sengermarjorie – Page 6 – City Sights Maastricht

Highlights Tour 90 minutes: During this tour our guide will show you the Onze Lieve Vrouweplein, the Stokstraat Quarter (exclusive shopping area), Sint Servaas bridge and see from that bridge the government building where they signed the famous Maastricht treaty, Market square with the town hall, the main square Vrijthof.

Highlights Tour 2 hours: Our guide will take you to the both sides of the Maas river, that divides this town. The tour covers the Onze Lieve Vrouweplein, Jeker Quarter, the Bisschopsmolen (water mill), a small part of the city walls and Helpoort (city gate), cross the Maas river via the Hoge Brug and see from that bridge the government building where they signed the famous Maastricht treaty, Ceramique, Wyck, Sint Servaas bridge, Markt and Vrijthof.

Jeker Quarter Tour: Discover the beauty of this beloved neighborhood with the small river Jeker that occasionally disappears under houses and streets and then reappears. See the Bisschopsmolen (water mill), the buildings of the university, the ancient city walls and more.

Industrial Tour: This tour covers part of the industrial history of Maastricht, the oldest industry city of the Netherlands. The guide shows you around the Sphinx Quarter, here you see the old factory buildings, the permanent exhibition of Sphinx on 30.000 tiles (120 meters long covered passage) and the old inner harbor Bassin.

Fortifications Tour: Maastricht was the most important fortification city of the Netherlands. Walk along and over the 3 different city walls. See the Helpoort (Hell’s Gate) and the statue of the fourth musketeer d’ Artagnan. Listen to the stories of the guide about the many sieges.

The above are a selection of the private tours but we also offer customized tours for your group.

All the tours start at the Onze Lieve Vrouweplein in front of the Onze Lieve Vrouwebasiliek (church), but on request we can start also at another place in the center.

For private tours check our calendar which timeslots are available!! To complete your reservation, you select the time slot. You can then participate in this tour with a maximum of 22 persons.