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What to see & do
Getting there
From airport to city
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Eat & drink
Where to eat
Exceptional cuisine at the Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois.
Stylish brasserie with seasonal Swiss and international plates.
Indoor market with global street food stalls and local producers.
Traditional Swiss dishes in a cosy historic setting.
Creative small plates and natural wines in Kleinbasel.
Classic Basel cafe for coffee and fresh pastries.
Things to do
Experiences
Holbein, Picasso and one of the world's oldest public art collections.
Climb the tower for views over the Rhine and three countries.
Float downstream in the Rhine — a beloved Basel summer ritual.
Wander Marktplatz, fountains and medieval streets.
Monet, Rothko and contemporary art in a beautiful suburban setting.
Whimsical kinetic sculptures beside the theatre.
Where to stay
Accommodation
Basel's grandest hotel on the Rhine with legendary service.
Unique hotel inside a theatre in Basel's charming old town.
Clean, friendly hostel with private rooms near the station.
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