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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
Operated by
MySwitzerland Tours
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A different city tour
T5099MSjacksonb, Jul 2025
What a nice way to discover Basel while tasting some local chocolates. The cherry on the top was Basel tradional biscuit and they even gave us some water bottles which definitely is much needed when walking across the city. Thanks a lot!
History + chocolate was the best combination ever!
B7861JIantoniad, Jul 2025
I really enjoyed the city tour and chocolate tasting! We made many stops along our walking tour, visiting historical landmarks and different traditional stores, where each one was unique. The tour guide was super friendly and very smart! I recommended it :)
Sweet city tour
B9054XHnataliaw, May 2025
We did this tour during Eurovision week, had lots of fun and delicious chocolates. They picked up us in the hotel which made everything easy. Nice way to discover the city!!
Basel city tour and chocolates
christinemZ1938QM, May 2025
Guide was friendly, city was beautiful and the chocolate tasting was delicious .. all this while hoping around the city. We had a great time !! Recommend it if you are visiting Basel!
Itinerary
Basel
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 hoursBasel's Old Town
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.
1 hourAdmission Included
Experience
Inclusions
- Local guide
- Private Walking Tour
- Bottled water
- Chocolate tasting (3 local shops)
Exclusions
- Any other extra food & drinks
- Any other extra expenses
Additional Information
- 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
- 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.
Guide Languages
English
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Romanian
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.