Urban Walking Tour of Zurenborg in Berchem
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness needed for walking, no technical skills required
Overview
Join a lively 2-hour walking tour through Zurenborg in Berchem and uncover stunning Belle Epoque and Art Nouveau architecture. Discover the neighborhood's vibrant history and modern charm in this engaging city walk.
Zurenborgwijk: Belle Epoque en Art Nouveau
Vanaf €225 • Alle leeftijden • 2u • Achtergrond, weetjes en bezienswaardigheden van Zurenborg!
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About This Adventure
Explore the vibrant Zurenborg district in Berchem on a captivating 2-hour walking tour. Discover stunning Belle Epoque and Art Nouveau architecture, while enjoying the lively atmosphere filled with charming restaurants, boutiques, and playful squares. Experience the unique blend of history and modern life in this picturesque neighborhood.
Tijdens deze wandeltours verken je de trendy Zurenborg wijk in Berchem met zijn statige Belle Epoque en Art Nouveau herenhuizen.
Tarieven
€25,- per persoon met minimum van €225,-
Duurtijd
2 uur
Over
Zurenborg is wandelen langs villa’s en paleizekes. Einde 19de eeuw stond er enkel een grote hoeve, vandaag statige huizen in voornamelijk art nouveau stijl. Maar vandaag is Zurenborg ook een levendige wijk met restaurantjes, boetieks en pleintjes waar kinderen spelen
Deze wandeling is een groepswandeling van 2u
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Since this is a walking tour, make sure to wear supportive footwear for a full day of exploring.
Bring a camera
Capture the colorful facades and intricate details of the architecture during your walk.
Stay hydrated
Attend the tour with a water bottle to stay refreshed while walking around.
Check weather forecast
Dress appropriately or reschedule if bad weather is expected.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- city pigeons
- urban squirrels
History
Zurenborg was developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a bourgeois neighborhood, attracting architects to showcase their craft through intricate facades.
Conservation
The neighborhood’s heritage buildings are preserved through local regulations, helping maintain its architectural integrity amid urban development.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supports long periods of walking on varied city streets.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the walk.
Camera or smartphone
Capture architectural details and scenic shots.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Dress for the weather to stay comfortable.