22 Activities
A Tri-State Border Hop Through Belgium and the Netherlands
Starts from
Düsseldorf
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
22
Duration
2 days
Length
217 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Düsseldorf
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
2 days
Length
217 mi
Alexis James
Travel Expert
- Explore the 18th-century underground tunnels of Maastricht.
- Climb the famous 'mountain' of Bueren in Liege.
- Enjoy a soak in Aachen's Roman-inspired thermal spa.
From Dusseldorf, you can take every advantage afforded by Europe's easy border-crossing possibilities and enjoy the luxury of visiting three countries in just two days.
Using the River Meuse as your natural guide, you'll journey through Roermond and Maastricht in the Netherlands before crossing into the historic Belgian city of Liege. Fill up on waffles and wash them down with Peket, before heading back to Germany to explore the charming towns of Monschau and Aachen.
Using the River Meuse as your natural guide, you'll journey through Roermond and Maastricht in the Netherlands before crossing into the historic Belgian city of Liege. Fill up on waffles and wash them down with Peket, before heading back to Germany to explore the charming towns of Monschau and Aachen.
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From Dusseldorf, you can take every advantage afforded by Europe's easy border-crossing possibilities and enjoy the luxury of visiting three countries in just two days.
Using the River Meuse as your natural guide, you'll journey through Roermond and Maastricht in the Netherlands before crossing into the historic Belgian city of Liege. Fill up on waffles and wash them down with Peket, before heading back to Germany to explore the charming towns of Monschau and Aachen.
Using the River Meuse as your natural guide, you'll journey through Roermond and Maastricht in the Netherlands before crossing into the historic Belgian city of Liege. Fill up on waffles and wash them down with Peket, before heading back to Germany to explore the charming towns of Monschau and Aachen.
Alexis James
Travel Expert
- Explore the 18th-century underground tunnels of Maastricht.
- Climb the famous 'mountain' of Bueren in Liege.
- Enjoy a soak in Aachen's Roman-inspired thermal spa.
Travel itinerary
11 Activities
Day 1
96 mi2 mi
A Brief Foray into the Netherlands and Belgium
You'll be blending culture, cuisine, and character on day one as you head straight for the Dutch border. Once in the Netherlands, you'll explore Maastricht's remarkable network of tunnels and bunkers dating back to the 16th century.
Cross the border again in the afternoon, heading to Liege to take in a waffle from the famous Une Gaufrette Saperlipopette bakery, before using the sugar to power your climb up the 'mountain of Bueren', a steep stone staircase with 374 steps and amazing views.
15:00
11 Activities
Day 2
121 mi0.6 mi
Back to Germany for Romance and Relaxation
Explore Liege's beautiful Parc Boverie on the morning of day two, before heading back into Germany via a scenic drive through Belgium's oldest nature reserve.
You'll arrive in Monschau to soak in its romantic lanes and stunning timbered houses, before heading to the spa city of Aachen to enjoy its cobblestone streets, 8th-century Cathedral, and relaxing thermal spa.
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