10 Sightseeing Tours in Antwerp Province That You Shouldn't Miss

Why is Antwerp called the city of giants? Why is the hand the symbol of the city? How did Antwerp come to be the richest city in the 16th century in Europe and what are the reasons for its decline? For the answers to these questions and many more, come join our Legends of Antwerp Walking Tour! On our legendary tour, you’ll explore the historic centre with a professional guide and get to know the history behind the rise and fall of Antwerp’s Golden Age, mixed in with some old legends that have been around for hundreds of years. We start the tour from the Grote Markt square and from there we take you to the Stone castle, Butcher’s Hall, St. Charles Borromeo church, Farmer’s tower, Meir, Rubens house, Fashion nation, Friday market, museum Plantin-Moretus, Vlaeykensgang and the Cathedral of Our Lady. We’ll also give you loads of tips on the ‘must do’s’ of today’s Antwerp. If you want to get the real taste of Antwerp, don't miss this tour!

Inclusions: Tour guide

Exclusions: Gratuities

Welcome to Antwerp! With our e-tuktuks we will explore historic Antwerp in a different way: motivated city guides show you the most beautiful places in our city. Our e-tuktuks have a maximum occupancy of 6 people + driver / guide.

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Discover local neighbourhoods of Antwerp with nice vintage bus. Out-of-the-box citytours shows you the local-life in Antwerp. The tours gives you a great Antwerp-feeling like no other. Go local with Voyage Local. Language: German, French, English, Dutch Check website and fb for additional info

Inclusions: Typical Antwerp biscuit for every guest!

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Half-Day tour to Antwerpen with a professional tour guide and a private driver. In the morning your private vehicle with a licensed chauffeur will come to pick you up from your hotel and drive you to the city of Antwerpen and bring you back to Brussels when you finish the tour. Antwerp is a port city with history dating to the Middle Ages. In its center, the centuries-old Diamond District houses thousands of diamond traders, cutters and polishers. Antwerp’s Flemish Renaissance architecture is typified by the Grote Markt, a central square in the old town. At the 17th-century Rubens House, period rooms display works by the Flemish Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens. Discover Antwerpen history and secrets with a professional licensed tour guide!

Inclusions: Personal Professional Licensed Tour Guide, Professional Licensed English Speaking Driver, All taxes, Fuels and Tolls, Pickup & Drop off at your Hotel, Free Bottle of Water

Exclusions: Meals and Drinks, Tips and gratuities, Entrance fees for all attractions

This private tour is a great way to get the most out of your visit in Antwerp. Within 2 hours you will explore the main sights of the city while taking in history, legends and lots of interesting facts about Antwerp. Are you wondering why the city is called ‘The Diamond Capital’ or what made our baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens world-famous? Maybe you would like to know how the Port of Antwerp became one of the biggest around the globe? Then this tour is for you! Our experienced guides are eager to share with you their knowledge and passion to make your stay simply unforgettable.

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Get off the beaten track and discover the dark side of Antwerp with your private guide. This private tour is a great way to skip the touristy trail and get to know the more obscure side of Antwerp. During the 2h tour you will discover the city from a different perspective with its hidden gems and unique sights. Are you looking for adventure and breathtaking panoramic views? Would you like to hear some medieval legends or “spicy” stories from the Red Light District? Then this tour is for you! Our experienced guides are eager to share with you their knowledge and passion for the city to make your time truly special! Included: Grote Markt, The Stone Castel, Red Light District, rooftop of MAS Museum, The Old Port, St. Paul’s Church, a trendy modern area called “The Island” and many more

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Get the feel of Antwerp like a local during your private tour with your guide Etienne. You will get to see famous buildings in Antwerp and appreciate the modern and old architecture. You will also take a stroll down down narrow alleys and get to enjoy a coffee while watching fellow locals go about their daily lives.

Inclusions: Local guide, Private tour

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Extra food and drinks

A organised city tour by bus including a commentary with headsets in 8 different languages. Providing an hop-on hop-off possibility a 8 different bus stops. Ticket remains valid for 48 hours.

Inclusions: Headsets to hear the guide clearly, Hop-on hop-off tour

Exclusions: Snacks, Soda/Pop

Antwerp has it all! It is not only the city of the famous painter Rubens. It is also the global capital of diamond trade and it is home to the most beautiful railway station in the world. Walking through its maze of picturesque streets you will hear the countless legends of the city and discover a wealth of breathtaking architecture. Our guided walk through the old city starts at the impressive 13th century castle that guarded the city and its medieval river port. Our Lady’s Cathedral is the most impressive church in the Low Countries. It welcomes you with countless paintings by world class artists of the 17th century. The absolute masterpieces are the Rubens paintings. Antwerp railway station is a must-see.. It is said to be the most beautiful railway station in the world. Nearby are the diamond district and the Jewish quarter. In your free time, you should try the local beer called a ’Bolleke’. For this tour you should not forget your comfortable shoes.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Professional multilingual guide, Entrance Cathedral

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, Hotel pick up & drop-off

The perfect day trip to Belgium: cultural Antwerp and capital Brussels. Antwerp is one of Europe’s biggest ports and has a long and rich history. Visit the medieval fortress in the heart of the city, count the bricks of La Notre-Dame d’Anvers, stroll around the Grote Markt or follow in the footsteps of the painter Rubens, who designed and built his own picturesque house in Antwerp. Brussels, the ‘Capital of Europe’, is home to many must-sees, such as La Grande-Place which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk around this mind-blowing square, take a closer look at architectural masterpiece Hotel de Ville and visit the Sacred Island. Take a break and have a waffle or two – sometimes the best option is to try all. Order some typical pommes-frites or enjoy the local cuisine at one of the finest brasseries in town.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, WiFi on board, Bottled water

Exclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Guide