Corona update: Due to the current measures, it is not possible to make a booking for either February – March. A city walk in the open air can take place from 1 April 2021 and a group visit/tour in a city museum is possible as of 1 May 2021. These dates are subject to the corona measures that are in force at that time. The corona measures limit the maximum number of participants as well. For specific information on the Antwerpse Stadsgidsen or the historic walks of the city of Antwerp, click on the link. If you have any questions, please contact us at info@experienceantwerp.be.
Fritz Mayer van den Bergh was a young collector with German roots, who collected some 3,000 art objects, including the ‘Mag Meg’ (Dulle Griet) by Bruegel. After his sudden death, his mother Henriëtte fulfilled his wish and established a museum for his breathtaking collection.
From 04/02/2021 11:00 pm (UTC) until 31/12/2030 10:59 pm (UTC)
During this interactive guided tour of the Museum Mayer van den Bergh, which is intended for non-native speakers, the collection will be the starting point for a conversation about art, beauty, origin and emotion. The guide will stimulate this conversation so that students can express their impressions of the collection. The atmospheric interior will enchant and amaze. Behind the special art treasures lies a universal story about a mother’s unconditional love for her son and about the passion and perseverance of a young man.
Practical information:
Of course! Please indicate the language level of the group when making your reservation. The guide will tailor the tour to the level of the class group.
Because this tour takes place over all of the floors of the Museum Mayer van den Bergh, it is not wheelchair accessible.
The Museum Mayer van den Bergh offers portable folding chairs so that you can sit down anywhere the guide stops. The tour takes place over several floors. The upper floors are only accessible via the stairs.
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