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Basel Overground Sports Hall full-day pass
Get your day pass and experience exhilarating activities like Ninja Warrior, Trampoline, Chase Tag, Parkour, Aerial Silk, and Tricking. Book now.
Price from 35,00 EUR
Swiss Travel Pass: Unlimited Travel on Train, Bus & Boat
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Enjoy unlimited access by public train, bus, and boat to visit more than 41 cities, reach peaks of many mountains, and sail through beautiful lakes in Switzerland with the Swiss Travel Pass.
Price from 276,86 EUR
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Alsace wine tour and medieval villages. Small group guided tour
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WineWeinVinoVin the leading specialist in exclusive wine tours to Alsace. We offer Free collection from your accommodation in either Colmar or Basel. Come with us and enjoy tasting fabulously exquisite wines from 3 small, unique artisanal world renowned winemaking families some of which date as far back as 1539. Experience the love, the passion and the tireless dedication of these artisanal producers and what makes these wonderful wines so unique and appreciated by wine lovers all around the world. On your private tour we will visit wineries that many other tour groups do not venture to. It is the exclusivity to these charming wineries that makes a wine experience with WineWeinVinoVin so unique. Strictly limited to between 2-6 people, so that you can enjoy the close interaction and personal attention in a small group. WineWeinVinoVin Wine Tour Company of the Year 2023+2024
Price from 305,84 EUR
The secrets of Basel: an exclusive free tour led by a historian
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Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Basel? Let me tell you a story...


I am Rafael Nevado, a passionate History teacher with over 20 years of experience. Six years ago, my love for history and culture brought me to this vibrant Swiss city, where I discovered its hidden charm and rich heritage.


Imagine walking along the cobblestone streets of ancient Gross Basel, where every corner holds a secret and every building has a story to tell. What mysteries will the city reveal? Which historical figures walked these same paths? I have designed a fast-paced walking tour, full of little-known details, that will take you to Basel's most iconic places. As we go, I will share with you anecdotes and historical facts that will make you see the city in a new light. From the old markets to the majestic churches, each stop on our tour is designed to immerse you in the very essence of Basel.


The tour is offered in Spanish and Catalan , so you can feel comfortable and enjoy this unique experience to the fullest.

At the end of the day, you will have walked the streets of Basel, experienced its history and felt its soul. So, do you dare to discover the secrets of Basel with me? The city of culture awaits you with open arms!

#Mittlere Brücke#Marktplatz#Rathaus#Freie Strasse#Münsterplatz#Münster#Pfalz#Kuntsmuseum#Tinguely Brunnen#Barfüsserkirche

IMPORTANT NOTE: The tour will take place if the minimum number of attendees (4) is reached. The only electronic payment method accepted is Bizum, you cannot pay by credit card.

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Urban art city tour in Basel
Explore Basel's urban art scene on a city tour. Discover public artworks by renowned artists like Invader and Tika. Book now.
Price from 43,00 EUR
Tour available in: English German
Basel's Portrait: Self-Guided Reading City Tour
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Explore all of Basel's main tourist sights, discover enchanting houses, and immerse yourself in captivating stories about the city's former inhabitants. Duration: from 1.5 to 2 hours.
Price from 5,45 EUR
Homemade Italian Pizza & Focaccia Experience with a Local Family
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Our activity is more than just a cooking class; it’s an immersive journey into making excellent pizza, backed by years of catering experience. We use organic, Demeter biodynamic, genuine, and high-quality Italian ingredients to ensure sustainability and health. Learn about Mother Yeast sourdough and how to serve authentic Italian aperitifs. Each participant will receive a piece of our 7-year-old sourdough starter, ideal for baking bread, braids, pastries, and pizza. Enjoy exquisite regional Swiss and the finest Italian wines from Piemonte (Italy). Additionally, you’ll make original tiramisu using a cherished family recipe. Participants will be actively involved in every step and can enjoy all the delicious food and drinks without any extra charge. Experience everything in a fun and lively Italian atmosphere! Our commitment to quality and authenticity makes this experience truly unique. Join us to explore the rich depth of Italian culinary tradition in a joyful and educational setting
Price from 133,46 EUR
Basel best intro walking tour with a local
Explore Basel's iconic landmarks and hidden gems on a guided walking tour. Enjoy local tales, traditions, and a taste of Basler Läckerli.
