Explore Antwerp’s Eilandje Craft Beer Scene: A Two-Hour Walking Biertour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves moderate walking on urban terrain
Overview
Discover Antwerp’s craft beer culture firsthand on a two-hour walking tour through the historic Eilandje district. Sip three handpicked brews while exploring lively local cafés and learning the harbor’s rich history.
Biertour: Kroegentocht Like a local, Trendy Locations 2u
Proef typisch Belgische bieren & bezoek sfeervolle traditionele Antwerpse café’s te voet
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About This Adventure
Embark on a two-hour journey through Antwerp's trendy Eilandje district, where locals and young urban creatives savor unique craft beers. Discover vibrant cafés, rich history, and captivating stories of the old harbor, all while enjoying three specially selected brews. Experience the city's lively spirit and beer culture like never before.
Ontdek de biercafés waar de Antwerpse locals en yuccies “young urban creatives,” hun speciaal bier degusteren!! We vertrekken aan de ingang van het MAS en ontdekken de hippe wijk het Eilandje, uitgeroepen tot één van de 10 meeste trendy wijken van Europa.
Inbegrepen: 3 speciale degustatiebieren (1 per café)
Tarieven
Per gids vanaf 6 tot 25 personen Vanaf (minimum) 6 personen - €49,- p.p.
Alleen voor deelnemers van 18 jaar en ouder.
Duurtijd
2 uur
Over
Welkom in Antwerpen!
Rond de oude dokken vinden we de lokale cafés, het bruisende noorden van de stad. Waar vroeger de havenarbeiders hun vertier vonden, vinden nu de Antwerpenaars hun genot van een lekker Belgisch bier.
Uiteraard krijgen jullie onderweg de sappige verhalen en anekdotes te horen over deze oude havenbuurt. Over de landverhuizers, havenarbeiders, zakkennaaisters, jenevervrouwen en meisjes van plezier.
Adventure Tips
Dress for walking
Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking between different cafés in the neighborhood.
Stay hydrated
Alternate beer tastings with water to stay refreshed throughout the tour.
Arrive on time
Tours start promptly to cover all locations and ensure the best experience.
Bring ID
Belgium’s legal drinking age is 16 for beer; bring valid ID to ensure access.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Swans on the dock waters
- Urban sparrows and city pigeons
History
Eilandje was historically Antwerp's bustling port, crucial for trade from the Middle Ages through industrialization.
Conservation
Local cafés emphasize sustainability by sourcing beer from regional microbreweries and minimizing waste.
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Adventure Hotspots in Antwerpen
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating Eilandje’s cobbled streets and multiple stops
Light jacket or layers
Spring can be cool by the river; layers help adjust to weather changes
spring specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated between beer tastings in warm months
summer specific
Valid ID
Required to participate and legally try Belgian beers