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Autumn in Maastricht

Every season brings something new to Maastricht. Even the autumn has its charms in the city. Maastricht acquires a cozy atmosphere and buzzes with autumn activities. Experience autumn in Maastricht and make sure you don't miss out on anything!

Maastricht awaits

Maastricht has plenty to offer from a boat trip on the Meuse or a historical walk through the city. You can also go on a shopping spree or indulge your culinary interests. There is plenty to do and see; Maastricht has a lot of time and space to offer to people of all ages. You can explore the city in your own way and at your own pace.

Do it yourself

You can discover the city on your own. We have some helpful tips so that you can discover the city in your own way. If you lose your way, don’t worry! In Maastricht, you can always find your way back.

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Combine gastronomic delights and shopping days-out

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Culinary

Combine gastronomic delights and shopping days-out

Spending a day shopping in Maastricht? Then you probably feel like settling down for a nice lunch somewhere in between! Especially for you, we have listed the best lunch spots that are just a little bit different from your average lunch spot.

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10x gift shops in Maastricht

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Shopping

10x gift shops in Maastricht

Looking for an original gift? Then you have plenty of choice in Maastricht. We tell you where in the city you will always succeed in finding a nice present.

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Vintage shopping in Maastricht

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Shopping

Vintage shopping in Maastricht

Vintage clothes shopping has never been as popular as it is now. Alongside the fact that ‘fashion cycling’ is good for the environment, vintage clothes are often much more unique than the items you’ll find in high-street stores.

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Shopping centres in and around Maastricht

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Shopping

Shopping centres in and around Maastricht

Limburg is a popular shopping destination, and that's no surprise. The province is home to the most famous outlet centres in the Netherlands and Belgium.

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Native Tone presents Artbat
Native Tone presents Artbat
Saturday 23 September
Prepare yourself for a truly other-worldly night inside Native Tone's famous jungle!
Piet Killaars 100 Years
Piet Killaars 100 Years
until 7 January 2024
This exhibition contains an overview of sculptures and pre-studies from the Bonnefanten collection.
City tour: The Historic heart of Maastricht (start Centrum)
City tour: The Historic heart of Maastricht (start Centrum)
until 5 January 2025
This tour is the most popular and best known in Maastricht, and for good reason. One route joins together...
Guided tour through Fort Sint Pieter | Maastricht Underground
Guided tour through Fort Sint Pieter | Maastricht Underground
until 5 January 2025
Step back in time and experience history during a tour of Fort St. Pieter.
Guided Tours of the Zonneberg Caves| Maastricht Underground
Guided Tours of the Zonneberg Caves| Maastricht Underground
until 30 December
Do you dare go underground? Not afraid of the dark? Go exploring in the Zonneberg caves.
Guided tour Museum of the Art of Printing
Guided tour Museum of the Art of Printing
23 September, 30 September and 8 more days
Discover the story of the famous poster Moulin Rouge, La Goulue 1892 , the Regout Printing Establishment...
Guided Tours of the North Caves | Maastricht Underground
Guided Tours of the North Caves | Maastricht Underground
until 5 January 2025
Do you dare go underground? Go exploring in the caves below the St. Pietersberg hill.
Pas de deux
Pas de deux
until 3 December
An exceptional collaboration between the museum and regional art collectors Netty and Jeu van Sint Fiet,...
Everything That Came In Got An Answer
Everything That Came In Got An Answer
until 31 March 2024
For over fifty years, Rod Summers has been receiving a large amount of postal art or mail art from all...
Exhibition Maastricht 1673
Exhibition Maastricht 1673
until 7 January 2024
This year marks 350 years since Maastricht was besieged and conquered by the French Sun King Louis XIV.
Antiques and collectibles market & flea market
Antiques and collectibles market & flea market
weekly
It’s always fun to rummage around the collection of antiques, collectibles, books, and furniture on Markt...
The Studio #8: Caroline Sarneel
The Studio #8: Caroline Sarneel
until 18 February 2024
The series The Studio in the Bonnefanten provides a stage for small scale solo presentations on which...
The OASIS | The Landscape, The Future, The South Limburg Dossier
The OASIS | The Landscape, The Future, The South Limburg Dossier
until 12 November
The Oasis - an exhibition for and by environmental thinkers.
Guided Tour North Caves incl. The Vault | Maastricht Underground
Guided Tour North Caves incl. The Vault | Maastricht Underground
until 5 January 2025
Discover more of the famous North Caves; you will also visit national storage location no. 9, better...
A Room of One's Own
A Room of One's Own
until 7 January 2024
A Room of One’s Own is an exhibition about the work and ideas of female artists spanning several generations,...
Patricia Kaersenhout: Visions of Possibilities
Patricia Kaersenhout: Visions of Possibilities
until 5 November
Visions of Possibilities presents an extensive body of work by Afro-Dutch visual artist Patricia Kaersenhout...
Cruise on the Meuse
Cruise on the Meuse
until 31 December
Cruise on the Meuse ; Discover Maastricht from the water with Rederij Stiphout!
Guided Tour Historic Heart with Private Guide
Guided Tour Historic Heart with Private Guide
until 31 December
An Official Maastricht Guide will take you through the historic city centre and show you the city's most...
Cinemini
Cinemini
24 September, 8 October and 5 more days
Lumière presents a special programme in which the youngest moviegoers experience film and get to play...
The organic market
The organic market
weekly
The organic market in Wyck is filled with delicious delights.
Complex presents Mall Grab
Complex presents Mall Grab
Friday 29 September
Australia's Mall Grab makes his return to Complex.
Friday Market
Friday Market
weekly
With approximately 400 stalls, the Friday Market (‘Vrijdag Markt’) is one of the largest general markets...
The Nederlandse Dansdagen
The Nederlandse Dansdagen
29 September until 5 October
In one week a unique experience for the dance lover!
Claydrum presents Hush & Sleep B2B SLVL (All Night Long)
Claydrum presents Hush & Sleep B2B SLVL (All Night Long)
Saturday 30 September
A back-to-back set from techno artists Hush & Sleep and SLVL

