Home to 40 museums, Basel is considered the Swiss city with the highest concentration of museums and the architecture capital of Switzerland. No other place hosts such a concentration of buildings by world-famous architects, developed over centuries and centuries of history.
On this walking tour, our licensed guide will take you to discover the architectural masterpieces of international architectural giants such as Richard Meier, Frank O. Gehry, and Mario Botta, just a few steps from the wonderful and well-preserved historic center. Furthermore, numerous Swiss architectural firms have received worldwide attention over the past decades, such as Jacques Herzog, Pierre de Meuron, Emanuel Christ, Christoph Gantenbein, and Diener & Diener Architekten. All of them have laid the foundations for vibrant Basel architecture.
This tour is designed for art and architecture lovers. It will allow you to observe how the city has adapted to illustrious characters' buildings and vice versa, creating a fluid and unrepeatable experience.
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