5-Day Belgium City Break in Antwerp With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Antwerp on this 5-day city break in Belgium, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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 4 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 5-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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- Meir
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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 4 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 Meir, a must-see street, and 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Aspen, 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 De Zeven Schaken, 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 Restaurant Graanmarkt 13, 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 savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Hopper, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Dogma offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Antwerp. Bar Basil is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-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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- Plantentuin
- Antwerp Zoo
- Provincial Domain Rivierenhof
- 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Zurenborg 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.
Get ready for an exciting day in Antwerp. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a botanical garden, a zoo, and a park. Begin your adventure at Plantentuin. This is an underrated botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is Antwerp Zoo, a captivating zoo in Antwerp.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Provincial Domain Rivierenhof.
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 Zilte, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Het Pomphuis, 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. Or, head to 't Waagstuk. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Den Hopsack, another top-rated place in the area.
No matter where in Antwerp you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Antwerp
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- Red Star Line Museum
- Museum aan de Stroom
- Voetgangerstunnel naar rechteroever
- Het Zuid/Le Sud
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Antwerp. You still have 2 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 one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Antwerp, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the region.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. 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. Red Star Line Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic museum before continuing your journey. Museum Aan De Stroom is your next stop. This notable museum is one of the best-rated sights in Antwerp.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Voetgangerstunnel Naar Rechteroever. This heritage-rich street is a sight to behold.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Antwerp.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Antwerp by booking a table at The Jane, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Molly's Irish Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Beerlovers Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar Bakeliet is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Paters Vaetje also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Antwerp to come!
Day 4
- Antwerp
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- Photo Museum of Antwerp
- Museum Plantin-Moretus
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
- Saint Charles Borromeo Church
- Brabo's Monument
- Het Steen
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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 1 night left in Antwerp.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Antwerp. Some of the region’s most loved attractions await. Fomu - Photo Museum Antwerp is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Antwerp. Next, head to Museum Plantin-moretus, an up-and-coming museum, known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Onze-lieve-vrouwekathedraal. This romantic church offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Saint Charles Borromeo Church adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to Brabo's Monument, a breathtaking monument 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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Antwerp by booking a table at Hertog Jan at Botanic. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Zilte, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, De Muze stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Cabron offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.
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 5
- Antwerp - Departure day
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- The Rubens House
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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 Rubenshuis, an instagrammable museum 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at De Peerdestal | Restaurant Antwerpen, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pazzo offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
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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