Antwerp in 1 Day: The Perfect One-Day Itinerary

Only have one day in Antwerp? You can see the grand old town and taste Belgian treats. Here is how to spend one perfect day in Antwerp — plus the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

1Grote Markt & Town Hall
2Cathedral of Our Lady
3Diamond District
4Chocolate & beer

Morning: the old town

Walk the Grote Markt and the Cathedral of Our Lady.

Midday: diamonds & station

See the Diamond District and grand Central Station.

Afternoon: chocolate & beer

Taste Belgian chocolate, fries and a bolleke beer.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Antwerp — prices per person.

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Ghent Food & Drink Tasting Tour com especialidades locais

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a partir de$83/ pessoa

via Viator

Antwerp in 1 day — FAQ

Can you see Antwerp in one day?

Yes — you can explore the Grote Markt and cathedral, see the Diamond District and Central Station, and taste chocolate and beer in a day, as the centre is compact and walkable.

What is the best one-day Antwerp tour?

An old-town walking tour with a chocolate-and-beer tasting, plus the Diamond District, is the most rewarding way to see Antwerp in a day.

How much does one day in Antwerp cost?

Budget roughly €30–€70 per person for a walking tour and a food-and-beer tasting — the grand old town and Central Station are free to admire.