Top Basel Overnight Tours

See the sights of Basel by City Sightseeing bus, and hop on and off around town to visit the landmarks, museums, and Basel attractions that interest you most. The perfect way to sightsee at your own pace, the bus tour follows a central route, passing the cultural center Kaserne Basel, the Roche Towers, and even the Stücki Park shopping mall. Learn about each site from the audio commentary as you ride.

Explore Basel’s historic Old Town, hear stories from the dim and distant past and discover what makes the city special on this 2-hour Basel walking tour. Follow a guide through Basel’s pretty Old Town and gain insight into its 15th-century history. Take in top city attractions such as Basel Minster, the Barfüsserkirche, City Hall, the Museum der Kulturen and Tinguely Fountain. Along the way, admire the city’s bold and modern architecture, and see how the centuries have shaped the Basel of today.

Get an insider’s outlook on the art, architecture, culture, and heritage of Basel with this whistlestop group tour—an ideal pick for travelers short on time. Save hours of research time and let a private guide show you Basel’s best-loved architecture—such as Basel Minster cathedral, as well as the city’s magnificent artwork. During the tour, enjoy insightful commentary about the city’s history and top landmarks.

Start your journey in Basel, where we’ll pick you up and travel to the iconic village of Zermatt and Matterhorn. Stroll through its charming old town with traditional chalets, enjoy a scenic viewpoint, and have free time to shop, explore, or relax in the alpine scenery. Overnight stay in a 3*or 4* star hotel with breakfast included. On day two, after breakfast, board the Glacier Express, passing Brig and its historic Stockalper Palace before arriving in Andermatt. Continue to Lucerne for a 2.5-hour guided city tour with a Swiss chocolate tasting, finishing with a one-hour lake cruise surrounded by stunning mountain views. Return by train to Basel, concluding the tour. - Explore Zermatt and Matterhorn with its alpine charm - Ride the Glacier Express through breathtaking mountain landscapes - Discover Lucerne with a city tour, chocolate tasting & scenic lake cruise With this 2-day trip, you’ll make the most of Switzerland, experiencing its mountains, culture, and scenery!

Get the inside scoop on Basel on this hour-long walking tour, ideal for cruise arrivals and travelers on limited time. Benefit from the knowledge of a local guide as you stroll around highlights including Porte St. Alban, Basel Minster, and Bar Les Trois Rois, with a small-group size ensuring an intimate sightseeing experience.

Lucerne and Mt. Pilatus are two of the top sights in Switzerland, but navigating the logistics from Basel on your own can be tricky. Enjoy the Swiss mountains and lakeside views stress-free on this day trip by train, boat, and gondola. Travel by train with your guide to the idyllic lake city of Lucerne, then take an hour-long cruise. Afterwards, travel up the world’s steepest cogwheel railway to the peak of Mt. Pilatus to explore the summit before returning to Basel by bus and train.

Explore the cultural capital of Switzerland with a private tour of the Basel city highlights. Skip the hassle of navigating the city streets on your own and follow your guide as you explore the Kleinbasel district along the Rhine River and the old buildings and narrow alleyways of Grossbasel. You’ll learn about the history and culture of this city from you guide and get ideas where to dine and what to do with your remaining time in Basel.

Gain a comprehensive overview of one of Switzerland’s must-see cities one this full-day tour to Lucerne from Basel. Start off on a walking tour of the old town, taking in sights such as the Chapel Bridge and city walls, and learn more about its history from your local guide. Afterwards, unwind on a Lake Lucerne boat cruise, soaking up Alpine panoramas before heading back to Basel on your included train ticket.