Swiss Experience: Chocolate Tasting and City Tour of Basel

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Swiss Experience: Chocolate Tasting and City Tour of Basel

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US$114.12 per guest

Adult x1

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10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

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Location

Arlesheim

Duration

2 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 10 guests

Language

English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian

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Private Experience

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

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

What You Get

Local guide

Chocolate tasting (3 local shops)

Old Town Walking Tour

Any other extra food & drinks

Any other extra expenses

Good To Know

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.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

What You’ll Experience

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 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Basel'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 Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup Details

Please note that accommodation pick-up is only included in the Private Tour. For Shared Tour - meeting point is Basel Town hall (red building), our guide will be waiting for you at the entrance.

Meeting Point

Basel Town Hall, Marktplatz, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, CH, 4001

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The meeting point is Basel Townhall (red building). It’s easy to find—just head to the main entrance facing the square. We’ll be waiting for you right in front of it.

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

4.8

based on 30 reviews

(Viator)

Juliana gave us a nice,...

August 28, 2026

Juliana gave us a nice, informative tour of the city. The chocolate shops that we sampled were very good.

(Viator)

Okay but

August 28, 2026

It was a lovely tour. The tour guide knew a lot, but..... We weren't given time to sit down and enjoy our chocolates it was really hot day and we could have used some time to sit down while guide t...read more

(Viator)

The Sweetest Way to See Basel! 🍫🇨🇭

August 27, 2026

Such a fun way to experience Basel! I loved walking through the city while learning about its history and, of course, tasting delicious Swiss chocolate along the way. The tour was interesting, rela...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Great tour in the heart of Basel!

August 05, 2026

We loved getting the opportunity to explore the beautiful Old Town of Basel with a true expert. Our guide Juliana was fantastic and welcoming, pointing out so many incredible details and sharing st...read more

(Viator)

Truly an outstanding...

July 19, 2026

Truly an outstanding professional tour guide. Nico made the day so enjoyable learning the history of Basel and the local area and country. We enjoyed his company so much that we invited him to ...read more

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