Free Historical Tour in Antwerp Old City
Overview
Embark on a thrilling exploration of Antwerp's cobblestone streets and expansive squares, basking in the glory of historic buildings and the city’s rich medieval legacy. Uncover tales of Roman conquerors, Spanish rulers, and medieval marvels, along with Antwerp's pivotal role in Belgium's vibrant history.
But that's not all! Your journey is peppered with insider knowledge from an Antwerpian local guide, with years of experience in AirBnB hosting and guiding. Get the scoop on authentic Antwerpian experiences, find the culinary hotspots, learn the local secrets, and navigate the city like a true insider.
This tour is a treasure trove of history, local lore, and cultural insights, all wrapped up in a fun, free walking experience. It's not just a tour; it's a gateway to falling in love with Antwerp! Join us, Antwerp awaits!
This activity includes:
- Grote Markt - Large market
- Vlaaikensgang
- Groenplaats
- Het Steen
- Handelsbeurs Antwerpen
- Museum Vleeshuis
- Saint Charles Borromeo Church
- Quinten Matsijs
- Tour around town
- Tips for best bars
- Tips for best restaurants
- Great atmosphere
- Secrets of the city
- Trip into the past
- Fun
- Local tips
- Insider knowledge
On arrival
We meet right in front of 'Het Steen', the castle of Antwerp, next to the 'Lange Wapper' statue at the bridge to the castle. Look for our guide carrying a green umbrella or green flag.
Things to note
- This tour is mostly outside, be sure to prepare yourself for our Belgian weather.
- Dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear for walking.
- Bring your camera along to capture the memorable moments.
- Feel free to ask questions throughout the tour – we love engaging with you!
How can the tour be free?
Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to $50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.
Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
