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Beyond the clinic / Basel & the region

One place.
Three worlds.

Switzerland. France. Germany.
A personal stay, with a wider world around it.

For accompanying family, or for time before and after your appointments. Art, nature, food and the interests that make a day your own.

Follow the regional story
RhineFRANCEGERMANYSWITZERLANDBaselYour Swiss baseAlsaceVillages & vineyardsBlack ForestGermanyZurich≈ 1 h by trainLucerne≈ 1 h 15 by trainN
Schematic regional guide · not to scale
Train times are approximate, from Basel SBB.

01 / Your place by the Rhine

A grand hotel.
A personal sense of place.

Nearly 350 years of history. Five-star-superior hospitality. Your base at Les Trois Rois places Basel’s Old Town and the Rhine at the centre of your stay.

Discover the hotel & dining
Pencil impression of Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois on the Rhine
Les Trois Rois. By the Rhine.

02 / Art & the city

A different kind
of perspective.

Eight centuries of art at Kunstmuseum Basel. Modern and contemporary work at Fondation Beyeler in Riehen. Between them, the streets and squares of an old European city.

Explore art & history
Architectural impression of Kunstmuseum Basel HauptbauArchitectural impression of Fondation Beyeler’s original Renzo Piano building
Kunstmuseum Basel & Fondation Beyeler.

03 / Across the borders

A little more green.
A little more room.

The Black Forest, the villages and vineyards of Alsace, or a round of golf in the three-country region. A change of setting can be as simple or as expansive as you wish.

Explore nature & golf
Pencil landscape of a path through the Black Forest
Three countries. Different rhythms.

04 / A day in Switzerland

The city. The lake.
The day is yours.

Zurich for shopping, galleries and city life. Lucerne for its Old Town, boutiques and lakeside setting. Both are direct train journeys from Basel.

Plan a Swiss day out
Pencil impression of Lucerne’s Chapel Bridge and Water Tower
Lucerne. A day by the water.

05 / For a particular passion

Some interests
deserve a little longer.

The Porsche Museum in Stuttgart and Bugatti heritage in Alsace offer reasons to extend a visit. These are separate excursions, planned around the time you want to give them.

Explore further afield
Automotive design, history and craftsmanship.

Your hospitality partner

A history of welcome.
A setting of distinction.

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois has a history dating to 1681. Today, the five-star-superior hotel beside the Rhine is home to Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl, awarded three MICHELIN stars.

1681A history of hospitality
5-star superiorGrand Hotel Les Trois Rois
3 MICHELIN starsCheval Blanc by Peter Knogl

Hotel classification and restaurant distinction checked November 2026. Accommodation and dining are arranged separately.

A table in Basel

A city with many tastes.

From fine dining to traditional guild restaurants and relaxed places by the Rhine, Basel offers room for different tastes and occasions. Choose a table around your preferences and the day you have in mind.

At your own pace

An evening, thoughtfully chosen.

A memorable meal may be part of the visit, or a quiet evening may be exactly what you want. Dining plans, dietary preferences and reservations can be discussed when shaping your stay.

In and around Basel

A city that rewards
a closer look.

Kunstmuseum Basel Hauptbau in pencil
Kunstmuseum Basel
Fondation Beyeler in pencil
Fondation Beyeler, Riehen

Art / Basel

Kunstmuseum Basel

Explore a collection spanning eight centuries, from the late Middle Ages to the present. Its historic nucleus was acquired by the city in 1661.

Art / Riehen

Fondation Beyeler

Modern and contemporary art in a park setting, in Riehen near Basel. A different pace, with space around the works as well as between them.

History / Basel

The Old Town & Rhine

Historic streets, hidden squares, the cathedral and the red Town Hall. Follow Basel’s long history through the places that still shape its everyday life.

Basel’s international connections

Basel also has a wider business and cultural heritage. Maison Davidoff is the global headquarters of Oettinger Davidoff, located in Basel. Davidoff cigars are produced in the Dominican Republic; the Basel connection is its headquarters and heritage.

This is a note on the city’s business history.

About Maison Davidoff

Germany & France / The surrounding region

Forests. Fairways.
Villages between the vines.

Black Forest walking path in pencil
The Black Forest
Alsace village and vineyards in pencil
Villages & vineyards of Alsace

Germany

The Black Forest

Forested hills, walking routes and towns with their own character. Freiburg is a gateway to the region; individual destinations are chosen around the distance, time and activity you prefer.

France

The Alsace Wine Route

A landscape of villages, vineyards and regional heritage. Choose a place along the route for a walk, a meal or a closer look at Alsace, with an itinerary shaped around your interests.

Golf / Alsace, France

Golf & Country Club Basel

An 18-hole course in Hagenthal-le-Bas, across the border in France. A regional option for guests who would like to include golf during a longer stay.

Golf / Kandern, Germany

Golfclub Markgräflerland

A further golf option in the southern Black Forest region. Guest requirements, availability and tee times are confirmed directly with the club.

These are regional possibilities. Travel from your confirmed treatment location, accessibility and any activity requirements are considered individually.

Switzerland / Direct trains from Basel SBB

A different city.
A day of your own.

≈ 1 hour

Zurich

Shopping, galleries and city life. Around one hour by direct train from Basel SBB.

Plan a Zurich day trip
≈ 1 hour 15

Lucerne

Old Town boutiques, the lake and time along the waterfront. Around 1 hour 15 minutes by direct train from Basel SBB.

Travel to Lucerne

Indicative rail times, not door-to-door transfer times. Check the current timetable when planning your journey.

Further afield / A reason to extend your stay

Design with a history.
Time to follow an interest.

Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen / Germany

The Porsche Museum

A separate, longer excursion for enthusiasts of automotive design. Allow roughly 3–3½ hours’ driving each way from Basel, depending on your exact route and traffic.

Mulhouse & Molsheim / France

The Bugatti story

Discover automotive heritage at the Musée National de l’Automobile in Mulhouse, or the seasonal Fondation Bugatti in Molsheim. The Bugatti factory and Château Saint-Jean are not public visitor attractions.

Museum opening periods, tickets and any special access must be confirmed for your dates.

Your time belongs to you

A stay with room
for your own interests.

The drawings are artistic impressions of the region and its architecture.

There is no required itinerary. Your appointments, your energy, your companions and the things you enjoy guide what belongs in your visit.

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