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Historical Walking Tour in Antwerp Old City

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Antwerp, Belgium
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure through the heart of Antwerp! Dive into the mesmerizing old town, where enchanting architecture awaits at every turn. Be amazed by iconic sights like the majestic city hall, the awe-inspiring cathedral, and the vibrant Grote Markt.

Embark on a thrilling exploration of Antwerp's cobblestone streets and expansive squares, basking in the glory of historic buildings and the city’s rich medieval legacy. Uncover tales of Spanish rulers, and medieval marvels, along with Antwerp's pivotal role in Belgium's vibrant history.

But that's not all! Your journey is peppered with insider knowledge from an Antwerpian local guide, with years of experience in AirBnB hosting and guiding. Get the scoop on authentic Antwerpian experiences, find the culinary hotspots, learn the local secrets, and navigate the city like a true insider.

This tour is a treasure trove of history, local lore, and cultural insights, all wrapped up in a fun, free walking experience.

What's Included

  • Walking Tour
  • A little surprise at the end!
  • Personal suggestions of bars, restaurants, museums and events
  • Cash tip for the guide. Typically, tips are between €10 to €50, depending on budget and satisfaction
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Steenplein 1
2000 Antwerpen, Belgium

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End point

Handschoenmarkt
2000 Antwerpen, Belgium

The tour ends near the Cathedral of Our Lady, in the middle of the historical centre of Antwerp

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Het Steen

Antwerp's old Stone Castle is just a fraction of what it used to be. This castle is nearly 1.000 years old and holds a tremendous amount of history.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Museum Vleeshuis

This old guildhouse is now a musical instrument museum. The building is over 500 years old and holds a lot of history.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grote Markt

Antwerp's town square is the epicentre of our city. Here the vast richness of our city originated.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Carolus Borromeus Church

A roman catholic church in central Antwerp with a beautiful facade on a romatic hidden squire.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Boerentoren

A beautiful tower in the middle of the city, the first skyscraper in Europe.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vlaeykensgang

This 16th century alley way is still in perfect condition, we explore this hidden gem right next to the cathedral and city hall.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cathedral of Our Lady

In the shadow of the catherdral our tour ends. This magnificent building was build over the course of 170 years and is to this day a beautiful building to visit
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historical Walking Tour in Antwerp Old City?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 447 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Walking Tour
  • A little surprise at the end!
  • Personal suggestions of bars, restaurants, museums and events
  • Tourist guide
  • Local guide
  • Cash tip for the guide. Typically, tips are between €10 to €50, depending on budget and satisfaction

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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