Antwerp Culinary Tour Highlights by Forton Events
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for participants able to walk a moderate urban route over 2.5 hours with occasional standing.
Overview
Discover Antwerp’s rich heritage and flavors on a 2.5-hour culinary walk with Forton Events. Taste local delicacies while visiting famed and hidden city spots guided by an expert.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
This urban tour covers several cobblestone streets and alleys, so supportive footwear is essential.
Bring a small backpack
Carry water, a light jacket, and essentials as the tour lasts 2.5 hours and involves multiple stops.
Notify dietary restrictions in advance
Forton Events can often accommodate allergies or preferences if informed when booking.
Plan daylight hours for your tour
Since some tastings occur in stores, the tour is offered only during daytime.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban pigeons common throughout the city center
- Occasional sightings of park squirrels in nearby green spaces
History
Antwerp’s Steen castle dates back to the 13th century and is one of the city’s earliest fortifications, anchoring its maritime history.
Conservation
Forton Events supports sustainable urban tourism by promoting local businesses and minimizing environmental impact during their tours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Protect your feet on cobblestones and uneven sidewalks during the city walk.
Light jacket or raincoat
Weather can be unpredictable; a rain layer keeps you comfortable.
spring|fall|winter specific
Refillable water bottle
Stay hydrated while moving through the city, especially in warmer months.
summer specific
Small backpack or daypack
Carry your essentials and any purchases securely during the tour.