Explore Maastricht on Foot: The Ultimate Running Tour Experience
Discover Maastricht's rich history and vibrant culture through engaging running tours that combine fitness and exploration in the heart of the city.
Discover the enchanting city of Maastricht through a unique running tour that combines fitness with cultural exploration. Ideal for tourists looking to engage with the local scenery while staying active, these tours offer a fresh perspective on this historic Dutch city.
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 to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable running shoes and dress in layers, as the weather can vary throughout the day.
- Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated during the tour, as you'll be covering various terrains.
- Consider joining an evening tour for a unique perspective of the city illuminated at night.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Maastricht, make your way to the Vrijthof square. From the Vrijthof, head south towards the Sint Servaasbrug (Saint Servatius Bridge). Cross the river Maas using the bridge. Once you cross the bridge, continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Muntstraat. Turn left onto Muntstraat and keep walking. In about 10 minutes, you will arrive at 6221 CM Maastricht, where Maastricht Running Tours is located.
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Public Transport
To reach Maastricht Running Tours from the Maastricht Railway Station, take bus line 3 towards 'Maastricht, Kasteel Ter Borch'. Get off at the stop 'Maastricht, Muntplein'. From there, walk east on Muntstraat for approximately 5 minutes until you reach 6221 CM Maastricht, where Maastricht Running Tours is located.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the local bike rental shops. Start from the city center and head towards the Maas river. Follow the riverbank south toward the Sint Servaasbrug (Saint Servatius Bridge). Cross the bridge and then continue straight to the Muntstraat. Turn left when you reach Muntstraat and continue cycling for about 10 minutes until you arrive at 6221 CM Maastricht, where Maastricht Running Tours is located.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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.
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.
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.
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.
Beeld van Minckeleers
0.9 km
Discover the Beeld van Minckeleers in Maastricht, an iconic statue that celebrates the city's rich cultural history and artistic heritage, perfect for all travelers.
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.
De Jezuïetenberg
3.6 km
Explore the captivating history and serene gardens of De Jezuïetenberg, a premier museum in Maastricht, Netherlands, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Plateau van Caestert
4.4 km
Explore the diverse beauty of Plateau van Caestert, a serene nature preserve in Riemst, perfect for outdoor activities and wildlife observation.
Grotten van Kanne
4.6 km
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Savelsbos
4.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Savelsbos, a nature preserve in Cadier en Keer, Netherlands, perfect for hiking, wildlife watching, and relaxation.
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 brewing heritage and enjoy exceptional craft beers at Bosch Brewery in Maastricht, a must-visit for every beer lover.
Jekertoren
0.3 km
Discover the stunning Jekertoren, a historical landmark in Maastricht, showcasing medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Graanmarkt
0.4 km
Explore the vibrant Graanmarkt in Maastricht, a cultural hotspot surrounded by charming cafes, boutiques, and rich history.
Helpoort
0.4 km
Experience the historic charm of Helpoort, Maastricht's oldest city gate, and explore its rich cultural heritage in a captivating museum setting.
Father Vinck Tower
0.4 km
Explore the Father Vinck Tower, a historical landmark in Maastricht, showcasing exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage for an unforgettable experience.
Basilica of Our Lady
0.4 km
Explore the Basilica of Our Lady in Maastricht, a captivating blend of history, architecture, and spirituality in the heart of the city.
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.
Stokstraatkwartier
0.4 km
Explore Stokstraatkwartier: A Historic Gem in Maastricht with Rich Culture and Charming Streets.
Oude Minderbroederskerk
0.5 km
Explore the exquisite Oude Minderbroederskerk in Maastricht, a historical Catholic church blending serene spirituality with stunning Baroque architecture.
Het Dinghuis
0.6 km
Explore Het Dinghuis, a historic monument in Maastricht, showcasing the city's rich heritage and stunning architecture.
Dinghuis
0.6 km
Explore Maastricht through Dinghuis, your gateway to the city's rich history and vibrant culture, nestled in the heart of the city.
1e middeleeuwse stadsmuur
0.7 km
Explore the 1e Middeleeuwse Stadsmuur, a historical landmark in Maastricht that showcases the city's rich medieval heritage and stunning architecture.
Klein Grachtje Defensive Wall
0.7 km
Discover the Klein Grachtje Defensive Wall, a historic landmark in Maastricht that showcases the city's rich heritage and architectural 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
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Pitlanestore Valkenburg
9.3 km
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Valkenburg a/d Geul
9.3 km
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Plezant Store
9.3 km
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Peter's Hummel Home
9.3 km
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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
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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.
