Walking Tour & Hidden Gems in Antwerp by Forton Events
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness needed, suitable for most ages and mobility levels
Overview
Discover Antwerp’s lesser-known spots on this captivating 2-hour guided walk. Perfect for history lovers and urban explorers eager for authentic city stories.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Streets are cobbled and uneven, so sturdy footwear is essential.
Bring a camera
Capture the picturesque streets and secret corners along the route.
Dress for weather
Check the forecast and bring rain gear or sun protection accordingly.
Arrive early
Be sure to gather at Groenplaats a few minutes before the tour starts.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban pigeons
- Sparrows
History
Antwerp has been a major trading port since the Middle Ages, influencing its architecture and diverse culture.
Conservation
This tour promotes awareness of Antwerp’s historic sites and encourages preservation of its unique urban landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Good footwear is crucial for a comfortable, uneventful stroll through the city.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the vibrant scenes and secret sights along the tour.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Dress comfortably and bring rain gear or sun protection as needed.
spring specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while walking through the city’s lively streets.
summer specific