Private Liège to Aachen to Maastricht Border Crossing Tour

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Santiago Calatrava's Liège-Guillemins station — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Parc de la Boverie — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Europe as we explore three enchanting cities.

Our adventure begins in Liège, where modern marvels blend seamlessly with historic charm. Marvel at the architectural brilliance of Santiago Calatrava's station before strolling through the tranquil Parc de la Boverie.

After an exhilarating morning, we'll indulge in a delightful lunch at the Three-Country Point, where Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands converge.

Next, we'll venture to Aachen, a city steeped in rich history and culture. Explore the iconic Aachener Dom, Katschhof and Europa Platz. Capture panoramic views of the city from the Lousberg Viewpoint.

Our final destination is Maastricht, a picturesque city brimming with medieval charm. Wander across the iconic Sint Servaasbridge and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Vrijthof.

We'll dine at a charming local Dutch restaurant, where you can savor authentic flavors and indulge in culinary delights.

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At a glance

Duration: 11–13 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English, Dutch, Spanish
Operated by: Belgium’s Wanderlust

Ages: Children (1–11 years) · Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: We'll have dinner in a local Dutch restaurant.
Included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
Included: We'll have lunch a healthy lunch at the Three-Country Point.
Included: Bottled water
Included: Snacks
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Itinerary

Gare de Liege-Guillemins

2 hours

Transport from hotel to Liége-Guillemins station.
Gare de Liege-Guillemins

30 min

Located in the heart of Belgium, Liège boasts a bustling railway station that serves as a vital transportation hub for both locals and travelers alike. Known as Liège-Guillemins Station, it stands as a symbol of modern architectural marvel and efficient public transportation infrastructure.

Designed by the renowned Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, Liège-Guillemins Station is a masterpiece of contemporary design. Its striking features include a sweeping canopy roof that stretches over the platforms, creating a sense of fluidity and openness. The roof, composed of steel and glass, allows natural light to permeate the station, enhancing the overall ambiance and providing passengers with a pleasant travel experience.

Its architectural significance has earned it recognition and admiration from visitors worldwide. The station's futuristic design against the historic backdrop of Liège creates a captivating visual contrast, reflecting the city's blend of tradition and innovation.
Parc de la Boverie

30 min

Stroll through the park. This expansive park stretches along the banks of the Meuse River, offering visitors a picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Originally established in the 19th century, Parc de la Boverie boasts a rich history and is adorned with elegant statues, lush greenery, and serene water features. Its meticulously manicured lawns provide the perfect setting for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply basking in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

One of the park's highlights is the striking Boverie Palace, a magnificent building dating back to the 19th century. Today, the palace serves as an art museum, showcasing an impressive collection of both contemporary and classical works.
Drielandenpunt

one hour

Transport to Three-Country Point
Drielandenpunt

one hour

Standing at the Three-Country Point, where three countries meet, is an awe-inspiring experience of geographical convergence. Here, visitors can witness the harmonious coexistence of Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands in a single panoramic view. During this stop we'll have lunch. It is up to you in which country you want to eat it though.
Aachen

30 min

Transport to Aachen.
Aachen

30 min

Stroll through the city center. Amid its historical landmarks, cultural institutions, and academic pursuits, Aachen retains a charming small-town atmosphere. The city's picturesque streets are lined with quaint cafes, boutique shops, and bustling markets, inviting visitors to wander and explore at their leisure. The annual Aachen Christmas Market, held in the shadow of the cathedral, is a cherished tradition that draws locals and visitors alike with its festive atmosphere and array of seasonal delights.

In essence, Aachen is a city that seamlessly blends its rich past with a dynamic present, offering a captivating blend of history, culture, and innovation. Whether exploring its ancient landmarks, immersing oneself in its vibrant cultural scene, or simply savoring its culinary delights, Aachen never fails to enchant and inspire those who visit its storied streets.
Aachen Cathedral

30 min

The Aachener Dom, also known as the Cathedral of Aachen, stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of the city of Aachen, Germany. This architectural masterpiece holds a prominent place not only in the hearts of locals but also in the annals of European history.
Maastricht

40 min

Transport to Maastricht
Sint Servaasbrug

Passing by

The Sint Servaas Bridge, with its elegant arches and timeless allure, serves as a beloved landmark connecting the rich heritage of Maastricht's old town to its modern vibrancy.

Spanning gracefully across the tranquil waters of the Maas River in Maastricht, the Sint Servaas Bridge stands as an iconic symbol of the city's rich history and architectural heritage. Dating back to the 13th century, this ancient stone bridge is not only a marvel of medieval engineering but also a testament to the enduring spirit of Maastricht through the ages.
Maastricht

30 min

Stroll through city center. Maastricht is a city that seamlessly blends its rich past with a dynamic present, offering a captivating mix of history, culture, and modernity. Whether exploring its ancient landmarks, or simply soaking in its scenic beauty, Maastricht beckons travelers to discover the enchanting spirit of this historic Dutch gem.

Maastricht's culinary scene is equally enticing, with its lively cafes, restaurants, and markets offering a feast for the senses. Visitors can indulge in regional specialties such as Limburgse vlaai (traditional fruit-filled pastries) and zoervleis (sweet and sour stew), accompanied by locally brewed beers and wines.
Sint Servaas basiliek Maastricht

30 min

The Basilica of Saint Servatius, with its centuries-old architecture and spiritual significance, stands as a beacon of faith and history in the heart of Maastricht, captivating visitors with its grandeur and reverence.
Maastricht

one hour

Indulging in a delectable dinner in Maastricht, amidst the charming cobblestone streets and the inviting ambiance of quaint cafes and bistros.
Ghent

2 hours

Transport back to hotel