Antwerp Travel Guides

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Antwerp's Festival Calendar: Your Complete Guide to Events and Celebrations

Nov 11, 2025

Complete Antwerp festival and events calendar with Zomer van Antwerpen, Christmas markets, and year-round celebrations.

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Diamonds & Sparkle: Inside Antwerp's Diamond District Experience

Nov 11, 2025

Inside Antwerp's Diamond District, the world's largest diamond center with DIVA museum and buying tips.

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Antwerp Food Guide: Where to Eat Like a Local

Nov 5, 2025

Discover Antwerp's culinary gems! From savory moules-frites & hearty stoofvlees to exquisite chocolates & famous Belgian beers.' Explore top eateries & insider tips!

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25 Best Things to Do in Antwerp: A Complete Guide for First-Time Visitors

Nov 4, 2025

Discover Antwerp's rich tapestry of art, fashion, and history. From stunning architecture to vibrant nightlife, this city offers an unforgettable adventure.

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Antwerp's Festival Calendar: Your Complete Guide to Events and Celebrations

Nov 11, 2025

Complete Antwerp festival and events calendar with Zomer van Antwerpen, Christmas markets, and year-round celebrations.

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Diamonds & Sparkle: Inside Antwerp's Diamond District Experience

Nov 11, 2025

Inside Antwerp's Diamond District, the world's largest diamond center with DIVA museum and buying tips.

FEATURED

Antwerp Food Guide: Where to Eat Like a Local

Nov 5, 2025

Discover Antwerp's culinary gems! From savory moules-frites & hearty stoofvlees to exquisite chocolates & famous Belgian beers.' Explore top eateries & insider tips!

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25 Best Things to Do in Antwerp: A Complete Guide for First-Time Visitors

Nov 4, 2025

Discover Antwerp's rich tapestry of art, fashion, and history. From stunning architecture to vibrant nightlife, this city offers an unforgettable adventure.

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Porto Joins Stockholm, Antwerp, Newcastle as Luxury Green Haven

Nov 18, 2025

Porto has officially joined an elite network of European cities offering ultra-luxury, environmentally sustainable accommodations for high-spending international tourists. This prestigious group already includes Stockholm, Antwerp, Newcastle, and Montpellier, all of which have established themselves as pioneers in combining opulent hospitality with eco-conscious practices. The expansion represents a significant shift in luxury travel trends, as affluent travelers increasingly seek experiences that align with environmental values without compromising on comfort and exclusivity.

Things to Do & See

Attractions, activities, landmarks, and experiences in Antwerp

Underground Antwerp: Exploring De Ruien and the City's Secret Waterways

Nov 11, 2025

Explore De Ruien, Antwerp's 1,000-year-old underground waterway system with complete tour guide and history.

Secret Passages & Hidden Courtyards: Antwerp's Most Enchanting Hidden Spots

Nov 11, 2025

Discover Antwerp's hidden alleys, secret passages like Vlaeykensgang, and 10+ enchanting hidden spots.

Antwerp After Dark: The Local's Guide to Nightlife Beyond the Tourist Bars

Nov 11, 2025

Experience Antwerp nightlife like a local with best bars, jazz clubs, and underground spots locals actually visit.

25 Best Things to Do in Antwerp: A Complete Guide for First-Time Visitors

Nov 4, 2025

Discover Antwerp's rich tapestry of art, fashion, and history. From stunning architecture to vibrant nightlife, this city offers an unforgettable adventure.

Itineraries & Planning

Day trips, weekend guides, and complete visit planning resources

Antwerp Trip Planning 101: The Complete First-Timer's Guide (2025 Updated)

Nov 11, 2025

Complete first-timer's guide to planning your Antwerp trip with sample itineraries and insider tips for 2025.

Food & Drink

Restaurants, cafes, bars, Belgian beer, chocolate, and culinary experiences

Beyond Waffles: The Ultimate Antwerp Food Experience Guide

Nov 11, 2025

Discover Antwerp's incredible food scene beyond waffles with Flemish dishes, local beer, and Michelin-starred dining.

The Chocolate & Sweets Lover's Guide to Antwerp: Beyond the Tourist Shops

Nov 11, 2025

Discover Antwerp's best artisan chocolatiers, local specialties, and where locals buy chocolate.

Antwerp's Coffee Culture: The Definitive Guide to the City's Best Cafés and Roasters

Nov 11, 2025

Explore Antwerp's thriving coffee scene with this guide to specialty coffee shops, local roasters, and café culture.

Antwerp Food Guide: Where to Eat Like a Local

Nov 5, 2025

Discover Antwerp's culinary gems! From savory moules-frites & hearty stoofvlees to exquisite chocolates & famous Belgian beers.' Explore top eateries & insider tips!