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North Caves St. Pieters hill
North Caves St. Pieters hill
Luikerweg 80
6212 NH Maastricht
Maastricht
Do you dare go underground? Not afraid of the dark? Go exploring in the caves below St. Pietersberg hill! No light, no sound, no smell, no radiation, no pollution, no mobile phone signal, no notion of time…
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Minckelers and the flame
Minckelers and the flame
Markt
6211 CH Maastricht
Maastricht
Statue of Minckelers.
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Brewery Bosch
Brewery Bosch
Brouwerij Bosch
Wycker Grachtstraat 26
6221 CX Maastricht
Brouwerij Bosch, Maastricht
Visit a complete traditional brewery located in an industrial monument with a malthouse, brewery, bottling room, family house and tasting rooms. Every visit includes a tasting with two special beer and cheese.
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St Servatius Bridge (Sint Servaasbrug)
St Servatius Bridge (Sint Servaasbrug)
Sint Servaasbrug
6221 ES Maastricht
Maastricht
This is the oldest bridge in the Netherlands that is still standing; however, Maastricht once had a bridge that was built even before 1289 AD.
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Fort Sint Pieter
Fort Sint Pieter
Luikerweg 80
6212 NH Maastricht
Maastricht
You are sure to enjoy both the view from the fort and the stories told by your guide, mixing history with anecdotes and humour. The fort dates from around 1700 and is largely still intact, with parts recently restored.
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Basilica of Our Lady
Basilica of Our Lady
Onze Lieve Vrouweplein 7
6211 HD Maastricht
Maastricht
The spot where the Basilica of Our Lady now stands was the site of a small church as early as the fifth century AD. This was probably the oldest Christian church in the Netherlands and may have been built on top of the remains of a Roman temple.
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Casemates
Casemates
Waldeckpark
Maastricht
Maastricht
Between 1575 and 1825, a network of underground passageways or mine galleries was created on the western side of Maastricht. During times of siege, these tunnels were used to approach and surprise the enemy from under the ground.
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Dominicanen bookshop
Dominicanen bookshop
Binnenstad
Dominicanerkerkstraat 1
6211 CP Maastricht
Binnenstad, Maastricht
Since the autumn of 2006, you can find the unique Dominicanen bookshop (previously Selexyz Dominicanen and Polare Maastricht) in the centuries-old Dominicanenkerk (Dominican church) in Maastricht.
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Basilica of St. Servatius and treasure room
Basilica of St. Servatius and treasure room
Vrijthof
6211 TC Maastricht
Maastricht
On Maastricht's grandest square, you'll find the impressive and monumental Sint Servaasbasiliek (Basilica of St. Servatius).
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Blanche Dael Roastery
Blanche Dael Roastery
Aan de Brikkebouw 10
6211 XT Maastricht
Maastricht
At the Blanche Dael roastery, located in the Sphinxkwartier, the fire is burning. Quite literally.
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