Top Antwerp Walking Tours

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.

Antwerp is a foodie hot spot—but instead of trawling through restaurant reviews, this tour is a shortcut to the city’s best eats. Led by a guide, you can relax while someone else navigates. Along the way, enjoy tastings of waffles, chocolates, beer, and fries, plus plenty of tips for the rest of your trip.

The Best Way to Discover Antwerp: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a Belgian waffle or a museum visit and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems and beautiful spots revealed along the way. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Antwerpen-Centraal, Sint-Jacob Antwerpen, Saint Charles Borromeo Church, Cathedral of Our Lady, Groenplaats, Plantin-Moretus Museum, Het Steen, Museum Vleeshuis, Antwerp City Hall, and Grote Markt.

Getting an overview of Antwerp’s sights on your own can be time-consuming when you don’t know your way around. Avoid the research and see and learn more in less time than if exploring alone on this private walking tour. Follow your guide to must-sees such as Rubens House, Grote Markt, and Butchers’ Hall; enjoy time to ask personal questions on Antwerp’s history, and get tips to inform your later sightseeing.

Visit Antwerp’s lesser-known sites at night—without the worry of getting lost—on this guided walking tour. Instead of showcasing the city’s predictable tourist hotspots, this tour tells you more about the city’s darker side, and stories that don’t feature on traditional walking tours. Along the way, hear about medieval legends, the dark side of the diamond trade, the secrets of the Red Light District, and stories linked to a former prison.

Explore the way of life of the Jewish community in Antwerp on a 2-hour walking tour. Uncover the history of the Jewish district and the Diamond district with a guide. Meet your guide at the Central Train Station and set off on a journey to unravel the unique history and vibrant present of Antwerp’s Jewish enclave. Learn about the Jewish community in Antwerp, which is estimated to be one of the largest in Europe, with a population ranging from 20,000 to 25,000 individuals. See the Diamond district and learn about the Jewish community's influence on the city.Explore the historical nuances of this community and finish at the Monument to the Deported Citizens of Antwerp.

Antwerp can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but a private walking tour with a local guide takes the mystery out of your visit. This is a personalized walking tour where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. However, we can provide a customized itinerary just for you—if you’d like to include a museum visit, simply let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests and preferences, ensuring you see the sights that matter most to you. As you explore the city, you’ll uncover hidden gems, learn fascinating stories about Antwerp’s history and culture, and gain insider knowledge that goes beyond typical tourist experiences. Perfect for families, solo travelers, and couples, this tour blends must-see landmarks with unique local insights. Book your private walking tour today and experience Antwerp through the eyes of a knowledgeable local guide.

Explore the beautiful city center of Antwerp at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Antwerp. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Antwerp and its history in a unique way. - Walk at your own pace - The most beautiful walking routes and best stories - Unexpected discoveries - Personal virtual audio guide in 7 languages - Route guidance via GPS

Antwerp, the jewel of Flanders, invites you to explore 21 of its iconic sites in one day. Stroll through historic sites such as Rubens House, Notre Dame Cathedral and Central Antwerp Station, while discovering its diamond district. This 6 km tour, designed for curious travellers, combines art, culture and modern architecture. Take advantage of interactive audio guides to enrich your experience and discover fascinating anecdotes about the city. A perfect itinerary for those who wish to immerse themselves in the history and vitality of Antwerp in just 2h25. - 6 km walking tour, ideal for discovery in one day - Visit 21 must-see sites, including Notre Dame Cathedral and Rubens House - Audio guides available for in-depth exploration - Perfect for lovers of Flemish art, history and culture

Immerse yourself in Antwerp’s rich history on this walking tour through its most iconic landmarks. Start at Grote Markt, where medieval guild houses, the grand City Hall, and the Brabo Fountain set the scene for captivating stories of Antwerp’s past. Continue to the Hendrik Conscience Statue, revealing the city’s intellectual and architectural heritage. Marvel at the Baroque elegance of the Carolus Borromeus Church, linked to Rubens, and experience Antwerp's Golden Age at Handelsbeurs Antwerpen. Ideal for art lovers and history buffs, this tour offers insights into Rubens House, MoMu Fashion Museum, and UNESCO-listed Museum Plantin-Moretus, concluding at the majestic Cathedral of Our Lady with unforgettable views and local tips for a memorable Antwerp experience.

Explore Antwerp's oldest neighborhoods on a self-guided walking tour through Lodovico Guicciardini’s "most beautiful city in the world" and Victor Hugo’s art-filled haven. Starting at the Renaissance splendor of Antwerp City Hall, uncover secret squares, forgotten monuments, and hidden gems often missed by tourists. Wander through the old harbor, vibrant fashion district, and medieval meat hall, discovering unique spots like art nouveau jeweler Goudsmederij Wim Meeussen and the eclectic Books&Booze Antwerpen. Along Stoelstraat, experience 15th-century Antwerp’s atmosphere, meeting historical figures like Willem Elsschot and Pieter Paul Rubens. Hear tales of Flemish folklore at the Lange Wapper Statue and learn about Antwerp’s rich heritage at Brabo’s Monument. From the last dance organ at Café Beveren to the wartime history of Cathedral of Our Lady, this tour offers insights into Antwerp’s diverse culture and past, ending with a panoramic view of the River Scheldt at Het Steen.

