What this place feels like
Very trendy with very urban, very functional, very social character.
Step inside Derrière, a charming and intimate speakeasy bar nestled in the historic quarter of Basel. Bathed in warm red hues and dim candlelight, this inviting venue offers a cozy hideaway from the city's bustle. Enjoy plush vintage seating and softly glowing sconces that create an atmosphere perfect for relaxed conversations or a quiet drink with friends. The ambient sounds of low chatter and the subtle clinking of glasses enhance the sense of connection and comfort in this hidden gem. Whether you're seeking a romantic evening or a laid-back social spot, Derrière welcomes you with a timeless, velvety embrace in the heart of Switzerland's cultural hub.
Evenings year-round, especially from late fall to early spring for a cozy indoor vibe
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Sep during autumn. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Evenings year-round, especially from late fall to early spring for a cozy indoor vibe
1-2 hours
Smart casual attire, Camera or smartphone for moody photos, Light jacket for cool evenings, and Cash or card for drinks
Couples, Solo Travelers, Small Groups, Nightlife Enthusiasts, and Romantic Seekers
The closest airport is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL), approximately 15 minutes by car from central Basel.
Stay nearby in charming boutique hotels or stylish guesthouses in Basel’s Old Town for full immersion in local culture.Book a stay →
Combine your night out with visits to Basel’s museums, riverside walks, or a gourmet dinner in nearby restaurants.Book a tour →
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