Switzerland · BOAT TOURS IN BASEL
Every trip has one free day too few. These 7 boat tours in Basel justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part of planning.
Small-group Basel tour to Mount Pilatus by glass dragon cable car, then Lake Lucerne cruise and cogwheel fun, with guide help.
“Michael was an excellent guide. He gave us information beyond just highlights. He answered a wide variety of questions. The scenery was breathtaking between city, lake and Mountain View’s.”
Small-group Lucerne walk plus one-hour Lake Lucerne cruise from Basel, with round-trip train transfers included.
“Interesting and pretty town. Boat ride was not much but we had bad weather with clouds so that did make a negatve difference. Guide was nice guy but spoke softly.”
Private day trip from Basel to Lucerne, Lake Lucerne cruise, and Mount Pilatus by cogwheel rail, with guide and transport included.
“The guide we were assigned to was was sweet, but she was brand new on the job and she should have had a seasoned guide helping her to learn the ropes. Her english was a bit broken and at times hard to understand.”
Scenic train to Thun, Lake Thun cruise, St. Beatus Caves, and Spiez with optional cheese tasting, led by a top local guide.
“This tour was perfect and beyond expectations from beginning to end! Our guide Julianna was a gem! She met us right on time, explained our day and anything else we wanted to know and got us on our way. Julianna guided us perfectly as we made our way to the trains an on into Thun! There was a mechanical issue with the train after a few stops and Julianna did not miss a beat and got us off and on to another train right next to us that got us to Thun. Once in Thun Julianna gave us a great tour and kept the pace easy as we were with…”
Train from Basel to Lucerne for a guided old-town walk plus Chapel Bridge and an included Lake Lucerne cruise, all in English.
“This was a fantastic trip from start to finish. Our guide Ueli provided a wonderful experience for us and we had a lovely day in Lucerne. I would highly recommend this trip.”
Small-group day tour from Basel to Lucerne, Old Town walk, Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument, then a 1-hour Lake Lucerne cruise.
“Michael was prompt, communicated prior to trip and possessed great knowledge of Lucerne. Highly recommend Michael!”
Basel to Zurich day trip with a guided Old Town walk, Lake Zurich boat cruise, and chocolate tasting at three local shops.
“This tour was very well organized and a great way to see Zurich in one day. The chocolate tasting was a highlight- delicious and fun! The city tour was informative, and the lake cruise was relaxing with beautiful views.”
Every kind of Swiss day out, and the best of each.
