Summer holidays in Maastricht
City guide
Will you be in Maastricht this summer? Lucky you, because there is plenty to do. This summer the city is once again buzzing with all kinds of events, festivals and fun activities for everyone.
Blogs about Maastricht
Sometimes it’s the little things that make all the difference. A street you’ve never been down before, a terrace where you linger for hours, or a place you just happen to pop into. In these blogs, we share everything that makes Maastricht so special – from well-known highlights to places you might not easily find on your own. Take your time browsing through the stories and be inspired for your next discovery in the city.
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New Kids in Town
Local
From freshly baked delicacies and inspiring shops to cosy addresses for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Discover four new hotspots that make Maastricht a bit more fun again.
Find the balance in Maastricht
Workation
In Maastricht, you'll find effortless balance between work and relaxation. Universiteit Maastricht research shows how nature, culture and social activities help reduce stress and recharge energy.
24 hours in Maastricht: the ideal schedule
City guide
Only have one day in Maastricht? No problem. You can see, taste and experience a lot of the city in just 24 hours. Make the most of your day in Maastricht with these tips.
Experience Europe in Maastricht
History
Discover how Maastricht became a symbol of Europe, where history, cooperation and European ideals are still visible today.
Weekend of Defence Heritage 2026
History
Dive into Maastricht's impressive defence history! During the 'Weekend of Defence Heritage' on 18 and 19 April 2026, fortifications, forts and kazematten opened for a special tour of discovery.
Conscious enjoyment, that's the new Burgundian life
Shopping
Maastricht redefines burgundian enjoyment: conscious, sustainable and honest. Gedeelde Weelde shows how community, local products and quality come together so that enjoyment remains possible without compromising on values and health.
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Remote working in Maastricht? Do it!
Workation
Maastricht and remote work turn out to be a golden combination. Remote work experts Alieke and Daniëlle of Working Remotely explored the city as digital nomads and share their findings below.
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Stay overnight stay in Maastricht during TEFAF
Culture
Discover Maastricht during TEFAF with a complete hotel package including accommodation, art, walking tours, restaurants and cultural highlights in the city.
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3 days in Magical Maastricht
Magical Maastricht
In winter, Maastricht feels just that little bit different. Warmer, more atmospheric and full of little moments that stay with you.
Remote work in your own country? Maastricht is the ultimate brain reset
Workation
Read tips from happiness psychologist Josje Smeets on how to spend your workation in Maastricht!
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A 3-day work experience in Maastricht
Workation
Need new energy and inspiration? Discover Maastricht during a 3-day workation: work in great places, enjoy the city and relax in your free time.
Relaxation in and around Maastricht
Workation
Discover how to relax in Maastricht: walks, cycling, yoga, sports and culinary stops. Perfect for your workation or in your free time.
New kid: September 2025
Local
Striking new hotspots in Maastricht: creative, stylish and brimming with character. These 'new kids in town' are eager to be discovered!
Mindfulness activities in Maastricht
Workation
There is nothing like enjoying a moment of peace and quiet. Find out the best way to do that in Maastricht, so that you start work fresh again.