easy
2 hours
Suitable for most users comfortable with moderate cycling and urban navigation.
Pedal through Antwerp’s eco-conscious landmarks on a handcrafted wooden Cocomat bike. This two-hour journey blends sustainable transport with city history and green innovation.
Situated on the banks of the River Schelde, Antwerp is Belgium’s dynamic northern city known for its medieval architecture, vibrant culture, and progressive urban initiatives. Make Antwerp Great Again - City Tours offers an inviting way to engage with the city’s eco-conscious evolution on their signature Antwerp ECO-Tour by wooden Cocomat bike. This two-hour ride takes visitors on a thoughtful journey beyond the typical tourist circuit, blending sustainable transport with a deep dive into Antwerp’s ongoing city renewal.
The wooden Cocomat bicycles themselves are eye-catching—handcrafted from sustainable materials, they offer a smooth, quiet ride that perfectly complements the city’s commitment to green innovation. The tour’s route highlights key transformations such as the revitalized Scheldekaaien waterfront, where the old harbor turns into a lively eco-friendly promenade, and the Provincial House, a symbol of modern sustainable public architecture.
Riders traverse mixed urban terrain, cycling past both historic streets and fresh green spaces, witnessing how Antwerp integrates ecological thinking into city planning. This immersion delivers a nuanced experience that connects pedestrians, infrastructure, and nature in a practical, achievable vision. Along the way, guides share insights on local urban sustainability projects and the city’s push toward carbon neutrality, making each stop more than just a snapshot but a lesson in responsible city living.
As a local business, Make Antwerp Great Again positions itself uniquely by merging active travel with environmental stewardship, encouraging both visitors and residents to reconsider their urban footprint. The tour is an accessible, low-impact adventure that suits travelers seeking meaningful connections with places beyond the surface. Whether a first-time visitor or returning urban adventurer, the ECO-Tour provides a tangible way to experience Antwerp’s heart under a green lens.
Ensure your phone or camera stays powered on this two-hour urban tour to capture every sight and moment.
The bike pedals require steady footing, so choose shoes that provide good grip and comfort for city cycling.
Stay alert to city traffic and pedestrian zones; the tour weaves through busy streets where safety is paramount.
Antwerp weather can be unpredictable; having rain gear ensures the ride remains enjoyable come drizzle or drizzle.
Antwerp’s port has long been a commerce hub, and recent urban redevelopment projects highlight the city’s transition from industry to an eco-conscious metropolis.
The city actively promotes sustainable transport options like cycling, reducing emissions to improve air quality and urban livability.
Protects your head during urban cycling and provides confidence on mixed-traffic routes.
Stay hydrated during the ride for comfort and energy.
Light protection against spring showers keeps you dry without overheating.
spring specific
Improves grip and warmth on cooler rides through autumn streets.
fall specific