Maastricht Highlights Tour with Local Guide

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

Discover the charm and history of Maastricht on this 2-hour guided tour that will be led by an expert local guide.

Explore the city's highlights, including its striking architecture and rich cultural heritage, as you stroll through picturesque streets.

This intimate tour allows a maximum of 20 travelers, ensuring a personal experience.

Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike, you’ll gain unique insights and insider knowledge about this vibrant city. The meeting point is conveniently located at Maastricht Store, and you'll return there at the end of the tour.

- Guided 2-hour tour of Maastricht with a local guide
- Maximum group size of 20 for a better experience
- Explore the city's highlights, including historical sites and architecture and also some tips about local food.

What's Included

Guiding services
Food and Drinks
Tips & gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

I will wait for you right in front of the statue. I will have a small umbrella with me.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    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
  • 2
    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
  • 3

    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
  • 4
    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
  • 5

    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
  • 6

    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
  • 7
    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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Stokstraat

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

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    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

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
Supplied by Diaries of an explorer

Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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