Amstel Gold Race Weekend

Amstel Gold Race Weekend Package: 4 Days of Epic Cycling and VIP Race Action

Friday: Meet & Greet at Brussels Airport or arrive at your own pace, followed by a warm-up ride on the Iconic Amstel Gold Course

Upon arrival, you’ll either be welcomed by our team at Brussels Airport or choose to make your way independently to the luxurious Van der Valk Hotel Maastricht, where we will spend the next 10 nights. Once settled, our expert staff will assist you in fine-tuning your rental bike or help you set up your personal bike for optimal performance. Then, we’ll kick-start the adventure with an invigorating loop ride on the famous Amstel Gold Race course. Leaving directly from the hotel, we’ll delve into the picturesque Limburg countryside, following the same roads and challenging climbs that have tested the best cyclists in the world. Along the way, we’ll stop for a coffee, before returning to the hotel for some well-deserved rest in preparation for tomorrow’s big event.

Saturday: Ride the Tour Version of the Amstel Gold Race

Today, you’ll take on the renowned Amstel Gold Race Sportive. This amateur version of the pro race offers a choice of six distances, ranging from a 60 km introductory ride to the full 240 km challenge. No matter which option you choose, you’ll experience the thrill of riding the same roads as the pros, tackling famous climbs such as the Cauberg, Geulhemmerberg, and Bemelerberg. With 33 climbs on the full course and over 3,700 meters of total elevation, this is a test of both endurance and skill, set against the stunning backdrop of Limburg’s rolling hills and quaint villages.

As you ride, you’ll be immersed in the festive atmosphere, with thousands of cyclists from around the world joining the event. The excitement and camaraderie are palpable, making this ride not only a physical challenge but also a celebration of cycling passion. The sportive starts and finishes in the cycling hub of Valkenburg, just 12 kilometers from Maastricht. After completing your chosen route, return to the hotel for a well-deserved rest and a celebratory dinner.

Sunday: VIP Experience at the Amstel Gold Race

Prepare for an unforgettable day as you watch the pros take on the official Amstel Gold Race in true VIP style. You’ll be transported in VIP minivans, allowing you to witness the race at multiple key points along the course. With the help of special shortcuts, you’ll catch the action on some of the most challenging and iconic sections, including the famous Cauberg climb.

As you follow the race, you’ll enjoy drinks à volonté and a gourmet lunchbox, ensuring you stay refreshed and energized throughout the day. From your VIP vantage points, feel the rush of the peloton as the world’s top cyclists push themselves to the limit, battling for victory on the twisting roads and punishing climbs of Limburg. This exclusive experience offers the best seats in the house, allowing you to soak in the electric atmosphere as the riders approach the final thrilling moments on the Cauberg.

Monday: Farewell and Final Ride

Wrap up your incredible cycling weekend with a light morning ride or a relaxing breakfast at the hotel. This is your chance to stretch your legs one last time or simply reflect on the unforgettable moments of the weekend. Afterward, we’ll ensure you are transferred safely to Brussels Airport or Maastricht train station for your journey home.

This weekend package offers an exceptional blend of cycling, relaxation, and VIP race access, making it the perfect getaway for cycling enthusiasts. With support from our expert team, luxurious accommodations, and exclusive race experiences, you’ll create memories to last a lifetime.

Book Now and get ready to ride, race, and relax in one of the most beautiful and historic regions of European cycling!