Maastricht Highlights Half Day Private Walking Tour

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2 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the rich heritage of Maastricht on a 2-hour private walking tour that unveils the city's highlights. Explore iconic sites such as the Basilica of Our Lady and Sint Servaas Basilica.

This tour offers a unique blend of cultural insights and also historical and food insights, perfect for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of the region.

With an expert guide leading the way, gain insider knowledge that brings the city's history to life. Ideal for small groups, this tour provides a personalized experience and convenient pickup options available for an additional fee.

- 2-hour private walking tour with an expert local guide
- Visit key attractions including Basilica of Our Lady, the medieval walls or the beautiful Vrijthof square
- Pickup available from designated locations within 1km radius from the Sint Servatius Bridge.

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What's Included

Guiding services
Coffee and/or Tea
Tips & Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

I will meet you immediately outside the exit of the main central station. I will send you before so you can easily recognize me.

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Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Sint Servaasbrug

    Walking through the medieval bridge, explaining the history and the old Roman bridge, including eventual stop at the souvenir shop.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    See the historical town hall and also some of the nice buildings, a historical cafe and a Royal suppliers shop

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Market Square

    Explanation of the Markt and its history, the old town hall and function and the Carnival highlights (i.e. Mooswief Statue). There is also the possibility to stop and buy some souvenirs at a local shop in the square. The access to the old town hall is not included as it is not open to public.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Visit to one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world. The bookstore is located in a former Gothic Church. Explore the different levels by admiring also the frescoes of the 13th Century old Dominican church and find a new book to take home.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Vrijthof

    Vrijthof square with the Sint Servatius basilica, surrounding buildings like the Wachthof and the Spanish Government, Carnival symbols and some hidden spots. Please note that we DO NOT ACCESS the basilica

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Vesting Museum Maastricht - Helpoort

    We will cross the Helpoort, the oldest gate of the city and of the Netherlands. We also see the medieval walls and surroundings towers.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Visit to the Bisschopsmolen, from inside to outside, the oldest water mill of the city still active. It still produces the own bread.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Onze Lieve Vrouw Sterre der Zee Basiliek

    Visit to the Gothic church and the impressive candle area with the Virgin of the Sea. We see also the stones of the Roman castrum.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Stokstraat

    Walking along Stokstraat and stop at the Op de Thermen, place of the old Roman thermae.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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