• Rubens House (Rubenshuis) - The house was the residence and studio of Peter Paul Rubens, one of the most influential painters of the Baroque period.

He lived and worked there for almost 30 years, from 1610 until his death in 1640.

• Giant Antigoon severed hand statue - According to legend, the giant Druon Antigoon terrorized the city of Antwerp by demanding a toll from those wishing to cross the River Scheldt.

Those who refused to pay had their hands severed by the giant. The hero Brabo eventually defeated Antigoon by cutting off his hand and throwing it into the river.

• Saint Charles Borromeo Church - The church is considered a masterpiece of Baroque architecture in the Low Countries.

Built by the Jesuits between 1615 and 1621, the church was initially dedicated to Saint Ignatius of Loyola.

• Cathedral of Our Lady - he cathedral’s spire reaches a height of 123 meters (404 feet), making it the tallest church in the Benelux region (Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg).
• Grote Markt - The Antwerp City Hall (Stadhuis) is one of the most prominent buildings on the Grote Markt.

Built between 1561 and 1565, it is a notable example of Renaissance architecture with a blend of Gothic elements.

• Antwerp City Hall - Built between 1561 and 1565, the Antwerp City Hall is a prime example of Renaissance architecture in Northern Europe.

The façade of the City Hall is particularly notable for its symmetry and elegance.

• Museum Vleeshuis - Built between 1501 and 1504, the Vleeshuis is a striking example of late Gothic architecture.

Originally constructed as a guild hall for the city’s butchers, the Vleeshuis served as a central meat market.

• Het Steen - Het Steen is one of Antwerp’s oldest buildings, dating back to the early Middle Ages.

The fortress was built on the banks of the River Scheldt, serving as a strategic defensive structure to protect the city from invaders.

• Exploration activity on your phone (Android & iOS apps, or on your browser)
• Quizzes and guides with info about each monument
• Available in: English, French, German & Spanish

• A personal guide (this activity is accessible on your smartphone)
• This is not an audio tour
• Entrance tickets to monuments not included

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions while still teaching them fun facts about the city. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this self-guided tour, you will be guided through the following locations: Antwerpen-Centraal, Rubens’ House, Hand of Druon Antigoon, St. Charles Borromeo Church, Cathedral of Our Lady, Grote Markt, City Hall, Vleeshuis, and Het Steen. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour and your city exploration activity.

So, are you ready to explore Antwerp?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.