Themed tour: 11 small alleys with big stories

Immerse yourself in the winding alleys and extraordinary squares of Solothurn. Hear fascinating stories that remain captivating and little-known to this day. In short: experience Solothurn's old town from a new perspective. Exciting topics – sometimes informative, sometimes amusing, sometimes surprising – are told in an entertaining way. And of course, there are 11 stories waiting for you. Or do you already know the true meaning of the "women's alleys," "fortification alleys," "saints' alleys," or marketplaces? Exactly!

Get ready for a guided tour that is anything but boring, ordinary, or predictable: quirky anecdotes, historical highlights, and a dash of humor bring 2000 years of history to life. In Switzerland's most beautiful Baroque town, every small alley holds a big story. And above all, there's always more than meets the eye. Who knows what surprise or secret lies around the next corner or beneath the ancient cobblestones?

Time 6.00 pm

Language German  

Duration 1,5 hours

Meeting point Basel Gate exterior, Hauptgasse 70, 4500 Solothurn

Tour ending point In the old town of Solothurn

Tickets Can be booked online or purchased at the Tourist Office at Hauptgasse 69 in Solothurn. Tickets are limited – hurry, it’s worth it!