Self-Guided Basel Old Town Walking Tour

Explore Basel's Old Town on a self-guided audio walk, with no live guide. Discover a mix of medieval and modern architecture and the stories behind the city's heritage of art, publishing, and humanism.

Itinerary

1. Start at Marktplatz at your convenience.
2. Explore Basel on a 1-hour 15-minute self-guided walk, taking in Rathaus (City Hall), Münster (Cathedral), Tinguely Fountain, Mittlere Brücke, Barfüsserplatz, the Blue and White Houses, Marktplatz, the Rhine River, and Kleinbasel.
3. Finish in Kleinbasel.

What's Included

• Lifetime access to the self-guided tour in English
• Offline audio, maps, and location data

Important details

• Ages 6+ only
• Requires considerable walking and navigating stairs along a 1.7-kilometer route
• Not wheelchair- or stroller-accessible
• Pets are not allowed
• Bring a charged smartphone and headphones; neither is provided
• The Museum of Culture archway doors are closed on Mondays