Antwerp: Diamond & Jewish Quarter Walking Tour

Antwerp, BE
90% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (10 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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Excluded

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    Bottled water
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    We do not enter any synagogues during the tour.

Meeting Point

Your guide will be waiting for you by the old staircase in the main hall and will be holding a golden flag with black logo.

Meeting point

Koningin Astridplein 27, 2018 Antwerpen , Belgium

End point

End Point

The tour end at a different location, allowing you to fully experience Jewish daily life and slowly make your way back to the station at your own leisure.

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Belgiëlei 3/5, 2018 Antwerpen , Belgium

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What to expect

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Antwerpen-Centraal

Our journey begins at the central station, near the charming old staircase. Here, you'll delve into the history of this exquisite piece of railway architecture and its connection to the Jewish District, dating back to the early 1900s. Fun fact: did you know that Newsweek Magazine once ranked this station as the fourth most beautiful train station in the world?

Duration 25 minutes
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Diamond District

Embark on a stroll through the interesting Diamond District of Antwerp. While it may not immediately captivate the eye, this bustling district serves as the epicenter for the trade of over 80% of the world's rough diamonds.

Duration 25 minutes
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Antwerp Jewish Quarter

Join us for a leisurely stroll through the vibrant Jewish quarter, where you'll gain insight into the daily lives of its residents. As we meander through the streets, we'll pass by charming local shops and inviting restaurants, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of this historic neighborhood. The tour concludes at a distinct location, allowing you to fully experience Jewish daily life and leisurely make your way back to the station at your own leisure.

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Best Antwerp Tours

What our experts say

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    Try local bagels at 'De Korenaar'.
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    Visit the nearby Museum aan de Stroom.
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    Don't miss the historic architecture at the station.
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    Bring a camera for stunning district views.
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    Explore cozy cafes in the Jewish quarter.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the hidden gems of Antwerp with the Half-Day Private Walking Tour. Led by passionate local guides who have a deep love for the city, this tour offers an authentic glimpse into the daily life of Antwerp. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply looking to explore a new city, this tour has something for everyone. With complimentary local public transportation included, you'll have the flexibility to navigate the city with ease and make the most of your time in Antwerp.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to visit Antwerp's most iconic landmarks and explore its charming neighborhoods. From the city's oldest port area to the vibrant Red Light District, you'll get a taste of both the historical and modern aspects of Antwerp. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in a small tasting, savor a cup of coffee or tea, and immerse yourself in the local culture. With knowledgeable guides by your side, you'll gain insights into the city's history, architecture, and daily life, making this tour a truly enriching experience.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to all types of travelers, from solo adventurers to families and friends. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Antwerp or a frequent traveler, this tour offers a fresh perspective on the city. History enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to explore Antwerp's oldest port area, while those interested in contemporary culture can delve into the vibrant Red Light District. Food lovers will enjoy the small tasting experience, and everyone will benefit from the insights of local guides who can provide a deeper understanding of Antwerp's rich heritage.

Why book this?

Embark on this private walking tour to unlock the secrets of Antwerp with the guidance of passionate local guides. Unlike traditional group tours, this private experience allows for a more personalized and immersive exploration of the city. The inclusion of complimentary local public transportation adds convenience and flexibility to your itinerary, ensuring that you can make the most of your time in Antwerp. Whether you're interested in history, architecture, food, or local culture, this tour offers a well-rounded experience that caters to a wide range of interests.

Good to know

When booking this tour, keep in mind that comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as you'll be exploring the city on foot. The tour includes a small tasting experience, allowing you to sample local flavors and indulge in the culinary delights of Antwerp. Additionally, the tour provides coffee and/or tea, perfect for a refreshing break during your exploration. With the flexibility to customize the itinerary based on your preferences, you can rest assured that this tour will cater to your specific interests and provide a unique and memorable experience in Antwerp.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Half-Day Private Walking Tour in Antwerp have praised the knowledgeable and passionate local guides who provided insightful commentary throughout the tour. Many reviewers appreciated the flexibility of the itinerary, allowing them to explore both famous landmarks and hidden gems. The small tasting and complimentary local transportation were also highlighted as valuable inclusions, enhancing the overall experience. Customers were particularly impressed with the personalized nature of the tour, which allowed them to tailor the experience to their interests. Overall, reviewers expressed high levels of satisfaction and recommended this tour for anyone visiting Antwerp.

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