Discover Maastricht’s hidden gems on a self-guided audio tour. Explore historic sites, local traditions, and iconic landmarks with GPS-guided ease.
Discover Maastricht’s hidden gems on a self-guided audio tour. Explore historic sites, local traditions, and iconic landmarks with GPS-guided ease.
- Standbeeld van Minckelers - Start your tour at the statue of Jan Minckelers, honoring the academic from Maastricht who invented gas lighting. Learn about his contributions and how Maastricht became the first city to transition from oil-based to gas-based street lighting.
- City Hall of Maastricht - Explore City Hall, a stunning example of Dutch…
- Standbeeld van Minckelers - Start your tour at the statue of Jan Minckelers, honoring the academic from Maastricht who invented gas lighting. Learn about his contributions and how Maastricht became the first city to transition from oil-based to gas-based street lighting.
- City Hall of Maastricht - Explore City Hall, a stunning example of Dutch Baroque architecture. Discover the history behind this iconic building and its role in the city’s governance over the centuries.
- Book Store Dominicanen - Visit the world-famous Book Store Dominicanen, located in a repurposed cathedral. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this extraordinary bookstore, which seamlessly blends history and literature.
- Vrijthof - Stroll through Vrijthof, one of the major squares in Maastricht. Hear about the annual classical music concerts that bring the city together and experience the lively energy of this vibrant space.
- Basilica of St. Servatius - Discover the Basilica of Saint Servatius, a beautiful Romanesque church. Learn about its significance as the final resting place of Saint Servatius and its importance in Maastricht’s religious history.
- Toren St. Jan - Admire Toren St. Jan, the tower of Saint Jan’s Church. This impressive structure offers panoramic views of the city and is a testament to Maastricht’s medieval architecture.
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Saint Jan`s church - Pass Saint Jan’s Church, known for its striking red tower. Explore the church’s rich history and its role in the city’s religious life.
- Klein Grachtje Defensive Wall - Walk along the Klein Grachtje Defensive Wall, a remnant of Maastricht’s medieval fortifications. Learn about the city’s strategic importance and how these walls protected its inhabitants.
- 1e middeleeuwse stadsmuur - Discover the first medieval city wall, another key element of Maastricht’s historic defenses. Understand the significance of these walls in shaping the city’s development.
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouweplein - Explore Onze-Lieve-Vrouweplein, a picturesque square in the heart of Maastricht. This charming area is home to the Basilica of Our Lady and offers a tranquil spot to relax.
- Derlon Hotel Maastricht - Visit Derlon Hotel Maastricht, built on top of Roman ruins. Learn about the fascinating history beneath the hotel’s foundations and the Roman artifacts on display.
- Stokstraat - Stroll down Stokstraat, known for its high-end shops and delicious local foods. Indulge in the culinary delights and discover the fashionable side of Maastricht.
- Saint Servaasbridge - Walk on Sint Servaasbrug, the oldest bridge in the Netherlands. This historic bridge offers scenic views of the Maas River and connects the city’s vibrant districts.
- Uitkijkpunt Wyck Maastricht - Stop at Uitkijkpunt Wyck Maastricht, a viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the city. This vantage point provides a perfect photo opportunity and a moment to appreciate Maastricht’s beauty.
- Het Dinghuis - End your tour at Het Dinghuis, a tower dating back to 1377. Learn about its historical role, including how a trumpeter once guarded the city from this vantage point, warning of fires and other dangers.
- Unlimited, lifetime use of the tour before and after booking date
- Virtual playback option to listen like an audiobook
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Self-guided GPS tour for flexible exploration
- Directions to the starting point
- Unlimited, lifetime use of the tour before and after booking date
- Virtual playback option to listen like an audiobook
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Self-guided GPS tour for flexible exploration
- Directions to the starting point
- Smartphones and headphones (please bring your own)
- Entry into museums and attractions mentioned along the way
- Smartphones and headphones (please bring your own)
- Entry into museums and attractions mentioned along the way
Absorb Limburgian customs and history in the city that revolutionised lighting on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS-playback on this immersive stroll through Maastricht.
Maastricht is best known for the Maastricht Treaty, the violinist and conductor Andre Rieu, and its university, but if you know where to look, it also has…
Absorb Limburgian customs and history in the city that revolutionised lighting on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS-playback on this immersive stroll through Maastricht.
Maastricht is best known for the Maastricht Treaty, the violinist and conductor Andre Rieu, and its university, but if you know where to look, it also has fascinating traditions and history. This walking tour offers a glimpse into how locals from Limburg Province have inhabited this city for centuries.
You’ll see the world-famous Book Store Dominicanen, located in a repurposed cathedral, and have an opportunity to immerse yourself in the small-city energy that Maastricht’s inhabitants cherish. At Vrijthof, one of the major squares in the city, you’ll hear about how the city comes together annually to enjoy classical music concerts. You’ll walk on Sint Servaasbrug, the oldest bridge in the Netherlands, and pass Stokstraat’s high-end shops.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.