Walking Tours Antwerp

August 4, 2024

Walking Tours in Antwerp

Explore the charming city of Antwerp on foot and discover its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture.

Grote Markt: The heart of Antwerp’s historic center, featuring the iconic City Hall (Stadhuis) and the majestic Cathedral of Our Lady (Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Kathedraal).
Diamantmuseum: Learn about the diamond industry that put Antwerp on the map at this unique museum.
Eilandje: A trendy neighborhood with a mix of old and new architecture, home to upscale shops, restaurants, and bars.

Get off the beaten path: Wander through the narrow streets and alleys (like the famous “Bolivarstraat”) to discover hidden gems and local secrets.
Be prepared for cobblestone streets: Wear comfortable shoes and be mindful of uneven pavement when exploring the historic center.
Take breaks at a café: Enjoy a cup of coffee or Belgian waffle while taking in the sights and sounds of this vibrant city.
Use public transportation: Antwerp has an efficient tram network; consider using it to get between neighborhoods or to avoid walking long distances.

Spring: Witness the blooming flowers and greenery throughout the city’s parks and gardens.
Summer: Enjoy the warm weather and outdoor cafes, perfect for people-watching.
Autumn: Marvel at the fall foliage and take in the cozy atmosphere of the city’s indoor cafes.
Winter: Experience Antwerp’s festive spirit with Christmas markets and decorations.

Walking: The best way to explore Antwerp’s historic center on foot.
Public transportation: Trams (T1, T2, T3) and buses connect various neighborhoods; consider purchasing a day pass for unlimited travel.
Biking: Rent a bike or use the city’s bike-sharing system to navigate the city more quickly.

Enjoy your walking tour in Antwerp!