Discover Antwerp: Your Gateway to Belgium's Gem
Explore Antwerp's rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture at the Tourist Information Center for an unforgettable Belgian experience.
Welcome to Antwerp, Belgium's bustling port city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. The Tourist Information Center is your essential stop for navigating this remarkable destination. From the stunning Cathedral of Our Lady to the bustling markets, Antwerp offers an array of experiences for every traveler. Make the most of your visit by stopping here for maps, local insights, and must-see attractions.
A brief summary to Toeristische Dienst - Visit Antwerpen
- Steenplein 1, Antwerp, 2000, BE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and get personalized advice from the staff.
- Pick up a city map and event brochure to plan your itinerary effectively.
- Ask about free walking tours, which are a great way to explore the city.
- Inquire about discounts on local attractions; some may offer combined tickets.
- Check the center's bulletin board for local events, exhibitions, and festivals happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Antwerpse Kempen, take the E313 motorway towards Antwerp. Continue on the E313 and merge onto the R1 ring road towards Antwerpen-Centrum. Follow the signs for the city center and exit at 'Antwerpen-Centrum'. Once in the city, follow the signs to 'Steenplein'. The Toeristische Dienst - Visit Antwerpen is located at Steenplein 1, 2000 Antwerpen. Parking may be available in nearby parking lots, but be aware that there may be fees for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Toeristische Dienst - Visit Antwerpen using public transportation, start by taking a train from your nearest station in Antwerpse Kempen to Antwerp Central Station (Antwerpen-Centraal). Once you arrive at Antwerp Central Station, exit the station and take tram line 2 or 6 towards 'Bredabaan' or 'Wilde Zee'. Get off at the stop 'Steenplein'. The Toeristische Dienst - Visit Antwerpen is a short walk from the tram stop, located at Steenplein 1, 2000 Antwerpen.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you may take a taxi from anywhere in Antwerpse Kempen straight to the Toeristische Dienst - Visit Antwerpen. Simply provide the driver with the address: Steenplein 1, 2000 Antwerpen. Taxi fares may vary depending on your starting location, and additional charges may apply for distance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Explore Antwerp's rich history and culture at the Tourist Information Center, your guide to the city's hidden gems and must-see attractions.
Lange Wapper Statue
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Antwerp-tuktuk
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Regenboog zebra
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Guild Houses
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Brabo's Monument
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Grote Markt - Large market
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AntwerpenAnders.be City Tours
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Grote Markt
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Antwerp City Hostel
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The oldest house of Antwerp
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St Paul's Church
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Saint Paul’s Church
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Put Quinten Matsijs
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Nello & Patrasche Statue
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Unmissable attractions to see
Het Steen
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Steenplein
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Museum De Reede
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Museum Vleeshuis
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Museum Eugeen Van Mieghem
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DIVA, museum voor diamant, juwelen en zilver
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De Ruien
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Antwerp City Hall
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Antwerpen à la Carte
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Antwerp Christmas Market
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Vlaaikensgang
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Belgian Beers and Brews - Abbey N 8
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Handschoenmarkt
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Cathedral of Our Lady
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Kim art mural ASBL
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Essential places to dine
De Bomma
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De Zeven Schaken
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Invincible
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Meat Factory
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Fish A'Gogo
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Bia Mara
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Sir Anthony Van Dijck
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't Hofke
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Restaurant Xaverius
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Croquettenbar Smaeck
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Grand Café De Rooden Hoed
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Elfde Gebod
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De Pottekijker
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De Sinjoor
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In De Balans
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sparkling Gift
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Antwerps Kantwinkeltje
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Belgian Heritage
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Mme Bovary Giftshop
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Akotrie
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Sunday Flea Market
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Akotee
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CDKN Antwerpen
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Jacob’s Conceptstore
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Triskel
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The Other Shop
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Bookz&Booze Antwerpen
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Peaufiné
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Dille & Kamille - Antwerpen
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carpe diem
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Café Pardaf - craft beer & traditionals
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Cuba Bella
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De Vuile Was
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Philly's Bar Antwerp
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Ernst Pub
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Den Hopsack
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BAR PATRON
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Cut bar female safe space bar - Antwerpen
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De Ware Jacob
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Cocktails | Antwerpen
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Parisien Antwerp Bar & Lounge - Antwerpen
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Cabron
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bar Deco
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Jones & Co
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Bar 11 - Antwerpen
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Club40 Antwerp
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Cargo Club
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Red and Blue
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Café d'Anvers
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Club Snow
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Bad Habits Fridays
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Club Vaag
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Club Lima
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Club Random
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Dorsia Club
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mambo latin club
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Club Capital
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Amnesia
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The Villa
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Ampere
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