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Swiss Experience: Chocolate Tasting and City Tour of Basel

Basel, Switzerlandby Switzerland Viva Tours

2 hours
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
Private tour
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Guide: Russian, Portuguese, English, Romanian, Spanish

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Overview

Basel Old Town tour with chocolate tastings in local confiseries – history meets sweet delight! Discover the timeless charm of Basel’s Old Town on a guided walking tour that blends culture, history, and indulgence. Stroll through the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the impressive Basel Minster, the vibrant Market Square, and the colorful Town Hall. Along the way, you’ll stop at a selection of local confiseries—traditional Swiss chocolate shops—where you’ll sample a variety of handcrafted chocolates, from smooth pralines to unique seasonal creations. This experience is perfect for curious travelers who want to explore Basel through both its sights and its flavors. The tour is fully flexible and can be tailored to your interests. - See highlights like the Basel Munster, Market Square and Old Town - Experience Basel’s Old Town through its rich history and delicious Swiss chocolate - Personalize the tour to fit your interests

What's included

Local guide
Chocolate tasting (3 local shops)
Old Town Walking Tour

Any other extra food & drinks
Any other extra expenses

Itinerary

1
Basel
2 hours
We will walk through Basel most iconic sights, including the majestic Basel Minster, the vibrant Market Square, and the striking red Town Hall. As we stroll through cobbled streets and quiet alleyways, you'll also uncover local secrets and hidden corners often overlooked by visitors.
2
Basel's Old Town
1 hour
As we explore the city’s winding alleys and hidden corners, we’ll also visit a selection of traditional confiseries—local chocolate shops known for their handmade Swiss chocolates. You’ll taste a variety of specialties, from classic pralines to innovative seasonal creations, and learn about the deep-rooted chocolate-making tradition in Switzerland.

Meeting and pickup

The meeting point is Basel Townhall (red building). It’s easy to find—just head to the main entrance facing the square. We’ll be waiting for you right in front of it.

Please note that accommodation pick-up is only included in the Private Tour. For Shared Tour - meeting point is Basel Town hall (red building), our guide will be waiting for you at the entrance.

End point

The meeting point is Basel Townhall (red building). It’s easy to find—just head to the main entrance facing the square. We’ll be waiting for you right in front of it.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available

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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Customers undertake all activities at their own risk. The Tour Operator's liability is limited to the tour price, including for direct damages caused by gross negligence or willful misconduct. Liability for slight negligence, auxiliary persons, consequential damages, and lost profit is excluded.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Basel, Switzerland

6 hours

6 hoursFree cancellation

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