Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich in Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland

Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich

Outty Ranking 52 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $853

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Is Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich worth booking?

Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich is a 10-hour experience in Zurich, Switzerland, from $853 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
10 hours
From
$853 per person

Explore the best of Basel and the enchanting Alsace region on an unforgettable tour! Start in Basel, where historic charm meets vibrant art and culture along the Rhine. Cross into Alsace to wander fairy-tale villages lik

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the best of Basel and the enchanting Alsace region on an unforgettable tour! Start in Basel, where historic charm meets vibrant art and culture along the Rhine. Cross into Alsace to wander fairy-tale villages like Colmar, Eguisheim, and Riquewihr, with their colorful half-timbered houses, winding streets, and world-famous wines. Each stop offers its own magic, from medieval castles to vineyards, local delicacies and of course French Wine Tasting. This tour is a feast for the senses and perfect for those seeking beauty, history, and hidden gems!

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • On-board WiFi
    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • We will have time for lunch at a local restaurant. Meals price range 20€-40€.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Zurich

      We will pick you up at any location in zurich, we will arrive in latest model Luxury VIP Mercedes. Then travel to our first stop Basel.

      60 minutes here

    2. Basel

      Our first stop will be the city of Basel where we will see the highlights of the city including Cathedral, view of the Rhein, old town, Rathaus (historic government building) Basel is a vibrant city in northwestern Switzerland, known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and position on the borders of France and Germany. Nestled along the banks of the Rhine River, Basel boasts a unique blend of old and new, with medieval architecture in its charming Altstadt (Old Town) and cutting-edge modern design by renowned architects. The city is famous for its art scene, hosting the renowned Art Basel fair, as well as its numerous museums, including the Kunstmuseum and Fondation Beyeler. Basel is also a hub for the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, making it both a cultural and economic center in Switzerland.

      60 minutes here

    3. Eguisheim

      Second stop will be the magical village of Eguisheim where we will have time to explore. Eguisheim is a picturesque village in the Alsace region of France, known for its charming, narrow cobblestone streets lined with colorful half-timbered houses adorned with flowers. Surrounded by vineyards, this medieval village is famed for its wine production and was voted one of the "Most Beautiful Villages in France." Its circular layout and historic charm make it a popular destination for visitors.

      75 minutes here

    4. Colmar

      Next we will explore the village of Colmar “Le Petit France” or the little Venice. Colmar is a fairy-tale town in the Alsace region of France, known for its beautifully preserved medieval architecture, colorful half-timbered houses, and canals in the charming "Little Venice" district. Famous for its Alsatian wines and festive Christmas markets, Colmar is often regarded as one of the most picturesque towns in France.

      120 minutes here

    5. Riquewihr

      Here we will have time for Lunch and taste traditional food at a local restaurant, prices range between 20€-40€. This is one of my favorite villages, here we will explore the village, and of course we cannot leave the Alsace vineyard valley without a wine tasting. The village of Riquewihr is a stunning medieval village in France’s Alsace region, known for its beautifully preserved half-timbered houses, narrow cobblestone streets, and vibrant flowers. Nestled among vineyards, it’s celebrated for its wine and charm, making it one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in France.”

      120 minutes here

    6. Zurich

      Finally back to our final destination zurich, you will be dropped off at the same location as picked up

      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
    cs, de, sk, en, it, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sierra Luxury Services

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Rest of unaccounted time is the travel time from pickup to drop off

    Photos

    ColmarStatue of Liberty in FranceStrassbourgStrassbourg cathedralAstronomical clockColmar

    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Carolyn C · April 2025

    Fairy tale trip

    Nathan was the utmost professional, pleasant and helpful. The scenery was out of a fairy tale well worth the price. Once in a lifetime experience

    via Tripadvisor

    Ryan D · December 2024

    Professional and friendly, highly recommended

    Highly professional service. The tour was prompt and informative, and we were made to feel extremely comfortable and welcome. Our guide clearly goes the extra mile for his customers.

    Response from the operator: Ryan Thanks for taking the time to write this review, im glad that you had such a great experience, im thrilled to hear that you had such a great experience, Providing top-notch service and going the extra mile for our guests is what my company strives for. it was a pleasure having you all and hope to welcome you again to another unforgetable experience.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $853 to $1500
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 52

    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)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)56
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich cost?

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    Prices start at $853 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zurich usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich take?

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    Plan for about 10 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 Zurich is not rushed.

    Is Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zurich, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich?

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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 Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich?

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    Around 1 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 Zurich 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 Zurich and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich 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 Zurich 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 Zurich?

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    On Outty we rank every Zurich experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Zurich Food Tour with 10 Local Delicacies, Cheeses & Chocolates, Private, excellent guided tour of Zurich (from CHF 21/pers.), Zürich Historic District 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 Zurich?

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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 Zurich?

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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.

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