• Basel - Between tastings, clients will explore the heart of Basel and its rich heritage. The guide will lead them to the city’s finest attractions, including the 500-year-old Roothus (Town Hall), built from 1019 to 1700, featuring some of the most unique paintings. Visitors can also see the house where pharmacology was founded and the renowned Basler Münster, offering stunning views of Basel. The tour continues with the city’s artistic highlights, such as the opera house and the musical Tinguely fountain.
• Spalenberg - This experience traces the journey of chocolate from raw cocoa beans to the finished bar. Cocoa is grown in tropical regions, where beans are harvested, fermented, and dried before reaching chocolate makers. In a bean-to-bar workshop, the entire transformation is meticulously controlled in small batches to develop specific flavors and quality. Participants will learn how beans are roasted, cracked, and ground into cocoa mass, then refined and mixed before the crucial tempering process that gives chocolate its smooth texture and shine. Guests will also mold their own chocolate and taste different varieties, discovering how cocoa origin and percentage influence flavor. Switzerland’s rich tradition of chocolate craftsmanship makes this both a cultural and culinary experience.
• Basel’s Old Town - Basel’s Old Town showcases over two thousand years of history shaped by trade, culture, and its strategic location along the Rhine. The walk begins in the medieval streets of Spalenberg, where colorful houses and narrow lanes preserve the city’s historic charm. At Marktplatz, the red Rathaus has been Basel’s political center for over 500 years. The route then leads to the Basel Minster, constructed of red sandstone and overlooking the river. From the nearby Pfalz terrace, panoramic views reveal the Old Town and surrounding districts. The tour concludes at the historic Mittlere Brücke, which has connected the two sides of the city for centuries and remains one of Basel’s most iconic viewpoints.
• Kunstmuseum Basel - The guide will safely return guests to Kunstmuseum, Basel.

• Cheese Tasting
• Private Local Guide
• Wine Tasting (18 or over) and for those under aged, there will be an alternative beverage
• Meet and Greet at your Hotel or Residence

• Lunch
• Gratuities

This half-day adventure in Basel blends the art of Swiss chocolate making with a guided tour of the city’s historic Old Town. The journey starts with an interactive bean-to-bar chocolate workshop, where participants delve into the origins of cocoa, the chocolate-making process, and the skills required to craft premium artisan chocolate. Attendees will temper, mold, and sample various types while exploring Switzerland’s rich history of chocolate innovation. Following the workshop, the tour continues with a stroll through Basel’s medieval Old Town. Highlights include the vibrant streets of Spalenberg, the historic Marktplatz and the red Town Hall, and the Basel Minster with its view over the Rhine. From the Pfalz terrace and the historic Mittlere Brücke, visitors can enjoy sweeping views of the city, merging culture, history, and culinary tradition into one compact and captivating tour.

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