Explore Maastricht on Foot: Running Tours in the Heart of the City
Discover the picturesque city of Maastricht through invigorating running tours that blend fitness with rich local culture and history.
Experience the enchanting city of Maastricht through a unique perspective with our running tours. Perfect for fitness enthusiasts and sightseers alike, these tours blend exercise with exploration, allowing you to discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks while staying active. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual jogger, Maastricht Running Tours offers a memorable way to immerse yourself in the local culture and history.
A brief summary to Maastricht Running Tours
- Maastricht, Maastricht-Centrum, NL
- +31636277284
- Visit website
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable running shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as you will be outdoors for the duration of the tour.
- Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated during the run.
- Consider joining a group tour for a social experience and to meet fellow travelers.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Liège-Guillemins train station, take the InterCity train towards Maastricht. The train ride takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the Maastricht station. Once you arrive at Maastricht station, exit the station and head east on Stationsstraat. Continue straight until you reach the first major intersection, then turn left onto Wilhelminasingel. Follow this road until it turns into Griendtsveensweg. Continue walking along Griendtsveensweg, and after a few blocks, you will find the location of Maastricht Running Tours at 6221 CM Maastricht.
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Walking
If you're already in the center of Liège, start at the Place Saint-Lambert. Head towards the Liège-Palais train station, which is about a 15-minute walk. From there, take the train to Maastricht as described above. Alternatively, you can walk to the nearest bus stop and take a bus to Maastricht City Center. Once in Maastricht, follow the directions from the Maastricht station mentioned above.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the rental services in Liège. Head towards the Meuse river and follow the cycling paths that lead towards Maastricht. The ride is approximately 30-45 minutes depending on your pace. Upon entering Maastricht, follow the signs towards the city center, and then navigate to Griendtsveensweg to reach Maastricht Running Tours at 6221 CM Maastricht.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Jekertoren
0.3 km
Explore Jekertoren, a captivating historical landmark in Maastricht, showcasing medieval architecture and offering stunning views of the city.
Father Vinck Tower
0.4 km
Explore the architectural beauty and historical significance of Father Vinck Tower in the heart of Maastricht, a must-visit for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.
Sint Servaasbrug
0.4 km
Explore the Sint Servaasbrug, Maastricht's historic bridge, where stunning views and rich heritage come together in a picturesque setting.
Oude Minderbroederskerk
0.5 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of Oude Minderbroederskerk, a captivating Catholic church in the heart of Maastricht.
Kleine Staat 1
0.6 km
Explore the architectural beauty of Kleine Staat in Maastricht, a landmark that showcases the city's rich history and vibrant culture.
Fons Olterdissen
0.7 km
Explore the Fons Olterdissen sculpture in Maastricht, a captivating landmark that showcases the city's artistic heritage and vibrant culture.
Voormalige Dominicanenkerk
0.8 km
Discover the stunning Voormalige Dominicanenkerk, a Gothic masterpiece and cultural hub in the heart of Maastricht, where history meets modern vibrancy.
City Hall
0.8 km
Explore the grandeur of Maastricht Town Hall, a historical gem showcasing stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage in the heart of the city.
Huys Op Den Jeker
0.8 km
Explore the architectural beauty and historical significance of Huys Op Den Jeker, a must-visit landmark in the heart of Maastricht, Netherlands.
Saint Jan`s church
0.8 km
Experience the architectural wonder and cultural vibrancy of Saint Jan's Church in Maastricht, a stunning Gothic landmark filled with history and art.
Hoofdwacht
0.9 km
Explore the historical charm of Hoofdwacht, a must-visit tourist attraction in Maastricht, surrounded by vibrant culture and stunning architecture.
Eiffelgebouw Maastricht
1.2 km
Explore the architectural beauty and rich history of Eiffelgebouw Maastricht, a must-visit landmark in the cultural heart of the Netherlands.
Fort St. Pieter
1.5 km
Discover the rich history and breathtaking views at Fort St. Pieter, a monumental fortress in Maastricht, Netherlands, perfect for history lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Uitzichtpunt Sint Pietersberg
2.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Uitzichtpunt Sint Pietersberg, a serene vista point in Maastricht offering stunning views and a gateway to nature.
Hoeve Lichtenberg
2.7 km
Explore the historical charm and natural beauty of Hoeve Lichtenberg, a serene landmark in Maastricht that showcases Dutch heritage and picturesque landscapes.
Unmissable attractions to see
Centre Céramique
0.1 km
Explore the vibrant Centre Céramique in Maastricht, a cultural center combining a modern library with art exhibits and community events.
Bosch Brewery
0.3 km
Discover the rich heritage and craft brewing excellence of Bosch Brewery in the heart of Maastricht.
