Basel Food Tour
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Experience Highlights
Enjoy a unique culinary adventure with this private culinary tour of Basel. You will discover the most authentic flavours of Switzerland as you taste delicacies such as cheese, chocolate and traditional sweets. You'll enjoy these delicious foods as you stroll through the city's beautiful streets with a local guide.
- Taste delicacies such as Swiss cheese and chocolate, staples of Swiss cuisine.
- Get to know Basel from the palate, gaining a unique perspective of its most charming places.
- Learn about the local culture and traditions with an expert guide just for you and your companions.
What’s included
- Gastronomic tour of Basel
- Expert guide
- Tasting of cheese, chocolates and bread
- Walking tour of the city
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Step by Step
Join this gastronomic tour in Basel and explore the delicious local food on a two-hour walk with an experienced guide. This tour is just for you and your group, so it will be a unique and personalised experience.
You will delight your taste buds with a delicious tasting of cheese, chocolate and typical sweets, a perfect way to discover the local culture.
In addition to exploring the unique flavours and aromas of the region, you'll learn about the history and production processes of these delicious culinary emblems.
You'll begin your experience at a local cheese shop, where an expert will guide you through a selection of high-quality Swiss cheeses. You can sample different varieties, from the mild and creamy Gruyère to the tangy Appenzeller.
In the artisan chocolate shop, you will have the opportunity to taste a wide variety of Swiss chocolates, from classic pralines to truffles. A Swiss chocolatier will tell you some of the secrets of chocolate making, solving the mystery of why it is considered the best in the world.
You will also visit a bakery. You're sure to enjoy the special taste and texture of some of their traditional 17th century breads. Their recipes have been passed down from generation to generation, by word of mouth or handwritten. Taste a little piece of Basel's culture as you indulge in this typical delicacy.
