University and council, prostitutes and nuns
A humorous journey through the era of the Council of Basel and the founding of the university. Basel, 15th and 21st century.
Stories of Basel's Old Town
oin us on a journey back through the ages. There can be few other cityscapes where buildings dating back as far as the fifteenth century engage so harmoniously and vibrantly with the contemporary creations of internationally distinguished architects.
Tour on the vintage tram
Trams have long been an important element of Basel life. Our trip on a vintage tram will provide a window on the past: giving you a feeling of what it was like to travel around the city a hundred years ago.
Explorial Basel – a fun treasure hunt with your smartphone
Looking for an exciting outdoor experience where you can work with your friends to solve puzzles and have fun?
Historisches Museum Basel Musikmuseum
Switzerland’s largest collection of musical instruments is on display in the historic Lohnhof building.
Brunch tour with some cultural delights at Chez Jeannot
How about a helping of Basel culture before your Sunday brunch? Take a walk with us from the picturesque cathedral square through the historical alleys of the old town to the St. Alban district, which is steeped in legend.
Novartis Campus guided tour – inspiring architecture
Discover top-class architecture on the Novartis Campus, where buildings designed by Diener & Diener, Frank O. Gehry and Herzog & de Meuron stand side by side.
Erasmus of Rotterdam – Basel’s Renaissance spirit
Welcome to our fascinating tour chronicling Erasmus of Rotterdam’s time in Basel. Accompany an actor on a journey through the streets this distinguished scholar once wandered. Discover his influential network of contacts, his pioneering writings and his defining role in European intellectual history. You can be part of this unforgettable experience!
Free guided tours of Roche Building 2
At 205 metres tall, Roche's Building 2 is the tallest inhabitable building in Switzerland.