Maastricht Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
Overview
With origins lost in the mist of times, this important Dutch city has preserved its medieval architecture although having been ravaged by war through the centuries and enjoys today a vibrant and cosmopolitan scene. From the Roman times to the Treaty of Maastricht and the foundation of the European Union, there is much to get to know here.
Follow us to get a feel of what makes this city one of the quintessential European cities that have shaped the present and future of the continent as a Union.
Follow us to get a feel of what makes this city one of the quintessential European cities that have shaped the present and future of the continent as a Union.
Inclusions
- Local Guide who will be with your group only
- Private guided Tour
- Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Maastricht, Maastricht, Limburg Province
You will learn about:
Origins of the city by the Romans
Middle Ages and the Carolingian Empire
Legend of Saint Servatius
Religious wars of the 16th and 17th centuries
Economic turnaround in the industrial revolution
Napoleonic era
The Kingdom of the Netherlands and the hard integration of Maastricht
World War I: haven for refugees
World War II German occupation
Post-war
The Maastricht Treaty and the foundation of the European Union and the Euro
You will see:
City Hall (Stadhuis)
Street Market
Dominicans Church (Dominikanerkerk)
St. Servatius Church
Museum Aan Het Vrijthof
St. John Church (Sint-Janskerk)
Hendrik van Veldeke
Church of Our Lady (Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk)
Helpoort
Pieke oet de Stokstraot
Sint Servaasbrug
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Maastricht, Maastricht, Limburg Province
You will learn about:
Origins of the city by the Romans
Middle Ages and the Carolingian Empire
Legend of Saint Servatius
Religious wars of the 16th and 17th centuries
Economic turnaround in the industrial revolution
Napoleonic era
The Kingdom of the Netherlands and the hard integration of Maastricht
World War I: haven for refugees
World War II German occupation
Post-war
The Maastricht Treaty and the foundation of the European Union and the Euro
You will see:
City Hall (Stadhuis)
Street Market
Dominicans Church (Dominikanerkerk)
St. Servatius Church
Museum Aan Het Vrijthof
St. John Church (Sint-Janskerk)
Hendrik van Veldeke
Church of Our Lady (Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk)
Helpoort
Pieke oet de Stokstraot
Sint Servaasbrug
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
georgevD6165PV
March 2023
Hilbert weet veel van de stad en bracht ons op plaatsen die zelf niet hadden gevonden Hotel landheer en stadsommuring
Hilbert weet veel van de stad en bracht ons op plaatsen die zelf niet hadden gevonden Hotel landheer en stadsommuringtinylikespizza
March 2023
Wonderful tour, rich with history! Our guide Monika was delightful and even bought us a little souvenir. Higher recommend this fabulous tour!
Wonderful tour, rich with history! Our guide Monika was delightful and even bought us a little souvenir. Higher recommend this fabulous tour!Go635729
August 2022
Jos had a sense of humor and brought the history of Maastricht and Europe into perspective as he safely walked us through the streets, mill, and garden and regaled us with stories of be-headings, struggles of the poor, losses from wars and human strife. A wonderful touch from a local and life-lon...
Jos had a sense of humor and brought the history of Maastricht and Europe into perspective as he safely walked us through the streets, mill, and garden and regaled us with stories of be-headings, struggles of the poor, losses from wars and human strife. A wonderful touch from a local and life-long resident who cares.wolfgang_m
October 2023
Führer war sehr geduldig. Wir kamen leider etwas verspätet an und hat Führung top erklärt und uns Maastricht von allen Seiten gezeigt.
Führer war sehr geduldig. Wir kamen leider etwas verspätet an und hat Führung top erklärt und uns Maastricht von allen Seiten gezeigt.