1 Day trip in Switzerland

Budget: 0 USD - 3000 USD Wildlife exploration
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Switzerland is a beautiful country known for its stunning landscapes, banking sector, and watchmaking industry. It has a rich history, diverse culture, and is home to numerous international organizations.


General Infomation

Currency
CHF
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to CHF
CHF 0.89
Capital
Bern
Timezone
GMT+2
Electricity
Language
German
French
Italian
Romansh
Weather
5.42°C
Best Way to Get Around
train
bus
bicycle

Day 1


  1. Zoo Basel

    180 minutes

    Visit the famous and beautifully maintained Zoo Basel. Admire a wide variety of wildlife including penguins, gorillas, and butterflies.

  2. Basel Natural History Museum

    120 minutes

    Explore the Basel Natural History Museum which features an impressive collection of stuffed animals including a life-sized woolly mammoth.

  3. Rheinpark

    120 minutes

    Take a stroll in the beautiful Rheinpark where you will find fountains, sculptures, and plenty of greenery and wildlife.


Day 2


  1. Friedhof am Hörnli

    120 minutes

    Visit the peaceful and scenic Friedhof am Hörnli cemetery where you will find various types of birds, such as falcons and eagles.

  2. Lange Erlen Animal Park

    180 minutes

    Explore the Lange Erlen Animal Park and discover a large variety of wildlife, from deer to llamas to parakeets.

  3. Basel Paper Mill Museum

    120 minutes

    Take a break from wildlife exploration and visit the Basel Paper Mill Museum, where you can learn about the history of paper making in the region.


Day 3


  1. The Basel Historical Museum

    120 minutes

    Visit the Basel Historical Museum and learn about the history of the city. Explore the many exhibits the museum has to offer, including ancient artifacts, paintings, and sculptures.

  2. The Basel Minster

    120 minutes

    Take a trip to the Basel Minster and marvel at the stunning gothic architecture of the church. Climb to the top of the tower for stunning panoramic views of the city and the Rhine River.

  3. The Spalentor

    60 minutes

    Visit the Spalentor, one of the remaining gates of the old city wall. This impressive structure is a great example of late gothic architecture.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
30-50 USD
Hotel
100-200 USD
Airbnb
70-150 USD

Transportation

Public transportation (bus and tram)
5-10 USD
Taxi
50-100 USD
Car rental
70-150 USD per day

Food

Street food
5-10 USD per meal
Budget restaurant
15-30 USD per meal
Fine dining
50-100 USD per meal

Activities

Basel Zoo
20 USD
Basel Minster
Free
Kunstmuseum Basel
15-20 USD

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