Things to Do in Antwerp

The diamond city shines during Christmas like none other. Come and wander through the market packed with charming little stalls and twinkling lights, while sipping on hot and spiced mulled wine. The air filled with the sounds of carol singers and with the overwhelming smell of Christmas cutting through the cold winter air. Try some sweet waffles, sausages, and many other delicacies while we take you on a winter joyride through the market and tell you about it’s centuries-old traditions and origins. An unforgettable Christmas experience. You will see: Grote Markt Suikerrui Handschoenmarkt Groenplaats Steenplein View to Steen castle Inclusions: Guide Exclusions: Entrance fee Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

This unspoilt medieval city has recently undergone extensive urban regeneration attracting many artists and quirky shops, bar and restaurants to the area around the old docklands. It is also an important diamond trading centre. After leaving Brussels, we drive north through Brabant heading for Antwerp, Belgium's second city. Our guided tour takes us from Het Steen, an impressive medieval fortress built to protect the city and its port. Visit the Great Market Square and see the gothic style houses that were once the headquarters of the medieval guilds. While here you will also visit the Cathedral of Our Lady, one of the most impressive and largest Gothic cathedrals in Northern Europe: built in 1351 it stands over 400 ft tall. It also houses some of Rubens' most famous paintings. We pass by the famous MAS Museum located along the River Scheldt and visit the incredible Antwerp Central Train Station, regarded as one of the finest examples of railway architecture. Inclusions: Transport Tickets Exclusions: Drinks Meal Equipment Important Info: If you select Flexible Offer during the booking process, the rate entitles you to enjoy the activity on any date from the service date until for no extra cost (subject to availability). Modifications can only be made prior to the original service date. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Antwerp, the capital of cool, is not only a place for fashion and art lovers or diamond dealers. Discover its rich history and the fact that in the mid-16th century it was one of Europe’s most important cities! In this 2 hours walking tour you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the historical charm of Antwerp and also soak up the atmosphere of this young and friendly city, a place offering a perfect mix of history and present-day modern life. Discover this, and much more, in a pleasant 2 hours walking tour in beautiful Antwerp! You will see: * Butcher’s Hall * Central Station * Market Square * City Hall * Cathedral of Our Lady * Rubens House * Saint Paul's Church * Diamond district You will learn about: * History of the city * Painter Pieter Paul Rubens * Why is Antwerp called the city of giants? * Architecturally rich heritage * Legends of Antwerp *Downfall and resurrection of Antwerp’s diamond industry. Inclusions: Guide Exclusions: Gratuities Entrance fee Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.