2 Hour Basel Walking Tour

Explore Basel’s historic Old Town, hear stories from the dim and distant past and discover what makes the city special on this 2-hour Basel walking tour. Follow a guide through Basel’s pretty Old Town and gain insight into its 15th-century history. Take in top city attractions such as Basel Minster, the Barfüsserkirche, City Hall, the Museum der Kulturen and Tinguely Fountain. Along the way, admire the city’s bold and modern architecture, and see how the centuries have shaped the Basel of today. Highlights 2-hour walking tour of Basel Explore Basel’s historic Old Town with a guide, and gain insight into the city’s history and heritage Discover top landmarks including Basel Minster, the Barfüsserkirche and the Museum der Kulturen Admire the modern construction and bold architecture for which Basel is famous What You Can Expect Old Town Go on a journey back through all the epochs. 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. On our tour, you will be told all about Basel and the background to its development while passing historic buildings such as the city hall, the Basel cathedral and the Barfüsserkirche. Also a lot about the city's present situation will be explained. Besides from being taken to some picturesque corners of the Old Town, you'll be shown places that closely reflect Basel's present-day Zeitgeist, such as the Museum der Kulturen and the Tinguely fountains. Read more about Stories of Basel's Old Town 2018 at: https://www.viator.com/tours/Basel/Stories-of-Basels-Old-Town/d5010-23756P1?pub=vcps