Kanton Basel-Stadt Travel Deals

This offer makes sense, when you stay in Basel and plan to see the Jungfraujoch :
and when you have enough time, you can even search for a hotel in Interlaken and start from there,because the ticket is valid for 3 days !
The price of 230 sfr includes

2nd class rail travel from Basel via OLTEN/BERN to Kleine Scheidegg and finally to Jungfraujoch
Cheese fondue with dessert in the restaurant at Jungfraujoch is incuded as well
Sample fares including reduced-fare rail journey (10% off) and reduced-price add-on (10% off). Rail ticket valid for 3 days. Prices subject to change.
Offer available at all stations or from Rail Service
Helpdesk 0900 300 300 (CHF 1.19/min.).
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You can get to Jungfraujoch every day on scheduled trains
Restaurants are open until the last train leaves Jungfraujoch
The ice palace, Sphinx terraces and Ice Gateway are open daily
admission free
Offer not valid between (and including) Spiez/Brienz
Waymarked trail around Jungfraujoch
Top of Europe
The loftiest ice palace, with a variety of ice sculptures- Take a modern lift to the Sphinx terraces for unbeatable panoramic views
Ice Gateway, with views of the longest glaciers in the Alps
Restaurant with a choice of table service and self-service
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Valid from 01.05.2008 to 30.11.2008
Rail ticket valid for 3 days and it is 230 sfr

This is a great day-excursion from Basel to Brienz and the famous Ballenberg openair-museum of old farmhouses ( see some pics and infos about it also on my Brienz-page !):

Offer valid from: 12 April to 31 October 2008
Opening hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
At least nine daily demonstrations of traditional craft trades (see craft trades plan and events at www.ballenberg.ch)
Meals are served in three guest houses and the Osteria; barbecue and picnic sites also provided
Can be combined with a journey by ship on Lake Brienz
Included in the price of 112 sfr is the train from Basel via Bern and Interlaken Ost & Brienz, the bus transfer from Brienz or Brünig-Hasliberg, and the entrance ticket

Sample fares (June 2008) in CHF including reduced-fare rail journey (20%) and reduced-price add-ons (20%). Rail ticket valid for 3 days. Prices subject to change.

This is how our ancestors once lived. Visit more than 100 genuine, centuries-old Swiss houses and farms. Stroll through fields, meadows and market gardens and get to know countless plants in our big garden of medicinal plants. Get to know all our domestic farmyard animals at close quarters and our traditional crafts and trades. Three convivial guest houses cater for your appetite with home-made specialities and clean picnic and barbecue sites. A warm welcome to the Ballenberg!

Discover the fascinating world of animals!
Basel Zoo is an oasis of green right in the centre of town, just a few minutes? walk from the station.
Here, you can stroll through a uniquely beautiful park to the sound of gaggling flamingos, or watch a pride of lions lazing around in the shade just centimetres away behind a glass partition. The theme complex Australis features both jumping kangaroos and brush turkeys, while in the Vivarium, you can immerse yourself in the fascinating world of underwater flora and fauna.

The RailAway offer
Your benefit:

10% reduction on the rail ticket and additional services:
admission to the zoo



Offer valid:
1 April until 31 October

Just 92 sfr is the ticket for your daytrip from Basel to Lake Lucerne :
Five nostalgic steamers and an impressive fleet of motor boats take you out into the natural arena of Lake Lucerne every day: gently sloping meadows, idyllic bays, dramatic inland fjords and on to the vertical drop of the first high Alpine summits. Enjoy the panoramic journey by ship in the first class on the upper deck or in the elegant steamer saloon. Combine your excursion with a gentle stroll along the lake shore or a swim in the transparent waters of Lake Lucerne.


Historic centres of the Swiss Confederation: Haus zur Treib, Schillerstein, Rütli and Tell's Chapel
Enjoy a visit to the villas and castles in the Lucerne Lake basin or by Lake Küssnacht
Gastronomic experience with Tavolago, served on the ships or in the self-service Schiffländi Bistros in Lucerne, Brunnen or Flüelen

Offer valid until 19.10.2008
Also included: 1st class day card for all ships sailing on Lake Lucerne
Distance between landing stage and railway station:
in Flüelen 130 metres
in Brunnen 700 metres
in Lucerne 170 metres

Sample fares (June 2008) in CHF including reduced-fare rail journey (20%) and reduced-price add-ons (20%). Rail ticket valid for 3 days. Prices subject to change.

Go west with the GoldenPass Panoramic.


Experience the fascinating nature and the attractive mountain scenery between Lake Geneva and the Bernese Oberland. The journey by the modern GoldenPass Panoramic train or the new GoldenPass Classic in the Orient Express style takes passengers from Zweisimmen to Montreux. Stop on the way to visit magnificent resorts like Gstaad or Château-d?Oex. An ideal way of getting to know the different cultures of this region.


Air-conditioned 1st and 2nd class GoldenPass panoramic carriages, air-conditioned Classic carriage
Trains with front seats (VIP) 1st class
Minibar service at your own seat in many trains

Offer valid until 31.12.2008
Seat booking in the GoldenPass Panoramic is advisable (7/15 francs VIP seat and 25 francs including meal tray in the GoldenPass Classic).
Online booking at www.mob.ch or in the railway station
Travel Guide available at every railway station with many hints for excursions

Sample fares (June 2008) in CHF including reduced-fare rail journey (20%). Rail ticket valid for 3 days. Prices subject to change.

Titlis is a great mountain-area close to Luzern and is a perfect daytrip from Basel !
144 sfr is the total fare from Basel via Olten - Luzern
The unique glacier paradise at the high altitude of 3020 metres above sea level enables you to experience snow and eternal ice even in summer; it can be reached quickly and conveniently. The high point of the excursion is a journey on the world?s first revolving aerial cableway, the Titlis Rotair, a visit to the mysterious glacier grotto, the ?Ice Flyer? chair lift soaring high above the glacier chasms, the panoramic view and the unique alpine Titlis Glacier Park. Take a memorable run on a rubber tire or other slide to race down the snow. For a combination of natural beauty with fun and experience, you have come to the right place with a Titlis excursion!


Titlis Rotair: the world?s first revolving aerial cableway
?Ice Flyer? chairlift: spectacular trip across the glacier chasms
Titlis Glacier Park: race downhill on a range of slides (no extra charge). Opening times Titlis Glacier Park: May to October daily (depending on snow and weather conditions)
Titlis glacier grotto: experience and feel the glacier from the inside (no extra charge)

Offer valid: 1.4.till 31.10.2008
Opening hours Titlis Glacier Park: May to October daily (depending on snow and weather conditions)
Also included: mountain railway travel Engelberg?Titlis and back again, return journey by the ?Ice Flyer? glacier chair lift

Sample fares (June 2008) in CHF including reduced-fare rail journey (20%) and reduced-price add-ons (20%). Rail ticket valid for 3 days. Prices subject to change.