Best of the Black Forest from Basel
Basel, Switzerland

Best of the Black Forest from Basel

Outty Ranking 439 hoursFrom $1,371
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43/100

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Best of the Black Forest from Basel is a 9-hour experience in Basel, Switzerland, from $1,371 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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43 / 100
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Duration
9 hours
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$1,371 per person

If you in Basel and fancy a trip north to Germany`s highest waterfall and see the iconic Black Forest, this is the trip for you. We will cross the border and then cross the border into Germany and drive to up to Triberg and the tallest falls. We will be checking out the local culture and no doubt sampling some local food and for sure sampling some Black Forest gateaux !!

What you get

    About this experience

    If you in Basel and fancy a trip north to Germany`s highest waterfall and see the iconic Black Forest, this is the trip for you. We will cross the border and then cross the border into Germany and drive to up to Triberg and the tallest falls. We will be checking out the local culture and no doubt sampling some local food and for sure sampling some Black Forest gateaux !!

    What's included

    Included

    • Water
    • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

    Not included

    • Admissions to attractions eg Waterfall
    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Titisee-Neustadt

      Drive to one of the most famous lakes in the Black Forest and stroll lakeside along this picturesque lake. Visit the shops selling local wares

      120 minutes here

    2. Triberg Waterfalls

      Drive into the heart of the Black Forest to the tallest waterfalls in Germany and walk 163m to the top of this iconic waterfalls

      60 minutes here

    3. Triberg

      Visit Triberg im Schwarzwald is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located in the Schwarzwald-Baar district in the Black Forest. There are a number of things to do and see including the Black Forest Museum, the home of the Black Forest cake, the waterfall and the Cuckoo clock museum

      120 minutes here

    4. Freiburg im Breisgau

      Freiburg im Breisgau, a vibrant university city in southwest Germany's Black Forest, is known for its temperate climate and reconstructed medieval old town, crisscrossed by picturesque brooks (bächle). In the surrounding highlands, hiking destination Schlossberg hill is linked to Freiburg by a funicular. With a dramatic 116m spire, the Gothic cathedral Freiburg Minster towers over the central square Münsterplatz.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Typically Swiss Tours

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Typically Swiss Tours, who run 17 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.0.

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    Why this scores 43

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)68
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)29
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Best of the Black Forest from Basel: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Basel.

    How much does Best of the Black Forest from Basel cost?

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    Prices start at $1,371 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Basel usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Best of the Black Forest from Basel take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Basel is not rushed.

    Is Best of the Black Forest from Basel worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Basel, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Best of the Black Forest from Basel?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Best of the Black Forest from Basel suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Best of the Black Forest from Basel?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Basel can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Basel and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Best of the Black Forest from Basel start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Basel within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Basel?

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    On Outty we rank every Basel experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Alsace wine tour and medieval villages. Small group guided tour, Basel : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour), From Basel: Premium Panoramic train, Lucerne & Interlaken Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Basel?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Basel?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Best of the Black Forest from Basel?

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    Included: Water; and Transport by air-conditioned minivan. Not included: Admissions to attractions eg Waterfall; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Best of the Black Forest from Basel include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 139 listed pickup locations in and around Basel. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Best of the Black Forest from Basel offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Best of the Black Forest from Basel?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Best of the Black Forest from Basel wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Best of the Black Forest from Basel if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Basel. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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