Historical Walking Tour in Antwerp Old City
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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 Central Station, 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.2 hours 30 minutes
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Antwerpen-Centraal
Koningin Astridplein 27, , Antwerp, Belgium, 2018We enter the 'Railroad Cathedral' during the first part of the tour. The tour leads you through the 125 year old train station and presents you the great history behind this magnificent building.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
We stop on the Keyserlei, the boulevard connecting the old city centre and the train station.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Vlaamse Opera (De)
Frankrijklei 1, Antwerp, Belgium, 2000We stop near the Opera and Ballet House and dive deeper into its rich history.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Shopping Stadsfeestzaal
Meir 78, , Antwerp, Belgium, 2000This recently renovated shopping mall used to be the city's event hall, until it burned down. Today we can enjoy the beauty of the building once again.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Paleis op de Meir
Meir 50, , Antwerp, Belgium, 2000This old building is nicknamed the palace on the Meir, because it was owned by several royal families. We explore the rich history of the building, and visit the chocolate atelier inside.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Handelsbeurs Antwerpen
Borzestraat 31, Antwerp, Belgium, 2000This old commodity market is now an event hall, we explore this beautiful building and learn more about its rich history15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location7
Groenplaats
City near the Schelde river, , Antwerp, BelgiumA great square in the middle of the city now puts our famous painter Pieter Paul Rubens on display.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location8
Vlaeykensgang
Steenplein 1, , Antwerp, Belgium, 2000This 15th century alley way is still in perfect condition, we explore this hidden gem right next to the cathedral and city hall.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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We meet in front of the Koningin Elisabethzaal on the Koningin Astridplein. Look for the guide with a big green umbrella.View Location
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The tour ends near the Cathedral of Our Lady, in the middle of the historical centre of AntwerpView Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Printed Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Brussels time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Urban Insight ToursCreated on 06 Jun 2024Created on 15 Oct 2024
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