• Grote Markt - Start your evening walking tour at Antwerp’s Grote Markt, beautifully transformed by festive lights. Take in the Renaissance guild houses, the illuminated Brabo Fountain, and the majestic Christmas tree. Your guide will share insights into Antwerp’s rich history and the square’s significance, especially during the holiday season.

Experience the full Christmas Market at Grote Markt. Stroll through market stalls offering unique gifts, seasonal treats, and local crafts. Enjoy festive entertainment with holiday music and performances filling the square.

• Cathedral of Our Lady - Next, visit the magnificent Cathedral of Our Lady, glowing in the evening light. Step inside to admire the Gothic architecture and Rubens’ masterpieces. Your guide will explain the cathedral’s cultural and religious importance in Antwerp, making it an ideal winter visit.

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• Groenplaats - Continue to the vibrant Groenplaats, alive with Christmas lights, market stalls, and a festive atmosphere. Enjoy a hot drink like glühwein or a Belgian waffle while learning about the square’s artistic and historical significance, surrounded by beautiful holiday decorations.
• Het Steen - From the market, walk to the historic Het Steen Castle, illuminated against the night sky. Take in panoramic views of the Scheldt River and learn about the castle’s role in Antwerp’s defense and its evolution over time.

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• MAS - Museum aan de Stroom - Conclude your tour with a brief stop at the MAS Museum (Museum aan de Stroom), Antwerp’s iconic riverside museum. Admire the museum’s striking architecture as it glows in the evening light, and head to the rooftop terrace for spectacular night views of Antwerp’s skyline, providing a grand finale to your festive evening exploration.

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• Professional guide
• Planned itinerary
• Limited group size

• Transportation
• Meals and Beverages
• Entrance tickets to Cathedral of Our Lady for €15
• Entrance tickets for Het Steen Castle of €10
• Entrance tickets to MAS Museum of €12

This Antwerp winter tour stands out by blending the city’s rich history with festive holiday charm. Participants will explore the illuminated Grote Markt, encircled by Renaissance guild houses and the magnificent Brabo Fountain, creating a magical ambiance. The tour also includes a visit to the iconic Cathedral of Our Lady, where Rubens’ masterpieces can be admired. Visitors will enjoy the vibrant Christmas Market featuring local crafts, seasonal treats, and holiday music, capturing the essence of Antwerp’s festive spirit. Concluding at the majestic Het Steen Castle and the MAS Museum’s rooftop, participants will take in spectacular night views of the city’s skyline, making this tour an unforgettable mix of culture, history, and holiday cheer.

• Please note that all sightseeing locations on this tour will be visited from the exterior only
• Entry access is subject to availability and optional depending on the preference of the travelers therefore other admission tickets are excluded

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