Helpoort
0.4 km
Explore Helpoort, Maastricht's historic city gate, an iconic landmark embodying centuries of history and architectural brilliance.
Basilica of Our Lady
0.4 km
Discover the breathtaking Basilica of Our Lady in Maastricht, a stunning Romanesque masterpiece at the heart of the city's spiritual and historical heritage.
Stokstraat
0.4 km
Discover the enchanting Stokstraat in Maastricht, where history, shopping, and culture converge in a vibrant atmosphere.
Bonnefanten museum
0.4 km
Discover the Bonnefanten Museum in Maastricht, where contemporary and historical art converge in a stunning riverside setting.
Dinghuis
0.6 km
Explore Dinghuis in Maastricht, the gateway to the city's rich history, culture, and local attractions, all housed in an enchanting historic building.
Museum aan het Vrijthof
0.8 km
Explore the vibrant world of photography and art at Museum aan het Vrijthof, a cultural gem in the heart of Maastricht.
Book Store Dominicanen
0.8 km
Discover the enchanting Book Store Dominicanen in Maastricht, a unique bookstore set in a historic Dominican church, perfect for literary enthusiasts.
Het Vagevuur
0.9 km
Uncover the historic charm of Het Vagevuur in Maastricht, a hidden gem that offers travelers a unique glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage.
Beeld van Minckeleers
0.9 km
Discover the Beeld van Minckeleers in Maastricht, a stunning statue celebrating the city's rich history and cultural heritage amidst charming surroundings.
Theater aan het Vrijthof
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant cultural scene at Theater aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht's premier performing arts venue, where unforgettable performances await.
Vrijthof
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Vrijthof Square in Maastricht, where history, culture, and culinary delights come together in a picturesque setting.
Basilica of Saint Servatius
0.9 km
Explore the breathtaking Basilica of Saint Servatius, Maastricht's historic gem, showcasing stunning Romanesque architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Aldenhofpark
1.1 km
Discover the tranquility of Aldenhofpark in Maastricht, a beautiful park perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Essential places to dine
Witloof (from Belgium)
0.4 km
Discover the flavors of Belgium at Witloof in Maastricht—a culinary gem offering traditional dishes and an inviting atmosphere.
Restaurant Tout à Fait
0.4 km
Discover culinary innovation at Restaurant Tout à Fait, where fine dining meets exceptional service in the heart of Maastricht.
MAGNIFIC
6.3 km
Experience exquisite Belgian cuisine at MAGNIFIC in Lanaken – where flavor meets elegance in every dish.
Wijnrestaurant op het land
7.3 km
Experience exquisite dining at Wijnrestaurant op het Land in Meerssen, where local flavors meet fine wines in a charming atmosphere.
Ralf Berendsen
7.9 km
Experience exquisite Belgian cuisine at Ralf Berendsen in Lanaken – where fine dining meets culinary artistry.
Bistrôt Le Ciel
8.0 km
Experience exquisite dining at Bistrôt Le Ciel in Lanaken, where local flavors meet culinary creativity for an unforgettable meal.
Restaurant RUW Valkenburg
8.7 km
Experience authentic Dutch cuisine at Restaurant RUW in Valkenburg—where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Restaurant De Beren Valkenburg
8.9 km
Discover delicious local and international cuisine at Restaurant De Beren in Valkenburg - perfect for families and food lovers.
Brasserie Leonardus
9.0 km
Experience the authentic taste of Dutch cuisine at Brasserie Leonardus in Valkenburg - where flavor meets tradition in a cozy bistro setting.
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Valkenburg
9.2 km
Discover comfort and charm at Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Valkenburg – your gateway to exploring scenic landscapes and rich history.
Cafe 't pleintje Valkenburg
9.3 km
Discover authentic Dutch cuisine at Cafe 't pleintje in Valkenburg – where every meal is a delightful journey through local flavors.
Pannenkoekenparadijs Cauberg Valkenburg
9.3 km
Experience the best pancakes in Valkenburg at Pannenkoekenparadijs - where family-friendly dining meets delicious Dutch cuisine.
Sushi Kodoo Valkenburg
9.3 km
Experience authentic Japanese flavors at Sushi Kodoo in Valkenburg - where fresh sushi meets warm hospitality.
Ciao Bella
9.3 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Ciao Bella in Valkenburg - where every dish tells a delicious story.
Restaurant&Hotel La Piazza Valkenburg
9.3 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine and comfortable accommodations at Restaurant & Hotel La Piazza in scenic Valkenburg.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Muziekgieterij
1.4 km
Discover the heart of Maastricht's music scene at Muziekgieterij, a vibrant concert hall and cultural center offering diverse performances.
