Cathedral of Our Lady: Self-Guided Audio Tours

Embark on an enlightening stroll with this in-app audio tour and immerse yourself in Antwerp's rich cultural tapestry. Perfect for history enthusiasts and cultural connoisseurs, the journey is tailored to reveal the many faces of this European capital of culture and the global epicenter of the diamond trade. Pave your way through the city's storied streets, from the medieval grandeur of Het Steen to the architectural marvel of Antwerp Central Station. Start the adventure at Het Steen, where tales of the past resonate against the river's flow, and conclude at the station, a testament to the city's grandeur. Between these points, uncover the hidden alleys, towering spires, and gilded facades. Antwerp's soul is vibrant in each locale, from the Cathedral of Our Lady's Gothic magnificence to the Rubenshuis' Baroque elegance. Feel the hush of Vlaeykensgang alleyway and the imposing demeanor of Saint Paul's Church. Along the route, pause to marvel at the enduring beauty of Saint Carolus Borromeus Church and the historical resonance of the Plantin-Moretus Museum. The journey through Antwerp is a sensory delight, offering a feast of sights to behold. In the end, carry with you memories of stone lacework, silent courtyards, and the sparkle that adorns the storied Diamond District, making this tour an unforgettable encounter with Antwerp's most beloved landmarks.

Welcome to the Antwerp Ferris Wheel, included with your ticket, leading you on an audio journey tailored for enthusiasts of architecture, history, and culture. This in-app experience is designed for those who enjoy exploring at their own pace, eager to uncover the stories woven into the cityscape of Antwerp, Belgium's diamond sparkling by the Scheldt River. Starting at the iconic Ferris Wheel on Steenplein, you will ascend to breathtaking views before descending to trace the city's cobblestones from medieval times to contemporary splendor. The tour follows a path from Antwerp Ferris Wheel through Het Steen and the Brabo Fountain, ambles past the majestic Cathedral of Our Lady, and navigates historic sites like Vlaeykensgang and Kipdorp Bridge. Your journey will end at the tranquil Saint Paul's Church, leaving you with sights and insights into a city that's as rich in heritage as it is in beauty. Picture capturing the sun-drenched facades, feel the resonance of history in St. James' Church, and behold the indelible memorial of Hendrik Conscience. While the tour does not provide an audio guide on the Ferris Wheel itself, the narratives along this fascinating route will leave you with lasting memories of exploring Antwerp, the gem of Flanders.