Price from 179,00 EUR
Tour available in: English German
Basel's Portrait: Self-Guided Audio City Tour
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Explore all of Basel's main tourist sights, discover enchanting houses, and immerse yourself in captivating stories about the city's former inhabitants. Duration: from 1.5 to 2 hours.
Price from 10,90 EUR
The natural wonders of Switzerland: private tour from Basel (1 day)
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Experience a private tour of Switzerland with a local Myswiss panorama guide. Start from Zurich and visit a mountain village near Schwyz with impressive views of Lake Lucerne and the Alps, a place Churchill and Queen Victoria already cherished. Continue to a charming village in the canton of Uri, where Mediterranean flair meets the majestic mountains. In Altdorf you will discover the historic birthplace of Wilhelm Tell. On the way to the Klausen Pass you will enjoy breathtaking views and later enjoy a traditional raclette in nature. In Linthal you will discover a hidden waterfall in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sardona. Finally, visit a renowned chocolate manufacturer in Bilten, where you can taste delicious Swiss chocolate. Enjoy a flexible tour of the most beautiful corners of Switzerland, tailored to your wishes.
Price from 1273,41 EUR
Self-guided digital scavenger hunt in Basel
Uncover Basel's hidden gems with a self-guided digital scavenger hunt. Explore the landmarks at your own pace.
Price from 15,00 EUR
Tour available in: English French German
Zurich: Private eTukTuk City Tour
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Experience the diversity of Zurich on an eTukTuk city tour. Glide through the charming Old Town and past Zurich's most famous sights, and let yourself be swept away by the city's vibrancy.
Price from 86,65 EUR
From Basel: Swiss Alps, Lauterbrunnen, Beatus Caves Small Group
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*Operating from March 1, 2026 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: - Lake Lungern – for panoramic views of the turquoise lake and Alps. - 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. - Giessbach Falls (if time allows) – a beautiful cascade surrounded by forest and Lake Brienz views.
Price from 295,83 EUR
Private walking tour of Basel's historic landmarks
Dive into Basel's history with a private walking tour. Discover Marktplatz, Basel Town Hall, Mittlere Brücke, and the Museum of Natural History Basel.
Price from 249,00 EUR
Tour available in: English
Walking Tour through Basel Old Town
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Explore Basel and learn about the history of the city on this 2-hour walking tour. Explore the beautiful Tinguely Fountain, Cathedral Hill, the town hall, and the winding streets of the well-preserved old town.
Price from 27,50 EUR
Mount Titlis Glacier World Private Day Trip from Basel
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Embark on an extraordinary journey from Basel to the Mount Titlis Glacier World, guided by your private tour expert. Travel by train to Luzern, then continue to Engelberg, where a cableway awaits to transport you to the summit of Mount Titlis. Marvel at the breathtaking alpine panoramas, explore the Glacier World attractions, and enjoy personalized insights from your guide. This exclusive experience seamlessly blends scenic train travel, natural wonders, and expert guidance for an unforgettable day in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
Price from 666,18 EUR
Private tour of Basel's Christmas highlights with mulled wine mug
Experience the Christmas spirit and traditions of Basel with a private walking tour. Discover Basel Minster, Barfüssergasse, and the bustling Christmas markets.
Price from 274,00 EUR
Tour available in: English
Zurich: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Optional FIFA Museum
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Discover Zurich on this exciting bus tour. Explore city landmarks such as the picturesque Old Town and its emblematic churches on a guided stroll and enjoy the breathtaking view from the Zürichberg.
