See the sophistication of Zurich
Enjoy local Zurich cuisine in one of the many upmarket dinersBasel is located on the Northern edge of Switzerland and is a popular destination for sightseeing, art and culture. The extraordinary ancient architecture is a stunning picture full of historical significance. Because it has the warmest temperatures in the country, and a minimal amount of rainfall, it is an ideal holiday location.
The three-day carnival is a key annual event with a lantern parade and masked participants. It celebrates Swiss culture and entertainment and brings people together for a massive street party. Flights to Basel-Mulhouse Swiss from London Heathrow are common and many deals can be found.
If you are into sightseeing, the Münster is a fabulous gothic Roman building that is well worth a visit. The Old Town is also very popular, along with the various museums it has to offer, such as the Natural History Museum, Music Museum and the Historic Archive Roche and Industrial Complex Hoffmann-La Roche.
Sports fans often come to Basel to watch international football matches at the national stadium. There is also an ice hockey venue where people can watch the live games. Zoo Basel pulls in millions of visitors on an annual basis and is the biggest in the country. This is a great day out for the whole family, where you can get up close to some exotic animals from around the world.
Late night clubbing is available every night and stylish bars are aplenty. Try out the local cuisine at one of the many upmarket restaurants in Zurich or visit the shopping complexes for an array of luxury brands, designer fashion and antiques.









