The Rhine

Basel

Provided byBasel Tourismus

Our travel guides are free to read and explore online. If you want to get your own copy, the full travel guide for this destination is available to you offline* to bring along anywhere or print for your trip.

*this will be downloaded as a PDF.

Price

€4,95

Home Europe Switzerland Basel Top 5The Rhine

The Rhine

The Rhine is Basel’s secret landmark. As one of the most important trading routes, it has had a huge influence on the development of the city. Today, it makes up a significant part of the quality of life that Basel offers its guests and residents.

Information

websiteVisit website

More in Top 5

Fondation Beyeler

Ernst and Hildy Beyeler commissioned architect Renzo Piano to design a spectacular museum building for their prestigious collection.

Top 5Read more →

Kunstmuseum Basel

The Kunstmuseum Basel is one of the best-known museums of its kind in the world. The museum today comprises the traditional main building, the Kunstmuseum Basel | Gegenwart and the prestigious new building.

Top 5Read more →

Basel Cathedral (Münster)

With its two impressive towers, the Cathedral is Basel’s most prominent landmark. Climbing one of the towers is an unforgettable experience.

Top 5Read more →

BaselCard

The BaselCard is offered as a free bonus with every booking at a Basel hotel. You will receive your personal visitor card when you check in and you can also load it to your smartphone as a web app. Benefits – Free use of public transport – Free Wi-Fi at various hotspots – 50% o entrance fees for museums, the zoo and the theatre – Guided tour on the sightseeing bus, tour of the Old Town and boat trip at half price – Use of Guest Bike Basel for only CHF 20 per day

Top 5Read more →