Antwerp: Historical Walking Tour Antwerp city tour
ID: GYG1131065-1736026
Category:
Country: Belgium
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the history of Antwerp on a guided walking tour. Explore the medieval heart of the city, see the Butchers’ Hall, and end at the Grand Place.
Begin your journey at ’t Steen , the city’s oldest building and for centuries the gateway to Antwerp. From there, explore the medieval heart of the city, passing the impressive Butchers’ Hall, the lively Cattle Market, and three authentic wooden houses that have stood the test of time.
Along the way, hear stories about Antwerp’s origins, growth, and rich trading past, and discover the surprising legend behind the city’s name. End your tour at the iconic Grand Place, surrounded by beautiful guild houses and the majestic Town Hall.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the rich history of Antwerp on a guided walking tour
- Explore the medieval heart of the city and see the impressive Butchers’ Hall
- Discover the story behind the city’s name and its rich trading past
- See the lively Cattle Market and three authentic wooden houses
- End your tour at the iconic Grote Markt, surrounded by guild houses
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes
Tour duration is approximately 2 hours
Bring an umbrella when it rains
Café ‘t Parlement
INCLUDED
- Guided walking tour
- Live tour guide
- Amusement
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- No entry’s to musea and churches
- Transportation to the starting point
- Tips for the guide
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
