Things to Do in Maastricht

Discover Maastricht's culinary treasures on a self-guided tour. Sample local delicacies and explore cultural landmarks.

Discover Maastricht’s charm as you stroll through historic streets, uncovering hidden gems, ancient tales, and vibrant local life. Each step reveals a new story waiting to be told!

Our PRIVATE tours are enjoyable and informative. Book 'Maastricht differently' with highlights, industrial & fortification heritage and urban development & architecture in a private tour of 2.15 hours. Group and private tours in City / Sphinxkwartier / Ceramique (for family/couples/groups/buses, students etc. at 11.00 or 15.00 - time flexible on request -, booking possible on request, language NL / DE / ENG ). It is a mix of highlights, industrial past, fortification past and architecture. A 2.15 hour tour gives a good impression of urban development / urban development. On request customized tours for seniors with possible prior ppt presentation. For more than 15 people, several guides are used. Participation in walks at own risk.

Meet over 2,000 animals and see monkeys swinging above your head!

Explore the nature of Maastricht in a unique way. Download the self-guided trail to your smartphone and answer fun questions along the way.

Experience something utterly unique at Maastricht's Museum of Illusions. Discover 50 interactive optical illusions, rooms, games, and more. Let your imagination run wild while you explore.

Pleasant tours in languages NL/DE/ENG at 11.00 or 15.00 hrs. but time-flexible ( family, couples or group of max. 15 pers. ). The tour starts at the car parking St. Pieters fortress & mountain ( called the Eye ). First we see the fortress and a nice walk over the mountain brings us to excellent viewpoints : dreamy Jekerdal, the oehoe owl-valley and the spectacular viewing platform limestone quarry/canyon ( also finish Pietertrail ). With a interval at Hoeve Lichtenberg viewpoint and the Slavante terrace & vineyard we walk along the Maria cave and André Rieu castle back to the fortres and carparking. The walk is a mix of heritage and nature. You can customize the tour with a walk through the limestone quarry.

Take an underground adventure into the world of mining

Explore the nature of Landgraaf in a unique way. Download the self-guided trail to your smartphone and answer fun questions along the way.

Discover Maastricht's hidden gems on a unique culinary walking tour. Explore the rich history of the city while enjoying delicious local treats at artisan shops and restaurants.

Explore the history and culture of one of Europe's oldest cities on a half day walking tour of Maastricht. Our tour is the perfect way to see the most important landmarks like St. Servatius Bridge or Basilica of Our Lady and hidden gems of the beautiful Medieval city. You'll be guided through the city and take in the stunning ancient Roman ruins, picturesque cobblestone streets, bustling squares and other cultural sites. You can have the chance to taste a coffee & delicious local pie (vlaai) to be like a local. Or alternatively you can opt for a local special beer. The tour can be customized according to your tastes and needs.

Explore dungeons, ballrooms, and watchtowers in an epic medieval castle

Explore Sittard in a unique and affordable way. A self-guided city trail will guide you to the best spots in the city while playing fun riddles and assignments on your smartphone.

Discover the origins of Maastricht! Founded around 50 AD, this historic city owes its name to the Roman army's. Dive into the rich history and uncover the stories behind Maastricht!

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Syndicate City Game, an unforgettable city escape game adventure that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want. Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. In this game, each member of your group becomes a character with a vital role in the mission. Everyone will play a fundamental part in achieving success. Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

Discover Maastricht in a unique way: find clues and complete the puzzle in an escape app-guided tour!

Get entry tickets to visit Hoensbroek Castle, one of the oldest and largest castles in the Netherlands. Witness adventures from over 7 centuries come to life while passing through 40 chambers.

Enjoy an exciting 2-2.5 hours (depends on the break) Segway tour of the high lights of charming Maastricht. Learn to operate your easy-to-use self-balancing Segway, then follow your guide on an unforgettable adventure in one of the oldest, most beautiful cities in the Netherlands.

