Locals Know It Best
Locals reveal their insider tips
Imagine exploring Basel by simply following the tips of the people you meet – without a travel guide or a smartphone!
Have fun. Get lost. Speak to locals!
The “Locals Know It Best” game not only guides you to places of interest and must-sees, but also to places that don’t (yet) appear in travel guides. All you need for your custom tour of Basel are the cards and a desire for surprises.
The “Locals Know It Best” card game can be purchased from the Tourist Information office at the Stadtcasino at Barfüsserplatz for just CHF 5. The keywords on the cards are in English.
How does the game work?
First things first
Buy the card game from the Tourist Information office at the Stadtcasino at Barfüsserplatz for just CHF 5.
Get started!
The cards help you speak to Basel locals. Simply ask a passer-by to pick a card.
Receive tips
From where can you enjoy the best view? Where’s cheap for lunch? Locals will give you spontaneous tips in line with the time of day.
Discover new places
Head to the location that’s just been recommended to you. You’re sure to explore new areas and see Basel through the locals’ eyes.
Aim
The main aims of the game are to have fun, discover new places and interact with the locals.
