The Best of Basel’s Hidden Treasures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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Are you looking for a way to see Basel some of it’s 180 fountains without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.

• Find out who Erasmus was, why he was called “the last man who knew everything” and whether Basel really is the birthplace of confetti

• Hear from producer Cynthia Toole, a tour guide and teacher with a passion for storytelling

• Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish

• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it

• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

What's included

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Lifetime access to this self-guided tour in English

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
    • Smarphone and headphones
    • Food and drinks
    • Transportation

    Audio supported languages

    English

    Additional information

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.

    Operated by VoiceMap Audio Tours

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    Marktplatz, Marktpl., Basel, 4001
    Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
    End point
    Barfüsserplatz, Barfüsserpl., Basel, 4051
    The tour ends on Barfüsserplatz.

    User ratings

    4.5Fabulous(19 reviews)
    Good value
    5.0
    Facilities
    4.3
    Quality of service
    4.8
    Ease of access
    4.9

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