Basel

The major downtown shopping district stretches along Freie Strasse, Spalenberg, and Gerbergasse, where you can find many one-of-a-kind boutiques. More reasonably priced shops along Steinenvorstadt cater to a younger crowd.

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  • 1. Glausi's

    Altstadt

    This fine selection of more than 250 types of cheeses comes from the Swiss Alps, the neighboring Jura and Vosges mountains, and beyond.

    Spalenberg 12, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-2618008
  • 2. Naked

    Altstadt

    This cozy store specializes in clothes, shoes, bags, and cosmetics from young and often sustainably minded designers, both local and international.

    Henric Petri-Str. 26, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-2610619
  • 3. SET&SEKT

    Altstadt

    This trendsetting concept store stocks clothes for women, men, and kids from both small and more established designers, as well as shoes, bags, and jewelry.

    Rümelinspl. 5, Basel, Basel-City, 4001, Switzerland
    061-2710765
  • 4. Bercher & Sternlicht

    Altstadt

    For the young (or young at heart), Bercher & Sternlicht is one of the top stores in all of Europe for model trains and accessories.

    Spalenberg 45, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-5609060
  • 5. Bider & Tanner

    Altstadt

    Bider & Tanner is Basel's largest international bookstore, with a large selection of English books. You can also book tickets to arts events here.

    Aeschenvorstadt 2, Basel, Basel-City, 4010, Switzerland
    061-2069999
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  • 6. Classic Herrenmode

    Altstadt

    This shop carries everything for the well-dressed man: formal and casual shirts, cashmere pullovers, and underwear.

    Fischmarkt 5, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-2610755
  • 7. Confiserie Bachmann

    Altstadt

    This shop carries a Basel specialty called Läckerli, a chewy cookie made of almonds, honey, dried fruit, and kirsch. There are also branches of Confiserie Bachmann on Blumenrain and Centralbahnplatz.

    Gerberg. 51, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-2613583
  • 8. Coop City

    Altstadt

    This store carries a wide selection of clothing and household goods, as well as groceries on the lower level.

    Gerberg. 4, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-2699250
  • 9. Erasmushaus

    Altstadt

    Erasmushaus has one of the city's largest collections of fine antique manuscripts, books, and autographs, mostly in German but including a large selection of multilingual publications. If they cannot help you in the search for a particular tome, they will be happy to supply the names of the other specialist shops in the Basel area.

    Bäumleing. 18, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-2289944
  • 10. Globus

    Altstadt

    This upscale department store on four floors stocks everything from gourmet edibles to chic clothing.

    Marktpl. 2, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    058-5784545
  • 11. Heimatwerk

    Altstadt

    This large shop sells a selection of exquisite Swiss crafts. It's the perfect stop for anyone looking to bring unique gifts home.

    Schneiderg. 2, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-2619178
  • 12. Johann Wanner Christmas House

    Altstadt

    Highly specialized handiwork comes from Johann Wanner, which sells handblown, hand-painted, and hand-molded Christmas ornaments, Victorian miniatures, tartan ribbons, cards, and calendars.

    Spalenberg 14, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-2614826
  • 13. Kleinbasel by Tanja Klein

    Altstadt

    Local designer Tanja Klein creates elegant, well-tailored basics for women and men along with leather bags and accessories.

    Schneiderg. 24, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-3224482
  • 14. Läckerli Huus

    Altstadt

    The famous Läckerli-Huus sells a variety of sweets, including wonderful läckerli, and also has a café. A large selection of gift canisters and a shipping service make getting gifts home a cinch. There are also branches of Läckerli Huus on Greifengasse and Centralbahnplatz.

    Gerberg. 57, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-2642205
  • 15. Manor

    Kleinbasel

    Whether you're in need of socks, toothpaste, or chocolate, head to Manor—the best midpriced department store in town. There's a second location in the St. Jakob Park shopping center.

    Greifeng. 22, Basel, Basel-City, 4058, Switzerland
    061-6854699
  • 16. Orell Füssli Basel

    Altstadt

    This shop on one of the city's main shopping strips sells music, movies, toys, and books. There's a decent English section.

    Freie Str. 32, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-2642626
  • 17. Rive Gauche Chaussures & Accessoires

    Altstadt

    High-end designer shoes are on offer at Rive Gauche. This is the place to satisfy that Balenciaga, Jill Sander, or Chloé craving.

    Schneiderg. 1, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-2611080
  • 18. Riviera

    Kleinbasel

    Clothes and accessories from exciting new designers (for women and men) are the focus at this well-curated boutique.

    Feldbergstr. 43, Basel, Basel-City, 4057, Switzerland
    061-5342914
  • 19. Spielegge

    Altstadt

    With an emphasis on wooden toys, Spielegge stocks chisel-carved puppets and whimsical watercolor puzzles of fairy-tale scenes.

    Spalenberg 40, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-2614488
  • 20. Sturzenegger

    Altstadt

    This shop specializes in household items, including table decorations edged with St. Gallen lace. It also carries a selection of women's clothing with labels such as Hanro.

    Theaterstr. 4, Basel, Basel-City, 4051, Switzerland
    061-2616867

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