History & Culture
First steps in Basel
Discover Basel’s Old Town through the stories and traditions that shaped the city. Hear local anecdotes and take a professional Swiss German lesson at Academia Language School. Taste a traditional Läckerli, and experience Basel’s history, culture, and everyday life along the way.
Tour info
Duration
2.5 hours (Guided tour + Swiss-German lesson)
Meeting Point / Time
Basel SBB train station / 10:30
Ending Point
Academia - Heuwaage
Groups size
up to 15 participants. For larger groups, we can arrange multiple guided tours.
Languages
English, French, Italian, Hebrew
Availability
Monday to Friday
Price
Minimum 6 participants: 39.90 CHF per person. Each additional participant: 20 CHF.
Book your experience
*We offer our tours in multiple languages, with English as the standard booking language. If you prefer another language, please let us know and we will check availability.
*Reservations less than 14 days in advance need to be confirmed.





