Stadtcasino Basel – world-class acoustics & outstanding architecture
After a four-year renovation period by architects Herzog & de Meuron, one of the world’s best concert halls is now restored to its full splendour: welcome to the Stadtcasino Basel, the pinnacle of musical culture in the three-countries region.
Short guided tour of the Town Hall
The magnificent 16th century Town Hall on the Marktplatz is still the seat of government for the Canton of Basel-Stadt even today. Here you will encounter a combination of architecture, art and politics.
Monthly tour of March "Carnival in Basel"
We will take you into the world of Basel's famous Fasnacht. On this tour you'll learn all about this well-known carnival, from its beginnings right up to the present day.
Monthly tour of February "Physicians, barbers and charlatans"
Learn all about the history of medicine in our city - with absolutely no side effects!
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.
Tour of the Jakob’s Basler Leckerly manufactury with packing workshop
Explore the exciting world of Switzerland’s oldest biscuit manufactury .
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.
Monthly tour of January "Vogel Gryff"
Vogel Gryff is the most important public holiday in Kleinbasel. The customs are still practised today. Once a year, the "Wild Maa" (wild man) travels down the Rhine on his raft and is received by the "Leu" (lion) and "Vogel Gryff" (griffin).
Free guided tours of Roche Building 2
At 205 metres tall, Roche's Building 2 is the tallest inhabitable building in Switzerland.
Christmas markets in Alsace – a day trip from Basel
Escape everyday life and experience the magic of the Alsatian Christmas markets conveniently by bus from Basel.
On four selected weekend days in December (7, 8, 14, and 15 December), we will take you on a journey to two of the most beautiful Christmas markets in Alsace.