The best family-friendly activities in Basel for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

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Luzern Private Day Trip incl. Lake Cruise from Basel

Embark on a seamless Swiss adventure with our private tour from Basel to Luzern. Begin your journey by train as you traverse scenic landscapes to …More

Embark on a seamless Swiss adventure with our private tour from Basel to Luzern. Begin your journey by train as you traverse scenic landscapes to...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (6)
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$347
From Basel: Mount Säntis, St. Gallen Old Town & UNESCO Library

Join this exclusive small-group tour from Basel and experience Switzerland’s best in a single day. Take a scenic train ride to the Appenzell region, ascend …More

Join this exclusive small-group tour from Basel and experience Switzerland’s best in a single day. Take a scenic train ride to the Appenzell region, ascend...

10 to 12 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (5)
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$661
Basel Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Your expert local guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot …More

Your expert local guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot...

2 to 3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (5)
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$41
From Basel: Colmar Christmas Market & Wine Tasting Small Group

From 25th November to 29th December 2025 (afternoons only) embark on a private day trip to Colmar with a local guide and experience the magic …More

From 25th November to 29th December 2025 (afternoons only) embark on a private day trip to Colmar with a local guide and experience the magic...

6 to 10 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$312
From Basel: Jungfraujoch Top of Europe and Lauterbrunnen Private

Set off on a remarkable journey by train from Basel to Interlaken, then ride the impressive Eiger Express up to Jungfraujoch, known as the “Top …More

Set off on a remarkable journey by train from Basel to Interlaken, then ride the impressive Eiger Express up to Jungfraujoch, known as the “Top...

9 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$842
From Basel: Mount Titlis & Lucerne City Tour in Private Day Trip

All transportation tickets are included in this unforgettable day trip, so you can relax and enjoy every moment without any worries. Starting in Engelberg, we’ll …More

All transportation tickets are included in this unforgettable day trip, so you can relax and enjoy every moment without any worries. Starting in Engelberg, we’ll...

8 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$574
Basel Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

A fountain of playful machines, a terrace above the Rhine and a town hall in shocking red — Basel does art in every form, including …More

A fountain of playful machines, a terrace above the Rhine and a town hall in shocking red — Basel does art in every form, including...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$8
1 Hour express walk of Basel with a Local

This experience is provided by a private Local. You only have an hour to fall in love with Basel? Challenge accepted! Discover Basel during a …More

This experience is provided by a private Local. You only have an hour to fall in love with Basel? Challenge accepted! Discover Basel during a...

1 hour
5.0 (3)
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$74
Schilthorn & Lauterbrunnen Valley Private Tour from Basel

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps on a private journey from Basel to the iconic Schilthorn. Accompanied by your personal guide, travel through …More

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps on a private journey from Basel to the iconic Schilthorn. Accompanied by your personal guide, travel through...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$559
Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich

Explore the best of Basel and the enchanting Alsace region on an unforgettable tour! Start in Basel, where historic charm meets vibrant art and culture …More

Explore the best of Basel and the enchanting Alsace region on an unforgettable tour! Start in Basel, where historic charm meets vibrant art and culture...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$282
Mount Pilatus Winter Experience: Small Group Tour from Basel

Join a small group tour from Basel to Mount Pilatus by train and experience the magic of a Swiss winter wonderland. This journey combines scenic …More

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Likely to Sell Out

Join a small group tour from Basel to Mount Pilatus by train and experience the magic of a Swiss winter wonderland. This journey combines scenic...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$471
Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Basel with a Local

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Basel, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as …More

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Basel, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$123
From Basel: Private Interlaken Tour, Lake Cruise, Giessbach Falls

All tickets are included in this experience—train, boat, bus, and funicular—so there are no hidden costs and no need to worry about reservations. Discover the …More

All tickets are included in this experience—train, boat, bus, and funicular—so there are no hidden costs and no need to worry about reservations. Discover the...

8 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$499
Basel Foxtrail Purple

Did the city of Basel get its name from the mythical animal basilisk? The fox wants to know this and has gone in search of …More

Did the city of Basel get its name from the mythical animal basilisk? The fox wants to know this and has gone in search of...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$45
Basel Farmer's Market, Cheese, Chocolate & Pastry Tour

History, art, treats, and pastries are waiting for you in Basel. Our Basel tasting tour offers the opportunity of a lifetime to discover significant places …More

History, art, treats, and pastries are waiting for you in Basel. Our Basel tasting tour offers the opportunity of a lifetime to discover significant places...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.5 (195)
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$94
Stories of Basel's Old Town

Take a walking tour of Basel: expert and flexible guides take pleasure in presenting you with facts and anecdotes – both serious and light-hearted – …More

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Likely to Sell Out

Take a walking tour of Basel: expert and flexible guides take pleasure in presenting you with facts and anecdotes – both serious and light-hearted –...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.4 (192)
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$31
Glacier Express, Swiss Alps & Lucerne Tour | From Basel

Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard the Glacier Express, traversing Switzerland’s stunning terrain in style. Indulge in a gourmet meal during this 8-hour journey through …More

Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard the Glacier Express, traversing Switzerland’s stunning terrain in style. Indulge in a gourmet meal during this 8-hour journey through...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (80)
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$561
Basel Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience

Awaken your sweet tooth in this city filled with freshly made chocolates with no additives. In this tour, you’ll be blown away by the historical …More

Awaken your sweet tooth in this city filled with freshly made chocolates with no additives. In this tour, you’ll be blown away by the historical...

35 minutes Free Cancellation
4.4 (51)
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$31
Swiss Highlights: Zermatt & the Iconic Matterhorn from Basel

Discover the magic of Zermatt, where the legendary Matterhorn and breathtaking Alpine scenery create an unforgettable experience. Your adventure begins aboard the train in Basel. …More

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Likely to Sell Out

Discover the magic of Zermatt, where the legendary Matterhorn and breathtaking Alpine scenery create an unforgettable experience. Your adventure begins aboard the train in Basel....

11 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.4 (30)
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$565
Explore Basel in 60 minutes with a Local

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Basel. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique …More

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Basel. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (27)
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$99
Luzern Small Group Walking Tour and Lake Cruise from Basel

Embark on an exclusive small-group journey from Basel to Luzern by train. Immerse yourself in the city's charm with a guided walking tour through its …More

Embark on an exclusive small-group journey from Basel to Luzern by train. Immerse yourself in the city's charm with a guided walking tour through its...

7 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (21)
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$435
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