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Make your Swiss getaway unforgettable with our carefully curated tour traversing through spectacular alpine landscapes like a James Bond movie star among icy peaks in a sky-high restaurant. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guide, the tour will begin with a scenic train ride en route to Lauterbrunnen, where magnificent mountainous landscapes unfold. If you’re keen on further adventure, join the 20-minute stroll through the magical Staubbach Falls. Capture photos of this natural landmark’s beauty as your guide unveils stories of the Fall. Discover the delightful village of Lauterbrunnen, tucked in between a gorgeous backdrop of towering cliffs and verdant meadows. From Lauterbrunnen, catch a cable car to ascend 2970m into the mountain peaks with mesmerizing panoramic views and awe-inspiring tales of the terrain.

Ditch the beaten path and tourist traps and discover Basel through the eyes of a local. This private and personalized tour is customized to your interests so you'll discover parts of Basel that most tourists miss and gain the local insight you need to have a truly authentic experience in the city.

Step back in time and take in Basel’s top attractions with ease on this 1-hour Sunday vintage tram tour in Basel. Hop aboard the tram and roll through Basel the way the locals did 100 years ago. Along the way, listen as a guide sheds light on the city’s colorful past, and admire the architecture for which Basel is famous. Has you explore, hear sounds from the hustle and bustle of days gone by while a guide brings 2,000 years of Basel’s history to life.

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this self-guided tour, you will be guided through the 8 following locations: Tinguely Fountain, Historical Museum, Minster, Town Hall, Spalentor, St. Peter's Church, Fish Market Fountain, and Middle Bridge. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour and your city exploration activity. So, are you ready to explore Basel?

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!

This self-guided tour of Basel gives you the best of both worlds—the freedom to explore on your own while still having a clear route to follow and the insights of an audio guide. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, you can stop and start the tour as often as you like, skipping any stops you're not interested in.

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.

The Glacier Express is one of Europe’s most scenic rail journeys, but navigating the schedule can be tricky. Focus on the views rather than a timetable on this private full-day train tour from Basel with a local guide. Enjoy a round-trip journey by train and spend hours on the panoramic coach from Chur to Brig passing wide valleys, mountain gorges, and wooden villages while enjoying a gourmet lunch. Choose to take a guided stroll through Chur or Brig and enjoy insights and commentary from your guide along the way.

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

Experience Basel on your terms with our immersive audio adventure through Switzerland's cultural gem. Unlike rigid group tours, you'll wander freely through centuries of history, accessing hidden stories and secret spots known only to locals. Our professionally narrated audio guide reveals layers of Basel's rich heritage through captivating storytelling and ambient soundscapes that transport you through time. Pause to savor Swiss chocolate, linger in medieval squares, or detour into charming shops without rushing to keep up with a group. Enhanced with crystal-clear narration and authentic sound effects, this tour delivers deeper insights than traditional guided experiences. Discover Basel's soul at your own rhythm, accessing exclusive historical details and architectural secrets that most visitors miss. This isn't just a tour—it's a private journey through Basel's beating heart, available whenever you're ready to explore.

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.

Surmount the iconic Jungfrau and explore two quintessentially Swiss towns on this full-day small-group tour from Basel. Get an insider’s glimpse of the country as you travel by train and benefit from the undivided attention and insights of your local guide throughout, with included pickup from your hotel. Tickets and passes also come included, so need to worry about hidden costs.

Discover Alsace on our unforgettable excursion from Basel to Colmar, Hohkönigsburg and Ribeauvillé! Immerse yourself in a world of cultural discoveries, scenic beauty and culinary delights. This excursion takes place weekly every Friday and offers you a journey through the breathtaking landscape of Alsace, past vineyards and idyllic villages. Participants will receive a brochure (DE/EN) with all relevant information, including the ticket for the Hohkönigsburg, on the day of the excursion on the outward journey. We recommend that you wear clothing adapted to the weather and comfortable shoes. Animals are not allowed on this excursion. Attention : As this excursion crosses the national border, you must present a valid ID or passport at the beginning. It is also advisable to carry some cash. The national currency in France is the euro.

