Historical Maastricht: Private Tour with Local Guide
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!
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Jekerkwartier, 6211 Maastricht, Netherlands
You will see one of the most charming neighbourhoods of the city.
Duration: 18 minutes
Stop At: Helpoort - Vesting Museum Maastricht, Sint Bernardusstraat 24b, 6211 HL Maastricht The Netherlands
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
Stop At: Onze Lieve Vrouw Sterre der Zee Basiliek, Onze Lieve Vrouweplein 7, 6211 HD Maastricht The Netherlands
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
Stop At: Stokstraat, 6211 GD Maastricht, Netherlands
Walk through one of the oldest and most iconic streets of Maastricht and learn about local customs.
Duration: 18 minutes
Stop At: Vrijthof, Maastricht The Netherlands
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
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Start location: Graanmarkt 2, 6211 HG Maastricht, Netherlands
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.