Arts & Culture

Museums, galleries, theaters, cultural events, and Antwerp's artistic heritage

Rubens' Antwerp: Following in the Footsteps of the Baroque Master

Nov 11, 2025

Follow Rubens through Antwerp with complete guide to Rubenshuis, Cathedral paintings, and self-guided walking tour.

Antwerp Art & Museums: A Cultural Journey

Nov 5, 2025

<em>Dive into Antwerp's vibrant arts scene with our comprehensive guide. Discover iconic museums like the Rubens House and KMSKA, explore contemporary galleries such as MAS, and uncover hidden gems within this cultural capital.</em>

Shopping & Fashion

Fashion boutiques, design shops, markets, and Antwerp's style scene

Diamonds & Sparkle: Inside Antwerp's Diamond District Experience

Nov 11, 2025

Inside Antwerp's Diamond District, the world's largest diamond center with DIVA museum and buying tips.

Fashion Forward: The Ultimate Guide to Antwerp's Fashion Scene and Shopping Districts

Nov 11, 2025

Complete guide to Antwerp fashion capital with ModeNatie shopping, Antwerp Six designers, and fashion district boutiques.

Antwerp Shopping Guide: Fashion, Diamonds & Design

Nov 5, 2025

Discover Antwerp's vibrant shopping scene with our comprehensive guide. From the glimmering <a href='/neighborhoods/antwerp-diamond-district' class='internal-link'>Diamond District</a>, hosting some of the world's finest jewelers, to the fashionable streets of <a href='/neighborhoods/het-zuid' class='internal-link'>Het Zuid</a>, home to cutting-edge designer boutiques like Dries Van Noten's Het Modepaleis – there's something for every taste and budget.

Neighborhoods & Districts

Area guides, neighborhood characteristics, and local district exploration

Het Zuid District: Where Art Meets Gastronomy in Antwerp's Trendiest Neighborhood

Nov 11, 2025

Complete guide to Het Zuid, Antwerp's trendiest district with museums, art galleries, and Michelin-starred restaurants.

't Groen Kwartier: Exploring Antwerp's Green Quarter and Urban Farming Revolution

Nov 11, 2025

Discover Antwerp's Green Quarter transformation with PAKT rooftop farm and sustainable architecture.

Het Eilandje Uncovered: The Ultimate Guide to Antwerp's Coolest Waterfront District

Nov 11, 2025

Discover Het Eilandje, Antwerp's transformed waterfront district with MAS museum, street art, bars, and hidden gems.

Best Neighborhoods to Stay in Antwerp

Nov 5, 2025

Explore Antwerp's diverse neighborhoods each offering unique experiences—historic charm in City Center; cultural vibrancy in Het Zuid; modern vibes in 't Eilandje; business convenience in Diamond District." Choose based on your interests for an unforgettable visit.

Architecture & History

Historic buildings, architectural tours, and Antwerp's Golden Age heritage

Zurenborg's Art Nouveau Architecture: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Nov 11, 2025

Explore Zurenborg's stunning Art Nouveau architecture with this detailed self-guided walking tour through 25+ Belle Époque buildings.

Practical Travel Tips

Transportation, accommodation, budgeting, and essential visitor information

The Complete Budget Breakdown: How Much Does a Trip to Antwerp Really Cost?

Nov 11, 2025

Detailed Antwerp budget breakdown with real prices for accommodation, meals, attractions, and transportation in 2025.

Antwerp Transportation Mastery: Complete Guide to Getting Around Like a Local

Nov 11, 2025

Master Antwerp transportation with this complete guide to trams, buses, cycling, and getting around like a local.

Where to Stay in Antwerp: Neighborhood-by-Neighborhood Accommodation Guide

Nov 11, 2025

Find the perfect Antwerp neighborhood for your stay with detailed analysis of each district and hotel recommendations.

Events & Seasons

Festivals, Christmas markets, seasonal activities, and special events

Month-by-Month Antwerp: The Complete Seasonal Travel Guide

Nov 11, 2025

Complete month-by-month Antwerp guide with weather, crowds, pricing, and festivals for each season.

Antwerp's Festival Calendar: Your Complete Guide to Events and Celebrations

Nov 11, 2025

Complete Antwerp festival and events calendar with Zomer van Antwerpen, Christmas markets, and year-round celebrations.

Christmas in Antwerp: The Ultimate Holiday Season Guide (November-January)

Nov 11, 2025

Complete Antwerp Christmas guide with markets, ice skating, holiday shopping, and festive celebrations.

Day Trips & Beyond

Excursions from Antwerp to Ghent, Bruges, Brussels, and surrounding areas

Day Trips from Antwerp: Explore Beyond the City

Nov 5, 2025

Discover the best day trips from Antwerp including medieval Bruges, historic Ghent, vibrant Brussels, and charming Belgian towns. Complete with transportation details, costs, and what to see in each destination.

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