Within 2 hours the city trail will guide you along the best spots in Maastricht, while playing fun riddles and assignments on your smartphone.

This tour is 3€ to reserve and if you wish you can leave a tip at the end of the tour based on how much you enjoyed the tour.

A perfect way to get to know Maastricht! Your private Dutch guide will show you around the historical center and the most beautiful spots in the city. While walking, you'll visit picturesque streets in the Stokstraatkwartier area, the charming Onze Lieve Vrouweplein square, and of course the famous Vrijthof square. The city walls, the Helpoort, and the Jekerkwartier are also part of the tour. Through engaging stories and humorous anecdotes, the history of Maastricht is unfolded, from a Roman settlement to an important garrison town and an early industrial city. The typical Maastricht way of life, known as the 'Mestreechter Geis,' is also explored. In short, a fun activity to undertake with any group – captivating, entertaining, and educational! And remember: it is you who determines the pace of this tour!

Explore Cologne and Antwerp on a day trip from Amsterdam. Visit the stunning Cologne Cathedral, Antwerp’s Cathedral of Our Lady, and stroll through both cities’ charming historic centers.

Interesting and cozy PRIVATE city tour with local as city guide along the highlights of Maastricht. Languages : EN / DE / EN. The price is per group ( 1 or 2p. / family / group ). Starts at 11:00 or 14:00 ( flexible in time ). Direct booking up to 4 hours before the start (if still available). During the tour we show the beauty of the city, tell its history and enjoy the Burgundy atmosphere with its many terraces, cafes, restaurants and monuments. In short, the 'good life' in the southernmost city of the Netherlands with an international appearance ( Tefaf and André Rieu city ) by the many foreign visitors and students. You will experience all this during the tour. Large groups ( buses etc. ) with multiple guides possible ( max 15 pers. per group ). Also evening tours and sightseeing tour in Aachen, Liege or Wyck, Groene Loper etc. Just ask. Participation in tours at your own risk.

Experience the city's heart with our immersive walking tour. Explore iconic neighbourhoods, find hidden gems, and enjoy a rich history with a friendly local guide.

Our Highlight tour of about 1,5 hours (± 6 kms) takes you along the most important and interesting sites in Maastricht. This nice route in one of the oldest and most beautiful cities of The Netherlands leads you along squares and watermills, over city walls, along small picturesque alleys, old town gates and through different parks. Our tour which is nearly free from traffic, is really worthwhile! During several short stops you get an extensive explanation about the sights, hear some anecdotes and we'll give you hints to enjoy the city best after the tour as well. Maastricht Running Tours operates since 2011 and works with local and experienced guides.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with unlimited Dutch Poffertjes and Spanish Churros on a tour in Maastricht. Learn the secrets of making these delicious snacks from your local guide.

All our tours are made to measure on your demand. Even during the tour it can be adapted if it's possible in our timed schedule. But of course we will show you all the highlights of the city: Sint Servaas bridge, Vrijthof square with the churches of Saint Servaas and Saint John, the Helpoort, The first and second townwalls, The church of our lady Mary, Stokstraatkwartier, Jekerkwartier, The bishop's mill, the statues of "Mestreechter Geis" and the "Zaate Herremenie" as well as Henric van Veldeke, and many more. Also possible is are special tours dedicated to Maastricht's industrial history where you will "meet" Pierre Regout and the former Sphinx industrial estate or a walk through the "Hoge " and "Lage Fronten", remains of Maastricht's old defenceworks, made by military architects like the famous Vauban and Dumoulin.

Discover the most beautiful part of the Netherlands on the Segway! Adventurous, environmentally friendly, safe and fun. Explore South Limburg in the best ways!

