9-Day Belgium City Break in Antwerp With Itinerary

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An aerial view of the port and docks in Antwerp (Antwerpen), Belgium.
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
9-Day Belgium City Break in Antwerp With Itinerary
9-Day Belgium City Break in Antwerp With Itinerary
9-Day Belgium City Break in Antwerp With Itinerary
9-Day Belgium City Break in Antwerp With Itinerary
9-Day Belgium City Break in Antwerp With Itinerary
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Discover Antwerp with this 9-day city break in Belgium, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

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 8 nights in Antwerp. It's the the ultimate 9-day Antwerp city break.

The home for your 9-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.

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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Day1

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 here for 8 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 Voetgangerstunnel Naar Rechteroever. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Antwerp offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Aspen, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try De Zeven Schaken? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Graanmarkt 13 as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Antwerp.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Hopper offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Antwerp with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Antwerp
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  • Plantentuin
  • Museum Mayer van den Bergh
  • Flamingoplein
  • Antwerp Zoo
  • Zurenborg
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On day 2 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 7 nights in Antwerp and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Don’t miss Zurenborg 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.

Plantentuin brings Antwerp's character to life. This mesmerizing botanical garden is a highlight of any visit in the region. Then, enjoy Museum Mayer Van Den Bergh, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Antwerp Zoo. This visually striking zoo is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Antwerp.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Zilte in Antwerp by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Zilte delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Het Pomphuis? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Dogma, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

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Day3

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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As day 3 dawns in Antwerp, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Check out the worthwhile castle, Het Steen. Afterward, continue to Brabo's Monument, a monument 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 Nello & Patrasche Statue. This up-and-coming sightseeing destination is an essential stop. Following that, head to Onze-lieve-vrouwekathedraal, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Saint Charles Borromeo Church, an underrated church in the region. Finally, end your day with a visit to Museum Nicolaas Rockox - Het Rockoxhuis, a photogenic museum that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Satay, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Molly's Irish Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bourla. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Antwerp.

Continue your lively evening at Bar Basil, 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, enjoy Antwerp at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Antwerp
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  • Museum aan de Stroom
  • Red Star Line Museum
  • Zaha Hadidplein
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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 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Catch Museum Aan De Stroom before the crowds roll in. This picture-perfect museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Red Star Line Museum, 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 Zaha Hadidplein, an underrated point of interest.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Antwerp by booking a table at The Jane, a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Zilte, a popular restaurant in Antwerp. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Café Delux, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Antwerp, Belgium!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Antwerp
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  • Sint-Annatunnel naar linkeroever
  • Museum Plantin-Moretus
  • Paleis op de Meir (Koninklijk Paleis)
  • The Rubens House
  • Meir
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Antwerp, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Antwerp.

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. Make sure to visit Meir, a popular street 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.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Sint-annatunnel Naar Linkeroever and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Museum Plantin-moretus, a photogenic museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Paleis Op De Meir (koninklijk Paleis), one of the region’s most intriguing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Rubenshuis.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at De Peerdestal | Restaurant Antwerpen, a top-rated dining spot in Antwerp. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pazzo, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Sir Anthony Van Dijck. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Antwerp.

Round off your dining experience by visiting 't Waagstuk, a prime location for a drink.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Antwerp, Belgium!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Antwerp
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  • Photo Museum of Antwerp
  • Het Zuid/Le Sud
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Antwerp. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Antwerp has to offer.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Het Zuid/Le Sud, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Antwerp. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Enjoy all that Fomu - Photo Museum Antwerp has to offer. This is a curiosity-inducing museum you should not miss.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Antwerp.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Antwerp by reserving a table at Hertog Jan at Botanic. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vrij België, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Den Hopsack, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Antwerp
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  • Boekenbergpark
  • Provincial Domain Rivierenhof
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Wake up to day 7 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!

Boekenbergpark leaves a lasting impression. This park is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Antwerp. Next, head to Provincial Domain Rivierenhof, a worthwhile park, known for its noteworthy 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at RAS, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hoffy's Restaurant & Take Away offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Spéciale Belge Taproom is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Antwerp.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Beerlovers Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Antwerp. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day8

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 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Antwerp.

Antwerp is brimming with adventures.

Experience Fort 5, an increasingly popular historical landmark in the region. Then, head to Middelheim Museum and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking sculpture garden.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Café Pardaf - craft beer & traditionals, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Bistro is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Invincible. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Antwerp tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Bakeliet stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

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

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Day9

Day 9

  • 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, begin at Béguinage Of Antwerp. This often recommended historical landmark 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Northerner, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Fabrik? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As you conclude your city break in Antwerp, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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