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Experience Salt and Rhine

 Rhystärn and Salt

A unique experience on the Rhine

Discover the Rhine in a new way – with a fascinating lock cruise and an exciting tour through the Schweizerhalle saltworks. The tour "Experience the Salt" promises an experience for all your senses!


Ticket

Process - Every Saturday

  • 11:00 AM Departure Schifflände Basel
  • 12:10 PM Arrival at Schweizerhalle - Welcome by guide
  • 12:30-1:45 PM Tour Experience the Salt
  • 2:40 PM Return trip from Schweizerhalle
  • 3:50 PM Arrival Schifflände Basel

ON THE TRAIL OF SALT

Departure Basel

Ship - Ahoy!

Lock passage

Water rises - tension does too.

Arrival Schweizerhalle

Greeting

Experience the salt

Salt can be experienced!

Fun

On your marks, get set, slide!

Departure Basel

Ship - Ahoy!

Duration of the experience

4 hours and 50 minutes

Meeting Point

"Schifflände" in Basel

Languages

German

Age

Recommended from 6 years

Safety

Wear comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes

Accessibility

Visitors must be able to move without assistance (no wheelchairs, walkers, or strollers)

Experience the salt in Schweizerhalle

Experience the salt with the whole family! Our tour will delight both young and old! Have you ever slid down the height of a salt mountain?

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