Maastricht, a city on the Meuse river, overflowing with history and charm and full of picturesque squares, narrow streets, and enchanting churches. Come and discover the most southern city of the Netherlands! Someone found goat hoofprints on a street in the city center. Could it be that the infamous 18th-century Buckriders have returned? Can you crack this mystery? Solve the riddles in this tour to really get to know Maastricht. This Outside Escape’s unique, enjoyable riddles will test your ability to observe your surroundings. Play the game on individual smartphones or choose to play together on a single phone. After completing your order, you’ll receive an email with a link and access code; use these to start the game whenever you like. You can’t get stuck, our hints will always keep you in the game! This self-guided tour is suitable for adults and children above 12 years. With some extra assistance for younger children it can be great fun for the whole family, too!

Full daytrip to historical Maastricht from Amsterdam, including the 3-borderpoint and American war cemetery in Margraten.

Maastricht is a attractive destination for visitors, also during early evening time. Book a nice PRIVAT evening stroll of 2 hrs. in 'mysterious' light atmosphere and walk with your personal guide in a private tour ( languages NL, DE, EN ). Excellent for parents of new students, visitors before or after business-meetings, congress or starting your weekend in town. Groups with more as 15 guests are possible with more guides. Starting time : as you wish with pickup at your hotel in the city center, but you can easily direct book at 19.00 PM (just ask for other starting times during the day). Also possible as before, after or in between dinner tour. Participation in walks at own risk.

Explore old Maastricht in this private tour, together with a local Dutch guide. Learn about the city's long history, its unique architecture and its remarkably diverse culture.

This walking tour is led by a group of enthusiastic guides who love Maastricht and enjoy talking about it even more. We show you the highlights of Maastricht on a 2-hour walking tour in the city center.   What makes Maastricht unique? Has it always been a part of Holland? This tour also introduces you to Maastricht's typical Dutch food and traditions.  We visit places you otherwise would not see, and explain the typical culture of this town, which is very different from Holland.  Join us for a 2-hour adventure where we share our love for Maastricht with you. As a bonus, we share our best tips on where to eat and what to do in and around Maastricht. 

Explore hidden gems of the Maas Valley & Limburg Hills by e-bike from Maastricht. Cross the Maas by ferry, visit Eijsden & Mesh, the first Dutch village freed in WWII.

Price per group of 2-6 people. Within 2 hours, the Qula Maastricht City Trail leads you along the nicest spots in Maastricht, while you play fun riddles and assignments on your smartphone. Try to set a high score with family or friends and explore the city. There are no fixed start times or reservations, you choose your own day and time. The Trail is available 24/7 and there is no time limit - you can start, pause and stop whenever it suits you! It is offered in multiple languages ​​(Eng, Ger, Fr, Ned, Sp, It and more). The Qula City Trail is great fun and the most affordable outing for families and groups of friends. How does it work? When you book, you will receive an email with instructions on how to play the Trail on your smartphone. Android or iPhone compatible. Once at the starting point, start your quest through the city, it's that easy!

Uncover Maastricht's medieval treasures City Hall, St. Servaas Church, Helpoort, & more. Join us for a historic journey through this quintessential European city, shaped by centuries of rich heritage.

Get to know Valkenburg in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Valkenburg with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

With origins lost in the mist of times, this important Dutch city has preserved its medieval architecture although having been ravaged by war through the centuries and enjoys today a vibrant and cosmopolitan scene. From the Roman times to the Treaty of Maastricht and the foundation of the European Union, there is much to get to know here. Follow us to get a feel of what makes this city one of the quintessential European cities that have shaped the present and future of the continent as a Union.

Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in the Netherlands with our Urban Escape Games. Walk around the city with your team (with family or friends) and let yourself be guided by the mobile application. Solve the puzzles and complete several missions. Take a good look at your surroundings to help you! Explore differently: your adventure starts now!