Basel is Switzerland’s third largest city and known for its atmospheric Old Town, thriving art scene, and views of the Rhine River. This express tour is ideal for first-time visitors or those short on time. Get to know the city in just one hour with a local guide to show you all the most memorable monuments, as well as offering advice on where to eat, drink, or shop in the city. See the Rathaus, the Minster Church, the Les Trois Rois bar, and more.

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.

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.

From 25th November to 29th December 2025 (afternoons only) embark on a private day trip to Colmar with a local guide and experience the magic of the town’s famous Christmas Market. Stroll through festive medieval streets, see landmarks like the colorful Little Venice district, and enjoy tastings from local producers, including traditional hot wine. Outside the Christmas Market season, your flexible tour includes Colmar’s highlights such as the Unterlinden Museum, followed by a wine tasting of Alsace wines like Riesling and Gewürztraminer at a local winery. Whether your passion is, our expert guide will tailor the experience to your interests. Discover Colmar’s beauty and Alsace’s finest flavors on this private, flexible day trip! • Explore Colmar’s medieval streets, Christmas Market, and landmarks • Enjoy local tastings in the festive season or a local wine producer visit outside the market dates • Tailor the tour to your interests, from culture to gastronomy

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.

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.

Discover the magic of Alsace and the Black Forest on your private car tour for 1–6 guests. Stroll through the fairytale streets of Kayserberg, soak in the colorful canals and historic charm of Colmar, and marvel at Drubba Black Forest, where you’ll watch master craftsmen create iconic cuckoo clocks and taste authentic Black Forest cake.discover the timeless beauty of Belchen Mountain, one of the region’s most iconic summits. As you ascend, whether by scenic cable car or a rewarding hike, you’ll be surrounded by rolling meadows, dense forests, and crisp mountain air. At the top, take in sweeping panoramic views stretching across the Black Forest, the Rhine Valley, and even the distant Alps on clear days. With your own private vehicle and guide, enjoy a flexible, immersive journey blending history, culture, nature, and adventure. Book now for an unforgettable day exploring Europe’s most enchanting villages and landscapes!

Swap the bustling city for an Alpine adventure on this full-day tour to Zermatt from Basel. See traditional Swiss chalets as you explore the mountaintop town, then ascend to the Gornergrat Ridge by cog railway for views of the iconic Matterhorn and beyond. Benefit from your local guide’s insider knowledge and avoid hidden costs with your train pass included in the price.

Forget the hassle of directing group selfies and enjoy more quality time together with this private photo session in Basel. Benefit from your local guide’s insider knowledge to find the best spots for your snaps, then receive edited HD pictures just four days later—ideal for sharing on social media or framing for the bedroom wall.

This is a fully private day trip from Basel to Bern and Thun — designed around your pace, not a fixed group schedule. Discover Switzerland’s capital, Bern, with its UNESCO-listed Old Town, medieval arcades, and iconic clock tower, then continue to the beautiful lakeside town of Thun, framed by the Alps and Thun Castle. Travel in a premium private vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver, enjoy flexible timing, scenic routes, and door-to-door comfort. No crowds. No train changes. Just a seamless, stress-free way to experience two of Switzerland’s most charming destinations in one unforgettable day.

Embark on a seamless Swiss adventure with our private tour from Basel to Luzern. Begin your journey by train as you traverse scenic landscapes to reach Luzern. Upon arrival, our expert guide will lead you through the city's iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Luzern. • travel typically Swiss by train with your private tour guide • enjoy the changing landscape during the train journeys • visit the chapel bridge, lion monument and the medieval old town • opportunity to savor local Swiss dishes at one of the restaurants • Enjoy a relaxing one hour boat cruise on Lake Lucerne