A really nice art museum situated just opposite a tram stop. The ticket for the permanent exhibition is if I remember correctly 16 CHF. You should consider spending around 2 to 3 hours for the permanent exhibition. It really worth the visit. You should opt...More

This museum has an amazing collection, who knew? Picasso's by the dozen. Very cool new building houses very modern installations

It has many modern art exhibitions , and the happy hour is from 17 to 18, where you can enter for free :)

My husband and I only had a few hours to spend in the museum, but we really enjoyed the time we had allotted. We visited some of the contemporary art floors, artists from Basel and the impressionists. There was much more to see, but we...More

Some Renaissance (mostly dark German stuff) and French impressionists BUT mostly modern. My advice is do not spend time and money for what I would consider mediocre collection of the above. If you are in to modern this may be the place for you. Not...More

The admission for the museum is included in the Swiss Rail Pass, and the Kunstmuseum is convenient to other sites in Basel. I enjoyed walking through the museum and would like to visit it again.

The museum is near the center of the city and was an easy walk from our hotel. The art collection is from Renaissance to Modern and while we were visiting, they had a special exhibition on loan from the Prado. We easily spent a few...More

Buy your tickets on the side of the building before entering the courtyard. In case you do not have much time it is advisable to choose either the permanent collections, or the temporary exhibitions (in the new building, or "neubau", connected to the main one)....More

Good collection from old masters to modern. Organization was hard to understand. Picasso paintings seemed randomly distributed.

The collection of the museum is very diverse. You find old and new art in a nice mix. The museum is a little bit stuffy, but still worth your while on a rainy day.