Daily Free Historical Tour Antwerp | By Local Legends
Overview
What to expect:
• Discover Antwerp’s fascinating history from medieval origins to its golden age
• Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems
• Hear stories of powerful rulers, guilds, and iconic artists like Rubens
Included extras:
• Insider stories and historical context from your local guide
• Tips and recommendations to continue exploring Antwerp
• A deeper understanding of the city’s culture, art, and heritage
Want even more Antwerp?
• Join our Free Antwerp Night Tour to discover the city’s history and mystery
• Or join our Free Tasting Tour to enjoy Belgian chocolate, waffles, fries, and beer
Why is the tour free?
We believe everyone should be able to enjoy a high-quality guided tour, regardless of budget. That’s why we operate on a tip-based system, allowing you to decide what the experience was worth to you.
Important:
Our Free Walking Tours are intended for individuals and small groups.
Travelling with more than 6 people? Please book a private tour.
This activity includes:
- Plantin-Moretus Museum
- Grand Place
- Brabo's Monument
- The Rubens House
- Hendrik Conscience statue
- Cathedral of Our Lady Antwerp
- Nello & Patrache Statue
- MoMu - Fashion Museum Antwerp
- Saint Charles Borromeo Church
- Handelsbeurs Antwerpen
- A knowledgeable guide
- History, legends and secrets
- Great atmosphere
- Top highlights
- Best recommendations
- Discount flyers
- Jokes, smiles and fun
On arrival
Meet your guide in front of the statue on the main square of Antwerp (Grote Markt) and look out for our red umbrella.
Things to note
If you can no longer attend our tour please cancel it via the link in your confirmation email, so we can open up more spaces for other guests.
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.
Cancellation policy
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.
