Discover Antwerp’s top sights in just 40 minutes aboard the Touristram. Perfect for a quick, family-friendly introduction to the city’s historic landmarks.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
40 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including families with children
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History
Antwerp has been a major port and trading hub since the 16th century, shaping its historic architecture and global influence.
Conservation
The tour promotes awareness of the city’s heritage preservation efforts and encourages visitors to enjoy responsibly.
Touristram
Discover Antwerp’s top sights in just 40 minutes aboard the Touristram. Perfect for a quick, family-friendly introduction to the city’s historic landmarks.
Touristram is a tram-based sightseeing operator located in Antwerpen, Vlaanderen. The operator runs three family-friendly tram experiences that showcase Antwerp’s most recognized landmarks and waterfront districts. Sightseeing Groenplaats is a 40-minute route that highlights the Cathedral and the Grote Markt, with audio commentary available in five languages. Eilandje Tour - Old Harbour travels through the Eilandje district, passing the Havenhuis and the historic Old Port, and offers multilingual audio guides and protected vehicles for all-weather comfort. hopNstop combines two scenic routes under a single ticket and permits hop-on, hop-off flexibility for guests who want to explore neighborhoods at their own pace. Touristram presents narrated tram rides designed to provide an efficient city overview for families, solo travelers, and first-time visitors. Audio commentary and multilingual guides support non-Dutch speakers and international guests. Operating from central Antwerp pickup points, Touristram connects major sights including Groenplaats, Grote Markt, Cathedral, Havenhuis, and the Old Port. Routes run rain or shine, and the hopNstop combination ticket offers added flexibility and route value. All descriptions, stops, and schedules are published to help travelers select the route that best fits timing and interests. Tickets are sold for single rides and combination hopNstop passes at central stops; schedules posted online and locally daily.
Tours Offered
3
Three distinct tram routes available
Typical Length
40 min
Sightseeing Groenplaats single-route duration
Family Friendly
All ages
Suitable for families and solo travelers
Multilingual
5 languages
Audio commentary in five languages
Choose Sightseeing Groenplaats, Eilandje Tour - Old Harbour, or hopNstop for flexible exploration — tickets available at central pickup points.
Arrive Early
Get to the Groenplaats square 15 minutes before the start for the best seats and to avoid the crowds.
Bring Headphones
Use headphones for the audio guide to enhance clarity and enjoy the narration comfortably.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water especially on warm days to keep energized during your city adventure.
Dress Comfortably
Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing for a pleasant experience.
Comfortable Shoes
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for the brief stops and walking around the city.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, hat, or sunglasses are useful for sunny days.
summer
Rain Jacket
A light raincoat can keep you dry if weather changes unexpectedly.
spring; fall; winter
Camera or Smartphone
Capture photos of the city's stunning architecture and vibrant streets.