Luxury One-Week Switzerland City Break in Basel

Basel, Switzerland. Old town with red stone Munster cathedral on the Rhine river.
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8 days & 7 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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7 nights included
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Escape for an exclusive 8-day luxury holiday to Basel, Switzerland!

This luxury travel package will bring you on the trip of a lifetime to the spectacular city of Basel. Basel offers the ultimate luxury getaway for everyone, from couples, families, and friends to solo travelers. With this perfectly planned luxury vacation package, you will stay 7 nights in Basel, enjoying the ultimate luxury holiday.

Your 8 days in this one-of-a-kind city in Europe will be filled with bucket-list experiences and hand-picked activities. Expect breathtaking views over the best attractions, heavenly meals at the finest restaurants, and personalized service at a top-rated luxury hotel. We will help you experience the best luxury vacation in Basel imaginable, so you can leave Switzerland feeling fulfilled and inspired.

The home for your 8-day luxury holiday will be one of the most extravagant hotels in Basel. You will choose from only the most luxurious selection of places to stay, all conveniently situated in the best locations in Basel, with plenty of top-rated attractions and restaurants nearby. Trust that we will always choose the best available places to stay according to your personal preferences.

During your luxury holiday in Basel, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the city. Highlights of your itinerary include exploring the famous Basel Minster, admiring the fantastic middle bridge up close, and seeing the stunning Tinguely Fountain in person. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in Switzerland.

Make the most of your time in Basel and add tours and tickets to each day of your luxury trip. Choose among unique experiences luxury travelers in Basel often recommend.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in the city. Here you can find unique souvenirs to remind you of your exclusive holiday in Basel.

As your luxury vacation in Switzerland comes to an end, you will return home with new stories to tell and a camera roll filled with unforgettable memories from Basel. From lavish indulgences to exclusive experiences, your time in Basel will be a treasure trove of unforgettable memories.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best time in the city of Basel. By booking this Basel luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 8-day getaway to Switzerland. Let the experts plan the details of your luxury holiday in Basel, so you can focus on enjoying it.

To deliver the best trip possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Basel, before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you can explore Basel at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey! Find a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive city break in Basel.

The best flights, hotels, activities, and tours in Switzerland fill up quickly, so book your vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Basel today!

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Hotel, 7 nights
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View of the Old Town of Basel with red stone Munster cathedral and the Rhine river, Switzerland.Basel / 7 nights
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Photo of Pink flamingos in the water in the zoo of Basel, Switzerland.Basel Zoo
Photo of the Basel Minster Cathedral in Switzerland.Basel Minster
photo of Middle bridge over Rhine River in Basel, Switzerland.Middle bridge
Photo of beautiful landscape in Fondation Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland.Beyeler Foundation
Tinguely Fountain, Vorstädte, Basel, Basel-City, SwitzerlandTinguely Fountain
Fine Arts Museum Basel, Vorstädte, Basel, Basel-City, SwitzerlandFine Arts Museum Basel
Kannenfeld Park, St. Johann, Basel, Basel-City, SwitzerlandKannenfeld Park
photo of Spalentor Gate in Basel, one of the most beautiful gates of Switzerland.Gate of Spalen
photo of Museum Tinguely in Basel, Switzerland.Museum Tinguely
Museum of Natural History Basel, Altstadt Grossbasel, Basel, Basel-City, SwitzerlandMuseum of Natural History Basel
Basel Paper Mill
photo of beautiful sunny day at University of Basel Botanical Garden in Basel, Switzerland.University of Basel Botanical Garden
photo of skyline of the old town of Basel with Basler Minster and Wettstein Bridge in the foreground on a blue cloud spring day in Basel, Switzerland.Wettsteinbrücke
Pfalz, Altstadt Grossbasel, Basel, Basel-City, SwitzerlandPalatinate (Pfalz) Viewing Platform
Museum of Cultures Basel, Altstadt Grossbasel, Basel, Basel-City, SwitzerlandMuseum of Cultures Basel
photo of St-Alban City Gate at morning in Basel, Switzerland.St Alban
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel, Altstadt Grossbasel, Basel, Basel-City, SwitzerlandPharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
Museum of Contemporary Art, Vorstädte, Basel, Basel-City, SwitzerlandMuseum of Contemporary Art
photo of Kunsthalle Basel in Switzerland.Kunsthalle Basel
photo of the ancient city Gate of Saint John (Sankt-Johanns-Tor). It is one of the most beautiful old gates in Basel in Switzerland.Gate of Saint John
Exhibition transportation hub Switzerland, Kleinhüningen, Basel, Basel-City, SwitzerlandExhibition transportation hub Switzerland

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Day 1 – Basel - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Basel - arrival day

  • Basel - Arrival day
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  • Middle bridge
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Your exciting luxury holiday begins as soon as you arrive in beautiful Basel. You will stay in the city for 7 nights and choose from some of the best luxury hotels in downtown Basel that are guaranteed to make you feel special.

