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Enjoy an exclusive private luxury tour for up to 6 guests across 4 countries: Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and Liechtenstein. Travel in comfort aboard a premium Mercedes-Benz minivan with your dedicated professional driver, enjoying a personalized experience tailored to your interests and pace. Your journey begins in Vaduz, Liechtenstein’s charming alpine capital. Continue to Bregenz, Austria, with the option of taking a cable car up Pfänder Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views. Discover Lindau, Germany, with its picturesque harbour and iconic lighthouse, before visiting beautiful Meersburg and its charming lakeside promenade. Make the experience truly yours! Your itinerary can be customized with additional sightseeing, scenic stops, local gastronomy, cultural discoveries, shopping opportunities, and special requests. Whether you prefer relaxed exploration or exclusive experiences, every detail can be adapted to your wishes.

Our most popular tour is now also available from Basel – guided by a local Swiss expert. Embark on an unforgettable journey to explore the dreamlike landscapes of the Jungfrau region, visiting some of the Swiss Alps' most iconic destinations: Lauterbrunnen – Valley of 72 Waterfalls: Begin in Lauterbrunnen, where you'll stroll through a valley surrounded by over 70 stunning waterfalls—perfect for unforgettable photos. Mürren – Fairytale Alpine Village: Discover the car-free village of Mürren, offering panoramic views of the majestic Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks. Wander its streets and enjoy the scenery. Gimmelwald – Swiss Raclette Lunch: Relish a cozy walk to Gimmelwald, where you'll savor a Swiss Raclette lunch with stunning mountain views (optional walk). Grindelwald – Iconic Swiss Village: End your day in Grindelwald, where you can shop, sightsee, and experience the alpine charm of this famous village. Experience the best of the Swiss Alps in just one day!

Basel is often considered Switzerland’s cultural capital, but appreciating its vibrant art scene can be tricky on your own. Benefit from the insider knowledge of a local on this half-day walking tour and discover the street art, galleries, and museums that Basel is best known for. The small-group tour size ensures a more intimate experience, so you can receive personalized tips and recommendations for the rest of your stay too.

Capture the perfect pictures for your social media feed on a small-group tour in Basel. This walking adventure is ideal for solo travelers, influencers, and couples who prefer not to depend on passersby as their amateur photographers. Follow your local guide to the city's most photogenic attractions, including Basel Minster, Marktplatz, and Museum Tinguely. Along the way, get assistance with camera angles and photography tips.

Instead of trying to find all the highlights on your own, you can take this private walking tour to discover the cultural city of Basel with the help of a personal guide. Nestled between Switzerland, France, and Germany, Basel boasts a well-preserved city center that exudes charm. Let your guide take you through this captivating city filled with art, boasting more than 40 museums and steeped in academic tradition as Switzerland's oldest university town.

Embark on an exclusive private adventure from Basel, journeying by train to the enchanting village of Grindelwald. Explore the picturesque streets before ascending via cogwheel train to the stunning Kleine Scheidegg. Marvel at the panoramic views to Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau during your lunch break as you continue to to Lauterbrunnen with breathtaking vistas of the iconic Staubbach waterfall. This personalized tour ensures an intimate exploration of the Swiss Alps, providing an unforgettable experience amidst the natural wonders of the Jungfrau region. • stroll through the alpine village of Grindelwald • stunning views to the alpine mountains Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau • visit the famous Staubbach waterfall at Lauterbrunnen • travel typically Swiss by train with your private tour guide • enjoy the changing landscape during the train journeys

Travel in comfort and style on a private door-to-door transfer from Basel to Zurich Airport. This exclusive journey combines seamless transportation with the freedom to experience two of Switzerland’s most iconic destinations along the way. In Mürren, a charming car-free mountain village perched above the Lauterbrunnen Valley, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks. Continue to Interlaken, beautifully situated between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. After your scenic stops, your professional, multilingual driver will ensure a safe and punctual arrival at Zurich Airport, assisting you directly to the correct terminal entrance for a smooth and stress-free departure. This private transfer is ideal for travelers seeking comfort, flexibility, and a memorable way to experience Switzerland’s natural beauty—without the hassle of trains or shared transportation.

