Things to do in Matthäus

Activities, attractions and tours

A golden spire atop a red building with a statue of a figure holding a flag.
A tall, ornate church spire with intricate golden decorations against a clear blue sky.
A floating platform with people and a boat, a bridge in the background, and a river.
A detailed model of a fortified city with towers and walls.
A riverside town with historic buildings, a stone bridge, and lush greenery.

Things to do

Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours

Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours

€13
per adult
Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours
Tour on the vintage tram

Tour on the vintage tram

€21
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour on the vintage tram
Basel Private Tour - James Bond's Schilthorn and Lauterbrunnen

James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel

€485
per adult
James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel
Spalentor

Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour

€28
per adult
Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour
Tour on the vintage tram

Tour on the vintage tram

€22
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tour on the vintage tram
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

€16
per adult
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel
Basel: Fancy a bike tour through 3 countries in 60 minutes?

Basel: Fancy a 60-minute bike tour through 3 countries?

€23
per adult
Basel: Fancy a 60-minute bike tour through 3 countries?
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St. Matthew Parish

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You can find out about the history of Matthäus when you stop by St. Matthew Parish. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
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A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Matthäus worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Matthäus. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Matthäus?
Basel Zoo is a great place to start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Matthäus while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Matthäus?
Spend the day at Basel Zoo and see why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Matthäus.
Is three days enough to stay in Matthäus?
You'll have all the time you need to visit Basel Zoo, Old Town and other top attractions in the area when you book a three-day break in Matthäus.
Is Matthäus a walkable neighbourhood?
If walking is your favourite way to explore, Matthäus won't disappoint. You can reach top attractions like Basel Zoo and Old Town on foot. At 2 kilometres from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Basel City Centre is also close enough for a nice stroll. The same goes for Old Town, around 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Matthäus with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Matthäus with kids.
What to do in Matthäus for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Matthäus, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Basel Town Hall.
Are there free things to do in Matthäus?
One of the most popular free things to do in Matthäus is check out Old Town. You can also stroll to nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in public parks and other green spaces in this area. If you need more suggestions, just talk with a local tour guide.