• Town Hall - Get ready to be enthralled by the captivating allure of Basel’s Town Hall – a destination where architectural splendor seamlessly intertwines with profound historical significance. Your journey begins, promising a delightful fusion of discovery and wonder, all set against the backdrop of walls adorned with mesmerizing frescoes.

Step into a world where art and history converge in perfect harmony. As you explore, be mesmerized by iconic masterpieces such as “The Last Judgment,” “Susanna and the Elders,” and “Herod before Hyrcanus” that adorn the walls, each telling its own compelling story. The courtyard, a treasure trove of hidden gems, invites you to uncover the rich tapestry of Basel’s past.

• Freie Strasse - Uncover hidden treasures like the Textile and Wine Merchants’ Guild houses, and witness the enduring legacy of Kaufhaus—a historical masterpiece that anchored Basel’s economic life for nearly five centuries.
• Schlüsselberg - As you navigate the labyrinthine lanes, whimsical houses like “At the Mosquito” and “To Venice” reveal their unique stories, adding an eccentric touch to the city’s historical fabric.
• Weisses und Blaues Haus - Two enchanting architectural landmarks grace the streets of Basel with their distinct charm—one dressed in white and the other in blue
• Martinskirche - St. Martin’s Church in Basel beckons with a unique charm, featuring a captivating fresco above its entrance that hints at the hidden treasures within. The church, steeped in history, is graced by a poignant reminder of generosity – the depiction of St. Martin cutting off half of his cloak to share with a poor man, a timeless symbol of compassion that resonates throughout the sacred space.
• Käppelijoch - Perched on a bridge, Käppelijoch Chapel exudes simple charm and tranquility. Its unassuming beauty is complemented by stunning views of the river and city. Witness how the chapel’s modest presence harmonizes with the scenic surroundings amid the lively atmosphere.
• Basel Minster - Prepare to be transported to the celestial heights of awe and wonder as you stand in the shadow of Basel Minster – a breathtaking masterpiece that seamlessly blends architectural magnificence with historical richness.

Discover a symphony of colors and light as the beautiful stained glass windows cast a kaleidoscope of hues throughout the sacred space. Each pane tells a unique story, weaving together spirituality and artistry in a dance of luminous elegance.

As you continue your journey through this sacred haven, marvel at the intricate portal of St. Gallen. Witness the vivid portrayal of the Last Judgment, feel the resonance of the biblical “Parable of the Ten Virgins,” and gaze upon a monumental window resembling a Wheel of Fortune.

• Pfalz - Pfalz, a captivating viewing platform, offers an enchanting panorama that unfolds like a masterpiece and allows to witness the graceful meandering of the Rhine River through the historic city.
• Offene Kirche Elisabethen - Nestled in the heart of Basel, Elisabeth Church stands as a testament to both architectural elegance and cultural significance. This neo-Gothic gem, adorned with graceful spires and intricate detailing, captivates visitors with its timeless beauty. Upon stepping inside, you are greeted by stunning stained glass windows that cast a kaleidoscope of colors, infusing the space with a spiritual glow.
• Tinguely Fountain - Discover the whimsical allure of the Jean Tinguely Fountain, where each figure takes on a personality of its own, adorned with quirky charm and imaginative spirit. Among them, meet the intriguing “Head of the Theatre,” a character that captivates observers as its head shakes rhythmically, and water gracefully flows from its eyes. As you gaze upon the rhythmic movements and flowing water, you’re left to ponder – is it a heartfelt tribute to art or the poignant tears of regret? The Jean Tinguely Fountain invites you to engage with its playful characters and embrace emotions that dance amidst the splashing water.
• Barfusserplatz - Nestled in the heart of Basel, Barfüsserplatz invites you to uncover its rich history and cultural gems. As you wander through this delightful square, the grand Historical Museum building stands tall, offering a gateway to the city’s complex past. Adorned with frescoes, the nearby structure unveils the compelling depiction of “Apollo and the Muses,” offering a visual delight for those who appreciate classical mythology. Within the contrasting atmosphere, another architectural marvel, adorned with frescoes, invites your admiration as it vividly portrays scenes of the Basel Autumn Fair, capturing the essence of local traditions and celebrations.
• Leonhardskirche - St. Leonhard Church in Basel stands as a testament to simplicity, with an almost minimalist interior that pays homage to the ideals of the Reformation.

• Visit all the main tourist attractions of Basel
• Read information thoughtfully compiled by experienced guide
• Enjoy clear explanation of the route with photos and detailed directions

• You will need to have your own mobile phone with internet
• There will be no live guide. Instead, you’ll explore the city using the link provided after booking

Embark on this captivating self-guided reading tour to discover all the key attractions of Basel.

Rest assured, you’ll immerse yourself in the city’s must-have experiences, explored in rich and captivating detail. Prepare to uncover the courtyard of the Town Hall with its fascinating narrative, explore the intricacies of Basel Cathedral’s interior, where almost every stone has a story, and see many other landmarks.

However, we won’t just unveil the city’s main attractions – we’ll take you on a journey through time, sharing tales of those who once called this place home.

Our genuine aspiration is for Basel to be a wellspring of inspiration for you, and this audio guide aims to shed light on its unique character.

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