Self Guided The Maastricht Syndicate City Escape Game
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2h
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About this experience
Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Syndicate City Game, an unforgettable city escape game adventure that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want.
Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. In this game, each member of your group becomes a character with a vital role in the mission. Everyone will play a fundamental part in achieving success.
Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want.
HOW TO PLAY:
Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!
Available options
Dutch language
Dutch
English language
English
What's included
City Escape Game
What's not included
smartphone or other devices
tour guide
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
NL
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Select English or Dutch as your written guide language
Meeting point
Head toward the established meeting point and start the game. Let the app guide you
from there.
Important notes
Right after the booking you will receive an email with the instructions and the login to start the game. Follow the instructions and start the game.
About Maastricht
Maastricht is the oldest and southernmost city in the Netherlands, known for its rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and unique blend of Dutch, Belgian, and German influences. The city is famous for its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and the annual TEFAF art fair, making it a must-visit destination for history buffs, art lovers, and food enthusiasts.
Top Attractions
Vrijthof Square
Vrijthof Square is the main square in Maastricht and one of the largest and most beautiful squares in the Netherlands. It is surrounded by historic buildings, cafes, and restaurants, making it a popular gathering spot for both locals and tourists.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
St. Servaas Basilica
St. Servaas Basilica is a stunning Romanesque church that dates back to the 11th century. It is named after St. Servatius, the patron saint of Maastricht, and houses a treasure room with valuable religious artifacts.
Historical/Religious
1 hour
€6 for the church and treasure room, €8 for the church, treasure room, and crypt
Helpoort
The Helpoort is a medieval city gate that is the oldest remaining city gate in the Netherlands. It dates back to the 13th century and is a testament to Maastricht's rich history as a fortified city.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Bassenge Bookstore
Bassenge Bookstore is a historic bookstore that specializes in rare and antiquarian books. It is located in a beautiful 17th-century building and is a must-visit for book lovers and history enthusiasts.
Cultural
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free to browse, prices vary for books
Fort St. Pieter
Fort St. Pieter is a historic fortress that played a significant role in Maastricht's defense during the 18th and 19th centuries. Today, it is a popular attraction that offers guided tours, a museum, and scenic views of the city.
Historical
1-2 hours
€8.50 for adults, €4.50 for children (6-12), free for children under 6
Must-Try Local Dishes
Maastrichtse zwarte worst
A traditional black sausage made from a blend of pork, beef, and spices, served with mustard and bread.
Snack
Contains pork and beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Vlaai
A sweet tart filled with a variety of flavors, such as cherry, apple, or custard, and topped with a crumbly streusel.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy, may contain eggs, not suitable for vegans
Limburger cheese
A strong, pungent cheese made from cow's milk, originating from the Limburg region.
Snack
Contains dairy, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans with strict dietary restrictions
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby hills and countryside
Cycling along the Meuse River and surrounding areas
Visiting the Carolus Thermen spa in Aachen
Strolling along the picturesque canals and streets of Maastricht
Exploring the city's museums and historic landmarks
Attending local festivals and events
Canal boat tours
Fishing in the Meuse River
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the warmest and most popular time to visit Maastricht, with long daylight hours and pleasant weather. The city hosts numerous festivals and outdoor events during this period.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Maastricht is generally a safe city to visit, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid using them at night or in isolated areas
- • Be wary of strangers approaching you with unusual or aggressive behavior
Getting there
By air
- Maastricht Aachen Airport • 9 km from city center
By train
Maastricht Station
By bus
Maastricht Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network in Maastricht is operated by Arriva and covers the entire city and surrounding areas. Buses are frequent and reliable, making it easy to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, TaxiMaastricht
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Jekerkwartier
Statenkwartier
Wyck
Day trips
Vaals
20 km from Maastricht • Half day to full day
Vaals is a charming village located on the border of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, historic landmarks, and the famous Three-Country Point, where you can stand in three countries at once.
Aachen
30 km from Maastricht • Full day
Aachen is a historic city in Germany, located just across the border from Maastricht. The city is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and the famous Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Liege
35 km from Maastricht • Full day
Liege is a vibrant city in Belgium, located just across the border from Maastricht. The city is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene. Liege is also famous for its delicious local cuisine, including the famous Liège waffles and Jupiler beer.
Festivals
Maastricht International Choral Festival • June
TEFAF Maastricht • March
Maastricht Jazz Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the city's historic landmarks and museums to learn about its rich history and cultural heritage
- Explore the city's picturesque canals and streets on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and scenic spots
- Sample the city's excellent food and drink, including local specialties like Maastrichtse zwarte worst (black sausage) and vlaai (a type of tart)
- Attend local festivals and events, such as the Maastricht International Choral Festival and TEFAF Maastricht, to experience the city's vibrant cultural scene
- Take a day trip to nearby destinations, such as Aachen, Liege, and the Ardennes region, to explore the diverse landscapes and attractions of the region
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per person
Price varies by option
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