One of Europe’s richest cities during its 16th-century Golden Age, Antwerp is steeped in history. Yet exploring alone can mean skimming over its past, and medieval legends and secrets. This private walking tour ensures you cover the musts—from sights to stories—with a guide. Hear the tales behind attractions such as Grote Markt and the Cathedral; see Rubens House, and chronicle the city’s Golden-Age heyday through in-depth commentary.

The TouringBee audio guide serves as a convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour of Antwerp. This tour is specifically designed for those looking to explore the city in a short span of two to three hours. Simply follow the route on the app's map to navigate through the city center, passing by the main attractions. You're guaranteed to see: the Cathedral, Het Steen Castle, Central Train Station, Diamond Quarter, Rubens House, Grote Markt with its city hall and guild houses, MAS Museum. Once the tour is downloaded, the app functions offline. The audio guide can be clearly heard through your headphones, allowing you to enjoy captivating stories and legends at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group. If you only have a few hours to spare in Antwerp, spend them with the TouringBee audio guide and you won't miss a thing.

Learn about Antwerp past and present as you explore the city with a professional guide with this tour. You'll visit the Grotte Market (Great Market Square), known for its 16th-century architecture, pass through the atmospheric Vlaeykensgang alley, and spend time at the Antwerpen-Centraal railway station, known for its gorgeous architecture.

Learn about the history of Antwerp’s renowned jewelry-making industry—and meet with the city’s current designers—during this private two-hour tour. Hear where the word “bankrupt” comes from, learn about Saint Paul’s Church’s well-stocked diamond treasury, and get a chance to enter the private ateliers of contemporary designers and enjoy personalized meet-and-greets.

Swap traditional sightseeing tours for an alternative exploration of Antwerp. Instead of going to touristy sights, go off the beaten track and discover the dark side of the city and its hidden gems. Along the way, hear tales about medieval legends, walk past the city’s Red Light District, and find out stories that wouldn’t feature in a guidebook. The route passes Grote Markt square, Het Steen fortress, and FelixArchief.

Discover the magical city of Antwerp at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 4 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as Rubens’ house, the statue of Anthony Van Dyck or the Cathedral of Our Lady. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 4h self-guided tour with + 14 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - You can purchase tickets and tickets for the different spaces without leaving the app. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Embark on a delectable 2-hour food tour in Antwerp, where flavors and history intertwine. Join expert guides as they lead you to culinary gems, offering small tastings of five iconic Belgian delights. Indulge in rich chocolates, savor crispy Belgian fries, and experience the refreshing notes of premium Belgian beer. Start your gastronomic journey at the Grote Markt, by the fountain of Brabo. Combine the best of Antwerp’s culinary offerings with insightful stories from your guide. Whether you’re a food enthusiast or looking to explore the city’s unique flavors, this food tour promises an unforgettable experience. Stroll through the city and see the Vleeshuis, Grote Markt, Cathedral, Vlaeykensgang, and Groenplaats. Depending on availability, enjoy a combination of tastings such as chocolates, waffles, meat cuts, cheese, fries, and Belgian beer. Finish your tour at a local café.

Are you planning a day out or weekend trip to Antwerp, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 3,5 kilometres long and over 2 hours of fun for the family or a group of friends. Meanwhile, during this game there is plenty of time to sit on one of the terraces. Or enjoy shopping in the many nice boutiques that adorn the city. A city walk has never been so much fun. There is a notorious criminal in town who stole diamonds at the diamond fair for a lot of money. He has been spotted at the Steenplein where the track starts. The police just can't manage to catch this Accurate Antwerpenaar. In any case, they are not making any progress. Are you real sleuths and can you help the police find the Accurate Antwerpenaar so that he can be put behind bars once and for all? The residents of Antwerp are eagerly awaiting a team as smart as yours. Do you dare? Turn your day out in Antwerp into an adventure!

A Pub Trail is a scavenger hunt through Antwerp, combined with short pub games in cafés that you choose yourselves. For friends, colleagues and families who want to explore the city without feeling like tourists. You walk together through the city, complete challenges, and play games in the cafés. The group stays together, and the player with the most points wins a prize. Pub Trail Antwerp is an activity, not a traditional pub crawl. You choose the cafés yourselves: no fixed bars, no set routes. This gives you the freedom to choose the cafés you want to visit. Pub Trail Antwerp is an active and playful experience, much more fun than a standard walking tour.

On the beautiful Grote Markt in front of City Hall, we meet. A brief overview will be your guideline. On top of the old town, we begin, yes, the old street level is 10 feet below us. And yes, you are welcome to visit this. We will show you the entrance on the way. Upon the banks of the river, we look for the last remnants of the first city. From here, we search for the first inhabitants and what they were up to. We follow the progress of the city's expansion. We pay close attention to the happenings of the sixteenth century, commonly referred to as our golden age. This city was the most prosperous city in Northern Europe. It all ended abruptly. What went wrong, and why did it happen? This walk will reveal it to you.

Belgium is known for its beers so make sure you taste the best while in Antwerp with this special beer-themed tour. Your guide will reveal the secrets of Belgian beer while taking you on a beer and genever gin tasting experience, paired with local snacks such as Belgian cheeses and frites with mayonnaise.

Explore the city of Antwerp with a local, licensed and professional guide. This completely personalized experience can be adjusted according to your interests and experiences. Potential tour highlights include: the Cathedral of Our Lady church, a panoramic view of Museum aan de Stroom and the Het Steen Castle. This private tour is restricted to your group and can start from your accommodation for your convenience.