Free Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Antwerp | History & mystery tour | By local legends

Duration: 1h and 30min
Languages: English, Spanish
Quality Verified Registered on March 24, 2020

Legends Free Walking Tours offer free tours, private tours and other activities, operating in Bruges, Ghent and Antwerp. From its foundation in 2015, the Legends team has guided tens of thousands of tourists through both cities thanks to the work of its more than 20 experienced local tour guides, who strive every day to provide a quality service to maximize the customer satisfaction. For this reason Legends Free Walking Tours is the best rated tour company on TripAdvisor, with more than 5000 very positive reviews.

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  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

Get off the tourist trail and discover the dark side of Antwerp. Old legends, spooky stories, Red Light District and lots of fascinating facts. 

This evening tour will offer you a different perspective on Antwerp’s past and present. We start our walk on Grote Markt square to dive deeper into the old days and talk about dark side of the Middle Ages. Later, the mood turns more decadent as we walk you through the Red Light District and discuss Antwerp’s bustling nightlife. The tour ends in the modern part of town on top of the MAS museum with a wonderful view over the illuminated city and its majestic harbour, the second biggest port of Europe. You will leave our tour with a deeper understanding of our beloved city!

Free Walking Tours are designed for individuals and small groups. Are you traveling in a group bigger than 6 people? Please contact us for possible options! 

 

Places we visit:

 

  • Market Square.    
  •  Stone Castle.
  • Butchers Hall.
  • St. Paul’s Church.
  • Red Light District.
  • The Old Port.
  • MAS Museum.  
  • & many more.

 

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  • Meeting point:
    Grote Markt 3 2000 Antwerpen Belgium
    Grote Markt 3 2000 Antwerpen Belgium
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    Meet your guide in front of the statue on Grote Markt Square. Look for our Red umbrella.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour opinions

55 ratings
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4.78
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4.5
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4.58
Quality
4.65
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Wendy 28 Mar 2023
The Hague

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Travelled alone - Mar 2023
Great tour in the evening. Very interesting!
Sama... 17 Mar 2023
Ludwigsburg

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Travelled in couple - Mar 2023
Nice Tour, great Guide!
Amany 19 Feb 2023

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Travelled in couple - Feb 2023
Great Experience for night time - fun and informative
Ainhoa 04 Feb 2023
Barakaldo

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Travelled in couple - Feb 2023
Nos contó muchas cosas interesantes. Los lugares visitados nos gustaron mucho. Nuestro guía era muy gracioso y nos hizo el tour muy ameno.
Emma 27 Jan 2023
Chester

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Travelled in group - Jan 2023
This tour provided an interesting insight into some of the darker history of Antwerp! Great for our first night.
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
A minimum of 4 people is required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Only cash payment is accepted.
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