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Holidays in Basel
With the River Rhine curving through it, Basel is a beautiful historic city. The city founded the first university in Switzerland and was the centre of book printing and paper production during the 14th and 15th centuries. Make sure to visit the Romanesque Cathedral and the Renaissance Town Hall. Basel also has several museums to discover.
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Wilhelm Tell Express from $1,106
Travel through stunning Swiss scenery on an old-fashioned paddle-steamer and a classic Swiss train from the lakeside city of Lucerne, on the world-famous Wilhelm Tell Express route to Lugano. More info
Scenic Rhine - Cologne to Basel from $1,106
Travel along the scenic Rhine Valley on a relaxing holiday by train. Spend 2 nights exploring Cologne before taking in the views as you travel along the Rhine via Mannheim to Basel in Switzerland. More info
Cultural Switzerland from $1,106
Discover the culture capitals of Switzerland with this five day itinerary taking in Basel and Zurich. More info
Landscapes of Switzerland from $1,264
Enjoy a scenic Swiss holiday with nights in Basel, Meiringen and Interlaken. More info
Lake Lugano by Rail from $1,723
Enjoy two cultural centres and a relaxing break on lovely Lake Lugano with this great 7 night holiday by rail. More info
Lake Lucerne by Rail from $1,897
Enjoy four days of relaxation and tranquillity in Weggis, a beautiful village on the shores of Lake Lucerne surrounded by picturesque mountain scenery. More info
Rhine Discovery Cruise - Amsterdam to Basel from $3,211
Visit the highlights of the Rhine as you cruise by boat from Amsterdam through the picturesque countryside and historic cities of the River Rhine to Basel. More info
Our hotel recommendation
5* Swissotel Le Plaza Basel from $546
The Swissotel Le Plaza Hotel in Basel is a modern hotel with 238 bedrooms and suites. Visit the Plaza Restaurant and Bar to sample Swiss cuisine, or wor… More info
Our holiday recommendation
Scenic Rhine - Cologne to Basel from $1,106
Travel along the scenic Rhine Valley on a relaxing holiday by train. Spend 2 nights exploring Cologne before taking in the views as you travel along the Rhine via Mannheim to Basel in Switzerland. More info
Hotels in the city
3* Superior Schweizerhof Hotel Basel from $600
The Schweizerhof Hotel Basel is a historic hotel which dates back to the 19th century, with a modern interior, newly renovated. The hotel has 83 contemp… More info
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