“Basel’s Christmas Spirit: A Festive Stroll Through Time” captures the essence of the holiday season in the heart of Switzerland. Begin your yuletide journey at Münsterplatz, adorned with festive lights and the scent of seasonal treats in the air. Continue to the Basel Minster, an architectural marvel that stands majestically against the winter sky, often surrounded by Christmas decorations. Wander down Barfüssergasse, a picturesque street filled with holiday shoppers and festive displays. Conclude your tour at Barfüsserplatz, the center of Basel’s Christmas market, where the spirit of the season comes alive with stalls selling crafts, mulled wine, and traditional Swiss delicacies. This tour is perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the joy and tradition of a Basel Christmas.

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Highlights

  • Festive Lights and Seasonal Decorations
  • Historic Architecture in Holiday Splendor
  • Vibrant Christmas Market and Swiss Traditions

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Münsterplatz

    Start in this spacious square, where the holiday season brings a special glow, setting the stage for Basel's Christmas festivities.

  • 2

    Basel Minster

    Admire this historic cathedral, which becomes even more enchanting with Christmas lights and decorations highlighting its Gothic features.

  • 3

    Barfüssergasse

    Stroll through this charming street, where the festive atmosphere is palpable, with shop windows and streetscapes decked in holiday finery.

  • 4

    Barfüsserplatz

    Immerse yourself in the heart of Basel's Christmas market, a bustling and vibrant space where the community and visitors gather to celebrate the season.

Meeting Point

We will meet by Münsterplatz.
4051 Basel, Switzerland See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.