Antwerp: Historical Walking Tour in the Old City
Antwerp Province, Antwerp
Join a walking tour of Antwerp and explore the city with a local guide. Learn about the rich history of the city, find the best places to eat and drink, and discover the best-kept secrets.
Antwerp Old Town Walking Tour with Local Guide
Explore Antwerp’s historic old town on a guided walking tour ideal for history and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore enchanting architecture throughout the old town
- Visit Grote Markt, the central square of Antwerp’s historic district
- See the Vleeshuis, the former guild house of the Butchers
- Discover the Handelsbeurs, a historic trading hall
- Learn history, legends, and cultural insights from a knowledgeable guide
Description
Walk through Antwerp’s cobblestone streets and large squares, taking in important landmarks like the city hall, Meir shopping street, cathedral, medieval Het Steen fortress, Stadsfeestzaal, and Grote Markt. Uncover stories of Roman conquerors, Spanish rule, and Antwerp’s significant role in Belgian history. Your local guide will share insider tips on authentic experiences, recommend top bars and restaurants, highlight museums and events, and help you navigate the city like a local.
Includes
- Professional local guide
- Walking tour of Antwerp’s old town
- Tourist guide
- Personal recommendations for bars, restaurants, museums, and events
- A small surprise at the end of the tour
Excludes
- Tips and gratuities for the guide (volunteer guides rely on tips)
Note: Tour fee covers booking costs only. Guides are volunteers who appreciate tips from €10 to €50, depending on satisfaction and budget.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Booking tip: Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Morning tours are best for fewer crowds.