4-Day Belgium Weekend Getaway in Antwerp With Itinerary
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Retreat to Antwerp for a 4-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Belgium.
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 Provincial Domain Rivierenhof, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Het Steen. 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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- Het Zuid/Le Sud
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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 Het Zuid/Le Sud, a must-see neighborhood, 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, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Antwerp and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Belgium at one of the best bars in the city.
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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Hopper after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Dogma for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Basil is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
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 2
- Antwerp
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- Museum aan de Stroom
- The Rubens House
- Provincial Domain Rivierenhof
- Zurenborg
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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.
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.
Antwerp is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the captivating Museum Aan De Stroom and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Rubenshuis, a photogenic museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Provincial Domain Rivierenhof, one of the region’s most frequently visited spots that you shouldn’t miss.
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.
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 an outstanding dining experience at Zilte, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Antwerp at Het Pomphuis, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Café Delux, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, 't Waagstuk offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Den Hopsack. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Belgium to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Antwerp!
Day 3
- Antwerp
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- Voetgangerstunnel naar rechteroever
- Museum Plantin-Moretus
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
- Saint Charles Borromeo Church
- Antwerp Zoo
- Meir
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Today marks day 3 of your relaxing weekend break in Belgium. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Antwerp as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.
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.
Today's adventure in Antwerp promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Voetgangerstunnel Naar Rechteroever. This heritage-rich street is a highlight of any visit in the region. Then, enjoy Museum Plantin-moretus, another heritage-rich attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Onze-lieve-vrouwekathedraal, one of the region’s most well-known attractions, known for its romantic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Saint Charles Borromeo Church. This history-steeped church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Antwerp Zoo, a popular zoo, and take a stroll around the area.
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 harmony of flavors at The Jane in Antwerp by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, The Jane offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Molly's Irish Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Beerlovers Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Bakeliet, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Paters Vaetje provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Antwerp. Toast to another amazing day 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.
Make the most of your final day in Belgium by visiting Antwerp’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Belgium.
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.
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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