Play a city game that takes you on a journey through the historical hotspots of Maastricht, the Roman settlement turned Medieval trade centre, and birthplace of the Euro. You will play the role of a knight on a breath-taking adventure, as you discover lesser known stories from the city’s rich history. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. So, are you up for an exciting city game?. Highlights include: • Visit a still functioning Medieval watermill • Find out where Karl Marx stayed in his trip to the city • Take sanctuary in one of the most beautiful bookshops in the world • Walk over Roman baths • See where a real musketeer died After your booking you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

Contemporary private tour of beautiful Maastricht for the price of a regular city tour. Don't get stuck in a group or with a guide, but explore Maastricht on your own! MetropolisGo provides you with a tablet and a digital guide named Sjengske, who shows you all the hotspots at your own pace. Plus, you get to unravel an exciting story along the way. Discover the most impressive buildings, the best food and coffee spots, and the most charming squares and shops. You'll see it all during a city walk with Sjengske, the digital guide from MetropolisGo!

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Sherlock Holmes City Game, a self-guided tour that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want. Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city with your family and friends or as a couple. Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

Are you planning a day out or weekend trip to Maastricht, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 4 kilometres long and over 2 hours of fun for the family or a group of friends. Meanwhile, during this game there is plenty of time to sit on one of the terraces. Or enjoy shopping in the many nice boutiques that adorn the city. A city walk has never been so much fun. An app will help you with your quest during the city walk. Play when it suits you. Surprise your group with this fun outing. Finally there is a trace, as the Maastricht Master Thief, has been spotted in the city. There are several witnesses who do want to help in exchange for your help with some questions and puzzles they have. The whole city is holding its breath, because is there finally a team of enthusiasts who will rid the city of this Master Thief. The residents would be very grateful. And if you are planning a city walk in Maastricht, why not give it a try!

Enjoy 3 hours full of fun! It's cheap! You only have to pay €69,00 per team. Discover the most unique places in Valkenburg in a fun way! It's up to you to decide at what time you'll start and at what pace you'll play.

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Explore Hidden Gems: Ready to uncover Maastricht's secrets? Join me on a journey through the historic market place and ancient streets. Vibrant History: For two hours, I'll guide you through a city that served both the Bishop of Liège and the Duke of Brabant, revealing stories from the Roman era to today. Roman Roots: From the starting point, we'll step back to 50 AD, when Romans established Mosa Trajectum. See Roman architecture and learn how Maastricht became crucial for trade and defense. Medieval Marvels: Marvel at stunning churches, picturesque squares, and charming streets. Discover how Maastricht’s unique dual allegiance shaped its development. Cultural Richness: Experience Maastricht's vibrant culture and joy of life. "Mestreechter Geis" captures the warmth and friendliness of locals. Feel this spirit in the lively streets and cafés. Flexible Tours: Whether you want to delve into history, explore art, or savor local cuisine, I'll tailor the experience to your desires.

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Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Syndicate City Game, an unforgettable city escape game adventure that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want. Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. In this game, each member of your group becomes a character with a vital role in the mission. Everyone will play a fundamental part in achieving success. Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want.

'The Hunt Maastricht' is the latest craze in the heart of Maastricht. It's a perfect activity for those who thrive on strategy and action. Divide your group into teams, the criminals and the police officers. As the clock ticks, the chase is on! It's a game of stealth and pursuit, demanding teams to outmaneuver and outpace each other. This is the ultimate test of wits and agility. The criminals mission is to find and unlock hidden safes throughout the city center. The police receive updates on the criminals locations and try to catch the criminals. Get ready for an adrenaline rush, ‘The Hunt’ has begun! This thrilling game is a perfect activity in Maastricht to play with your friends, family or coworkers.

Are you looking for things to do in Maastricht? The Maastricht Scavenger Hunt takes you on a self-guided walking tour, with challenges through the heart of the city. See all the sights while having fun and learning some history! You will walk from City Hall to Aldenhofpark and Bonnefanten Museum while taking a few side trips and taking on various challenges. The Maastricht Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 5.7 km / 3.54-mile self-guided walking tour with varied challenges. It should take you between 2 and 3 hours to complete. A fun learning experience See the sights! 28 locations Learn some local history Challenge your knowledge: 20 varied challenges Fun for all ages, kids included Walk at your own pace: 5.7 km / 3.54-mile Wheelchair & stroller accessible throughout Pet-friendly throughout Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt