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
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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.
Itinerary
Marktplatz(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe 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)
Admission Ticket FreeThe 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)
Admission Ticket FreeThe 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)
Admission Ticket FreeYou'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)
Admission Ticket FreeThe 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)
Admission Ticket FreeThe 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)
Admission Ticket FreeThe tour passes by the Museum of Cultures Basel. You'll learn about the museum and hear about its history.Basel Minster(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe 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)
Admission Ticket FreeThe 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)
Admission Ticket FreeThe 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)
Admission Ticket FreeYou'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)
Admission Ticket FreeThe 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)
Admission Ticket FreeThe tour ends on Barfüsserplatz. You'll hear a bit about the area before concluding the tour.
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INR 1,134
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