Cultural Delights and Gastronomic Wonders in Basel and Surrounds Itinerary

Start your day with a private Welcome to Basel Private Tour with a Local, gaining insider insights into the city's culture and lifestyle. After the tour, visit the renowned Kunstmuseum Basel to admire its impressive collection of art spanning from the 15th century to contemporary works.

Indulge in a sumptuous lunch at Chez Donati, a classic Swiss restaurant with a cozy ambiance. Post-lunch, take a self-guided audio walking tour with the Basel Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour & One-Day Itinerary, allowing you to explore at your own pace and visit the recommended attractions.

For a memorable evening, enjoy dinner at Restaurant Rhyblick, which offers panoramic views of the Rhine. Afterward, if you're up for some entertainment, consider catching a performance at the Theater Basel, one of the oldest and most important theaters in Switzerland.

Take a day trip to the nearby German city of Lörrach. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at a local cafe in Lörrach and then explore the city's charming streets and perhaps visit the Burghof Lörrach, a cultural and event center.

Head further into Germany to the picturesque city of Freiburg. Have lunch at a traditional German restaurant and then spend the afternoon wandering through the historic old town, visiting the Freiburg Minster, and enjoying the laid-back atmosphere of this university city.

Return to Basel and dine at Gasthaus zum Goldenen Kreuz, a restaurant known for its warm hospitality and regional cuisine. Reflect on your day over a glass of Swiss wine, discussing the highlights of both Lörrach and Freiburg.

Take a day trip to the town of Olten. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe and then explore the town's historic center. Visit the Olten Museum to learn about the town's history and cultural heritage.

After Olten, continue your journey to the nearby city of Aarau. Have lunch at a cozy restaurant and then take a walk through the city's well-preserved old town. Visit the Aarau Art Museum to admire works by Swiss and international artists.

Return to Basel and dine at Restaurant Alte Post, where you can enjoy a mix of traditional and modern Swiss cuisine. Raise a toast to a day of exploration and discovery.

Embark on a Customizable walking tour with a local photographer in the picturesque countryside surrounding Basel. Capture the most photogenic spots with the guidance of a local and take in the natural beauty of the region.

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Landgasthof Hirschen, a charming country inn known for its hearty Swiss dishes. Afterward, take a scenic drive to the nearby town of Liestal and explore its historic center and the peaceful surroundings.

Conclude your culinary tour with a dinner at Gasthaus zur Krone, a restaurant that prides itself on using fresh, local ingredients to create memorable dishes. Raise a glass to the end of a wonderful trip and the flavors of Basel and its surroundings.