Basel has plenty of sights, monuments, and places of interest for you to explore throughout your vacation. Luckily, you have plenty of time to do so for the next 8 days. Catch an early flight to get started with your sightseeing in Basel right away.

An attraction we recommend you check out today is middle bridge. This spectacular road bridge and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,992 visitors.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal at one of the best restaurants in Basel.

Check out Restaurant Stucki - Tanja Grandits. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 520 reviews.

Locals also recommend Hotel Les Trois Rois as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Basel. Hotel Les Trois Rois is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,540 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

As your first day in Basel is coming to an end, retreat to a bar for some celebration.

One of travelers' and locals' favorite bars in the city is tibits. This claim is supported by 1,794 customers who have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you want to continue your night somewhere else, head to another popular place like KLARA 13 AG. This bar is a local favorite, with great drinks, lovely service, and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,460 customers.

This is the time to raise a toast to the beginning of your special 8-day luxury holiday in Basel!

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Day 2 – Basel

Day 2

Day 2 – Basel

  • Basel
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  • Museum of Natural History Basel
  • Museum of Cultures Basel
  • Basel Minster
  • Palatinate (Pfalz) Viewing Platform
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Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Basel. Today, you're going to experience the perfect blend of discovery, excitement, and indulgence. Take the opportunity to see the best sights, join the most exciting activities, and sample the finest restaurants in the city. Cherish the 6 nights you have left of your luxury holiday in Basel.

Start the day with a visit to one of the most recommended attractions in the city, the remarkable Museum of Natural History Basel. About 2,071 reviewers have rated this museum and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Museum of Cultures Basel is another unique sight you can experience in Basel today. This attraction is a museum, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 500 visitors.

Make your way to the fantastic Basel Minster, perhaps the most famous cathedral in Basel.

As the day moves along, be sure to also drop by the magnificent Palatinate (Pfalz) Viewing Platform. This attraction and top-tier point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 735 reviews.

This is a highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Basel.

To make your day extra special, check out the available tours and tickets in the city. You can choose from a curated selection of the most popular tours and activities in Basel below. Add the tickets to your luxury holiday package to guarantee a spot on your preferred tour in the city.

After or in between exploring Basel, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the city.

An excellent option is Restaurant Fiorentina Basel, which is a popular restaurant with an exciting menu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,379 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant to consider is WERK 8. This restaurant is popular with locals as well as travelers and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 996 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into HANS IM GLÜCK - BASEL Steinenvorstadt. This bar is considered one of the best in Basel and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,144 customers.

You may also want to check out Flanagan's. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your evening endeavors. Flanagan's is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,232 customers.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Basel! Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for yet another fantastic day in Switzerland.

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Day 3 – Basel

Day 3

Day 3 – Basel

  • Basel
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  • St Alban
  • Basel Paper Mill
  • Museum of Contemporary Art
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Day 3 of your luxury itinerary in Basel will be filled with memorable experiences. With magnificent attractions, delicious food, and great entertainment, you're guaranteed a lovely day in the city. Make the most out of the 5 nights you have left of your luxury holiday in Basel.

Begin this beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated quarter of the city of basel, switzerland and attraction in Basel, the St. Alban. About 406 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The popular Basel Paper Mill is another top sight in Basel that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a paper museum, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,386 visitors.

Museum of Contemporary Art is a spectacular museum and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Basel.

Exploring Basel's best attractions and hidden gems can make you quickly lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Basel's culinary culture.

Gifthüttli is one of the most popular restaurants in Basel. Most people can find something that fits their taste from Gifthüttli’s excellent menu. Approximately 1,132 customers have rated this popular restaurant an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

If you’re in the mood for something different, check out Za Zaa - Lebanese Soul Food. This Basel-based restaurant is one of locals’ favorites and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 926 customers.

If you’re up for getting a drink, consider going to Volkshaus Basel. Around 1,123 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Locals of Basel also enjoy the drinks at NOOHN. This place is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 829 customers and is one of the best you can experience in the city.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. Another wonderful day of your luxury holiday in Basel awaits!

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Day 4 – Basel

Day 4

Day 4 – Basel

  • Basel
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  • Gate of Spalen
  • University of Basel Botanical Garden
  • Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
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Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in Basel. Today, you're going to experience the perfect blend of discovery, excitement, and indulgence. Take the opportunity to see the best sights, join the most exciting activities, and sample the finest restaurants in the city. Cherish the 4 nights you have left of your luxury holiday in Basel.

Start the day with a visit to one of the most recommended attractions in the city, the remarkable Gate of Spalen. About 2,435 reviewers have rated this tower and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular University of Basel Botanical Garden is another unique sight you can experience in Basel today. This attraction is a botanical garden, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,042 visitors.

Make your way to the fantastic Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel, perhaps the most famous museum in Basel.

