TukTuk Tour through historic Antwerp 2.5h
Active
2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Welcome to Antwerp! With our e-tuktuks we will explore historic Antwerp in a different way: motivated city guides show you the most beautiful places in our city. Our 2 e-tuktuks have a maximum occupancy of 6 people + driver / guide. The maximum number of people per group is 12 people
Available options
TukTuk Tour through historic Antwerp 2.5h
TukTuk Toer - Snack and Drink
Snack and a beverage: We stop in a typical antwerp cafe for a small snack and a drink<br/>TukTuk
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Detailed itinerary
1
We stop briefly at the Friday market for some fun facts and a visit to the courtyard of the beautiful Renaissance Plantin Moretus Museum
2
The next stop is at castle 'Het Steen' where we have a magnificent view over the Scheldt and take a look at the history and development of Antwerp
3
Stop 3
The next stop is at the Vleeshuis. A beautiful butcher's guild house. We briefly visit the entrance hall of the museum to get an impression of the medieval function of this beautiful building
4
Stop 4
On the Eilandje we visit the MAS (Museum Aan de Stroom), the Port Pavilion, and the Felix warehouse, which gives us a nice overview of the old and the new destination of this new trendy neighborhood.
5
Stop 5
We end our TukTuk tour with a visit to the beautiful Grote Markt with the town hall, guild houses and statue of Brabo and Antigoon
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
FR
NL
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.9
15 reviews
5★
13
4★
2
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0
Tripadvisor
4.9
20 reviews
5★
18
4★
2
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Antwerp
Antwerp, a vibrant city in Flanders, Belgium, is renowned for its diamond district, fashion scene, and rich cultural heritage. With its medieval architecture, world-class museums, and bustling port, Antwerp offers a unique blend of history and modernity.
Top Attractions
Grote Markt
The Grote Markt is the central square of Antwerp, surrounded by stunning guildhalls and the iconic Brabo Fountain. It's a lively hub of activity and a must-visit for its historical significance and beautiful architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Cathedral of Our Lady
This magnificent Gothic cathedral is one of Antwerp's most famous landmarks. It houses several masterpieces by Peter Paul Rubens and offers panoramic views of the city from its tower.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (€6 for tower climb)
Antwerp Central Station
Antwerp Central Station is not just a transportation hub but also an architectural masterpiece. Its stunning design, with a massive dome and intricate details, makes it a must-see attraction.
Architectural
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free (€8 for a guided tour)
MAS Museum
The Museum aan de Stroom (MAS) is a modern museum showcasing Antwerp's history and its connections to the world. The building itself is an architectural marvel, and the panoramic views from the roof terrace are not to be missed.
Museum
2-3 hours
€12 (free for children under 12)
Diamond District
Antwerp is the world's diamond capital, and the Diamond District is the heart of the city's diamond trade. Here, you can visit diamond shops, museums, and even see diamond cutters at work.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (prices vary for purchases)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Waterzooi
A traditional Flemish stew made with chicken, vegetables, and a creamy broth. It's a hearty and comforting dish that's perfect for cooler weather.
Main Course
Contains dairy and meat
Antwerpse Handjes
A sweet pastry shaped like a child's hand, made with almond paste and topped with sugar. These treats are a symbol of Antwerp and a must-try for visitors.
Snack
Contains nuts and gluten
Flemish Beef Stew (Carbonnade Flamande)
A rich and flavorful beef stew made with beer, onions, and spices. It's a classic Flemish dish that's perfect for a cold day.
Main Course
Contains meat and gluten (from the beer)
Waffles
Belgian waffles are a must-try when in Antwerp. They come in various types, such as Brussels waffles (light and crispy) and Liège waffles (dense and sweet).
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy (unless specified otherwise)
Popular Activities
Biking
Kayaking
Hiking
Spa and wellness
Boat tours
Park visits
Museum visits
Walking tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Antwerp, with warm weather and numerous outdoor events. The city is lively, but also more crowded.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Antwerp is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transport
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting your journey
Getting there
By air
- Antwerp International Airport • 5 km from city center
- Brussels Airport • 45 km from city center
By train
Antwerp Central Station
By bus
Antwerp Central Bus Station, Antwerp Berchem Station
Getting around
Public transport
The tram system is efficient and user-friendly, with frequent services and clear signage.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxis Antwerp, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Eilandje
Zurenborg
South (Zuid)
Day trips
Bruges
100 km from Antwerp • Full day
Bruges is a charming medieval city known for its canals, cobblestone streets, and stunning architecture. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular day trip from Antwerp.
Ghent
60 km from Antwerp • Full day
Ghent is a vibrant and historic city known for its medieval architecture, canals, and lively atmosphere. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular day trip from Antwerp.
Brussels
45 km from Antwerp • Full day
Brussels is the capital of Belgium and a vibrant city known for its historic sites, museums, and culinary delights. It's an easy day trip from Antwerp and offers a wealth of attractions.
Festivals
Antwerp Pride • July
Antwerp International Film Festival • November
Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Diamond District for a unique and fascinating experience, and don't be afraid to haggle when making purchases
- Explore the city's historic center on foot, and don't miss the stunning architecture and hidden gems along the way
- Try local specialties, such as waterzooi, Antwerpse handjes, and Belgian waffles, and sample the city's famous chocolates and beers
- Take a boat tour to see the city from a different perspective, and enjoy the beautiful canals and waterfront views
- Visit the city's museums and cultural attractions, such as the MAS Museum, the Red Star Line Museum, and the Flemish Opera
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
