Antwerp is the second biggest city in Belgiumand offers visitors a unique blend of historical sights and attractions with hip, modern hospitality. Travelling to Antwerp on a private jet ensures you have the freedom and flexibility to experience everything the city has to offer.
Whether you are looking to visit one of the many museums, take a guided bike tour of the city or divulge in the incredible cuisine, the only challenge you will have is choosing exactly how you want to spend your time in this luxurious city of Belgium.
Explore Het Steen Castle and the Grote Markt
Antwerps oldest building, Het Steen Castle is a medieval fortress that served as the city’s defence and was built in the 13th-century. Take in the views from outside the walls and combine this experience with a trip to the Grote Markt, a town square in the heart of the city that includes bars, restaurants and 16th-century buildings. It is also close walking distance to the Scheldt river.
Wander Through the Diamond District
When you think of diamonds you often think of Antwerp, as the city has been known as the diamond capital of the world since the mid-1400s. Visit the Diamond District to view some of the many shops and see how the rough and polished diamonds are dealt in the trading markets.
Visit Antwerpen Centraal - Central Station
Central Station in this city of Belgium is widely considered one of the world’s most beautiful train stations. Be sure to take in the brilliant grandeur of the outside of the station, but to truly appreciate its stunning beauty you must explore the inside, especially the main hall.
Boutique Shopping
Some of the world's most iconic and luxury boutique stores can be found in Antwerp and offer an opulent shopping experience. There are many Belgian designer stores as well as the likes of Hermés, Louis Vuitton and Chanel. The substantial options will provide endless opportunities.
Where to Eat in Antwerp
With Michelin-starred restaurants and fine-dining cuisine, Antwerp has options to appease any appetite.
Zilite
Zilte is located on the top floor of the Museum by the River and includes a calm ambience with stunning views over the river Scheldt. The gastronomic experience includes six- and eight-course tasting menus and a delectable dessert menu.
The Jane
The Jane is a two-star Michelin restaurant with tasting menus that can be tailored to your individual taste or needs and can be paired with a VIP selection of wines.
Resto Nuance
Another two-star Michelin experience, Resto Nuance plays host to fine wine, excellent food and great company. Award-winning sommelier Steven Wullaert can assist you with choosing which wine to pair with your decadent dish.
Where Should You Stay in Antwerp?
Antwerp is home to a fine mix of luxury and boutique hotels in excellent locations to help make your visit as relaxed and care-free as possible.
Hotel FRANQ
This four-star hotel is housed within a majestic building that illuminates a Neoclassical style. Hotel FRANQ also includes a Michelin-starred restaurant and is centrally located and within walking distance of the Market Place and the Cathedral of Our Lady. The hotel also offers bicycle rentals to explore the city.
Hotel ’T Sandt
A boutique hotel that is centrally located in Antwerp, Hotel ’T Sandt is a perfect spot for luxury travellers and is close to many of the city’s best bars and restaurants. An outdoor courtyard with a large terrace provides beautiful views of the Cathedral and can be enjoyed with a coffee to start your morning or a cocktail to end your day.
Land-In or Take-Off From Antwerp With LunaJets
Exploring Antwerp on your own time and taking in everything the city has to offer has never been easier. Take a private jet to Antwerp to find that perfect diamond for your significant other or hire a private jet to take a trip with the family in style.
Whatever you decide, chartering a private jet to Belgium will provide you with the luxury experience you want and LunaJets is ready to accommodate your every need. Forget about the check-in line or the packed airports, LunaJets will offer you VIP concierge services. Our team of business aviation advisors will help you choose the correct aircraft, airport and other private jet charter services depending on your needs.
Video: Antwerp from the sky
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take from Antwerp International Airport to the city centre?
The airport lies about 6km away from the centre and is easily reached in 15 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Antwerp?
The best time to visit Antwerp is in the Summer time. Belgium is known for its wind and rain, hence it is recommended to travel around summer time to make sure to get some sun too.
How long does it take from Antwerp to Brussels?
Antwerp from Brussels is 46km distance and about a 1-hour drive, however, LunaJets can organize a helicopter transfer like this so you can look over both Belgian cities.
Do Private Jets have Wi-Fi?
Many Private Jets do come with Wi-Fi and the newer ones are increasingly offering some.
I had an emergency and I need a private jet tonight, is that possible?
We can organize private jets with as little advance as 3 hours, however, depending on the type of aircraft and route you need it might take longer.