This is a highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Basel.

To make your day extra special, check out the available tours and tickets in the city. You can choose from a curated selection of the most popular tours and activities in Basel below. Add the tickets to your luxury holiday package to guarantee a spot on your preferred tour in the city.

After or in between exploring Basel, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the city.

An excellent option is Restaurant Boo Klybeck, which is a popular restaurant with an exciting menu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 551 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant to consider is Ufer7 Basel. This restaurant is popular with locals as well as travelers and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 573 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into Ängel or Aff. This bar is considered one of the best in Basel and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 575 customers.

You may also want to check out KaBAR. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your evening endeavors. KaBAR is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 630 customers.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Basel! Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for yet another fantastic day in Switzerland.

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Day 5 – Basel

Day 5

Day 5 – Basel

  • Basel
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  • Kannenfeld Park
  • Gate of Saint John
  • Exhibition transportation hub Switzerland
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Day 5 of your luxury itinerary in Basel will be filled with memorable experiences. With magnificent attractions, delicious food, and great entertainment, you're guaranteed a lovely day in the city. Make the most out of the 3 nights you have left of your luxury holiday in Basel.

Begin this beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated must-see tourist destination and attraction in Basel, the Kannenfeldpark. About 2,474 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Gate of Saint John is another top sight in Basel that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a tower, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 246 visitors.

Harbour Museum is a spectacular museum and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Basel.

Exploring Basel's best attractions and hidden gems can make you quickly lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Basel's culinary culture.

Schlüsselzunft is one of the most popular restaurants in Basel. Most people can find something that fits their taste from Schlüsselzunft’s excellent menu. Approximately 563 customers have rated this popular restaurant an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for getting a drink, consider going to Schall und Rauch Bar. Around 104 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Locals of Basel also enjoy the drinks at Papa Joe's Basel. This place is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 2,127 customers and is one of the best you can experience in the city.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. Another wonderful day of your luxury holiday in Basel awaits!

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Day 6 – Basel

Day 6

Day 6 – Basel

  • Basel
  • Riehen
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  • Beyeler Foundation
  • Museum Tinguely
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Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in Basel. Today, you're going to experience the perfect blend of discovery, excitement, and indulgence. Take the opportunity to see the best sights, join the most exciting activities, and sample the finest restaurants in the city. Cherish the 2 nights you have left of your luxury holiday in Basel.

Start the day with a visit to one of the most recommended attractions in the city, the remarkable Museum Tinguely. About 2,274 reviewers have rated this art museum and attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

This is a highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Basel.

To make your day extra special, check out the available tours and tickets in the city. You can choose from a curated selection of the most popular tours and activities in Basel below. Add the tickets to your luxury holiday package to guarantee a spot on your preferred tour in the city.

After or in between exploring Basel, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the city.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into Unternehmen Mitte. This bar is considered one of the best in Basel and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,710 customers.

You may also want to check out Essential by Dorint Basel City. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your evening endeavors. Essential by Dorint Basel City is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,114 customers.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Basel! Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for yet another fantastic day in Switzerland.

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Day 7 – Basel

Day 7

Day 7 – Basel

  • Basel
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  • Basel Zoo
  • Tinguely Fountain
  • Kunsthalle Basel
  • Fine Arts Museum Basel
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Day 7 of your luxury itinerary in Basel will be filled with memorable experiences. With magnificent attractions, delicious food, and great entertainment, you're guaranteed a lovely day in the city. Make the most out of the 1 night you have left of your luxury holiday in Basel.

Begin this beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated zoo and attraction in Basel, the Basel Zoo. About 15,001 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The popular Tinguely Fountain is another top sight in Basel that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a park, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,054 visitors.

Kunsthalle Basel is a spectacular art gallery and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Basel.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Fine Arts Museum Basel. Around 3,982 visitors have rated this attraction and museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Exploring Basel's best attractions and hidden gems can make you quickly lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Basel's culinary culture.

If you’re up for getting a drink, consider going to Restaurant El Mexicano Basel. Around 1,252 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Locals of Basel also enjoy the drinks at soho basel Bar & Club. This place is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,036 customers and is one of the best you can experience in the city.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. Another wonderful day of your luxury holiday in Basel awaits!

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Day 8 – Basel - departure day

Day 8

Day 8 – Basel - departure day

  • Basel - Departure day
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  • Wettsteinbrücke
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Your special luxury holiday in Basel is coming to an end and it’s soon time to say goodbye to the city.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, this is your chance to get one last glimpse of Basel. Catch a later flight to enjoy some additional time exploring the city. Your luxury accommodation will be conveniently located for some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you still have time, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore.

Wettsteinbrücke is a fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Basel. This road bridge and popular site of interest has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 939 visitors.

You will then say farewell to Basel and begin your journey home. Now with a camera roll full of photos and your memory filled with happy moments from your unforgettable luxury holiday in Basel, Switzerland!

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