Historical Maastricht: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Maastricht, NL
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Included

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    Private Dutch guide
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    All fees and taxes

Excluded

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    Gratuities (optional)

Meeting Point

You will meet the guide on Graanmarkt 2, near the bus stop area.

Meeting point

Graanmarkt 2, 6211 HG Maastricht , Netherlands

End point

End Point

You will meet the guide on Graanmarkt 2, near the bus stop area.

Meeting point

Graanmarkt 2, 6211 HG Maastricht , Netherlands

End point

What to expect

1

Jekerkwartier

You will see one of the most charming neighbourhoods of the city.

Duration 18 minutes
2
Vesting Museum Maastricht - Helpoort

You will be guided past the Helpoort, a 13th century city gate. Learn about the history of Maastricht as a walled city.

Duration 18 minutes
3
Onze Lieve Vrouw Sterre der Zee Basiliek

There was probably already a church here in the 4th or 5th century BC! Now we can be amazed by this Romanesque structure.

Duration 18 minutes
4

Stokstraat

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Walk through one of the oldest and most iconic streets of Maastricht and learn about local customs.

Duration 18 minutes
5
Vrijthof

Of course, we cannot skip Vrijthof, the main square of the city. Next to the very long history of this place, the square also offers many possibilities for a drink/something to eat after the tour.

Duration 18 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Undiscovered Holland

What our experts say

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    Try local pastry at Patisserie Jansen.
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    Visit nearby St. Servaas Basilica.
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    Enjoy a drink at Vrijthof square.
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    Capture photos at Onze Lieve Vrouweplein.
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    Purchase souvenirs at Stokstraatkwartier.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the historical streets of Maastricht with the "Historical Maastricht: Private Tour with Local Guide." This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's rich heritage and vibrant culture with a knowledgeable Dutch guide by your side.

What to expect?

During this private tour, expect to be enchanted by the picturesque streets of the Stokstraatkwartier area, the charming Onze Lieve Vrouweplein square, and the iconic Vrijthof square. Delve into the city's history as you visit notable landmarks such as the city walls, the Helpoort, and the Jekerkwartier. Your guide will regale you with captivating stories and fascinating insights into Maastricht's evolution from a Roman settlement to a bustling industrial hub.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and curious travelers eager to uncover the hidden gems of Maastricht. Whether you're a solo explorer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a group of friends looking for a memorable experience, this private tour caters to all.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the authentic Maastricht way of life, known as the 'Mestreechter Geis,' as you meander through its historic streets and vibrant squares. With a personalized itinerary and a local guide leading the way, you'll have the flexibility to explore at your own pace and delve deeper into the city's fascinating past. This tour promises a blend of entertainment, education, and cultural enrichment, making it a must-do experience for anyone visiting Maastricht.

Good to know

When booking the "Historical Maastricht: Private Tour with Local Guide," remember to wear comfortable shoes for walking and dress according to the weather. The meeting point is at Graanmarkt 2, near the bus stop area, where your guide will be waiting to kick off your immersive journey through Maastricht's historical heart.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the "Historical Maastricht: Private Tour with Local Guide" have praised the experience for its informative and engaging nature. They appreciated the personalized approach of having a private guide to lead them through the city's historical sites, making the tour both educational and entertaining. Overall, visitors were delighted with the opportunity to explore Maastricht's hidden treasures and learn about its fascinating past in a fun and interactive way.

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