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    Ask your guide for hidden street art spots.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover Basel's most Photogenic Spots with a Local offers a unique and immersive 90-minute tour through the picturesque city of Basel. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour provides cultural insights and takes you to both iconic landmarks and hidden gems, giving you a true taste of what Basel has to offer.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to capture Basel's most photogenic spots with a local by your side. From the modern and sleek architecture of the Kunsthalle Basel to the colorful and ornate facade of the Basel Town Hall, each step of the journey offers a new perspective and a chance to create stunning photographs. You will also have the opportunity to explore Basel from a local's perspective, immersing yourself in the local culture and discovering the stories behind the city's iconic landmarks. Additionally, your knowledgeable guide will provide personalized recommendations for the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit, ensuring that you experience Basel like a true local.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone visiting Basel who wants to go beyond the typical tourist experience. Whether you are a photography enthusiast looking to capture the city's beauty, a culture lover seeking a deeper understanding of Basel, or simply a traveler who wants to explore the city from a local's perspective, this tour is for you. With a maximum group size of six travelers, this experience offers an intimate and personalized journey through Basel.

Why book this?

What sets this tour apart is the opportunity to see Basel through the eyes of a local. Your guide will provide insider knowledge and unique insights, ensuring that you have a truly authentic experience. From the stunning architecture to the hidden gems, this tour allows you to discover Basel's photogenic spots in a way that goes beyond surface-level sightseeing. The personalized recommendations for bars, cafes, and restaurants will also enhance your overall experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in Basel's vibrant culture.

Good to know

During the tour, you will be part of a small group, which ensures a more intimate and interactive experience. The tour includes a knowledgeable local guide who will provide personalized recommendations. Please note that personal expenses are excluded from the tour. At the end of the journey, although the tour is over, your chapter in Basel's story has just begun.

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants highlights the exceptional experience they had on this tour. Travelers praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into Basel's landmarks and local culture. Participants also appreciated the small group size, allowing for a more personal and interactive experience. Overall, reviews consistently express high levels of satisfaction with the tour, emphasizing its value in capturing the essence of Basel and creating lasting memories.

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