Antwerp: Diamonds Galore, Elegance, Arts and Stunning Architecture in Belgium, Brussels

Antwerp has it all! It is not only the city of the famous painter Rubens. The river Scheldt is also the cradle of Antwerp and everywhere you will enjoy beautiful views of the waterway. Our guided walk through the old city starts at the impressive 13th century castle that guarded the city and its medieval river port.

Highlights:

• Discover the wonders of Antwerp
• Experience the rich heritage of the gothic guild houses at the Market Square
• Explore surrounding cobblestone streets, alongside the impressive 13th-century castle
• Have the chance to admire the grandeur of the Cathedral of Our Lady

• Professional guide
• Comfortable coach

Situated along the Scheldt River, this enchanting yet lesser-known destination was once home to the famous artist Peter Paul Rubens. Starting at the Antwerp train station, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site, we will guide you through the shopping area with its distinctive architectural gems. Experience the rich heritage of the gothic guild houses at the Market Square and explore its surrounding cobblestone streets, alongside the impressive 13th-century castle that once guarded the medieval river port. During your free time, you will have the chance to admire the grandeur of the Cathedral of Our Lady, featuring stunning paintings by world-class artists from the 17th century, or indulge in the national dish Stoofvlees as well as the delightful local 'Bolleke beer. Before departing back to Brussels, we will take you through the renowned port area and the lively Jewish district. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Antwerp's rich history and charm!