Antwerp Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
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About this experience
The Best Way to Discover Antwerp: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour
Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a Belgian waffle or a museum visit and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package Everything you need in one app:
Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems and beautiful spots revealed along the way.
Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site.
Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations.What you will visit: Antwerpen-Centraal, Sint-Jacob Antwerpen, Saint Charles Borromeo Church, Cathedral of Our Lady, Groenplaats, Plantin-Moretus Museum, Het Steen, Museum Vleeshuis, Antwerp City Hall, and Grote Markt.
Available options
Antwerp Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
What's included
Custom Finish: Choose where to end; doesn't finish at starting location.
Audio Guide & Navigation: Full audio tour and GPS navigation included via the app.
Insider Tips: Access to local recommendations for authentic restaurants and shops.
World City Trail App: Download app and use the 10-digit ticket number. Select "Create" to start.
What's not included
Live Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you at the start—start anytime you want.
Not needed for our activity, every puzzle is related to the outdoor areas of the attractions and you won’t need to pay anything extra or enter the attractions.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
NL
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
3.7
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Tripadvisor
3.9
8 reviews
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total Flexibility: Start anytime you want—there is no fixed schedule. You can pause and resume as often as you like.
Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from going, you can do the tour any other day. You can even contact us to change the tour to a different city!
Technical Requirements: A fully charged smartphone and an active mobile data connection are required. Important: Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
Essential Gear: We recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothes and comfortable walking shoes.
Audio Experience: You can use your phone’s speaker to listen to the tour, but you are also welcome to use headphones if you prefer.
Meeting point
Open your booking confirmation email and tap “Get Ticket”, read carefully the ticket details. Download World City Trail app, select create at the first page, use your booking reference (found in your ticket) and select your starting location.
Important notes
Download the App: Get the World City Trail app from the App Store or Play Store.
Locate Your Ticket Number: Open your booking confirmation PDF. Your login code will be either a 10-digit number, or start with "BR-" followed by 10 digits, or "VIA-" followed by 10 digits.
Log In: In the app, select "Create" and enter your details. Use the ticket number as your Booking Reference.
Timing: Your code becomes active 24 hours before your selected booking date. You will not be able to log in earlier than this.
Customize Your Walk: Once logged in, you can choose your own start and end points and customize your route based on your location.
Instant Help: If you face any issues, chat with us at https://worldcitytrail.com/chat. Please note that we do not offer phone support; the live chat is our only official support channel.
About Antwerp
Antwerp, a vibrant city in Flanders, Belgium, is renowned for its diamond district, fashion scene, and rich cultural heritage. With its medieval architecture, world-class museums, and bustling port, Antwerp offers a unique blend of history and modernity.
Top Attractions
Grote Markt
The Grote Markt is the central square of Antwerp, surrounded by stunning guildhalls and the iconic Brabo Fountain. It's a lively hub of activity and a must-visit for its historical significance and beautiful architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Cathedral of Our Lady
This magnificent Gothic cathedral is one of Antwerp's most famous landmarks. It houses several masterpieces by Peter Paul Rubens and offers panoramic views of the city from its tower.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (€6 for tower climb)
Antwerp Central Station
Antwerp Central Station is not just a transportation hub but also an architectural masterpiece. Its stunning design, with a massive dome and intricate details, makes it a must-see attraction.
Architectural
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free (€8 for a guided tour)
MAS Museum
The Museum aan de Stroom (MAS) is a modern museum showcasing Antwerp's history and its connections to the world. The building itself is an architectural marvel, and the panoramic views from the roof terrace are not to be missed.
Museum
2-3 hours
€12 (free for children under 12)
Diamond District
Antwerp is the world's diamond capital, and the Diamond District is the heart of the city's diamond trade. Here, you can visit diamond shops, museums, and even see diamond cutters at work.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (prices vary for purchases)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Waterzooi
A traditional Flemish stew made with chicken, vegetables, and a creamy broth. It's a hearty and comforting dish that's perfect for cooler weather.
Main Course
Contains dairy and meat
Antwerpse Handjes
A sweet pastry shaped like a child's hand, made with almond paste and topped with sugar. These treats are a symbol of Antwerp and a must-try for visitors.
Snack
Contains nuts and gluten
Flemish Beef Stew (Carbonnade Flamande)
A rich and flavorful beef stew made with beer, onions, and spices. It's a classic Flemish dish that's perfect for a cold day.
Main Course
Contains meat and gluten (from the beer)
Waffles
Belgian waffles are a must-try when in Antwerp. They come in various types, such as Brussels waffles (light and crispy) and Liège waffles (dense and sweet).
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy (unless specified otherwise)
Popular Activities
Biking
Kayaking
Hiking
Spa and wellness
Boat tours
Park visits
Museum visits
Walking tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Antwerp, with warm weather and numerous outdoor events. The city is lively, but also more crowded.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Antwerp is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transport
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting your journey
Getting there
By air
- Antwerp International Airport • 5 km from city center
- Brussels Airport • 45 km from city center
By train
Antwerp Central Station
By bus
Antwerp Central Bus Station, Antwerp Berchem Station
Getting around
Public transport
The tram system is efficient and user-friendly, with frequent services and clear signage.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxis Antwerp, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Eilandje
Zurenborg
South (Zuid)
Day trips
Bruges
100 km from Antwerp • Full day
Bruges is a charming medieval city known for its canals, cobblestone streets, and stunning architecture. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular day trip from Antwerp.
Ghent
60 km from Antwerp • Full day
Ghent is a vibrant and historic city known for its medieval architecture, canals, and lively atmosphere. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular day trip from Antwerp.
Brussels
45 km from Antwerp • Full day
Brussels is the capital of Belgium and a vibrant city known for its historic sites, museums, and culinary delights. It's an easy day trip from Antwerp and offers a wealth of attractions.
Festivals
Antwerp Pride • July
Antwerp International Film Festival • November
Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Diamond District for a unique and fascinating experience, and don't be afraid to haggle when making purchases
- Explore the city's historic center on foot, and don't miss the stunning architecture and hidden gems along the way
- Try local specialties, such as waterzooi, Antwerpse handjes, and Belgian waffles, and sample the city's famous chocolates and beers
- Take a boat tour to see the city from a different perspective, and enjoy the beautiful canals and waterfront views
- Visit the city's museums and cultural attractions, such as the MAS Museum, the Red Star Line Museum, and the Flemish Opera
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