Monthly tour of October"Herbschtmäss"
Overview
Intro
When the days grow shorter and temperatures fall, the people in Basel look forward to a colourful time that makes children's hearts beat faster and allows adults to wallow in nostalgia: the Basel
When the days grow shorter and temperatures fall, the people in Basel look forward to a colourful time that makes children's hearts beat faster and allows adults to wallow in nostalgia: the Basel autumn fair (Herbstmesse). On our tour you'll learn all about the oldest fair in Switzerland and its history stretching back 550 years. Be tempted by the aroma of candy floss, gingerbread and roast chestnuts, stroll with us through the hustle and bustle and learn intriguing facts about this old tradition.
Language German (this tour can be booked in other languages for individual groups)
Time 10.30 am - 12.00 noon
Duration 1.5 hours
Meeting point In front of Peterskirche
Tour ending point Martinskirchplatz
A minimum number of participants is required on this tour.
| Contact address |
Basel Tourismus
Aeschenvorstadt 36 4010 Basel guidedtours@basel.com |
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| Location |
4051 Basel Switzerland |
| Price |
Adultes: 28.00 CHF
Children 6-16 years: 14.00 CHF
Children up to 6 years: 0.00 CHF
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Event dates
- 24 October 2026