4-Day Belgium Weekend Getaway in Antwerp With Itinerary
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Escape to Belgium and unwind from the week's stresses with this 4-day weekend getaway to Antwerp. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.
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.
This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Belgium over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Antwerp, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Belgium.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Belgium visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Belgium and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Belgium. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Belgium home with you to remind you of your vacation in Antwerp.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Antwerp. You'll visit the unique Onze-lieve-vrouwekathedraal, explore the fascinating Het Steen, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Rubenshuis. By the end of your weekend getaway in Belgium, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Belgium. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Antwerp. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Belgium.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Belgium. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Belgium at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway in Antwerp has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Antwerp fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Belgium today!
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Day 1
- Antwerp - Arrival day
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- Plantentuin
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Belgium begins as you arrive in Antwerp. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Antwerp.
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 Plantentuin, 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 to dine or unwind, Antwerp offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Belgium.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Aspen, a top-rated dining destination in Antwerp. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider De Zeven Schaken, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Graanmarkt 13. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Antwerp this evening.
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.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Belgium!
Day 2
- Antwerp
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- Red Star Line Museum
- Museum aan de Stroom
- Saint Charles Borromeo Church
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
- Meir
- Het Zuid/Le Sud
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Day 2 of your weekend escape in Belgium offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Antwerp. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 2 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Meir is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Antwerp. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Het Zuid/Le Sud, a neighborhood offering its own unique experiences.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Antwerp, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Red Star Line Museum, a beloved museum in the region. Then, head to Museum Aan De Stroom and soak in the ambiance of this historic museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Antwerp and when you are ready for more, go to Saint Charles Borromeo Church. This is one of the region’s most beloved spots. After exploring the church, visit the locally renowned Onze-lieve-vrouwekathedraal.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Antwerp. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Antwerp is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Belgium with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Zilte, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Het Pomphuis is another top choice with a popular menu.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café Delux, known for its inviting atmosphere. 't Waagstuk is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Den Hopsack provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Antwerp. Celebrate Belgium and your 4-day weekend getaway!
Day 3
- Antwerp
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- Voetgangerstunnel naar rechteroever
- Sint-Annatunnel naar linkeroever
- Museum Plantin-Moretus
- The Rubens House
- Antwerp Zoo
- Zurenborg
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Welcome to day 3 of your exciting weekend getaway in Belgium. Today, let Antwerp reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 1 night of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Antwerp is Zurenborg. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Antwerp on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming street, Voetgangerstunnel Naar Rechteroever. Afterward, continue to Sint-annatunnel Naar Linkeroever, a subway station every traveler should visit.
As you explore Antwerp’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the region. Next, make your way to Museum Plantin-moretus. This increasingly popular museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Rubenshuis, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Antwerp Zoo, a locally renowned zoo in the region.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Antwerp. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
A weekend getaway in Belgium isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Antwerp. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Experience a symphony of flavors at The Jane in Antwerp by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, The Jane delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Molly's Irish Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
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.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Antwerp will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Belgium!
Day 4
- Antwerp - Departure day
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- Het Steen
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Belgium is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Antwerp. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the region and Belgium's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Belgium, the popular Het Steen is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Antwerp.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Antwerp, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Elfde Gebod, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Zilte offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss OKOZ Antwerp.
You’ll then say farewell to Belgium and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Antwerp!
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