Top Basel Tours by Duration

*Operating from March 1, 2026 Short on time in Switzerland? Make the most of your day with this unforgettable tour! Travel in comfort in a modern van and explore four countries in one day. For private tour, please select only 1 person when booking. The tour will be exclusively for you, regardless of group size (up to 8). Start at the majestic Rhine Falls, where a short boat ride takes you close to the powerful cascades. Then stroll the charming streets and waterfront of Lindau, followed by a scenic visit to Bregenz on Lake Constance. Finally, explore Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, with its colorful streets, Vaduz Castle, and the Cathedral of St. Florin. - Visit 4 countries: Switzerland, Germany, Austria & Liechtenstein - Boat ride at Rhine Falls for a close-up experience - Discover the towns of Lindau and Bregenz - Explore Vaduz Castle and Cathedral of St. Florin - Travel by comfortable van with hotel pickup and drop-off

This tour is designed for small groups of up to 8 passengers, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience. For private tour, please select only 1 person when booking. The tour will be exclusively for you, no matter the group size (up to 8). We’ll pick you up from your accommodation and drop you off at the end of the day. This full-day excursion is dedicated to exploring Swiss nature, combining breathtaking landscapes and iconic Alpine scenery. We’ll visit: - St. Beatus Caves – to explore underground passages, waterfalls, and stalactites. (Self guided) - Grindelwald – stroll through a charming Alpine village and enjoy the mountain views. - Lauterbrunnen – to see dramatic cliffs and iconic waterfalls. - Traditional swiss village (if time allows)

Get immersed in the rich history and culinary delights of Basel with this exclusive tasting tour that unveils the flavors that define Switzerland. Begin by exploring landmarks that have withstood the test of time. Then, delve deeper into the culture as you savor a variety of cheeses and learn about Swiss cheese production. Plus, indulge in delectable chocolates and traditional Swiss spice biscuits at local shops.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard the Glacier Express, traversing Switzerland’s stunning terrain in style. Indulge in a gourmet meal during this 8-hour journey through Chur, Andermatt, and Lucerne, capturing breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne and the Rotsee. Conclude with a charming mini-tour of Lucerne’s Old Town, Chapel Bridge, and the iconic Lion Monument’s Head.

Learn more about Basel than you ever would alone and get help finding the best spots for Swiss cheese and chocolate in the city all at once with this small-group tour. Feel free to pick your guide’s brain on local history as you check out the Basel Minster, the Mittlere Brücke (Middle Bridge), and more.

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.

Take a trip into the mountains to admire the beauty of Mt. Pilatus and the Lake of Lucerne on this small group tour, conveniently departing from Basel. Towering over Lucerne, Mt. Pilatus offers a landscape of majestic peaks and picturesque valleys. At 6,995 feet (2,132 meters) above sea level, the summit provides views of the region. Appreciate the sights as you explore the Lake of Lucerne, conquer Mt. Pilatus, and ride on the dragon aerial cable cars.

Delve into the country’s most spectacular landscapes during this marvellous three-part guided tour, accompanied by an expert guide. Capturing magical glacier waterfalls, you’ll be completely immersed in Switzerland's historical heritage, nature, and culture, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience that will warm your heart!

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.

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Basel. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Basel's Old Town, marvel at the grandeur of Basel, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like 500-year-old Roothus and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

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

All transportation tickets are included in this unforgettable day trip, so you can relax and enjoy every moment without any worries. Starting in Engelberg, we’ll take the world’s first revolving gondola, the Rotair cable car, up to the stunning summit of Mount Titlis. Here, you’ll experience the thrilling Ice Flyer, Titlis Cliff Walk—Europe’s highest suspension bridge—and explore the magical Glacier Cave. After descending back to Engelberg, we’ll continue to Lucerne for a 2-hour guided city tour. You will stroll across the famous Chapel Bridge with its charming painted panels and visit the picturesque Old Town with its colorful frescoed buildings. - This all-in-one experience combines nature, culture, and scenic beauty for a perfect Swiss adventure. - Rotair revolving cable car ride to Mount Titlis - Ice Flyer chairlift and Titlis Cliff Walk suspension bridge - Magical Glacier Cave exploration - Engelberg Abbey visit - 2-hour guided city tour of Lucerne

Fresh pine air, Black Forest cherry cake and a touch of lived tradition. Just a short drive from Basel, the Black Forest is a region known for its originality, hospitality and impressive scenery. Discover the Ravenna Viaduct, Lake Titisee and the village of St. Blasien with the comfortable coach. On the day of the excursion, all participants receive a brochure in German and English with all relevant information about the route and the individual stops. The coach is air-conditioned. The temperature can be adjusted individually at the seat. Please note that pets are not allowed on this excursion.

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.

