Highlight Running Tour

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90 minutes (Approx.)
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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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Things To Know

  • Free digital running tour pics
  • Only in case of severe weather conditions the tour is canceled.
  • 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
  • n/a

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Maastricht Running Tours

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

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.

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

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

City Park

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

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.

Vrijthof

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

Market Square

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

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

Sint Servaasbrug

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


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 1 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

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

Meeting / End Points

  • Outside the restaurant next to the High Bridge

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

4.9
Based on 108 reviews

What do other 108 guests say about Highlight Running Tour

5
553sarad
5
Aug 2024
I thoroughly enjoyed the running tour with Raoul! Raoul was very knowledgeable and friendly; I learned a lot of new things despite having previously lived in Maastricht. I particularly appreciated that he adapted the tour to my needs and included some great additional viewing points, which were s...
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Cruiser00935709174
5
May 2024
Running with Raoul (Maastricht running tours) is above the expectations! In addition to the profound knowledge of Maastricht and its History, he is a great runner, who provides the perfect combination of running , sightseeing and learning about Maastricht!!!
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Mihai R
5
Oct 2023
Raoul was an amazing guide. He is very attentive, kind, and a good runner. He asked me what I want to see and he adjusted the tour accordingly, and to my pace. He is clearly passionated and he was a wealth of information. I highly recommend him

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Things to know

Included
  • Free digital running tour pics
Not Included
  • Only in case of severe weather conditions the tour is canceled.
Additional Information
  • 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
  • n/a

Payment Methods

Accept all major debit and credit cards
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jcbCreated with Sketch.
alipay_hkCreated with Sketch.
Accept crypto currencies