City Trip Basel – Cultural Metropolis on the Rhine
Situated at three national borders, Basel is considered Switzerland's cultural metropolis. The lively city on the Rhine delights visitors with its diverse art scene, impressive architecture, and rich culinary diversity. Stroll through the charming Old Town or be inspired by the numerous museums and galleries. The perfect destination for culture enthusiasts!
3 days / 2 nights
To Planning from $ 210
- Price applies per adult in a 3-star double room.
- Price example calculated for the 03.10.2024.
Basel
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Highlights
- Comfortable walks along the Rhine Promenade
- Basel, where art, architecture, and enjoyment meet
- World-famous museums and inspiring galleries throughout the city
- The Old Town of Basel – one of the best-preserved old towns in Europe


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Travel itinerary
When is the best time to travel?
Travel period
January to December
Recommended travel period
January to December
High season
June to September
Important information about the trip
What our Switzerland expert says
Unique atmosphere
The combination of a modern art scene, a charming old town, and vibrant life on the Rhine creates a very unique atmosphere.
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- April 18, 2025 Good Friday
- April 21, 2025 Easter Monday
- May 05, 2025 Early May bank holiday
- May 26, 2025 Spring bank holiday
- August 25, 2025 Summer bank holiday
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