
Walking with Hortense
There are many ways to explore Maastricht, but for a unique and personal experience, a walk with Hortense is the perfect choice.
Hortense Brounts, born and raised in Maastricht, will guide you on a walk through the city, introducing you to its rich history and hidden beauty.
On a 1.5-hour walk through the old and/or new streets, Hortense will share the city’s rich history through fascinating stories.
The tour begins and ends in the city center, at a location of your choice.
Thanks to her in-depth knowledge of Maastricht, Hortense can also provide great recommendations for charming coffee, lunch, or drink spots.
We would be happy to book a walk with Hortense for you. Please contact us at hello@beaumontmaastricht.com
or +31 (0)43 325 44 33
Hortense offers three unique walks, each with its own charm and history.
Wyck & Jekerkwartier
We begin on Maastricht’s ‘Rive Gauche’ and cross the Maas to explore the picturesque Jekerkwartier, a charming and welcoming area.
Jekerkwartier and Parks
A walk through the oldest part of the city, rich in landmarks and stories that bring Maastricht’s centuries-old history to life.
Sphinxkwartier & Fronten
A discovery tour through the newest part of the city, built on the site of the former Sphinx factories, with a dive into the 17th and 18th-century defensive works.