Fun activities for couples in Basel

Popular activities for couples in Basel

Mt. Pilatus with cruise on Lake of Lucerne Small Group from Basel

8 hours

4.5
48 reviews

$403.90

Basel’s Historical Old Town Tour

2 hours

4.5
39 reviews

$147.79

Explore Basel in 60 minutes with a Local

1 to 1.5 hours

4.6
23 reviews

$39.49

Tinguely Fountain

Stories of Basel's Old Town

2 hours

4.3
175 reviews

$28.21

Luzern Discovery:Small Group City Walk and Lake Cruise from Basel

7 to 9 hours

4.5
20 reviews

$379.08

City guide

City tour Basel (walking tour)

1.5 to 2 hours

4.7
27 reviews

$27.08

market square basel

Discover Basel's Charm: Exclusive Private Walking Tour

3 to 4 hours

4.6
20 reviews

$238.05

Basel Private tour - Mt. Pilatus and Cruise on Lake of Lucerne

8 hours

4.9
17 reviews

$687.08

Pilatus Golden Roundtrip: Exclusive Small Group Tour from Basel

7 to 9 hours

4.8
20 reviews

$507.69

Pilatus Panorama: Exclusive Private Golden Round Trip from Basel

8 hours

4.9
16 reviews

$611.49

Tips for couples visiting Basel, Switzerland

When is the best time to visit Basel?

The best time to visit Basel is during the Spring months of April to June and the Fall months of September to October. These months provide warm and pleasant weather but with cooler nights, perfect for sightseeing, exploring the city's attractions, and outdoor activities. Additionally, these months tend to be less crowded than the summer months.

What are some fun activities for couples in Basel?

  • Take a leisurely stroll or cycle along the Rhine River and enjoy mesmerising views

  • Visit the historical Basel Zoo set along the picturesque bank of the Rhine

  • Explore the well-preserved mediaeval town of Riehen, just outside Basel city

  • Take a cable car ride up to the St. Chrischona Hill and take in the breathtaking panoramas

  • Explore the Museum of Cultures, with a diverse range of exhibitions from all over the world

What are some romantic date ideas in Basel?

  • Revel in the view of the Rhine River from Rhybadi Park.

  • Stroll through the beautiful outdoor botanical gardens at the Botanischer Garten Universität Basel.

  • Get to know each other better with a romantic walk around the old town of Basel.

  • Relax together with a picnic in St. Johanns Park on the banks of the Rhine River.

  • Learn about Basel’s rich and fascinating history with a visit to the Basel Historical Museum.

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