Antwerp: Diamond & Jewish Quarter Walking Tour

Antwerp: Diamond & Jewish Quarter Walking Tour

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About This Tour in Antwerp

Explore the way of life of the Jewish community in Antwerp on a 2-hour walking tour. Uncover the history of the Jewish district and the Diamond district with a guide. Meet your guide at the Central Train Station and set off on a journey to unravel the unique history and vibrant present of Antwerp’s Jewish enclave. Learn about the Jewish community in Antwerp, which is estimated to be one of the largest in Europe, with a population ranging from 20,000 to 25,000 individuals. See the Diamond district and learn about the Jewish community's influence on the city.Explore the historical nuances of this community and finish at the Monument to the Deported Citizens of Antwerp.

Why Visit Antwerp?

Antwerp, Belgium offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Antwerp provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Antwerp

You can reach Antwerp, Belgium by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Antwerp easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • Expert Guide

What's Not Included

  • Bottled water
  • We do not enter any synagogues during the tour.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Our journey begins at the central station, near the charming old staircase

Your guide will be waiting for you by the old staircase in the main hall and will be holding a golden flag with black logo.

End Point

The tour end at a different location, allowing you to fully experience Jewish daily life and slowly make your way back to the station at your own leisure.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Our journey begins at the central station, near the charming old staircase 25 minutes

Our journey begins at the central station, near the charming old staircase. Here, you'll delve into the history of this exquisite piece of railway architecture and its connection to the Jewish District, dating back to the early 1900s. Fun fact: did you know that Newsweek Magazine once ranked this station as the fourth most beautiful train station in the world?

Embark on a stroll through the interesting Diamond District of Antwerp 25 minutes

Embark on a stroll through the interesting Diamond District of Antwerp. While it may not immediately captivate the eye, this bustling district serves as the epicenter for the trade of over 80% of the world's rough diamonds.

Join us for a leisurely stroll through the... 1 hour

Join us for a leisurely stroll through the vibrant Jewish quarter, where you'll gain insight into the daily lives of its residents. As we meander through the streets, we'll pass by charming local shops and inviting restaurants, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of this historic neighborhood. The tour concludes at a distinct location, allowing you to fully experience Jewish daily life and leisurely make your way back to the station at your own leisure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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