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Walking Tour Big five Rubens' churches (audio)

Antwerp, BE
Antwerp, BE
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Looking to dive into the rich history and vibrant art scene of Antwerp? Look no further than the Walking Tour Big Five Rubens' Churches (audio). This self-guided audio tour allows you to explore the city at your own pace while discovering the life and work of the legendary painter, Peter Paul Rubens. The tour takes you through five magnificent churches that symbolize Rubens' influence on Antwerp. Marvel at the stunning pieces of art by Rubens himself as you visit each church, including the Sint-Andrieschurch where Rubens began his career and the Sint Carolus Borromeus church, showcasing the Italian Renaissance of Antwerp. Along the way, you'll also visit hidden gems like the Vlaaiskensgang and the famous Rubens House. Get ready to be captivated by the beauty and legacy of Rubens in Antwerp.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 1 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • & Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
  • Flexible audio tour at your own pace
  • Discover hidden gems and take beautiful pictures
  • See stunning paintings by Peter Paul Rubens
  • Admire beautiful baroque altars and statues
  • Immerse yourself in the world of Rubens at his house
  • Map of the tour
  • Coffee and/or tea
  • Cathedral of our lady, admission not included (8,- eur pp)
  • Rubens house, admission not included (12,- eur pp)

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Introduction

Experience the captivating beauty of Antwerp with the Walking Tour Big five Rubens' churches (audio). This self-guided audio tour allows you to explore at your own pace, immersing yourself in the rich history and artistry of one of the most influential painters in history, Peter Paul Rubens. As you walk through the city, you'll uncover the fascinating legend of Antwerp and discover how Rubens' life and work have shaped the city we see today.

What to expect?

During the Walking Tour Big five Rubens' churches (audio), you can anticipate a truly immersive experience. With the flexibility of a self-guided tour, you can explore at your own pace, taking in the stunning pieces of art created by Rubens along the way. As you visit the five churches that symbolize the Rubens Walk of Fame, you'll gain a deeper understanding of his life and the historical significance of each location. Expect to be captivated by the beauty of Rubens' art and the story it tells.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone with a curiosity for Antwerp's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're a solo traveler or exploring with friends and family, the Walking Tour Big five Rubens' churches (audio) offers a unique and educational experience for all. It's a must-do for those who appreciate the art of Rubens and want to delve into the history and legends of Antwerp.

Why book this?

By booking the Walking Tour Big five Rubens' churches (audio), you'll embark on a journey that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. This self-guided tour allows you to immerse yourself in the world of Rubens, experiencing his art in the very places it was created. You'll gain a deeper appreciation for the master painter's influence on Antwerp and the baroque renaissance style he brought from Italy to Belgium. It's a unique opportunity to connect with history and art in a personal and meaningful way.

Good to know

As you embark on the Walking Tour Big five Rubens' churches (audio), be sure to bring along a map of the tour, provided for your convenience. Please note that the admission fees for the Cathedral of Our Lady and Rubens House are not included in the tour, so plan accordingly. Take your time to soak in the beauty of the churches and consider enjoying a coffee or tea at one of the local cafes to enhance your experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Walking Tour Big five Rubens' churches (audio) have raved about the immersive journey it offers. They praise the flexibility of the self-guided tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace and truly absorb the art and history of Rubens. Visitors have expressed their awe at the stunning pieces of art they discovered along the way, and how the tour brought the legend of Antwerp to life. Overall, the Walking Tour Big five Rubens' churches (audio) has left a lasting impression on those who have experienced it, leaving them with a deeper understanding and appreciation for Rubens and the city of Antwerp.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

St. Andrew's Church

The Sint-Andrieschurch was very special to Peter Paul Rubens. After his return from Italy, he stayed here for a while in a parish and started his imposing career in Antwerp. The location of the church symbolizes the start of Rubens in Antwerp. That's why this tour starts here. Normally you can enter the church from 9.00-12.00 and 14.00-17.00.

Saint Paul's Church

This church contains a real collection of stunning art. You can admire beautiful baroque altars, more than 200 statues and more than 50 paintings, including masterpieces by Jordaens, Rubens and Van Dyck.

Carolus Borromeus Church

The Sint Carolus Borromeus church is the Rubens church in optima forma. Go inside and step into the Italian renaissance of Antwerp.

Sint-Nicolaasgodshuis

Discover one of the most beautiful and intimate places in Antwerp where Rubens walked along very often.

Sint-Jacob Antwerpen

This is the 5th Rubens church of the tour and a very special one. Rubens was a loyal visitor and after his death he was buried in the church. During this stop i will tell you all about it.

Meir 54

Now you stand in front of a special building. Peter Paul Rubens lived here in his younger years.

Rubens House (Rubenshuis)

This is the last highlight of the tour, The Rubens house. I will tell you something about this place. Nowhere in the world is Rubens so present as here.

Admission Not Included

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Niet aanbevolen voor reizigers die slecht kunnen lopen

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