Private Antwerp Aperitif Cruise for Groups of 13 to 50 passengers
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About this experience
Enjoy the most popular private aperitif cruise in Antwerp and discover the city harbour from the water in a relaxed and elegant way. These private aperitif boat cruises are ideal for groups who want to enjoy , great company, drinks, music and stunning views — whether it’s a birthday, family gathering,… or a pre-dinner experience.
Sail through Antwerp’s scenic city harbour aboard a 100% electric boat and enjoy a calm, comfortable journey past the city’s most iconic waterfront landmarks.
- Private cruise for 13 to 50 guests
- Enjoy 1.5 hours of beautiful scenery on the water
- Friendly skipper provides local insights
- Bluetooth music system on board to set the mood during your ride
- Drinks can be purchased on board
This is a private tour suitable for groups of up to 50 guests.
Online reservations are limited to a maximum of 15 participants per booking.
Larger group requests can be accommodated upon request.
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Private Antwerp Aperitif Cruise for Groups of 13 to 50 passengers
What's included
umbrellas available
Friendly and flexible skipper/tour guide
Bluetooth music system on board
1,5 hours boat ride
Detailed itinerary
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On the rooftop you can enjoy a scenic view of Antwerp.
You'll glide through the city's picturesque waterways in tranquility, propelled by our eco-friendly electric engine, in a delightful 90-minute journey.
This is a boat ride with the opportunity to savor a prelude to your evening, whether it's a romantic dinner, a lively bachelorette party, or a sophisticated business gathering in which cava, wine, beer, cool drinks, and water are included.
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It's the symbol how old and new can create something magical together.
Marvel at the skyline adorned with cultural gems like the MAS Museum, the majestic Harbor House, the historic Dry Docks, and the legendary Napoleon Dock. Each landmark stands as a testament to the city's rich heritage.
What's not included
There is no toilet on board so we advise all guest to go to the bathroom before departure
Drinks are NOT included
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The minimum age requirement for alcoholic consumption is 16
Meeting point
In the Bonaparte dock there is one wooden pontoon. You can't miss it
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
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