Explore the picturesque villages, city of Colmar and a unique Castle of Alsace, France, just an hour from Basel. This private tour takes you through the charming landscapes and medieval architecture of this renowned region. Experience authentic local life as you wander through enchanting alleys and lovely squares, all while enjoying the beauty of the Alsace Wine Route. Tailor your itinerary to suit your interests and enjoy the region's captivating charm at your own pace. - Discover the most beautiful and authentic villages in Alsace - Cross the threshold of Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle and immerse yourself in the universe of the Middle Ages. It’s the only medieval castle in Alsace that has been fully restored. A unique site that’s not to be missed! " - Enjoy a private tour in a premium car with your personalized timetable - Experience the charm of medieval buildings and scenic landscapes - Explore the famous Alsace Wine Route, known for its exquisite wines

This half-day experience in Basel combines Swiss chocolate craftsmanship with a guided exploration of the city’s historic Old Town. The tour begins with a hands-on bean-to-bar chocolate workshop, where participants learn about cocoa origins, the chocolate-making process, and the techniques used to create high-quality artisan chocolate. Guests will temper, mold, and taste different varieties while discovering Switzerland’s long tradition of chocolate innovation. After the workshop, the experience continues with a walking tour through Basel’s medieval Old Town. Highlights include the colorful streets of Spalenberg, the historic Marktplatz and red Town Hall, and the Basel Minster overlooking the Rhine. From the Pfalz terrace and the historic Mittlere Brücke, visitors enjoy panoramic views of the city, combining culture, history, and culinary tradition in one compact and engaging tour.

Experience one of the best full-day tours in Switzerland, combining the cultural highlights of Lucerne with the breathtaking alpine scenery of Mount Rigi, the “Queen of the Mountains.” Starting from Basel, this guided experience begins with a walking tour through Lucerne’s charming Old Town. Cross the iconic Chapel Bridge, explore historic squares, and see the famous Lion Monument while your guide shares local insights. Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on Lake Lucerne to Vitznau, then ride the historic Rigi Railway to Rigi Kulm. Take in stunning 360° Alpine views, explore at your pace, and descend through beautiful landscapes—an unforgettable Swiss experience in one day.

Escape the city and dive into the Alpine charm of Zermatt on this full-day tour from Basel. Enjoy the ease of travel with all train tickets included—no need to worry about bookings or hidden fees. Your local guide will handle the details and share insider tips along the way. Wander through a village steeped in tradition, with its wooden chalets and mountain views that shine in every season. In summer, it's a hiker’s paradise; in winter, a snowy wonderland. Ride the cogwheel train up to Gornergrat Ridge for breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and over 20 majestic peaks. With your guide’s local insight and your train pass included, it’s a seamless Alpine escape. - Make the most of your visit with someone who knows the area - Ride the legendary Gornergrat railway—Europe’s second highest—with tickets already arranged - Experience the iconic Matterhorn on an efficient full-day adventure - Enjoy a scenic train ride accross Switzerland in the way to Zermatt

This evening tour offers a relaxed exploration of Basel’s historic Old Town when the city’s landmarks are beautifully illuminated and the streets are quieter. Beginning at Marktplatz, the tour introduces the impressive red Town Hall, the political center of Basel for centuries. From there, the walk continues through the medieval lanes of Spalenberg, where cobblestone streets, historic houses, and hidden courtyards reflect the city’s long trading and cultural history. The route then leads to the Basel Minster and the nearby Pfalz terrace, providing panoramic night views over the Rhine and the Old Town skyline. Descending to the river, the tour reaches the historic Mittlere Brücke, one of the city’s most important crossings and a perfect viewpoint for Basel’s evening scenery. Combining history, architecture, and atmosphere, this tour presents Basel at its most charming and memorable.

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 incredible memories in the company of your private driver. This private day trip includes transportation from Basel to sightseeing stops in Colmar, Riquewihr 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 people, we will provide an MPV. 5 to 7/8 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 the charm of French Villages and the Black Forest on a personalized small-group journey with a maximum of 8 passengers. For a private tour, select 1 passenger when booking—the experience will be exclusively yours, regardless of your group size (up to 8 guests). - Explore the fairytale villages of Eguisheim and Colmar, including the iconic Little Venice district with its canals and colorful houses - Discover authentic German charm in Staufen im Breisgau and Münstertal, including the historic St. Trudpert Abbey - Enjoy scenic drives through vineyards, countryside landscapes, and the beautiful Black Forest region - Travel comfortably in a modern van with a small group atmosphere and personalized experience

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!

Explore a landscape of rock and ice on a private tour from Basel to Mount Titlis, traveling by scenic train and an innovative rotating gondola. Since a personal guide will coordinate the transportation—including multiple trains and the gondola—you’ll be free to enjoy the dramatic scenery. The day is yours to customize: Try local specialties in a restaurant with panoramic windows, play in the snow, and more.