Maastricht
Cobblestones, fortress walls, and seriously good food and wine — here's your guide to Maastricht.
Our City Check for Maastricht
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Flair
Historic, charming, and seriously passionate about good food and wine.
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Best time to visit
April through September is when Maastricht really shines.
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Trip length
Three days is plenty to hit all the highlights.
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Price level
Slightly pricier than the Dutch average — budget a little extra.
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Food
Don't leave without trying local cheese, stroopwafels, or the sweet vlaai tarts — best picked up fresh at the market.
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Getting around
Bikes are everywhere, but honestly the city center is best explored on foot.