Private direct transfer from Basel to Zermatt

Basel , Switzerland

Private direct transfer from Basel to Zermatt

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3h - 4h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Indulge in the luxury of a private transportation service from Basel to Zermatt, where exclusivity is guaranteed regardless of whether you're traveling solo, with a companion, or in a large group. Our commitment to providing a personalized experience means that you'll enjoy the privacy and comfort of your own vehicle, whether it's a sedan, an MPV, or a van, tailored to accommodate your group size and luggage needs.

Flexibility is key, and we're happy to accommodate your schedule by picking you up from any location in Basel at a time that suits you best. Whether it's an early morning departure or a late-night rendezvous, our goal is to provide convenience and peace of mind throughout your journey.

Available options

Direct Transfer

Pickup included

What's included

Private one-way transfer in a clean, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle

All Fees and Taxes included

Bottled water on board

Hotel/Accommodation/Airport pickup and drop-off

Friendly English-speaking driver, not licensed guide, but happy to share his knowledge

Door-to-Door Direct Transfer

What you'll see

Experience a stress-free arrival in Zermatt with our premium private transfer service, designed to cater to your every need and ensure a smooth journey from Basel to your desired destination. Whether you're traveling solo or with a group of up to seven people, we have the perfect vehicle to accommodate you and your luggage.

Our experienced local driver will meet you at your preferred location in Basel at your chosen time, ready to provide a warm welcome and assist with any luggage you may have. Rest assured, your safety and comfort are our top priorities, and our driver will take care of every detail from start to finish.

Travel in style and comfort in one of our sleek sedans, spacious MPVs, or roomy vans, depending on the size of your group and your luggage requirements. For added convenience, we recommend booking for an extra person if you have a lot of luggage to ensure ample space during the journey.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque scenery as you make your way to Zermatt with our reliable and English-speaking driver at the helm. With their extensive knowledge of the area, they'll be happy to provide you with insider tips and recommendations along the way.

Leave the logistics to us and focus on enjoying your journey to Zermatt. Book your private transfer today and experience the ultimate in comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. Let us take care of the details while you sit back, relax, and look forward to your time in this stunning destination.

What's not included

Meals and Refreshments

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Basel

Basel is a vibrant city where Swiss, French, and German cultures converge. Known for its rich art scene, medieval architecture, and picturesque location along the Rhine River, it offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern innovation. The city's compact size makes it easy to explore, with numerous museums, festivals, and outdoor activities.

Top Attractions

Basel Minster

This iconic twin-spired cathedral is a symbol of Basel. It offers stunning views of the city and the Rhine River from its towers.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours CHF 6 for tower access

Fondation Beyeler

A world-class art museum featuring works by renowned artists such as Picasso, Monet, and Van Gogh. The museum is set in a beautiful park designed by architect Renzo Piano.

Museum 2-3 hours CHF 24 for adults

Old Town (Altstadt)

The medieval old town is a charming labyrinth of narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant squares. It's the heart of Basel's cultural and social life.

Historical/Cultural Half-day or more Free to explore

Rhine River

The Rhine River is a central feature of Basel, offering beautiful walks, boat trips, and swimming spots. The Rhine Promenade is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.

Nature Varies Free (boat trips may have a fee)

Basel Zoo (Zolli)

One of the oldest and most beautiful zoos in Switzerland, Basel Zoo is home to a wide variety of animals and plants. It's a great place for families and animal lovers.

Nature/Adventure 2-3 hours CHF 24 for adults, CHF 12 for children

Must-Try Local Dishes

Basler Läckerli

A traditional Swiss spiced biscuit made with honey, nuts, and spices. It's a sweet treat that's perfect with coffee or tea.

Dessert Contains nuts, gluten, and honey

Basler Mehlsuppe

A traditional Swiss flour soup made with breadcrumbs, onions, and cheese. It's a hearty and comforting dish, often served with a side of sausage.

Dinner Contains gluten, dairy, and meat (if served with sausage)

Rösti

A Swiss potato dish made with grated potatoes that are pan-fried until crispy. It's often served as a side dish or topped with cheese and onions.

Dinner Vegetarian (if not topped with meat)

Zürcher Geschnetzeltes

A Swiss dish made with sliced veal in a creamy mushroom and white wine sauce, typically served with rösti.

Dinner Contains dairy, meat, and gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby Jura Mountains Swimming in the Rhine River Cycling along the Rhine Enjoying a coffee or pastry at a local café Taking a leisurely stroll along the Rhine Promenade Visiting a spa or wellness center Exploring the city's museums and galleries Attending a concert or performance at the Basel Theater

Best Time to Visit

May to September

The summer months offer the best weather for outdoor activities and festivals. The city is lively with numerous events and cultural activities.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: German
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Swiss Franc (CHF)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Basel is a generally safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg • 5.5 km (3.4 miles) from city center

By train

Basel SBB, Basel Badischer Bahnhof

By bus

Basel Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The tram network is efficient and covers most of the city. Trams are clean, punctual, and user-friendly.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi Basel

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kleinbasel Grossbasel St. Alban

Day trips

Laufenburg

20 km (12.4 miles) • Half-day

A charming town on the Rhine River, known for its historic castle and picturesque old town. A great place for a leisurely stroll and a taste of Swiss-German culture.

Fribourg

80 km (50 miles) • Full-day

A picturesque medieval town in the canton of Fribourg, known for its well-preserved old town, stunning cathedral, and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. A great place for history buffs and culture lovers.

Strasbourg

120 km (75 miles) • Full-day or overnight

A beautiful French city on the border with Germany, known for its stunning cathedral, charming old town, and rich history. A great place for a day trip or a longer stay.

Festivals

Basel Carnival (Fasnacht) • February/March (dates vary) Baselworld • March/April (dates vary) Basler Herbstmesse • October/November (dates vary)

Pro tips

Visit the Fondation Beyeler for its world-class art collection and beautiful park setting.
Explore the city's hidden courtyards and passages for a unique and authentic experience.
Try a traditional Swiss fondue or raclette at a local restaurant.
Take a boat trip on the Rhine River for stunning views of the city and its surroundings.
Visit the Basel Carnival (Fasnacht) for a vibrant and colorful celebration of Swiss culture.