Explore Antwerp’s Eilandje District with a Historic Walking Tour and Beer Tasting
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for anyone with basic walking stamina; expect mostly flat terrain with some cobblestones.
Overview
Discover Antwerp’s Eilandje district on a 2-hour walking tour blending vibrant harbor history with modern city life, ending with a refreshing SEEF beer tasting at Antwerpse Brouw Compagnie.
Antwerpse Brouw Compagnie: wandeling
Vanaf €25 per persoon • 2 Uur • Min. 2 - max. 20 personen
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 2-hour walking tour through Antwerp's trendy Eilandje district, blending historical charm with modern flair. Discover the vibrant past of this former harbor area while exploring old docks and the Cadix neighborhood. Conclude your adventure at the Antwerpse Brouw Compagnie, where you can savor a refreshing SEEF beer.
Boek Antwerpse Brouw Compagnie: wandeling
Tarieven:
€25 per persoon (9-20 personen) Voor groepen van < 9 personen geldt een minimumprijs van €225,-
Looptijd:
- 2 Uur
Over:
Deze wandeling start en eindigt in de Antwerpse Brouw Compagnie.
Beleef een onvergetelijke wandeling door het iconische Eilandje, een wijk die de perfecte mix biedt van historische charme en moderne flair. Gedurende 2 uur verkennen we het Eilandje, de oude dokken en de Cadixwijk. In de 19de eeuw was dit een levendige havenbuurt en vandaag één van de meest trendy wijken van Europa.
Onze tour begint en eindigt bij de Antwerpse Brouw Compagnie, waar je na de wandeling nog kunt nagenieten van een heerlijk SEEF bier, gebrouwen met passie en vakmanschap.
Drankstop niet inbegrepen in de prijs.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour covers cobbled streets and uneven surfaces; sturdy, comfortable footwear will keep you steady.
Bring a camera
The mix of historic docks and modern architecture offers excellent photo opportunities throughout the district.
Check the weather forecast
The tour runs rain or shine, so dress accordingly to stay comfortable during the 2-hour walk.
Arrive early for check-in
Plan to arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time to ensure a smooth tour departure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban peregrine falcons
- Waterfowl in the harbor basins
History
Antwerp’s Eilandje area was a shipping hub dating back to the 16th century and has undergone significant redevelopment since the 1990s.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on preserving historic dock structures while promoting eco-friendly urban renewal and sustainable tourism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating cobbled streets and uneven pavement comfortably.
Light rain jacket
Spring showers are common; a rain jacket can help you stay dry.
spring specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the summer walking tour under the sun.
summer specific
Sun hat or cap
Protect yourself from midday sun while exploring outdoors.
summer specific