Bus trip from Basel: Culture and delight in the Black Forest
Travel from Basel by bus to the Black Forest and explore the area independently. Here you will find the Ravenna Viaduct, glassblowers, and Lake Titisee. In St. Blasien, visit the cathedral.
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Tour stops
7 stops
Departure from Basel by coach; a brochure about the route is provided at the start.
Discover BaselStop at the viaduct, where you can visit a cuckoo clock shop and a glassblowing workshop.
Photo stop at the designated photo spot.
Longer stop by the lake for lunch, a boat trip or a stroll.
The coach follows the shore of Lake Schluchsee.
Visit the cathedral, followed by a slice of Black Forest gateau at the Dom Hotel.
Return to Basel by coach.
Discover Basel
Highlights
- Visit the Ravenna Viaduct with cuckoo clock shop or an artisanal glass factory (optional)
- Take photos at the ‘Galgenbühl Höllsteig’ photo spot
- Use your time at Lake Titisee for a boat trip or lunch (both optional)
- Enjoy the drive along the Schluchsee
- Optionally visit the St. Blasius Cathedral
Description
You will enjoy a day trip by bus from Basel. This tour is without a guide, giving you free time at the various stops to explore on your own. At the start, you will receive a brochure in German or English detailing the planned route and sights.
At Lake Titisee, you will have enough time for lunch, a relaxing boat trip, or a walk. After visiting the St. Blasius Cathedral, you can enjoy a piece of authentic Black Forest cherry cake at the cathedral hotel restaurant & cafe. The tour then returns to Basel. Please note that apart from the bus fare, all other activities and meals are at your own expense.
Route
- Ravenna Viaduct
- Lake Titisee
- Schluchsee
- St. Blasius
Traveling with a wheelchair
- People with limited mobility can join if they are able to get on and off the bus independently or with assistance.
- Folding wheelchairs are allowed.
- Non-folding wheelchairs cannot be transported for safety and space reasons.
Inclusions
Bus trip in air-conditioned coach from/to Basel
Brochure (German / English) with all relevant information about the route and individual stops
a piece of Black Forest gateau
Guide
Additional catering
Boat trip
Entrance fees
Other costs
Meeting point
Busparkplatz Steinenberg 4, 4051 Basel (nahe Tinguely Brunnen)
HH3R+H98, Basel, Schweiz
Important information
- Since crossing an international border, a valid ID or passport must be carried.
- Payment in Germany is in euros. Please bring some cash.
- Dress comfortably and weather-appropriate.
- The route in the Black Forest is winding – consider taking travel pills.
- Animals are not permitted.
Provider
Operated by
Baselcitytour
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