Basel Audio Tour: Cathedrals, Coins & Cultural Crossroads
From banking secrets buried below grand façades to centuries-old treasures hidden in narrow lanes, Basel’s past shimmers with intrigue few ever notice. Uncover stories behind velvet-curtained boardrooms and ancient synagogues with this self-guided audio tour. Move at your own pace as voices from the city’s hidden chapters whisper through bustling squares and silent alleyways. What scandal once rocked the financial towers of Bank J. Safra Sarasin? Who disappeared behind the closed doors of the Bank for International Settlements and set off global whispers? Why does a single faded artifact in the Jewish Museum of Switzerland unlock a tale stranger than any fiction? Trace paths where fortune-seekers, revolutionaries, and visionaries collided. Watch the layered, secretive spirit of Basel unfold as you glide between grand institutions and shadowy archives, sensing every twist and turn. Press play and plunge beneath Basel’s glittering surface. Your search for untold stories starts now.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 30–50 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten4.2 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Basel Minster
Stops on this tour
Frequently asked questions
How do I start the tour?
After purchase, download the AudaTours app and enter your redemption code. The tour will be ready to start immediately — just tap play and follow the GPS-guided route.
Do I need internet during the tour?
No! Download the tour before you start and enjoy it fully offline. Only the chat feature requires internet. We recommend downloading on WiFi to save mobile data.
Is this a guided group tour?
No — this is a self-guided audio tour. You explore independently at your own pace, with audio narration playing through your phone. No tour guide, no group, no schedule.
How long does the tour take?
Most tours take 60–90 minutes to complete, but you control the pace entirely. Pause, skip stops, or take breaks whenever you want.
What if I can't finish the tour today?
No problem! Tours have lifetime access. Pause and resume whenever you like — tomorrow, next week, or next year. Your progress is saved.
What languages are available?
All tours are available in 50+ languages. Select your preferred language when redeeming your code. Note: language cannot be changed after tour generation.
Where do I access the tour after purchase?
Download the free AudaTours app from the App Store or Google Play. Enter your redemption code (sent via email) and the tour will appear in your library, ready to download and start.
If you don't enjoy the tour, we'll refund your purchase. Contact us at [email protected]
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