Discover Antwerp: Legends Walking Tours
Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Antwerp with Legends Walking Tours, where every step tells a story.
A brief summary to Legends Walking Tours of Antwerp
- Grote Markt, Antwerp, 2000, BE
- +32468536575
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-12 am
- Tuesday 7 am-12 am
- Wednesday 7 am-12 am
- Thursday 7 am-12 am
- Friday 7 am-12 am
- Saturday 7 am-12 am
- Sunday 7 am-12 am
Legends Walking Tours of Antwerp offers an enchanting journey through one of Belgium’s most vibrant cities. As you stroll through the historic streets, local guides share captivating tales of Antwerp's past, revealing the rich history and culture that define this remarkable city. From the majestic Grote Markt, surrounded by stunning medieval buildings, to the intricate details of the Cathedral of Our Lady, each step on the tour is filled with discovery. The tours cater to various interests, whether you are drawn to art, architecture, or local legends, ensuring an engaging experience for every visitor. The guides are not only knowledgeable but also passionate about their city, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Many guests have praised the personal touch and anecdotes shared during the tours, making your visit to Antwerp feel more intimate and authentic. As you traverse through charming neighborhoods and bustling marketplaces, you'll have the opportunity to taste local delicacies, learn about Antwerp's diamond trade, and understand its pivotal role in European history. Legends Walking Tours also offers options for private tours, allowing for a tailored experience, perfect for families or small groups. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour is a must-do to fully appreciate the essence of Antwerp. Don’t miss the chance to engage with the city in a unique and memorable way, leaving with stories and insights that will last a lifetime.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tours involve a fair amount of walking on cobblestone streets.
- Consider joining a themed tour focused on specific interests, such as art or local cuisine.
- Check the schedule for special events or tours that may be available during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenic views of Antwerp.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Antwerpse Kempen, head towards the E313 highway. Follow the signs for Antwerp and merge onto the A1 highway. Continue on the A1 for approximately 30 km until you reach Antwerp. Once in the city, follow signs for the city center. Use the GPS coordinates 51.221247, 4.399739 to navigate directly to Grote Markt. There are parking facilities available near the Grote Markt, but parking fees may apply, so be prepared for costs ranging from €2.00 to €3.00 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Train
From various locations in Antwerpse Kempen, take a train to Antwerp Central Station. Check the local schedules as trains are frequent. Upon arrival at Antwerp Central Station, exit the station and head to the 'De Lijn' tram stop located just outside. Board tram line 9 or 15 towards 'Harmonie' or 'Haven'. Disembark at the 'Grote Markt' stop. The walking tours will be located around the square.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can also take a local bus from any nearby town in Antwerpse Kempen that connects to the city of Antwerp. Look for routes that lead to Antwerp Central Station or directly to the city center. Once you arrive in Antwerp, follow the local signage to the 'Grote Markt'. The bus fare is typically around €3.00 per trip.
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