What to do in Antwerp

Activities, attractions and tours

Cathedral of Our Lady featuring a city, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
Cathedral of Our Lady featuring a city, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
Antwerp Market Square which includes heritage architecture, street scenes and night scenes
Antwerp featuring a city, a park and railway items
Antwerp featuring café scenes, street scenes and a city

Antwerp Attractions

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  • Antwerp is a favourite among adventurers like yourself. In fact, many travellers have been visiting Antwerp to learn about local culture and find the top activities, and a good percentage of them can't wait to return. The top activities can grab the attention of even seasoned globetrotters, and it's not hard to see why. Our collection includes a wide variety of culturally based excursions and excitement. With Shared Coach: Eindhoven Airport (EIN) - Antwerp-Berchem Station, there are tons of active options at your disposal when you consider all the options for fun available here at Expedia Canada.

Our activities are the ideal way to organize your holiday. You'll want an expert itinerary to best get the feel for Antwerp, particularly when you intend to schedule in outdoor activities and trips to museums. And it's a no-brainer that you're someone who likes to get out and about—you're ready to get out and take it all in. You can't wait to check off the best activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighbourhoods is what you love best. Book professionally guided tours on Expedia Canada, and you'll learn all about the city's history along the way.


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What to do in Antwerp


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Antwerp Market Square featuring an administrative building, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Old Town

Museums, shopping, and historic sites highlight some of the noteworthy features of Old Town. Make a stop by Meir or Green Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Old Town
Skyline of Antwerp across the river Scheldt.

Historisch Centrum

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While visiting Historisch Centrum, you might make a stop by sights like Antwerp Market Square and Steen Castle.

Historisch Centrum
Central Station in Antwerp. Unusually empty, because of last bombings in Belgium.
Guarded troops are checking the area.

Jewish Quarter

Unique features of Jewish Quarter include the shopping and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Diamond District or Antwerp Zoo while you're exploring the area.

Jewish Quarter
The interior of the Antwerp

Centraal Station

If you're spending some time in Centraal Station, Diamond District and Century Center are top sights worth seeing.

Centraal Station
Centrum Antwerpen

Berchem

Berchem is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ring Road and The Four Seasons.

Berchem
Brabo fountain at the Grote Markt square of Antwerp after sunset

University District

University District is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. James's Church and Antwerp Beguinage.

University District

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Antwerp worth visiting?
Renowned for its culture and festivals, finding awesome things to do in Antwerp is a breeze. Be sure to add Antwerp Zoo to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Antwerp?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Antwerp Zoo and Rivierenhof Castle, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Antwerp.
What is the top tourist attraction in Antwerp?
The top tourist attraction in Antwerp is Antwerp Zoo, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Antwerp?
Three days in Antwerp is plenty of time to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Antwerp Zoo, Cathedral of Our Lady and Royal Museum of Fine Arts are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Brussels.
Is Antwerp a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Antwerp is a great place to visit on foot. Wander between Antwerp Zoo and Cathedral of Our Lady. Then take a stroll through Old Town, located 0.32 kilometres from the centre, and Diamond District, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Antwerp with kids?
Planning what to do in Antwerp with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Antwerp for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Antwerp for adults including De Koninck Brewery and Sportpaleis.
Are there free things to do in Antwerp?
In Antwerp, Cathedral of Our Lady is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Antwerp.

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