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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 beer platter ( bread). NEW! you can choose now also a private walking tour without the local tasting if you want. The tour can be customized according to your tastes and needs.

Discover Maastricht like never before with the Secrets of Maastricht City Game, a fun self-guided walking tour and city game packed with puzzles, riddles and hidden stories! This GPS-based exploration game lets you experience Maastricht while exploring famous spots such as the Basilica of Saint Servatius, the Basilica of Our Lady, the Sint Servaasbrug, the Helpoort and the Jekertoren. Play solo for a personal challenge or together with friends, family or colleagues. During the game you solve tricky questions, puzzles, riddles and creative photo tasks to score points, unlock extra clues and solve the final mystery. Pause whenever you want and continue later at your own pace. Compete for a place on the leaderboard or play competitively for team building, making this scavenger hunt and walking tour through Maastricht perfect for every type of explorer.

Whether you're fascinated by Roman ruins, medieval fortifications, or the city's vibrant culinary corners, every step offers something meaningful. You’ll explore renowned landmarks such as Vrijthof Square, Helpoort, and St. Servatius Basilica, while also uncovering hidden gems nestled in peaceful courtyards and picturesque backstreets. Your guide’s insider knowledge brings Maastricht’s rich past and modern culture to life with stories you won’t find in guidebooks. Perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike, this walking tour blends historical depth with local charm, creating a truly personal and memorable introduction to one of the Netherlands’ most enchanting cities.

A Pub Trail is a scavenger hunt through Valkenburg, combined with short pub games in cafés that you choose yourselves. For friends, colleagues and families who want to explore the city without feeling like tourists. You walk together through the city, complete challenges, and play games in the cafés. The group stays together, and the player with the most points wins a prize. Pub Trail Valkenburg is an activity, not a traditional pub crawl. You choose the cafés yourselves: no fixed bars, no set routes. This gives you the freedom to choose the cafés you want to visit. Pub Trail Valkenburg is an active and playful experience, much more fun than a standard walking tour.

Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in the Netherlands with our Urban Escape Games. Stroll through 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!

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. You can also check my other listings if you want also to add local tasting or if you want to join a group tour, you can also check that.

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!

'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.

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Maastricht? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore the vibrant centre of Maastricht during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 11 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like the Vrijthof and the Onze Lieve Vrouwe Plein from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

A Pub Trail is a scavenger hunt through Maastricht, combined with short pub games in cafés that you choose yourselves. For friends, colleagues and families who want to explore the city without feeling like tourists. You walk together through the city, complete challenges, and play games in the cafés. The group stays together, and the player with the most points wins a prize. Pub Trail Maastricht is an activity, not a traditional pub crawl. Flexible, active, and playful You choose the cafés yourselves: no fixed bars, no set routes. This gives you the freedom to choose the cafés you want to visit. Pub Trail Maastricht is an active and playful experience, much more fun than a standard walking tour.

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.

Step into the crosshairs of European history. For centuries, Maastricht was a prize for competing empires, enduring over twenty devastating sieges. This walking tour reveals one of Europe's most formidable fortress cities. Trace military engineering from medieval stone walls shattered by cannon fire to ingenious water defenses, massive 18th-century earthworks and underground labyrinths. Discover stories of survival, the brilliance of legendary engineers and the determination of a city that refused to disappear. - A 4.2 km self-guided tour with 7 stops over 125 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Explore the university city of Maastricht when it’s at its most beautiful when you book this evening sightseeing tour. Alongside a private guide, walk through the city streets in search of the city’s top landmarks such as Vrijthof Square, the St. Servatius Basilica, and the old quarter of Stokstraat. While you explore, your guide provides information about the history of the city that stretches back over 1,000 years.

Enjoy a mix of natural and historical attractions during this private Maastricht excursion. Highlights include a stroll along the fortress of St. Pieters which overlooks Maastricht, a sightseeing stop at a Hoeve Lichtenberg viewpoint, and a drink along the Maas River with views of the first vineyard in the Netherlands.

Discover a city that defies its own country. While the rest of the Netherlands embraced Calvinist austerity, Maastricht spent two millennia perfecting the Burgundian art of living—a devotion to good food, lingering conversations, and layered history. Trace the city from a Roman river crossing to a medieval pilgrimage hub and the birthplace of the modern European Union. Taste old pie traditions, descend into Roman ruins beneath a modern hotel, and explore a medieval church reborn as a temple of books. - A 2.9 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 115 min - Ideal for travelers interested in History & Memory and Social Fabric & Everyday Life - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

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.

Get to know Maastricht with your own private local guide, who shows you the historic center and the most beautiful spots in the city. While walking, you visit the picturesque streets of the Stokstraatkwartier, the charming Onze Lieve Vrouweplein square and the famous Vrijthof square. The city walls, the Helpoort city gate and the Jekerkwartier are also part of the tour. Through engaging stories and humorous anecdotes, your guide unfolds the history of Maastricht, from a Roman settlement to an important garrison town and an early industrial city. You also get to know the typical Maastricht way of life, known as the 'Mestreechter Geis'. Captivating, entertaining and educational, for any group. This is a private tour, so you set the pace.