Custom Cycling Wheels
8.5 km
Discover Custom Cycling Wheels in Lanaken for exceptional bicycles, personalized service, and a gateway to thrilling cycling adventures in Belgium.
Bike Soigneur
8.5 km
Explore the beauty of Lanaken on two wheels with Bike Soigneur, your ultimate cycling destination for gear and guidance.
Va Bene
8.6 km
Explore Va Bene in Valkenburg – a clothing store offering unique fashion pieces that capture the essence of Dutch style and local charm.
giftshop mulster
8.9 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local treasures at Giftshop Mulster in Valkenburg, where Dutch charm meets delightful shopping experiences.
יד שניה valkburg
9.2 km
Explore Valkenburg's second-hand clothing store for a unique shopping experience filled with vintage treasures and sustainable fashion choices.
Santas Gift Factory
9.3 km
Discover a charming Christmas store in Valkenburg, filled with festive decorations, unique gifts, and delightful treats, perfect for the holiday season.
Geschenkenhuis J. Mulders V.O.F.
9.3 km
Explore Geschenkenhuis J. Mulders V.O.F. in Valkenburg for unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the essence of the Netherlands' charm.
Pitlanestore Valkenburg
9.3 km
Discover unique Dutch treasures at Pitlanestore Valkenburg, a charming shopping destination in the heart of Valkenburg.
Valkenburg a/d Geul
9.3 km
Discover the enchanting charm of Valkenburg a/d Geul, where stunning landscapes meet rich history and delightful local culture.
Plezant Store
9.3 km
Explore Valkenburg with ease at Plezant Store, your go-to internet shop for all digital needs, offering a cozy ambiance and reliable connectivity.
Peter's Hummel Home
9.3 km
Explore the enchanting world of collectibles at Peter's Hummel Home in Valkenburg, where tradition meets charm and unique treasures await.
Diez Mode
9.4 km
Discover contemporary women's fashion at Diez Mode in Valkenburg, where style meets elegance in a charming boutique setting.
Sfeerleven winkel
9.4 km
Explore Sfeerleven in Valkenburg, a haven for home goods and Dutch design, where every item tells a story of craftsmanship and style.
Milatonie
9.4 km
Explore Milatonie in Valkenburg for authentic local crafts and souvenirs, reflecting the rich Dutch heritage and craftsmanship.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Café Duke - Maastricht
0.5 km
Discover the charm of Café Duke in Maastricht, where great drinks, cozy ambiance, and friendly vibes await you.
Via Mucca
0.5 km
Experience the heart of Maastricht's wine culture at Via Mucca, where exquisite wines and a vibrant atmosphere await.
De Kaasbar
0.5 km
Discover the best of Dutch cheese culture at De Kaasbar in Maastricht, where delicious flavors and a cozy atmosphere await.
Bistro Le Virage
0.5 km
Experience the delightful fusion of local flavors and modern cuisine at Bistro Le Virage in Maastricht, a must-visit culinary destination for travelers.
Café Charlemagne
0.5 km
Discover the culinary delights of Café Charlemagne, a must-visit restaurant and café in the heart of Maastricht, perfect for every food lover.
Café De Pieter
0.5 km
Discover Café De Pieter, a delightful café in Maastricht offering a cozy atmosphere and delicious local treats perfect for every traveler.
Café Falstaff
0.7 km
Discover the delightful Café Falstaff in Maastricht, a perfect blend of local charm and diverse cuisine in a cozy setting.
Peter's Irish Pub
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Peter's Irish Pub in Maastricht, where delicious Irish cuisine meets a lively local scene.
Shamrock Irish Pub
1.1 km
Discover the charm of Shamrock Irish Pub, a vibrant Irish pub in Maastricht offering authentic cuisine, drinks, and live entertainment for an unforgettable experience.
Café De Hoop
6.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Café De Hoop, a beloved pub in Lanaken, perfect for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Zomerbar Maasvalley
7.2 km
Discover the serene beauty of Zomerbar Maasvalley, a charming bar in Lanaken offering refreshing drinks and stunning views of the Maas Valley.
Burgemeester Quicx
7.6 km
Discover Burgemeester Quicx in Valkenburg, a charming brasserie offering delicious meals, local flavors, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for tourists.
Stúbe Woody’s
9.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and cozy atmosphere at Stúbe Woody’s, a must-visit bar in the heart of Valkenburg, Netherlands.
Café Classic
9.1 km
Experience the vibrant energy of Café Classic, Valkenburg's premier live music bar, where unforgettable nights await with fantastic performances and delightful drinks.
Vrienden Van
9.3 km
Experience the warmth of Dutch hospitality at Vrienden Van, a local pub in Valkenburg offering a lively atmosphere and an array of local brews.
