Biking is one of your best choices to get around Antwerp. It is the most popular means of transportation among locals and you will see people of all ages and conditions, single in groups, complete families riding bikes. The city provides the facilities to make bicycling safe and fun . There are enough places to park (don‘t forget to lock them, bikes are precious items and they are frequently stolen). You can rent them or buy a used bike for 80 Euros at second-hand stores or at the police station’s sale events. There is not a special gear required to ride them and you can wear the clothes of your choice. Even the Tourist Board has recently included a new type of guided tour that is on bicycles. You cannot only ride in the city but visit the nearby towns and the country.

You can always walk, Antwerp is a pedestrian friendly city and everything is very near and one neighborhood takes you directly to the following. The huge number of cafes, museums, art galleries, stores makes walking the perfect and most sensible means of  experiencing the heart of this historical city.

Public transportation comprise buses and trams. It is very cheap, with a 1 Euro single ticket, you can travel in the bus or tram for an hour all over the city. You can buy the tickets on the bus or tram. There are other ticket options that combine buses and taxi, rebates, and daily and monthly passes.