Price from 37,06 EUR
Best of Bernese Oberland from Basel
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Enjoy a drive around some of the best countryside Switzerland has to offer.  Start your journey in your private and exclusive Mercedes Mini Van. Let Chris drive you along the Brunig Pass, stopping off at Lungernsee to reach the spectacular Bernese Oberland.  From there, choose the spectacular sights you want to visit ranging from the fascinating Aare Gorge which is 1’400 metres long and up to 200 metres deep. The Giessbach Falls are breath-taking as is the 150 year old Giessbach hotel for lunch overlooking Lake Brienz. Take a boat trip over to Brienz and stroll along Brungasse, one of Europe`s prettiest streets. Journey onto Interlaken for a souvenir stop and then go along the Lauterbrunnen valley to see the 300metre Staubbach Falls. Drive onto the Trummelbach Falls and witness waterfalls within a mountain and finally drive up to Isenfluh for some awesome views of the big 3 - Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau or go one further and take the cable car to Sulwald for more incredible views.
Price from 949,62 EUR
Christmas markets in Basel and Alsace private tour from Zurich
Discover the enchanting Christmas markets of Basel and Alsace on this festive tour.
Price from 1547,00 EUR
Tour available in: English Italian French Spanish German Portuguese
Zurich: City Tour with Lake Cruise + Optional FIFA Museum
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Combine a sightseeing tour of Switzerland's largest city with a cruise on Lake Zurich. Get an overview of the city by bus, explore the Old Town on foot, and discover the city's highlights by boat.
Price from 47,96 EUR
Basel City Tour: The Essentials
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Discover the heart of Basel in just 2 hours with our Basel City Tour: The Essentials! Explore iconic spots like the vibrant Marktplatz and stunning red Town Hall, stroll across the historic Mittlere Brücke with its breathtaking Rhine views, and wander the charming Augustinergasse. Visit the majestic Basel Minster and take in panoramic cityscapes from the Pfalz terrace. Experience the lively Bankverein Quarter, the playful Tinguely Fountain by the theater, and soak up the local buzz at Barfüsserplatz. This compact yet immersive tour is perfect for first-time visitors or anyone wanting to capture Basel’s rich history, culture, and unique atmosphere quickly and authentically. - 2-hour guided walking tour through Basel’s historic and cultural highlights - Expert local guide sharing insider stories and hidden gems - Visit to iconic landmarks including Basel Town Hall, Mittlere Brücke, and Basel Minster
Price from 27,80 EUR
Private day trip to Colmar from Basel with wine tasting
Discover the charm of Colmar on a personalized guided tour. Explore landmarks and taste Alsace's wines.
Price from 503,00 EUR
Tour available in: English Spanish Portuguese Russian
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide
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Discover the history of Basel on a bus tour with an audio guide, as you glide past Dreiländereck, Stücki Park, Musical Theatre, Roche Tower, Basel Cathedral, Tinguely Museum, Town Hall, and more.
Price from 32,70 EUR
Homemade Italian Lasagna Experience with a Local Family
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Our activity is more than just a cooking class; it’s an immersive journey into making traditional Lasagne Bolognese, backed by years of catering experience. We use organic, Demeter biodynamic, genuine, and high-quality Italian ingredients to ensure sustainability and health. Our tomato sauce is made from tomatoes grown in our own garden. Learn about how to serve authentic Italian aperitifs. Enjoy exquisite regional Swiss and the finest Italian wines from Piemonte (Italy). You’ll learn to make traditional tiramisu using a cherished family recipe passed down through generations. Participants will be actively involved in every step and can enjoy all the delicious food and drinks without any extra charge. Experience everything in a fun, lively Italian atmosphere with music and entertainment. Our commitment to quality and authenticity makes this experience truly unique and memorable. Follow us on Instagram: tavoladifabio_
Price from 133,46 EUR
Lake Lucerne cruise and Mount Pilatus private day trip from Basel
Experience the Swiss Alps on a full-day private tour from Basel to Lucerne. Enjoy a boat cruise, cogwheel railway ride, and city exploration.
