Welcome to Basel
Venue
This year EuroPython is split in two locations. For the workshops and sprints we are at the FHNW Muttenz Campus and for the main conference we are in the Congress Center Basel. More info can be found in the Venue Section.
Come to Basel
If you are travelling by air, you can reach the city via EuroAirport or nearby Zurich Airport. It's very easy to plan your journey via the three railway stations and the major motorways. And for the very adventurous: cruise ships travel down the Rhine to Basel every day. More information about getting to Basel can be found in the Come to Basel Section.
Accommodation
As a hotel or airbnb guest in the city of Basel, you benefit from the BaselCard, which allows you to use the public transport network for free during the entire duration of your stay.
We created some hotel recommendations with direct links to the hotels in the Accommodation Section.
VISA
Switzerland is part of Schengen. More information, including how to get an invitation letter can be found in the VISA Section.
Where to eat and drink
Basel has many restaurants and bars. In the Where to eat and drink Section, we point to a local guide.
Moving around in Basel
Basel is not a very big city. Moving around is easy. In the section Moving around in Basel you find information about tramways, trains, taxi etc.
