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Antwerp City Hall Stadhuis Antwerpen Renaissance Architectural style building and Brabofontein Brabo Fountain on Big Market Square in Antwerp city historical centre, Antwerpen old town, Belgium
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Revel in the splendor of Antwerp on this exciting 5-day city break in Belgium!

Antwerp is a dynamic Belgian city where creativity meets tradition. Explore the iconic Cathedral of Our Lady, the bustling diamond district, and world-class art by Rubens. With trendy fashion boutiques and lively cafes, Antwerp balances historic elegance with modern flair.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Antwerp. It's the the ultimate 5-day Antwerp city break.

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 history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Belgium's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day 1

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 here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Antwerp, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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 to eat, Antwerp has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Hopper, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Dogma, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Basil likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Antwerp! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Antwerp
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  • Plantentuin
  • Antwerp Zoo
  • Provincial Domain Rivierenhof
  • Zurenborg
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As day 2 dawns in Antwerp, 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.

A top thing to do today is to explore Zurenborg, a must-see neighborhood in Antwerp. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Make a stop at Plantentuin. This increasingly popular botanical garden is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Antwerp Zoo located in Antwerp for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Provincial Domain Rivierenhof. Its peaceful features will captivate you.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Start your culinary exploration in Antwerp by securing a reservation at Zilte. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. 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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Delux. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, 't Waagstuk offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Den Hopsack, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Antwerp, Belgium.

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Day 3

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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Get ready for another exciting day in Antwerp on day 3 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.

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.

Catch Red Star Line Museum before the crowds roll in. This standout museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Museum Aan De Stroom, a must-visit museum in the region.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Voetgangerstunnel Naar Rechteroever, a beloved street.

When it’s time to eat, Antwerp has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

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? Molly's Irish Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Antwerp.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Beerlovers Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar Bakeliet offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Paters Vaetje. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Antwerp at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 4

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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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Antwerp! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Visiting Fomu - Photo Museum Antwerp is always a good idea. This up-and-coming museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Museum Plantin-moretus, a must-see museum in the region.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Onze-lieve-vrouwekathedraal. This popular church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Saint Charles Borromeo Church, where you can take in inviting features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Brabo's Monument and Het Steen. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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 an outstanding dining experience at Hertog Jan at Botanic, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Antwerp at Zilte, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at De Muze, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cabron offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Antwerp.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Belgium.

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Day 5

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, begin at Rubenshuis. This locally appreciated museum is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Antwerp. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As your city break in Antwerp draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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