Sint Pieter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Sint Pieter
Popular places to visit

Fort St. Pieter
Take a tour of this historic fortification to see underground tunnels, cannons and mortar, and a spectacular view over Maastricht and beyond.

Vrijthof
Be part of Maastricht’s café culture at this delightful town square, the largest in Maastricht and home to storied cathedrals, an elegant theatre and the city’s annual carnival.

Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Market during your trip to Maastricht. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Basilica of Our Lady
This grand Romanesque church is home to some breath-taking architecture, an underground chamber of glittering artefacts, and a Virgin Mary statue that has attracted pilgrims for centuries.

St. Servaas Church
This lovely Romanesque church is located on the site where St. Servaas was buried in the fourth century. Visit its legendary crypt, admire its unique design and explore its impressive treasury.

Bonnefanten Museum
Visit this modern art museum to see great works both inside and out. Works from old masters as well as local artists are housed in an eye-catching building.
Activities

Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle

Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Historical Maastricht: Private Tour with Local Guide
Our pick of the best Sint Pieter Hotel Deals

Van der Valk Sélys Liège Hotel & Spa
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025

Abdij Rolduc
Reviewed on 10 July 2025

Amrâth Grand Hotel de l'Empereur
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2025

Hotel The Dutch
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

Garner Hotel Maastricht by IHG
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025

Bilderberg Kasteel Vaalsbroek
Reviewed on 28 July 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sint Pieter

Biesland
While Biesland isn't home to many top sights, Museum aan het Vrijthof and Vrijthof are some notable places to visit nearby.

Villapark
While Villapark may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bonnefanten Museum and Maastricht Underground.

Heugum
Heugum is noteworthy for its river views, and you can plan an outing to Mount Saint Peter and Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre while you're in town.

Jeker Quarter
Unique features of Jeker Quarter include the coffee shops and river views. Make a stop by Natural History Museum or Helpoort while you're exploring the area.

Kommel Quarter
Visitors to Kommel Quarter appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Vrijthof and Museum aan het Vrijthof might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Céramique
If you're spending some time in Céramique, Bonnefanten Museum and Centre Ceramique are top sights worth seeing.
Sint Pieter Travel Guide
- St. Pietersberg Caves
- Fort St. Pieter
- Castle Ruin Lichtenberg
- Vrijthof
- Mondo Verde
- Maastricht University
- Mecc Maastricht
- Valkenburg Christmas Market
- Valkenburg Castle
- Gaia Zoo
- SnowWorld Landgraaf
- Basilica of Our Lady
- Drielandenpunt
- St. Servaas Church
- Maastricht Underground
- Bonnefanten Museum
- Parkstad Limburg Stadium
- Hoensbroek Castle
- Dominicanenkerk