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The Best of Basel’s Hidden Treasures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
The Best of Basel’s Hidden Treasures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
The Best of Basel’s Hidden Treasures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
The Best of Basel’s Hidden Treasures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
The Best of Basel’s Hidden Treasures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

The Best of Basel’s Hidden Treasures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

By VoiceMap Audio Tours
4.2 out of 5
Price is AR$ 3.260 per adult
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Features
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Are you looking for a way to see Basel some of it’s 180 fountains without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.

• Find out who Erasmus was, why he was called “the last man who knew everything” and whether Basel really is the birthplace of confetti
• Hear from producer Cynthia Toole, a tour guide and teacher with a passion for storytelling
• Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Activity location

  • Marktplatz
    • Marktplatz
    • 4001, Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Marktplatz
    • Marktplatz
    • 4001, Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

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The Best of Basel’s Hidden Treasures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • Opening hours: Mon 00:00-23:59
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AR$ 3.259,66 x 1 AdultAR$ 3.259,66
Total
Price is AR$ 3.259,66
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedVoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • What's includedWhat's includedLifetime access to this self-guided tour in English
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSmarphone and headphones
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransportation

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Marktplatz (Pass by)
The tour starts on Basel's Marktplatz. You'll hear about how VoiceMap works and be introduced to the tour's creator, the themes of the tour and the city itself before you start walking.
Town Hall (Pass by)
The tour passes by the outside Basel Town Hall. You'll hear about the evolution of the Town Hall and its history.
Mittlere Brücke (Pass by)
The tour passes by Middle Bridge, Basel. You'll hear about how the Rhine River splits the city in two and about the bridge.
Hotel Les Trois Rois (Pass by)
You'll see Les Trois Rois Hotel from the one end of the bridge. You'll hear about the impressive hotel before continuing on the tour.
Augustiner Brunnen (Pass by)
The tour passes by the Augustiner Brunnen. You'll hear about the fountain and the basilisk that adorns it.
Museum of Natural History Basel (Pass by)
The tour passes by the Museum of Natural History. You'll hear about the museum which was part of the first universal museum in the city.
Museum of Cultures Basel (Pass by)
The tour passes by the Museum of Cultures Basel. You'll learn about the museum and hear about its history.
Basel Minster (Pass by)
The tour goes around the outside of Basel Minster. You'll hear about the cathedral and have its architectural details pointed out to you while you walk.
Pfalz (Pass by)
The tour passes by the Pfalz from where you can view the Rhine River and hear some more of Basel's fascinating history.
Tinguely Fountain (Pass by)
The tour passes by the Tinguely Fountain. It's one of many fountains around the city. You'll hear a bit about the fountain and learn about its designer.
Theater Basel (Pass by)
You'll see the outside of Theater Basel. You'll hear about the theatre's founder and learn a bit about it before continuing on the tour.
Stadtcasino Basel (Pass by)
The tour passes by Stadtcasino Basel. You'll hear about the home of Basel Symphony Orchestra and learn a bit of its history.
Barfusserplatz (Pass by)
The tour ends on Barfüsserplatz. You'll hear a bit about the area before concluding the tour.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMarktplatz
    • Marktplatz
    • 4001, Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMarktplatz
    • Marktplatz
    • 4001, Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

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