Top Activities on the Ground in Antwerp - page 2

Discover City of Antwerp from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about City of Antwerp . Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in French and English.

Experience the rich history of Antwerp, Belgium’s strategic heart, in our World War tour. Known for its pivotal role in both World Wars, Antwerp is home to Belgium’s largest port, offering swift access to the North Sea. For a brief period during WWI, it even served as the nation’s capital as the king and the government take refuge here. Join us as we explore key locations and events from both wars. Discover the stories behind the first civilian air raid, Churchill’s 1914 visit, the infamous Big Bertha, the V1 and V2 rockets, and the tragic fate of Belgium’s largest Jewish community. We’ll also visit war-inspired art and monumental buildings that rose from the ruins. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts eager to delve into the profound impact of both World Wars on Antwerp. Whether your interest lies in WWI or WWII, this tour offers a compelling journey through the city's wartime past.