“Basel Through the Ages: A Journey into History” invites you to explore the historical heart of Basel, one of Switzerland’s oldest cities. Begin your tour at Marktplatz, the central hub of Basel’s social and political life for centuries. Visit the Basel Town Hall, an architectural masterpiece with its vibrant façade and rich history. Cross the Mittlere Brücke, a key historical bridge that has connected the city across the Rhine since the Middle Ages. Admire the elegance of Hotel Les Trois Rois, one of Europe’s oldest city hotels, standing majestically along the riverbank. Discover the Augustiner Brunnen, a testament to Basel’s medieval architecture and urban planning. Conclude your tour at the Museum of Natural History Basel, housed in a building steeped in history and home to a vast collection that narrates the Earth’s and humanity’s past.

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We will meet by Marktplatz.

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Itinerary
1
Marktplatz Experience the bustling heart of Basel, where markets and public life have thrived for centuries.

Duration:  20 minutes

2
Admire the ornate details and historical significance of this iconic government building, a symbol of Basel's civic pride.

Duration:  20 minutes

3
Mittlere Brucke Walk across this historic bridge, a crucial link and vantage point offering views of Basel's past and present.

Duration:  20 minutes

4
Marvel at the grandeur of this legendary hotel, which has hosted countless dignitaries and visitors over the centuries.

Duration:  20 minutes

5
Augustiner Brunnen Discover this beautifully preserved fountain, a piece of Basel's medieval heritage nestled in the city's old streets.

Duration:  20 minutes

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Explore the surroundings of this museum, dedicated to the wonders of natural history and housed in a building rich with its own historical tales.

Duration:  20 minutes

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•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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