Explore the stunning Swiss Alps on a private full-day tour from Zurich, visiting Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen. With a local English-speaking driver, enjoy the charm of Grindelwald, the breathtaking waterfalls of Lauterbrunnen, and panoramic views of the Bernese Oberland. Customize your journey with Interlaken. This exclusive experience is perfect for small groups of 1–7 guests looking for a personalized alpine adventure. - Private tour with flexible itinerary for 1–7 guests - Explore Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen at your own pace - Scenic drive with hotel pickup and drop-off in Zurich

Escape the ordinary with our luxurious private tour, where you'll have a dedicated driver for the day, a long-distance driver who ensures your comfort throughout the trip. Explore awe-inspiring landscapes and remarkable attractions, creating indelible memories in the company of your private driver. This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Basel to 2 sightseeing stops in Zurich, Lucerne and back. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi. 4 to 7 people, we will provide a VAN. If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description. Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know.

Due to the popularity of the Glacier Express and limited seating availability, we strongly recommend booking this tour at least two weeks in advance to secure your spot on this iconic journey. Enjoy stress-free travel with all train tickets included — no need to worry about bookings or hidden fees. Your local guide will take care of the details and share insider tips along the way. Experience Switzerland at its most breathtaking with a private Glacier Express adventure through the Swiss Alps. Begin your day aboard one of the world’s most scenic trains, winding through dramatic landscapes. After a spectacular 4.5-hour journey, arrive in Brig for a one-hour stroll through its historic center before continuing on to Bern, the Swiss capital. Here, you may choose to enjoy an optional one-hour walk through the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Enjoy a private Glacier Express day trip with hotel pick-up and drop-off — customize the itinerary to your interests by reaching out to us

This private day trip from Basel to Lucerne and Mount Pilatus combines lakeside elegance with dramatic Alpine heights — all in one seamless, personalized journey. Begin with Lucerne’s charming Old Town, iconic Chapel Bridge and stunning lake views before ascending Mount Pilatus for sweeping panoramas over Central Switzerland’s peaks and valleys. What truly sets this experience apart is flexibility and comfort. You travel in a private vehicle with a dedicated driver, no rigid schedules, no crowded buses and no rushing through highlights. Want extra time for photos? A lakeside lunch? A longer stay on the mountain? The day adapts to you. It’s the perfect balance of culture, scenery and high-altitude adventure — delivered with precision, comfort and the freedom to explore Switzerland your way.

Embark on a thrilling winter adventure on a group tour to Mount Pilatus and Lake Lucerne from Basel. This all-day excursion is perfect for travelers seeking stunning views and outdoor excitement in Switzerland. After a scenic transfer from the city, take the cable car to the top of the mountain. Later, discover the spectacular lake from Luzern to Kehrsiten and back on a shared catamaran tour.

Reaching the 11,000 foot-tall peak at Jungfraujoch, known as the “Top of Europe,” is no easy feat, even with the help of cable cars and railways. Streamline your ascent—and make the most of your time—on this full-day private trip to Jungfraujoch from Basel, including convenient round-trip transportation and pre-booked seats on the Jungfrau railway. Enjoy a guided tour of the highlights at the peak to make the most of your visit before the return journey.

Explore Basel's Old Town on a guided walking tour that emphasizes responsible shopping. Discover eight unique stops, each highlighting fair-trade, upcycled textiles, and ethically made goods that promote sustainability and social inclusion. Use the interactive Actionbound app, complete with quizzes and challenges, to learn how your shopping choices can help the environment and align with the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals. This engaging experience is perfect for eco-conscious shoppers looking to make a positive impact. - Guided walking tour through Basel's historic Old Town - Visit eight shops showcasing sustainable and ethical products - Engage with quizzes and challenges via the Actionbound app - Limited to 12 participants; arrive 10 minutes early to secure your spot Please tip your guides. Please download the Actionbound app before you arrive. This tour is NOT ending where it begins, so be mindful of where you park your bike.

Explore the vibrant Gundeli district of Basel on this sustainable city tour, starting at the Fooodsharing location and ending at the iconic Markthalle. On this tour, you learn about local sustainable practices that aim to transform food system. This easy walking tour spans 1.94 kilometers, making it accessible for everyone. Learn how cities support and achieve UN Sustainable Development Goals on a guided, city-walk using an app with fun clues, puzzles, and challenge tasks. Enjoy insights from local stores, projects, and associations promoting sustainability and responsible consumption while supporting small businesses that contribute to the community. - Start your journey at Foodsharing Gundeli - Discover sustainable shops and cooperatives making a difference - Easy walking tour suitable for all fitness levels (1.94 km) -End at Markthalle, a hub for diverse culinary experiences - Learn about the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals and local initiatives

Instead of worrying about planning the ideal itinerary when you want to take your vacation exploring outside Basel, let one simple booking sort out a whole day’s worth of transport and sightseeing together for you—including a guide. Starting in Basel, your guide leads you from the train station to Zermatt Village and the Gornergrat Railway and shares their unique local insights along the way.