Price from 799,00 EUR
Tour available in: English Spanish Portuguese Russian
Best of Basel: Guided Bike Tour
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Discover Basel by bike – up close, vibrant, and full of surprises! From historic landmarks to hidden corners, you'll experience the city on the Rhine from a different perspective.
Price from 45,78 EUR
Basel pick up and Zurich Luzern or Bern or Mountain experience
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Enjoy a drive around some of the best countryside Switzerland has to offer.  Start your journey in your private and exclusive Mercedes Mini Van pick and drive along the Brunig Pass to reach the spectacular Bernese Oberland.  From there, choose the spectacular sights you want to visit.  Your driver will provide interesting commentary on the route to your preferred destinations.  Select between one of several peaks that can be reached by cable cars and trains - Jungfrau, Schlilthorn or First Mountains, each with their own unique seliing points.  Journey onto the Reichenbach Falls, via the funicular  railway where in the book, Sherlock Holmes is said to have perished.  In the village visit the Sherlock Holme s Museum before heading to the fascinating Aare Gorge which is 1’400 metres long and up to 200 metres deep.More
Price from 913,51 EUR
Zermatt and Matterhorn private full-day tour from Basel
Embark on a full-day tour from Basel to Zermatt. Enjoy scenic train rides, explore the Alpine village, and witness majestic peaks.
Price from 928,00 EUR
Tour available in: English Spanish Portuguese Russian
From Zurich: Day Trip to Lucerne with Optional Scenic Cruise
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Explore Lucerne, the most charming city in Switzerland. Get enthralled by the beauty of the iconic Lion Monument, Chapel Bridge, the Old Town, or an optional panorama cruise.
Price from 67,58 EUR
Alsace's Villages, Colmar and Castle Private Car Tour for 1-6
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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
Price from 667,29 EUR
Private walking tour of Basel with local expert guide
Dive into Basel's history and culture on a private walking tour. Explore landmarks and hidden treasures.
Price from 142,00 EUR
Tour available in: English Spanish Portuguese Russian
Zurich in the Mirror of the Past: Self-Guided Reading Tour
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Explore all of Zurich's main tourist sights, discover enchanting houses, and immerse yourself in captivating stories about the city's former inhabitants. Duration: from 2 to 2.5 hours.
Price from 5,45 EUR
From Basel: Thun Tour, Beatus Caves, Lake Cruise & Cheese
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All tickets are included in this experience — no need to worry about hidden fees or reservations. This full-day 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. Explore the mystical St. Beatus Caves, where legends and geology meet inside a spectacular cliffside setting. 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, train, caves – no hidden fees - Charming old town of Thun with castle views and riverside walks - Scenic boat cruise on Lake Thun with optional lunch on board - Visit to St. Beatus Caves - Cheese/Chocolate tasting
Price from 439,30 EUR
2-hour romantic tour in Basel
Book your 2-hour romantic tour in Basel! Visit the most romantic places of the city and feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere.
Price from 154,00 EUR
Tour available in: English
Basel: Farmer's Market, Cheese, Chocolate & Pastry Tour
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Taste Swiss cheese, chocolate, and pastries on a guided food tour in Basel. Visit the Tinguely Fountain, see iconic landmarks, learn how local treats are made, and try a classic spice biscuit.
Price from 59,95 EUR
Jungfraujoch & Lauterbrunnen Alpine Tour | From Basel
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This tour will take you to “The Top of Europe”, as you scale the highest railway station in Europe, the Jungfraujoch. This epic viewing platform offers unrivaled views of the Swiss Alps and access to world-class hiking trails. On the way down, you will discover the thundering Staubbach Falls, the pretty town of Wengen, and learn about the history and culture which define the Jungfrau region. Last but not least you will have the chance to explore bustling Interlaken, which was nicknamed “the pearl of the Alps” for its elegant architecture and stunning mountain views.
Price from 649,49 EUR
Scenic walking tour of the historical city of Basel with disguised guide
Participate in this informative scenic walking tour through Basel and meet jailbirds, butchers, and elegant ladies!
