Visiting the museum without a guide
Book your tickets in advance online. See the page 'Plan your visit'
Does your group contain more than 45 people? Please inform the museum of your arrival via rsl_balie@antwerpen.be.
Visiting the museum with a guide
A guide tells you a lot of interesting facts about the collection and the temporary exhibition.
You have to book the guide at least 3 weeks in advance, at Visit Antwerp via tickets@visitantwerpen.be or tel. +32 (0) 3 338 95 30 (Monday - Friday from 9 am to 4 pm).
Please note: you cannot book a guide for the free last Wednesday of the month.
All group activities:
Guided tour
An interactive guided tour based on emigrant stories, suitable for adults and youths aged 16 and older.
City Walk
A two-hour walk on the Eilandje, near the buildings of the Red Star Line shipping company (grounds of the Red Star Line Museum).
City Walk
'Following emigrants' is a three-hour walk in which you follow the footsteps of the emigrants from the moment they arrive in Central Station until they reach the harbour.
Download the Red Star Line app and discover hidden traces and stories of the emigrants in Antwerp.
Guided tour
The Red Star Line and the Antwerp painter Eugeen Van Mieghem are inextricably linked. His paintings and drawings are a haunting testimonial of the port activities and feature the thousands of migrants who departed to America.