Antwerp: 2-Hour Jewish Quarter Walking Tour

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.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Antwerpen-Centraal, Koningin Astridplein 27, Antwerp 2018 Belgium

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-

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Diamond District, Bounded by De Keyserlei Pelikaanstraat, Herentalsestraat, Antwerp 2018 Belgium

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.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Antwerp Jewish Quarter, Hoveniersstraat 33, 2018 Antwerpen, Belgium

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.

Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Infant seats available"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início: 10:00 AM
Duração: 2 Hours
Ponto de partida: Antwerp Central Train Station, Koningin Astridplein 27, 2018 Antwerpen, Belgium

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Expert Guide

Não Incluído

• Bottled water

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