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Luxembourg

Europe
Country·Polished, Historic, International
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Luxembourg is a hidden gem in the heart of Europe, offering a rich tapestry of history and modernity. The capital city is famous for its dramatic clifftop location and the ancient fortifications of its Old Quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Beyond the city, the country unfolds into lush forests, rolling hills, and the rocky landscapes of the 'Little Switzerland' region. As a founding member of the EU and a global financial hub, it boasts a highly international population and a unique trilingual culture. Visitors can enjoy world-class museums, high-end dining, and a peaceful yet cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Luxembourg is a hidden gem in the heart of Europe, offering a rich tapestry of history and modernity. The capital city is famous for its dramatic clifftop location and the ancient fortifications of its Old Quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Beyond the city, the country unfolds into lush forests, rolling hills, and the rocky landscapes of the 'Little Switzerland' region. As a founding member of the EU and a global financial hub, it boasts a highly international population and a unique trilingual culture. Visitors can enjoy world-class museums, high-end dining, and a peaceful yet cosmopolitan atmosphere.

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Highlights

  • UNESCO-listed Old Quarter and ancient fortifications.

  • The stunning Casemates du Bock underground tunnels.

  • Picturesque landscapes of the Mullerthal region.

  • A sophisticated mix of French and German culinary influences.

Before you go: Luxembourg essentials

  • High cost of living compared to neighboring countries.

  • Compact size makes it easy to explore the entire country in a few days.

  • Rich cultural heritage with numerous castles and historical sites.

Free Public Transport

Luxembourg is the first country in the world to offer free public transport nationwide, including buses, trains, and trams.

Language

While Luxembourgish is the national language, French and German are widely used in official capacities, and English is common in tourist areas.

Best For

History enthusiasts, luxury travelers, and those seeking a multicultural European experience.

Currency

EUR €

Average Cost

$150-$250 p/day

Languages Spoken

Luxembourgish, French, German

Sunday Closures

Many shops and supermarkets are closed on Sundays, so plan your shopping accordingly.

Hiking Trails

Explore the Mullerthal Trail for some of the most beautiful hiking paths in Europe.

Best time to visit Luxembourg

May-September

Best Season

Spring

Mild weather and blooming landscapes make it perfect for hiking and exploring the city's parks.

Best Season

Summer

The warmest months, ideal for outdoor festivals and exploring the northern Ardennes region.

Best Season

Fall

The vineyards of the Moselle Valley are stunning during the grape harvest season.

Winter

Experience charming Christmas markets and a cozy atmosphere, though it can be quite cold.

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Where to stay in Luxembourg

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Hotel Simon's Plaza

4.3(384)
Gréiwemaacher
Modern, Warm, Inviting
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Hotel Alzinn

4.4(234)
Hesperange, Luxembourg
Subdued, Modern, Comfortable
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Parc Hotel Alvisse

4.0(4,4 K)
Luxembourg
Elegant, Relaxed, Versatile
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Novotel Luxembourg Kirchberg

4.3(3,1 K)
Luxembourg
Sleek, Modern, Comfortable
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Meliá Luxembourg

4.6(2,4 K)
Luxembourg
Polished, Modern, Convenient
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Novotel Luxembourg Centre

4.4(2,3 K)
Luxembourg
Modern, Business Friendly, Comfortable
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Novotel Suites Luxembourg

4.5(1,3 K)
Luxembourg
Modern, Chic, Convenient
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Hotel Parc Plaza

4.0(1,1 K)
Luxembourg
Modern, Sleek, Comfortable

Food & drink in Luxembourg

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Hugo coffee & brunch

4.7(343)
Koplescht, Kanton Kapellen
Cozy, Relaxing, Welcoming
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Lloyd Coffee Eatery - Brunch Luxembourg

4.6(4,5 K)
Luxembourg
Modern, Cozy, Family Friendly
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Häerz

4.1(2,5 K)
Luxembourg
Trendy, Buzzing, Lively
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Konrad Café & Bar

4.6(2,1 K)
Luxembourg
Cozy, Eclectic, Funky
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BLOOM SPECIALTY COFFEE SHOP

4.4(1,2 K)
Luxembourg
Cozy, Inviting, Relaxed
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Bouneweger Stuff

4.3(857)
Luxembourg
Cozy, Relaxed, Casual
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Ready ?!

4.6(788)
Luxembourg
Cozy, Laid Back, Hipster
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La Mezzanine du Boulevard

4.3(646)
Luxembourg
Relaxed, Welcoming, Central

Things to do in Luxembourg

e-Scavenger hunt Luxembourg: Explore the city at your own pace
From $37

e-Scavenger hunt Luxembourg: Explore the city at your own pace

4.2(20)
Duration: 2h
Luxembourg City
Private airport transfer: from the airport to the city of Luxembourg
From $66

Private airport transfer: from the airport to the city of Luxembourg

4.5(2)
Duration: 20 min
Luxembourg City
Luxembourg city walking and wine tasting tour
From $41

Luxembourg city walking and wine tasting tour

4.9(130)
Duration: 2h 30min
Luxembourg City
Luxembourg 1-day private guided country tour
From $673

Luxembourg 1-day private guided country tour

4.9(50)
Duration: 8h
Luxembourg City
Luxembourg Moselle Tour with wine tasting and boat ticket
From $151

Luxembourg Moselle Tour with wine tasting and boat ticket

3.7(7)
Duration: 6h
Luxembourg City
From Luxembourg: Metz, Moselle River & Castle Private Day Tour
From $812

From Luxembourg: Metz, Moselle River & Castle Private Day Tour

5.0(1)
Duration: 6h
Luxembourg City
Self-Guided Secrets of Luxembourg Exploration Game Tour
From $24

Self-Guided Secrets of Luxembourg Exploration Game Tour

Duration: 2h
Luxembourg City
Luxembourg city walking tour
From $29

Luxembourg city walking tour

4.9(87)
Duration: 2h 30min
Luxembourg City
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Attractions in Luxembourg

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Bourscheid Castle

4.5(3,4 K)
Bourscheid, Diekirch
Historic, Scenic, Educational
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Den Nordpool

4.4(451)
Colmar-Berg, Mersch
Active, Family Friendly, Recreational
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Aquasud Differdange

4.2(1,8 K)
Differdange, Esch-sur-Alzette
Relaxed, Versatile, Family Friendly
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Luxembourg Science Center

4.6(1,4 K)
Differdange, Esch-sur-Alzette
Educational, Interactive, Family Friendly
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René Hartmann Sports Center

4.5(363)
Dudelange, Esch-sur-Alzette
Energetic, Active, Community Focused
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All In Family Fun Center - Bowling Center Fuussekaul Sarl

4.1(589)
Esch-sur-Sûre, Wiltz
Lively, Fun, Family Oriented
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P+R Lux Sud

4.1(606)
Hesperange, Luxembourg
Functional, Accessible, Urban
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Fort Thüngen

4.5(2,3 K)
Lëtzebuerg
Historic, Educational, Scenic

Regions in Luxembourg

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CapellenClervaux

D

Diekirch

E

Echternach

G

Grevenmacher

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Luxembourg

M

Mersch

R

RedangeRemich

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Vianden

W

Wiltz