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Essential Free Tour Antwerp

  • Go to Grote Markt, the heart of the old town, and soak up the glorious gothic and renaissance buildings that surround you.
  • Follow the steps of Antwerp’s most famous painter: Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens.
  • Stroll along picturesque cobbled streets and centuries-old squares in one of the most beautiful old towns in Europe.
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4.90
30/12/24
Luke is so knowledgeable and friendly. What a great tour! I learned so much and had a great time
Svend, United States
15/10/24
Christian, Germany
12/09/24
Ian, United Kingdom

Diamonds, Renaissance art, Gothic architecture, world-class museums and art — what is there not to love about Antwerp? It’s no wonder that visitors are flocking to join the Essential Free Tour Antwerp. It’s the perfect way to explore and uncover the hidden depths of this fascinating city, whilst sticking to that all-important budget. You’ll be amazed by how much there is to see and absorb. One of the centerpieces of a tour of Antwerp is the famous Grote Markt (Great Market Square). Be prepared to be blown away by the incredible Renaissance and Gothic architecture of its main attraction, the Antwerp City Hall whilst your guide gives you entertaining and informative insights into the history and curiosities of this square.

If you are an art or history buff, you will be thoroughly catered for on the Free Essential Tour Antwerp. Your guide will take you to all the essential landmarks, such as the Museum Vleeshuis and the Plantin-Moretus Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here your guide will tell you how this fascinating museum is home to one of the prolific printing presses of the 16th and 17th centuries and offer valuable details into its history. Following on from here is an essential stop at Rubens House, the former home of Pieter Paul Rubens, master of the Flemish Baroque tradition. Discover how, behind these walls, some of the most notable works of the Flemish Baroque movement were created.

Your group will also explore the area around the incredibly instagramable Steen Castle. Standing since the 13th century, this charming castle is full of myths that your guide will happily reveal to you. Another stunning building your guide will lead you to is the breathtaking Cathedral of Our Lady, which has been dominating the Antwerp skyline since the 14th century. It is not often that train stations are considered must-see sites, but Antwerp Central Station is a stunning exception. Find out its eclectic mix of architectural styles and take unforgettable photos. As you move from place to place, feel free to ask your guide any questions. They’ll be more than happy to give you entertaining and insightful answers.

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