11-Day the Netherlands City Break in Maastricht With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Maastricht with a 11-day city break in the Netherlands, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Nestled in the southernmost tip of the Netherlands, Maastricht is a city that effortlessly blends history with modern charm. As one of the oldest cities in the country, Maastricht boasts a rich tapestry of Roman ruins, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scenes. Strolling through its cobbled streets, visitors can marvel at the Gothic splendor of the Basilica of Saint Servatius and the imposing Helpoort, the oldest city gate in the Netherlands.
Wander along the picturesque banks of the Meuse River, where you'll find lively markets, cozy cafes, and chic boutiques. Maastricht is renowned for its culinary delights, offering everything from traditional Dutch fare to Michelin-starred dining experiences. The city’s vibrant squares, such as the bustling Vrijthof and the tranquil Onze Lieve Vrouweplein, serve as perfect spots to soak in the local atmosphere and enjoy a glass of Limburg wine.
Art enthusiasts will be captivated by the Bonnefanten Museum, with its impressive collection of contemporary and classical art. For those seeking a touch of adventure, the limestone caves of St. Pietersberg offer a fascinating underground exploration. The city's calendar is brimming with events, from the enchanting Christmas markets to the lively Carnival celebrations, ensuring there is always something to experience.
Maastricht is not just a destination; it’s an experience that awakens the senses and inspires the soul. Its blend of history, culture, and modern living makes it a must-visit for any traveler. Come and discover the timeless charm of Maastricht, where every corner tells a story and every visit becomes a cherished memory.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Maastricht city break. This trip includes 10 nights in Maastricht at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Maastricht or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 11-day holiday in Maastricht will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Maastricht, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Maastricht offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Maastricht, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Stadspark, Sint Servaasbrug, and Basilica Of Our Lady are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Maastricht by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of the Netherlands's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Maastricht promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Maastricht is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Maastricht's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in the Netherlands.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Maastricht. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in the Netherlands.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Maastricht reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Maastricht.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Maastricht fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Maastricht as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Maastricht, the Netherlands!
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Day 1
- Maastricht - Arrival day
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- Binnenstad
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Maastricht. You’ll stay in Maastricht for 10 nights.
Maastricht is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Binnenstad, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Maastricht. Check-in at hotels in the Netherlands normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Maastricht offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Bistrot-Bar 't Wycker Cabinet, an iconic dining spot in Maastricht. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café Local, lekker eten en drinken in Maastricht, a popular restaurant in Maastricht. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Onglet, a hidden gem nestled in Maastricht. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Mr. Smith is an excellent place to start.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Maastricht! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Maastricht
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- Basilica of Our Lady
- Helpoort
- Stadspark
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Get ready for another exciting day in Maastricht on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Maastricht.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in Maastricht. Begin your sightseeing with Basilica Of Our Lady. This underrated church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Helpoort, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Maastricht, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Stadspark. This often recommended park is a traveler-favorite.
Exploring the most popular attractions in the Netherlands can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Maastricht.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Maastricht by securing a table at Au Coin des Bons Enfants. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern french and mediterranean menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try NOON, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Duke, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Maastricht, the Netherlands!
Day 3
- Maastricht
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- Centre Céramique
- Caves Zonneberg
- Wyck
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Maastricht, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 8 nights in Maastricht and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Wyck is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Maastricht. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and budget-friendly activities. Start at the increasingly popular Centre Céramique, an eye-catching library in Maastricht. Next, go to Caves Zonneberg.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Maastricht.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Maastricht, eetcafé Minckelers, an iconic dining spot in Maastricht. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Toscanella Apuana, a popular restaurant in Maastricht. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Coffeelovers Plein 1992, a hidden gem nestled in Maastricht. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Brutal, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Maastricht, the Netherlands.
Day 4
- Maastricht
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- Sint Servaasbrug
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Maastricht. You still have 7 nights left in Maastricht, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Begin your adventure at Sint Servaasbrug. This is an intriguing monument you should not miss.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Maastricht. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Beluga Loves You, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Maastricht at John Mullins Irish Pub & Restaurant, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at De Kaasbar, where the evening is just getting started.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Maastricht by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5
- Maastricht
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- Grotten Noord / North Caves Maastricht Underground
- Sint Pieter Fort
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Maastricht! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Maastricht.
A blend of fun adventures, natural wonders, and picturesque spots await you in Maastricht on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming cave system, North Caves Maastricht Underground. Afterward, continue to Sint Pieter Fort, a castle every traveler should visit.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Maastricht.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Beluga Loves You, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Dadawan Maastricht offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Brandsøn is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Maastricht.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Zondag after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Maastricht, the Netherlands. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Maastricht
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- Maastricht Natural History Museum
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Maastricht, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Maastricht.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Maastricht. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Natural History Museum Of Maastricht is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Maastricht.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Maastricht by booking a table at Tout à Fait, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern french menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Vino&Friends, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Maastricht, the Netherlands!
Day 7
- Maastricht
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- Standbeeld van d'Artagnan
- Kazematten Waldeck Maastricht Underground
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As day 7 dawns in Maastricht, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today's adventure in Maastricht promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Standbeeld Van D'artagnan. Then, enjoy Kazematten Waldeck Maastricht Underground, another respected attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Al Mercato - Osteria, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Brasserie Vrijthof 9 offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Witloof (from Belgium). With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Maastricht.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Maastricht to come!
Day 8
- Maastricht
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- Basilica of Saint Servatius
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Maastricht. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Maastricht has to offer.
Maastricht is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Basilica Of Saint Servatius, a beloved church that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
When it’s time to eat, Maastricht has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Van Wijck, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Peter's Irish Pub is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Castle Vaeshartelt. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Maastricht tonight.
No matter where in Maastricht you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 9
- Maastricht
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- Speeltuin Fort Willem
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Get ready for another exciting day in Maastricht on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Maastricht.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Maastricht. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant - Bar - Speciaalbieren De Zwaan, a top-rated dining destination in Maastricht. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pasta Corner, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant 55. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Maastricht this evening.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Maastricht. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Maastricht
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- Duivelsgrot
- De Jezuïetenberg
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On day 10 of your city break, you will set out to discover Maastricht, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Maastricht and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views in the charming city of Maastricht. Your adventure starts at Duivelsgrot, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is De Jezuïetenberg. This frequently visited cave is known for its respected appeal.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Maastricht's food culture.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Derlon Hotel Maastricht, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try JEF? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Grand Café D'n Ingel as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Maastricht.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Maastricht, the Netherlands!
Day 11
- Maastricht - Departure day
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- Griendpark
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Your city break in Maastricht is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in the Netherlands.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Griendpark, a visually striking park before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Maastricht offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Maastricht.
Before you conclude your city break in Maastricht, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Savor the flavors at Van der Valk Hotel Maastricht, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Harvey Kitchen & Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings.
As your city break in Maastricht draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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