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Vacation in Luxembourg : Highlights & Travel Tips

Luxembourg may be small, but it offers a rich mix of medieval charm, dramatic landscapes, and polished cosmopolitan culture. For travelers, what makes it special is how easily you can move between fairy-tale old quarters, forested valleys, and modern European institutions in a single trip. Luxembourg City is the star attraction, with its UNESCO-listed Old Quarter, cliffside views, elegant squares, and the remarkable Bock Casemates tunnels that reveal the country’s fortified past. Beyond the capital, the country opens into postcard-worthy countryside, especially in the Mullerthal region, often called "Little Switzerland," where hiking trails wind through rock formations, woods, and small villages.

Key experiences include walking the Chemin de la Corniche for sweeping views, exploring castles such as Vianden Castle, and enjoying the blend of French and German influences in local food, wine, and culture. The Moselle Valley is a highlight for vineyard visits and river scenery, while towns like Echternach and Clervaux add a quieter, historic side to the journey. Practical tips: Luxembourg is easy to explore thanks to its compact size and famously free public transportation nationwide. English is widely understood in tourist areas, though you’ll also hear Luxembourgish, French, and German. Pack comfortable walking shoes for steep lanes and trails, and consider staying several days to combine city sightseeing with nature and castle excursions.

Best travel reports from Luxembourg

9. the trip to Benelux

Today's day began with a transfer to Luxembourg, where for some time, all trains, buses, and public transport across the country have been completely free for both locals and...

Luxembourg in the fog - January 25

The food last night was really good, although we really struggled to finish everything from our three-course menu. Afterwards, we just rolled to the bus and crashed. This...

Penultimate day

After a very peaceful night, we set off for Nancy today. The GPS data for our parking lot there was somewhat misleading, because according to them, we should park in the middle...

Ein Tag in Luxemburg

Auf unserem Weg von Deutschland nach Frankreich stoppten wir einen Tag in Luxemburg und erkundeten die gleichnamige Stadt.

from Konz to Schwebsingen

On Sunday, May 07, 2023, the journey continues to Schwebsingen in Luxembourg. The right bank of the Moselle belongs to Germany, the left bank to Luxembourg. The daily distance...

Regresar - Back to Germany

And just like that, my four months in Peru are over! Sometimes I'm not sure if time has flown by or if it has passed slowly. When I return to Germany, it feels like I was hardly...

Youth hostel of Luxembourg

The return journey from Schengen to Luxembourg went smoothly. Many helpful people supported us. Finally, we reached our youth hostel. We covered many distances on foot. After...

Luxembourg: a tiny country with charm

8.7. - 10.7. Luxembourg: Unexpectedly a really great country for cycling! The bike paths always lead through forests, small villages, or fields. Almost never does a car pass...

Luxembourg City

Three days in Luxembourg, the city between tradition and modernity, the heart of Europe. Many impressions and new experiences! Here are some photos.

Benelux Tour 10: Luxembourg

I cycle a few more kilometers through Belgium and travel by train through and to Luxembourg.

Degree in Beaufort

The last point in Luxembourg is the Chateau Beaufort. A beautiful castle, with many interesting rooms, offers us an interesting insight into the history of the Middle Ages. The...

Arrival in Beaufort

We leave the big city behind. The landscape becomes more rural. Cows and sheep are now more frequently seen. Our three tipis have a totem pole and a fire pit. In the forest, we...

City tour Luxembourg

The beautiful old town of Luxembourg is strategically located on the mountain. Valleys on the left and right are where the city has spread out. The bus ride in a double-decker,...

Degree in Luxembourg City

Not everything always goes according to plan. This is also part of the challenge. The previously planned tour to visit the Casemates was exchanged for a spontaneous 'second'...

Museum in Schengen

As cross-border commuters, between Luxembourg and Germany, we were able to enjoy the air of home. The Museum in Schengen offers a close-up look at the initial history of the EU,...

Camping site Kockelscheuer in Luxembourg

Shopped, visited Trier and found it beautiful, apparently a lot of people also find Trier beautiful... Really insane, the amount of people there. And because we didn't feel like...

Luxembourg in the morning

In a quick run, Luxembourg city is very hilly. Outside the city center, there are many stairs that go downhill and later uphill. The European Parliament, as a second seat, would...

Luxembourg at night

Spending the evening only in the youth hostel? Not with us! Even at night, Luxembourg has a lot to offer. With a small ice cream in hand, watching people in the street café, we...

Esch-sur-Sure (Luxembourg)

Spontaneously, we decide to make a 2-day stop in Luxembourg after a small shopping marathon and the daily errands. Somehow, Luxembourg is not really on our radar. A small funny...

Day 3 ESCH SUR ALZETTE 08.08.2022

Now it's Monday and we're heading to Luxembourg, a European country that neither of us has consciously visited before. As our location, we chose the city of Esch Sur Alzette in...

Stopover in Huldange

Another small stopover at the shopping center in Huldingen. The Luxembourg cuisine made it difficult for us to find something typical to eat. Äddi Luxembourg! We are now driving...

Stopover in Luxembourg

We crossed the borders in a flash. Unfortunately, we didn't see them. The questioning at the counter continues. The bus to Schengen will arrive in a few minutes. The weather is...

Luxembourg 23 - 24 June 2024

Camping Kockelscheuer Plot 63 Weather: cloudy 23 degrees Check in 14.00 By bike 5 km to the centre National Day (Birthday of Grand Duke Henri) 21.00: European Championship...

15th to 17th October 2021, customer acquisition goal counter and vacation in Luxembourg

15th-17th October 2021 - Working vacation in Luxembourg (goal counter for FC Jeunesse Troisvierges), staying at 'Le Presbytere' in the southernmost corner of Luxembourg on the...

Now let's get started...

Last preparations at T5Orange still in the Eifel. And then on the road ..... Welcome to Luxembourg!

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Airport selfie

With airport security in the background. They seem to be preparing for large numbers of passengers.