Discover Switzerland’s best in a single unforgettable day. The journey starts in Bern, the nation’s charming capital and a UNESCO World Heritage site. We’ll explore its medieval Old Town, elegant arcades, and the iconic Zytglogge Clock Tower. Along the way, enjoy a Swiss chocolate tasting at select local confiseries—an indulgent dive into the country’s sweetest tradition. You’ll then have one hour of free time for lunch, shopping, or simply soaking up Bern’s lively atmosphere. In the afternoon, we continue to Interlaken to board the GoldenPass panoramic train. This scenic two-hour ride to Lucerne reveals sparkling lakes, green valleys, and majestic Alpine peaks—perfect for photos and relaxation. Highlights: - All-inclusive: transportation, panoramic train, chocolate tasting & guided tour - Swiss chocolate experience at local confiseries - Guided UNESCO Old Town tour in Bern with free time to explore - GoldenPass panoramic train from Interlaken to Lucerne

Escape the ordinary with our luxurious private tour, where you'll have a dedicated driver for the day, a long-distance driver who ensures your comfort throughout the trip. Explore awe-inspiring landscapes and remarkable attractions, creating indelible memories in the company of your private driver. This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Basel to a sightseeing stop in the Black forest and back. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi. 4 to 7 people, we will provide a VAN. If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description. Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know.

Discover Basel through its charming Old Town and traditional Swiss flavours! Enjoy a guided walk through the city's historic streets while sampling 4–5 local food specialities along the way. Depending on the season and availability, tastings may include Swiss cheese, chocolate, sweet pastries, savoury pastries and other regional delicacies. *This experience is primarily an Old Town sightseeing tour with local food tastings, rather than a full food tour. It celebrates authentic Swiss and regional food, so we are unable to accommodate food intolerances or dietary restrictions. If you are unable or prefer not to eat a particular item, you are welcome to skip that tasting.

This private tour from Basel to Zurich allows you to see one of the gems of the region. You will be met by a private driver at a pre-arranged location and then set off to discover the beauty of Zurich. Here you can search for traces of the city's past in its hidden alleys and picturesque squares and discover the secrets of Bahnhofstrasse. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. You choose your own pick-up date and time for a hassle-free door-to-door transfer. Our driver is friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know and we will take care of everything. The driver will be happy to stop at any location for you to take perfect photos. We do this job with love every day and are able to provide you with a comfortable transfer to/from anywhere in Europe.

Our private transfer service not only saves you time but also eliminates the stress of public transportation or handling heavy luggage. We prioritize your comfort, safety, and efficiency throughout your journey. Our fleet includes various vehicle options to suit your needs: Comfortable sedan (1-3 passengers) with space for up to 3 suitcases and cabin luggage. Family MPV (4 passengers) accommodating up to 4 suitcases and cabin luggage. Large VAN (5-7 passengers) with room for up to 7 suitcases and cabin luggage. Large VAN + sedan (8-10 passengers) or 2x large VAN (11-14 passengers) for larger groups. It's important to note that our drivers are not professional tour guides but are knowledgeable about the local area. They can provide insights into local culture and help you discover hidden gems during your journey. Choose our private transfer service for a stress-free and enjoyable travel experience. We look forward to serving you.

Discover the authentic flavors and traditions of Switzerland on a relaxed small-group day trip from Basel. Explore the charming medieval village of Gruyères, discover how famous Swiss cheese is made, and visit the Cailler Chocolate Factory for a delicious chocolate experience. - Explore Gruyères: Wander through the beautiful medieval village. - Swiss Cheese & Chocolate: Visit Maison du Gruyère and Cailler Chocolate Factory. - Small Group: Hotel pickup and drop-off with a local guide in a comfortable van.

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!

All tickets are included in this experience—train, boat, bus, and funicular—so there are no hidden costs and no need to worry about reservations. Discover the beauty of Switzerland on this unforgettable day tour from Basel to Interlaken. Experience a guided city walk through charming Interlaken, nestled between two stunning lakes. Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on Lake Brienz, surrounded by turquoise waters and mountain landscapes. Explore the enchanting Giessbach Waterfalls via a historic funicular, with time to relax and savor lunch at the picturesque Grandhotel. Finally, unwind in the peaceful lakeside village of Iseltwald perfect for beautiful photos. This tour offers the perfect blend of nature, culture, and Swiss hospitality. - All transportation and tickets included—stress-free and seamless - Guided city tour of Interlaken with panoramic alpine views - Scenic boat cruise on Lake Brienz - Visit to Giessbach Waterfalls and the charming village of Iseltwald