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 you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Savor the flavors at Aspen, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, De Zeven Schaken beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Graanmarkt 13. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Antwerp tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Hopper, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-day city break in Antwerp! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Antwerp
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- Flamingoplein
- Antwerp Zoo
- Zurenborg
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Antwerp, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Antwerp.
Make sure to visit Zurenborg, a popular neighborhood in Antwerp. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Antwerp. Some of the region’s most loved attractions await. Flamingoplein is the perfect place to start. This zoo is one of the most underrated places to visit in Antwerp. Next, head to Antwerp Zoo, a captivating zoo, known for its instagrammable features.
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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Antwerp by booking a table at Zilte. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Het Pomphuis, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Dogma, a top-rated bar in the area.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Antwerp to come!
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.
Begin your adventure at Het Steen. This is a frequently visited castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Brabo's Monument, an often recommended monument in Antwerp.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Nello & Patrasche Statue. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Onze-lieve-vrouwekathedraal, another of the region’s popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Saint Charles Borromeo Church, an inviting place of interest in the region. If time allows, add Museum Nicolaas Rockox - Het Rockoxhuis to your itinerary. This curiosity-inducing museum offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Antwerp.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Antwerp.
Make sure to reserve a table at Satay, an iconic dining spot in Antwerp. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Molly's Irish Bar, a popular restaurant in Antwerp. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bourla, a hidden gem nestled in Antwerp. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Basil, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing 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 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 6 nights in Antwerp and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your day with a visit to Zaha Hadidplein. This intriguing point of interest is a must-visit in the region. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Red Star Line Museum, which may be one of the most history-steeped places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Antwerp on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Museum Aan De Stroom, a well-known museum in the region.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Antwerp by reserving a table at The Jane. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Zilte offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Antwerp.
Continue your lively evening at Café Delux, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
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 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 vacation in Antwerp. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Antwerp has to offer.
A top thing to do today is to explore Het Zuid/Le Sud, a must-see neighborhood in Antwerp. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Today’s agenda in Antwerp includes a museum and a subway station. Museum Plantin-moretus is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Sint-annatunnel Naar Linkeroever, a curiosity-inducing subway station, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Fomu - Photo Museum Antwerp, a visually striking museum, also available for your discovery today.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at De Peerdestal | Restaurant Antwerpen, an iconic dining spot in Antwerp. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pazzo, a popular restaurant in Antwerp. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Sir Anthony Van Dijck, a hidden gem nestled in Antwerp. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like 't Waagstuk, known for its lively atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Antwerp, Belgium. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Antwerp
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- Paleis op de Meir (Koninklijk Paleis)
- The Rubens House
- Meir
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Antwerp. You still have 4 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!
Don’t miss Meir in Antwerp today, a must-see street 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.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Antwerp on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Paleis Op De Meir (koninklijk Paleis) is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic palace before continuing your journey. Rubenshuis is your next stop. This locally appreciated museum is one of the best-rated sights 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.
Discover the culinary delights of Antwerp by securing a reservation at Hertog Jan at Botanic. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. Alternatively, Vrij België beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Den Hopsack, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming 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 7
- Antwerp
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- Provincial Domain Rivierenhof
- Boekenbergpark
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As day 7 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today's adventure in Antwerp promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Provincial Domain Rivierenhof. This romantic park is a highlight of any visit in the region. Then, enjoy Boekenbergpark, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
When it’s time to eat, Antwerp has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Beerlovers Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Antwerp, Belgium!
Day 8
- Antwerp
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- Fort 5
- Middelheim Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Antwerp on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Antwerp.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Antwerp allows for both. Start by heading to Fort 5. This often recommended historical landmark provides an insightful glimpse into the region's identity. Next, discover Middelheim Museum, an enchanting sculpture garden, promising a delightful encounter.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Antwerp.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Café Pardaf - craft beer & traditionals, a top-rated dining destination in Antwerp. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Bistro, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Invincible. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Antwerp this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Bakeliet after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
No matter where in Antwerp you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 9
- Antwerp
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- Museum Mayer van den Bergh
- Plantentuin
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Antwerp, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Antwerp.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Antwerp, including a museum and a botanical garden. Start your adventure at Museum Mayer Van Den Bergh. This curiosity-inducing museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Plantentuin located in Antwerp for an enchanting atmosphere.
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.
Dine in style at The Northerner, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Fabrik boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out BOHM & Berkel Bistro- Brasserie. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Antwerp.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Paters Vaetje, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Antwerp, Belgium!
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, we recommend visiting Béguinage Of Antwerp, an inviting historical landmark before you head out.
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 conclude your city break in Antwerp, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Antwerp!" and travel onwards.
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