4 Best Shopping in Basel, Switzerland

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Altstadt Fodor's choice

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.

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.

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.

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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.