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Basel Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour

By World City Trail
Free cancellation available
Price is $18 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

The Best Way to Discover Basel: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a Swiss chocolate in the Altstadt or enjoy the view of the Rhine from the Middle Bridge and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups.

The “Complete City” Package Everything you need in one app:

Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way.

Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site.

Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations.

What you will visit: Strassburger Denkmal, Kunstmuseum, Elisabethenkirche, Münsterplatz, Old town, Museum of Natural History, Spalentor, Rathaus, Peterskirche, and the Middle Bridge.

Activity location
  • Strassburger Denkmal
    • 4051, Basel, Basel City, Switzerland
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Strassburger Denkmal
    • 4051, Basel, Basel City, Switzerland

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Basel Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • Opening hours: Sat 12:00am-11:30pm
  • English
Price details
$17.76 x 1 Adult$17.76
Total
Price is $17.76

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    World City Trail App: Download the app and use the 10-digit ticket number. Select "Create" to start.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Audio Guide & Navigation: Full audio tour and GPS navigation included via the app.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Insider Tips: Access to local recommendations for authentic restaurants and shops.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    24/7 Live Support: Contact us at our official chat (Please note: No phone support available).
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Custom Finish: Choose where to end; doesn't finish at the starting location.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Live Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you at the start—start anytime you want.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Not needed for our activity, every puzzle is related to the outdoor areas of the attractions and you won’t need to pay anything extra or enter the attractions.

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Total Flexibility: Start anytime you want—there is no fixed schedule. You can pause and resume as often as you like.
  • Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from going, you can do the tour any other day. You can even contact us to change the tour to a different city!
  • Technical Requirements: A fully charged smartphone and an active mobile data connection are required. Important: Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
  • Essential Gear: We recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothes and comfortable walking shoes.
  • Audio Experience: You can use your phone’s speaker to listen to the tour, but you are also welcome to use headphones if you prefer.
  • Support Policy: We offer 24/7 live assistance via worldcitytrail chat. Please note that we do not offer phone support; the chat link is our only official support channel.

Activity itinerary

A Seamless & Flexible Start: Download the World City Trail app and use your 10-digit booking reference to log in. Note: This is 100% self-guided; no one will be waiting for you. Start anytime 24/7. We suggest starting at the Strassburger Denkmal for the best route, though you can start/finish anywhere. Interactive Exploration: Navigate a 3.5km walk (~44 mins walking time). Solve riddles using imagination and observation at stops like the iconic red-sandstone Rathaus or the medieval Spalentor gate to unlock your next spot. Total activity lasts ~2.5 to 3 hours on average, depending on your pace and breaks. Your Tour, Your Way: Customize your route, change the order of places, or skip stops to fit your schedule. Pause for a break or to explore a site and resume exactly where you left off. There is no time limit—your access lasts for a full year. Stories & Tips: Unlock legends and history via text or audio guide at sites like the Basel Minster (Münsterplatz). Includes hand-picked local restaurant and shop tips. Available in 6 languages: EN, DE, FR, ZH, IT, ES. Note: Outdoor-only; internet required.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Strassburger Denkmal
    • 4051, Basel, Basel City, Switzerland
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Strassburger Denkmal
    • 4051, Basel, Basel City, Switzerland

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