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Experience the vibrant city of Basel, Switzerland, on a guided bike tour that showcases its stunning riverside scenery and historic landmarks. Beginning at the iconic St. Johanns-Tor, you’ll pedal along the scenic Rhine, taking in views that stretch to Germany and France, highlighting Basel’s unique position at the heart of Europe.
As you cycle through the lively Kleinbasel district, your guide will share fascinating stories about the city’s history and culture. Discover both famous landmarks and hidden gems while enjoying ample opportunities for memorable photos along the picturesque riverside route.
Crossing the Rhine at the impressive power station, the tour continues into Grossbasel and the elegant St. Alban district. Here, you’ll visit the magnificent Basel Cathedral, a 1,000-year-old architectural treasure, where you’ll pause to savor a refreshing drink and two traditional Basel specialties.
The journey leads you through Basel’s bustling shopping streets to the vibrant market square, home to the striking red sandstone town hall adorned with ornate decorations. Each stop reveals another layer of Basel’s rich heritage and lively urban character.
After exploring the city’s heart, you’ll cycle along the Rhine once more, returning to St. Johanns-Tor. Covering about 12 kilometers over mostly flat terrain, this three-hour tour is perfect for travelers seeking an active yet relaxed way to discover Basel’s charm. Spaces fill quickly, so check availability and book your unforgettable Basel adventure today!
