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Imagine exploring a city at your own pace, seeing the sights, discovering secrets usually only known to locals, while getting some exercise in. Basel......
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Imagine exploring a city at your own pace, seeing the sights, discovering secrets usually only known to locals, while getting some exercise in. Basel Running Tours has designed a selection of accompanied tours to jog guests around the city, explaining the landmarks, the history and things to do. The guide runs at your speed with stops every five minutes at key points of interest. Contact us to find out what tours are available during your stay.
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#1 of 52 attractions in Basel
24 reviews
Attraction type Jogging Paths/ Tracks; Tours
Distance 1.0 miles from city center
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- "A must - for everyone!" May 22, 2012
- "From 0 to intimate knowledge of the city in an..." May 15, 2012
- "Excellent Way to See Basel" May 4, 2012
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#2 of 52 attractions in Basel
77 reviews
Attraction type Zoos
Distance 0.8 miles from city center
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- "Fun for all" Apr 24, 2012
- "Super Zoo" Apr 13, 2012
- "Amazing vivarium with lots of beautiful fishes..." Apr 8, 2012
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#3 of 52 attractions in Basel
59 reviews
Take the tram #2 or 15 to Wettsteinpl. and bus #31 or 36 to "Museum Tinguely." The museum is open Tuesday-Sunday from 11am-7pm. Admission is 10 Francs for adults and 7 Francs for... more »
Attraction type Art Museums; Specialty Museums
Distance 1.4 miles from city center
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- "OK if you like "found art" kinetic sculpture" May 8, 2012
- "Fun to watch!" Apr 11, 2012
- "Wonderful!" Apr 10, 2012
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#4 of 52 attractions in Basel
61 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites; Historic Sites
Distance 0.6 miles from city center
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- "impressive" May 19, 2012
- "A well-preserved church with beautiful..." Apr 19, 2012
- "Munster Cathedral" Apr 18, 2012
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#5 of 52 attractions in Basel
31 reviews
Attraction type Art Museums
Distance 0.1 miles from city center
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- "Renoir Exhibit" May 13, 2012
- "Get a museum pass... Way overpriced!" May 11, 2012
- "Fabulous museum with an extensive collection" May 8, 2012
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#6 of 52 attractions in Basel
18 reviews
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Special interest museum features a historic variety of play objects including dolls, dollhouses, Teddy bears, carrousels and miniatures from all over......
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Special interest museum features a historic variety of play objects including dolls, dollhouses, Teddy bears, carrousels and miniatures from all over the world.
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Attraction type Specialty Museums
Distance 0.6 miles from city center
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- "Very very interesting! Especially for children" May 3, 2012
- "Makes you feel like 5 year old all over again" Apr 25, 2012
- "Loved the doll houses!" Apr 18, 2012
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#7 of 52 attractions in Basel
6 reviews
Houses one of Europe's largest collections on European and non-European cultural life.
Attraction type Science Museums; Natural History Museums
Distance 0.5 miles from city center
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- "Interesting and unsual" May 22, 2012
- "Disappointing" May 17, 2012
- "Modern architecture within medieval heart of Basel" Jan 5, 2012
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#8 of 52 attractions in Basel
9 reviews
Distance 0.4 miles from city center
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- "Beautiful, a must when visiting" May 11, 2012
- "Rathaus or Town Hall" Apr 26, 2012
- "A magnificent red show piece" Oct 19, 2011
#9 of 52 attractions in Basel
10 reviews
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- "Artist's playground" Oct 19, 2011
- "Kann man stundenlang zuschauen" May 10, 2012
- "Eines der Wahrzeichen von Basel" Apr 30, 2012
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#10 of 52 attractions in Basel
11 reviews
Attraction type Gardens
Distance 2.2 miles from city center
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- "A large open place for the family" Mar 8, 2012
- "Peace and colors" Feb 25, 2012
- "Great park, it will keep the kids interested" Nov 11, 2011
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#11 of 52 attractions in Basel
3 reviews
Attraction type Specialty Museums
Distance 0.3 miles from city center
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- "Strange but true" Feb 14, 2012
- "Hidden Gem in Basel" Jan 29, 2012
- "Super Museum über die Apotheken Geschichte" Dec 29, 2011
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#12 of 52 attractions in Basel
8 reviews
Attraction type History Museums
Distance 0.6 miles from city center
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- "Top notch exhibits especially the curiosity..." May 8, 2012
- "Museum" Jan 19, 2012
- "Top for local history" Jan 15, 2012
#13 of 52 attractions in Basel
22 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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- "nice shopping" May 18, 2012
- "Just boring" May 3, 2012
- "Fell in love with Basel" Apr 11, 2012
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#14 of 52 attractions in Basel
4 reviews
Attraction type History Museums
Distance 0.8 miles from city center
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- "Best Steak & Wine place" May 24, 2012
- "Wonderful compilation of historical artifacts..." Apr 1, 2012
- "Best museum ever..." Mar 30, 2012
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#15 of 52 attractions in Basel
6 reviews
Attraction type Museums
Distance 1.1 miles from city center
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- "Very experiential. Great for kids" May 16, 2012
- "Really great if you're into thus sort of thing." Feb 23, 2012
- "Fun museum, hands-on, educational -- Great for..." Nov 15, 2011
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#16 of 52 attractions in Basel
3 reviews
Attraction type Specialty Museums
Distance 0.4 miles from city center
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- "Educational and Interesting" Nov 9, 2011
- "Toten Tanz (Dance of Death)" Dec 12, 2008
- "Sehr interessant, wissenschaftliche Alternative..." Dec 31, 2010
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#17 of 52 attractions in Basel
4 reviews
Attraction type Parks
Distance 1.6 miles from city center
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- "Solitude park" Feb 15, 2012
- "schöner park" May 24, 2012
- "Kunst, Industrie und Rhein" Dec 23, 2011
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#18 of 52 attractions in Basel
8 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 0.7 miles from city center
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- "Peaceful" May 14, 2012
- "Lovely" Jan 10, 2012
- "tolle idee - gutes ambiente" Feb 21, 2012
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#19 of 52 attractions in Basel
5 reviews
Attraction type Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
Distance 2.2 miles from city center
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- "World curling" Apr 25, 2012
- "St. Jakob Park is a must-go for the traveling..." Mar 30, 2012
- "Regular Stadium" Mar 27, 2012
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#20 of 52 attractions in Basel
2 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 0.4 miles from city center
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- "Beautiful Synagogue" Apr 21, 2012
- "Synagoge" Jan 19, 2012
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