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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

Take a break from the bustling streets of Basel and enjoy an unforgettable day in the Bernese Alps with a private tour of the Lauterbrunnen Valley. Visit the summit of Schlithorn, famous for its with its panoramic revolving restaurant featured in the 1969 James Bond movie On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Enjoy a James Bond movie exhibition and experience the "James Bond thrill walk" on the summit, while also taking in fantastic panoramas of the Swiss Alps.

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.

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.

Experience the magic of central Switzerland on a private, all-inclusive journey to Mount Pilatus—designed for 1–4 passengers seeking comfort and unforgettable views. Travel in a private car through stunning Swiss landscapes as you make your way to this legendary mountain above Lake Lucerne, with personalized photo stops and local insights along the way. At the top, soak in breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, sparkling lakes, and alpine scenery. Explore scenic paths, relax on the terrace, and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Everything is included—from private transport to mountain access—so you can simply relax and enjoy. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups. Book now for a seamless and memorable Swiss mountain experience.

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.

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.

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

Escape from everyday life and experience the magic of Alsatian Christmas markets from Basel by bus! We will take you to two spectacular Christmas markets in Alsace over the weekend in December.

Set off on a remarkable journey by train from Basel to Interlaken, then ride the impressive Eiger Express up to Jungfraujoch, known as the “Top of Europe.” All tickets and passes are included, so there’s no need to worry about any extra costs. We take care of all the details for you—just sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey. Accompanied by your private tour guide, you’ll discover the magic of this alpine wonderland, with visits to must-see attractions such as the Sphinx Observatory and the enchanting Ice Palace. This tailor-made experience combines stunning landscapes, rich cultural discoveries, and the dedicated attention of your guide—creating a truly unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Swiss Alps. - Visit Jungfraujoch – the "Top of Europe" – and experience the highest railway station on the continent - Explore Lauterbrunnen, the enchanting valley known for its 72 waterfalls - All tickets and passes are included, so there’s no need to worry about any extra costs

This full-day train journey invites you to explore the best of the Lake Thun region, where history, nature, and Swiss tradition come together in breathtaking harmony. Discover Thun, a fairy-tale town with medieval charm and panoramic views. Cruise across the deep-blue waters of Lake Thun, surrounded by mountains and vineyards. End the day in Interlaken with a tasting experience of local cheese, or Swiss chocolate (Monday to Friday - Cheese tasting, Saturday and Sunday - chocolate tasting) - All-inclusive tickets: boat and train - City tour of Thun Old Town with castle views and riverside walks - Scenic boat cruise on Lake Thun with optional lunch on board - Cheese/Chocolate tasting

Discover the Black Forest Your Way – Private & Fully Tailored Experience the beauty of the Black Forest on an exclusive private tour designed around your interests, pace, and preferences. Travel comfortably through stunning landscapes and discover iconic highlights including Mount Belchen, Todtnau and the Black Forest Line, Ravenna Gorge, and the magnificent St. Blasien Dome. Enjoy breathtaking mountain and valley views, charming local traditions, authentic Black Forest culture, and unforgettable photo opportunities — all without the rush of a group tour. The best part? You decide how you want to spend your day. Your itinerary can be tailored to include the places and experiences that interest you most, whether you prefer nature, culture, sightseeing, photography, local food, or simply a relaxing day surrounded by spectacular scenery. Private. Flexible. Personal. Your Black Forest adventure, your way — created especially for you.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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!

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.

Though smaller than Geneva and Zurich, Basel boasts historical significance of its very own. Uncover Basel’s often-overlooked history on this half-day walking tour. Be immersed in Basel’s buzz as you explore its streets on foot, stopping for a more intimate glimpse of landmarks such as Basel Minster, the St. Alban City Gate, and Middle Bridge. Benefit from the insider knowledge of your local guide and enjoy the more intimate experience of a small-group tour.

Explore the best of Basel and the enchanting Alsace region on an unforgettable tour! Start in Basel, where historic charm meets vibrant art and culture along the Rhine. Cross into Alsace to wander fairy-tale villages like Colmar, Eguisheim, and Riquewihr, with their colorful half-timbered houses, winding streets, and world-famous wines. Each stop offers its own magic, from medieval castles to vineyards, local delicacies and of course French Wine Tasting. This tour is a feast for the senses and perfect for those seeking beauty, history, and hidden gems!

Basel is a city that masterfully controls a rare alchemy. She transformed the treacherous currents of the Rhine into unimaginable commercial wealth and then made a radical decision: to convert this wealth into world-class culture and life-saving science. On this intellectually and visually impressive journey, you will discover the three pillars of modern Basel. From the world's oldest public art collection to the towering monuments of pharmaceutical giants – experience how a city balances democratic ideals and global elite power. - 2.9 km self-guided tour with 4 stations over 80 min. - Ideal for everyone interested in urbanism, infrastructure & innovation Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

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.

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.