10-Day Belgium City Break in Antwerp With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Antwerp with a 10-day city break in Belgium, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Discover Antwerp, a stunning port city in Belgium. It seamlessly weaves together history, art, and fashion. From the renowned diamond district to the breathtaking Cathedral of Our Lady and the masterpieces of painter Peter Paul Rubens, Antwerp combines historic charm with a trendy, modern vibe. Stroll through its bustling streets, lined with boutique shops and cafes, and immerse yourself in the delightful Belgian experience it offers.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Antwerp city break. This trip includes 9 nights in Antwerp at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Antwerp or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 10-day holiday in Antwerp will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Antwerp, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Antwerp offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Antwerp, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Antwerp Zoo, Museum Aan De Stroom, and Onze-lieve-vrouwekathedraal are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Antwerp by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Belgium's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Antwerp promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Antwerp is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Antwerp's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Belgium.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Antwerp. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Belgium.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Antwerp reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Antwerp.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Antwerp fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Antwerp as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Antwerp, Belgium!
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Day 1
- Antwerp - Arrival day
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- Voetgangerstunnel naar rechteroever
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Antwerp. You’ll stay in Antwerp for 9 nights.
Antwerp is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Voetgangerstunnel Naar Rechteroever, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Antwerp. Check-in at hotels in Belgium normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Antwerp offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Antwerp. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Aspen, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, De Zeven Schaken offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Graanmarkt 13 is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Antwerp.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Hopper, where the evening is just getting started.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Antwerp with a toast!
Day 2
- Antwerp
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- Flamingoplein
- Antwerp Zoo
- Zurenborg
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As day 2 dawns in Antwerp, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Don’t miss Zurenborg in Antwerp today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the region’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Start your adventure at Flamingoplein. This beloved zoo is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the gorgeous wonders of Antwerp Zoo, a must-see zoo in the region.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Belgium can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Antwerp.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Zilte in Antwerp by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Zilte delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Het Pomphuis? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Dogma offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Antwerp, Belgium!
Day 3
- Antwerp
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- Het Steen
- Brabo's Monument
- Nello & Patrache Statue
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
- Saint Charles Borromeo Church
- Snijders&Rockoxhuis
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Antwerp! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Antwerp.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Het Steen. This locally appreciated castle is a breathtaking place to see in Antwerp. Continue your discovery at Brabo's Monument, a historic monument with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Antwerp, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this region so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Nello & Patrasche Statue. Next, make your way to Onze-lieve-vrouwekathedraal to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Saint Charles Borromeo Church, an underrated church that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Museum Nicolaas Rockox - Het Rockoxhuis, a worthwhile museum in the region. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Antwerp.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Satay, a highly-rated dining destination in Antwerp. If you're eager to try something different, consider Molly's Irish Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bourla. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Antwerp this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Basil, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Antwerp, Belgium!
Day 4
- Antwerp
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- Zaha Hadidplein
- Red Star Line Museum
- Museum aan de Stroom
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Antwerp, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Antwerp.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in Antwerp. Begin your sightseeing with Zaha Hadidplein. This intriguing sightseeing destination is one of the top attractions in the region. Proceed to Red Star Line Museum, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Antwerp, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Museum Aan De Stroom. This captivating museum is a traveler-favorite.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Antwerp.
Have a memorable dining experience in Antwerp by booking a table at The Jane, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Zilte, a popular restaurant in Antwerp. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café Delux, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
No matter where in Antwerp you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Antwerp
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- Museum Plantin-Moretus
- Sint-Annatunnel naar linkeroever
- Photo Museum of Antwerp
- Het Zuid/Le Sud
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Antwerp. You still have 5 nights left in Antwerp, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Het Zuid/Le Sud is a fantastic place you can explore today in Antwerp. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Antwerp-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Antwerp, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Museum Plantin-moretus, an often recommended museum in the region. Then, head to Sint-annatunnel Naar Linkeroever and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking subway station.
There are many interesting places to see in Antwerp, and when you are ready for more, go to Fomu - Photo Museum Antwerp. This is one of the region’s most worthwhile instagrammable spots of interest.
When it’s time to eat, Antwerp has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at De Peerdestal | Restaurant Antwerpen, a popular restaurant in Antwerp. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Antwerp at Pazzo, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Sir Anthony Van Dijck. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Antwerp tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at 't Waagstuk, where the evening is just getting started.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Antwerp by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 6
- Antwerp
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- Paleis op de Meir (Koninklijk Paleis)
- The Rubens House
- Meir
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Antwerp, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Antwerp and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
A top thing to do today is to explore Meir, a must-see street in Antwerp. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Get ready for an exciting day in Antwerp. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a palace and a museum. Begin your adventure at Paleis Op De Meir (koninklijk Paleis). This is a beloved palace you should not miss. Another must-see is Rubenshuis, an intriguing museum in Antwerp.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Antwerp's food culture.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Antwerp by reserving a table at Hertog Jan at Botanic. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Vrij België offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Antwerp.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Den Hopsack, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Antwerp, Belgium. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Antwerp
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- Provincial Domain Rivierenhof
- Boekenbergpark
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Get ready for another exciting day in Antwerp on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Antwerp.
Start your day at Provincial Domain Rivierenhof. This romantic park is a locally appreciated place to see in Antwerp. Then, wander over to Boekenbergpark. If visually striking sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Antwerp. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at RAS, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hoffy's Restaurant & Take Away is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Spéciale Belge Taproom. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Antwerp tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Beerlovers Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Antwerp, Belgium.
Day 8
- Antwerp
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- Fort 5
- Middelheim Museum
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Antwerp. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Antwerp has to offer.
A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Antwerp on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming historical landmark, Fort 5. Afterward, continue to Middelheim Museum, a sculpture garden every traveler should visit.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Antwerp. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Savor the flavors at Café Pardaf - craft beer & traditionals, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Bistro beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Invincible. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Antwerp tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Bakeliet, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Antwerp to come!
Day 9
- Antwerp
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- Museum Mayer van den Bergh
- Plantentuin
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As day 9 dawns in Antwerp, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Antwerp allows for both. Start by heading to Museum Mayer Van Den Bergh. This underrated museum provides an insightful glimpse into the region's identity. Next, discover Plantentuin, a romantic botanical garden, promising a delightful encounter.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Antwerp. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Have a fantastic dining experience at The Northerner, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Fabrik offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, BOHM & Berkel Bistro- Brasserie is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Antwerp.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Paters Vaetje, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Antwerp. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Antwerp - Departure day
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- Beguinage
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Your city break in Antwerp is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Belgium.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Béguinage Of Antwerp. This worthwhile historical landmark is a popular place to see in the region.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Antwerp offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Antwerp.
Before you conclude your city break in Antwerp, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Savor the flavors at Ernst Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, De Pottekijker beckons with its unique menu offerings.
As you prepare to leave Antwerp, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Belgium. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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