Price from 45,00 EUR
Tour available in: German
Zurich in the Mirror of the Past: Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Explore all of Zurich's main tourist sights, discover enchanting houses, and immerse yourself in captivating stories about the city's former inhabitants. Duration: from 2 to 2.5 hours.
Price from 10,90 EUR
Traditional Swiss Dinner: Cheese Fondue, Appetizers and Dessert
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Experience an unforgettable evening in Basel! Enjoy a traditional cheese fondue by the crackling fireplace while soaking in the cozy atmosphere of our home restaurant. Your fondue will be paired with a fine Swiss wine and a homemade apple tart. Our all-inclusive offer also includes an Aperol Spritz and local organic products.
Price from 120,11 EUR
Self-guided FoodTour in Basel
Participate in this self-guided FoodTour in Basel and try the delicious food of 4 establishments that are a little bit different from the usual tourist attractions.
Price from 50,00 EUR
Tour available in: English German
From Colmar: 3 Villages in France, Germany, and Switzerland
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Discover 3 stunning villages in this border-crossing adventure. Learn about French, German, and Swiss culture in 1 globetrotting day. Marvel at centuries of transnational history.
Price from 139,00 EUR
Basel Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide
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Basel is a multicultural city, cheerful, innovative and open to the world. It is also known as the Swiss capital of culture. This Rhine Rivershore city has over 2000 years of history, due to its central position between France, Germany and Switzerland. It’s wonderful city center is one of the best preserved in Europe. Come with us on a time travel through a city conscient of its traditions but also very open to the modern age – Making Basel truly a special city. It is also a city of art, with over 40 museums, and of students, by being the oldest University town in Switzerland.Let us take you on a walk to discover some of the famous sites in the city center, and make you fall in love with Basel. You will see: * Tinguely Fountain * Elisabethenkirche * Rittergasse * Münster Cathedral * Münster Pfalz * Mittlere Bridge * Rathaus (city hall) * Blue and White Houses * MarktPlatz * Barfüsserplatz
Price from 379,04 EUR
Behind closed doors guided walking tour in Basel
Join this special walking tour of Basel and have a look behind the normally closed doors of an elegant patrician mansion!
Price from 45,00 EUR
Tour available in: German
Tour on the vintage tram
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Discover Basel's highlights from a different perspective and explore the city in a historic vintage streetcar. Learn more about the interesting history of the city and a means of transport from a time long gone by.
Price from 22,00 EUR
Beer Crawl – Local Brews, Cool Stops & Good Times | Basel
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Ready to raise a glass and explore Basel like a local? Join us on the ultimate craft beer crawl through the city’s coolest neighborhoods and hoppin’ brewery spots. This isn’t your average tour — it’s a laid-back, laughter-filled walk with plenty of cold, flavorful pints along the way. We’ll take you to some of Basel’s top craft breweries and beer bars where you’ll get to taste a variety of local brews — from crisp lagers and smooth stouts to bold IPAs and unique seasonal creations. You’ll learn a little beer history (don’t worry, no quizzes!), meet local brewers or bar staff, and maybe even get a peek behind the scenes at how the magic’s made. It’s perfect for beer lovers, curious travelers, or anyone who just wants to sip, stroll, and soak in the vibe of the city. Come thirsty, bring your friends, and get ready for a fun-filled brew-tiful adventure.
Price from 100,09 EUR
Christmas magic walking tour in Basel
Discover Basel at Christmas time on a guided walking tour and learn all about old and new local Christmas traditions.
Price from 28,00 EUR
Tour available in: English German
Zurich: Swiss Cheese Fondue & Wine e-TukTuk City Tour
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Hop aboard an electric tuk-tuk and discover Zurich in the company of a local driver. Treat yourself to culinary delights on board as you sip wine and savor fondue.
Price from 152,05 EUR
From Basel: Colmar Christmas Market & Wine Tasting Private Tour
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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
Price from 428,18 EUR
Guided walking tour through Basel´s Old Town
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Go on a time travel through all eras with this guided walk through Basel´s Old Town!
Price from 32,00 EUR
Tour available in: English German