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Antwerp: Diamond & Jewish Quarter Walking Tour

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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Expert Guide
  • Bottled water
  • We do not enter any synagogues during the tour.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Koningin Astridplein 27
2018 Antwerpen, Belgium

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End point

Belgiëlei 3/
2018 Antwerpen, Belgium

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.

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Antwerpen-Centraal

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?
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Diamond District

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.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Antwerp Jewish Quarter

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Antwerp: Diamond & Jewish Quarter Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-296521P1

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What's Included

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

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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