4-Day the Netherlands city break in Maastricht

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Maastricht. You’ll stay in Maastricht for 3 nights.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Sint Servaasbrug. Previous visitors have rated this deck arch bridge an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,066 reviews.

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 it’s time to eat, Maastricht has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Au Coin des Bons Enfants. Holding an impressive 1 Michelin-star rating and a remarkable menu, Au Coin des Bons Enfants consistently impresses both foreign and local guests, earning praise for its exceptional modern french and mediterranean cuisine.

Another renowned restaurant is Beluga Loves You, one of the best 1-star Michelin fine dining venues in Maastricht. Take your pick from the creative menu, which has consistently earned Beluga Loves You high ratings and acclaim from satisfied guests. This top-rated Bib Gourmand restaurant promises a culinary experience you will remember.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable dining experience at Tout à Fait in Maastricht. With its prestigious 1-Michelin star rating, the menu is crafted to delight your palate and take you on a culinary journey. This acclaimed restaurant with a Bib-Gourmand award, serves modern french dishes that have garnered numerous reviews from satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Restaurant - Bar - Speciaalbieren De Zwaan, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,457 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Café Falstaff. It is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,700 customers.

Pieke Potloed is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,348 customers.

Celebrate the start of your 4-day city break in Maastricht with a toast!

Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Maastricht. You still have 2 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 sightseeing with a visit to Kazematten Waldeck Maastricht Underground. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 367 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Standbeeld van d'Artagnan. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 457 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Basilica of Our Lady. This church building has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,194 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Helpoort. This city gate is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 808 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Stadspark. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,696 visitors.

You can learn more about Maastricht today by going on a tour. Maastricht offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Reserve a table at Coffeelovers Plein 1992, a renowned restaurant in Maastricht. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,184 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Van Wijck while in Maastricht. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 1,001 discerning diners.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Zondag, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Zondag has charmed many with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,338 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Café In Den Ouden Vogelstruys, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Café In Den Ouden Vogelstruys captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,337 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on La Bodega, another local party gem in Maastricht. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,211 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Maastricht, the Netherlands!

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 1 night in Maastricht and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Caves Zonneberg. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,661 reviews.

Continue your journey at Grotten Noord / North Caves Maastricht Underground. This point of interest is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 498 travelers from near and far.

Maastricht is also the home of Sint Pieter Fort. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,930 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Natural History Museum of Maastricht. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,008 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Basilica of Saint Servatius. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 581 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this minor basilica.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Bistrot-Bar 't Wycker Cabinet, an acclaimed dining establishment in Maastricht. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,198 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Grand Café D'n Ingel while experiencing the best of Maastricht. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,177 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Burgerlijk, an elegant culinary destination in Maastricht. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 979 previous guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Peter's Irish Pub, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Peter's Irish Pub has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 917 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Café Local, lekker eten en drinken in Maastricht, a crowd-favorite. Around 717 customers have rated their experience at Café Local, lekker eten en drinken in Maastricht an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Harvey Kitchen & Bar belongs to the list of the best bars in Maastricht, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 616 bar-goers.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Maastricht. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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.

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.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Maastricht.

Griendpark is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Maastricht. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 869 visitors.

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.

Enjoy a memorable meal at Il Giardino. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,049 customers.

As you prepare to leave Maastricht, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in the Netherlands. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.