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Culinary Delights and City Exploration in Basel Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Basel: Old Town and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your culinary journey with a delightful breakfast at Café Spitz Basel, known for its pastries and coffee. Afterward, immerse yourself in the charm of Basel with a Welcome to Basel Private Tour with a Local. Explore the Old Town's narrow streets and learn about the city's history and culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional Swiss cuisine at Restaurant Walliserkeller im Hotel Merian am Rhein Basel. Afterward, take a leisurely Basel City Introduction Guided Walking Tour to familiarize yourself with the city's main landmarks and hidden gems.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a sophisticated dining experience at Restaurant Stucki, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative dishes. After dinner, take a relaxing stroll along the Rhine River promenade.
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Cheese, Chocolate, and Vintage Streetcar Tour
Morning
Indulge in a Swiss breakfast at Restaurant Fischerstube, famous for its local specialties. Then, embark on a Basel City Tour in a Vintage Streetcar to see the city from a unique perspective.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a cheese-themed meal at Restaurant Löwenzorn. Afterward, satisfy your sweet tooth with a Basel's Cheese, Chocolate, and Local Pastry Tasting experience, where you'll sample the best of Swiss confectionery.
Evening
Dine at Zum Isaak Restaurant & Bar, known for its cozy atmosphere and gourmet cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through the Old Town and enjoy the illuminated landmarks.
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Art, History, and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Kunsthalle Basel, one of the leading contemporary art institutions. Afterward, have a relaxed brunch at Tibits Basel Markthalle AG, a popular spot for vegetarian cuisine.
Afternoon
Explore the rich history of Basel with a visit to the Basel Historical Museum. For a late afternoon pick-me-up, enjoy coffee and cake at Chez Donati, a charming cafe with a historic ambiance.
Evening
For dinner, experience the fusion of art and gastronomy at Restaurant Kunsthalle, located within the art museum. Afterward, take a stroll through the St. Alban district and admire the medieval architecture.
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Rhine River Cruise and Wine Tasting
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Ristorante Da Roberto Basel, known for its authentic Italian cuisine. Then, take a Basel Express Walk with a Local in 60 minutes to get a quick overview of the city.
Afternoon
For a unique experience, go on a Rhine River cruise and enjoy the scenic views of Basel from the water. After the cruise, head to Ufer7 for a light lunch by the river. In the afternoon, visit the Basel Paper Mill Museum to learn about the history of papermaking in the region.
Evening
End the day with a wine tasting at Bodega zum Strauss, a cozy wine bar with a wide selection of local and international wines. Pair your wines with some Swiss cheese and enjoy a relaxing evening by the river.
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Swiss Alps and Lucerne Day Trip
Morning
Embark on a full-day excursion to the Swiss Alps and Lucerne. Start with a hearty breakfast at Restaurant Schloss Bottmingen, a historic castle restaurant. Then, board the Swiss Alps Glacier Express Train for a scenic journey through the mountains.
Afternoon
In Lucerne, enjoy a guided tour of the city and a relaxing cruise on Lake Lucerne. For lunch, savor the local flavors at Restaurant Roter Bären, one of the oldest inns in Switzerland. Take some free time to explore the charming streets and visit the iconic landmarks.
Evening
Return to Basel in the evening and have a farewell dinner at Gifthüttli Restaurant & Bar Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, a traditional Swiss restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and regional cuisine.
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Relaxation and Departure
Morning
On your last day, take a leisurely morning stroll along the Rhine River and enjoy the fresh air. For brunch, visit Schlüsselzunft, a historic guild house with a charming courtyard.
Afternoon
After brunch, spend some time shopping for souvenirs in the Old Town or relax in one of Basel's many parks. For your final afternoon in the city, treat yourself to a spa session at Hammam Basar, a luxurious oriental spa.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Restaurant Stucki, where you can savor the flavors of Swiss cuisine one last time. After dinner, take a final walk through the city and bid farewell to Basel.
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