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Activity Maastricht, Netherlands

Highlight Running Tour

4.9 (119 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Highlight Running Tour

About this activity

Our Highlight tour of about 1,5 hours (± 6 kms) takes you along the most important and interesting sites in Maastricht. This nice route in one of the oldest and most beautiful cities of The Netherlands leads you along squares and watermills, over city walls, along small picturesque alleys, old town gates and through different parks. Our tour which is nearly free from traffic, is really worthwhile!

During several short stops you get an extensive explanation about the sights, hear some anecdotes and we'll give you hints to enjoy the city best after the tour as well.

Maastricht Running Tours operates since 2011 and works with local and experienced guides.

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At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 8 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English, Dutch
Operated by
Maastricht Running Tours

Ages: Adults (12–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Free digital running tour pics

Not included

  • Not included: Only in case of severe weather conditions the tour is canceled.

Itinerary

  1. Maastricht Running Tours

    5 min

    The startpoint of our tour. A modern and interesting living area on the grounds of the former Ceramic factory.

  2. Stop 2

    5 min

    The Stokstraat quarter is the collection of streets between the city centre and the Jeker quarter. All of these streets lead to the Onze Lieve Vrouweplein. This is the area where Maastricht main heart was in Roman times.

  3. Stop 3

    5 min

    The Jekerkwartier is an original, authentic neighbourhood in the city centre of Maastricht

  4. Stop 4

    5 min

    Oldest landgate of The Netherlands and the only one that is still visible.

  5. City Park

    5 min

    Along the ancient city walls we enjoy the nice and old city parks with some interesting stops.

  6. Stop 6

    5 min

    We run now through the west part of the Jekerkwartier with the picturesque cobble stone streets, remainders of the former citywalls, beautiful mansions, nice gablestones, etc.

  7. Vrijthof

    5 min

    The main square in Maastricht. The place where Andre Rieu gives his annual concerts. A place where is so much to tell with the Servaas Basilique and the St. Jan Church in the background. The former's governor's palace, etc

  8. Market Square

    5 min

    The Market square hosts the beautiful town hall and the statue of the man with the torch, Minckeleers. The inventor of the gaslight.

  9. Stop 9

    5 min

    The former industrial zone with the ceramic factory is converted into a modern living area and the new cultural heart of the city.

  10. Sint Servaasbrug

    5 min

    The oldest bridge in the Netherlands with a rich history to talk about. With a view on Wyck and the former Heineken owned local brewery

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Outside the restaurant next to the High Bridge

End point

  • Outside the restaurant next to the High Bridge

Pickup points

Tour starts from your hotel (postalcode 6211 or 6221). No extra travelling is required.

Using your ticket

  • Dress code is sporting gear (running shoes and weather dependent sportive outfit)

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Options

  • Highlight Running Tour

  • Private XL running tour

    XL Running Tour (≥ 11 kms)

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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