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Things to do in Luxembourg
5 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: from May to September.
Things to do
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The Bock Casemates
Seventeen kilometers of tunnels carved into the rock, the Gibraltar of the North. On Wikipedia (in French)
Culture and historyMonument1 hr 30 min≈ €8best in the morning
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The Chemin de la Corniche and the Grund
“Europe’s most beautiful balcony,” they say, then an elevator down to the district on the banks of the Alzette. On Wikipedia (in French)
RelaxationViewpoint2 hrFreebest in the afternoon
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The Grand Ducal Palace
The Grand Duke’s residence, open for guided tours in summer only. On Wikipedia (in French)
Culture and historyMonument1 hr≈ €15best in the morning
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The Mudam
I. M. Pei’s modern art museum, set on the walls of Fort Thüngen. On Wikipedia (in French)
Culture and historyMuseum2 hr≈ €10best in the afternoon
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Vianden Castle
A Romanesque castle overlooking the Our, and the chairlift above the village where Victor Hugo lived in exile. On Wikipedia (in French)
Culture and historyMonument5 hr≈ €12takes the whole day
When to go
The most pleasant months in Luxembourg: from May to September, taking weather and crowds into account.
More ideas for those months: where to go in May, where to go in June, where to go in July, where to go in August, where to go in September.
Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5 °C / 41 °F | 0 °C / 32 °F | 14 |
| February | 7 °C / 45 °F | 1 °C / 34 °F | 11 |
| March | 11 °C / 52 °F | 3 °C / 37 °F | 14 |
| April | 13 °C / 55 °F | 5 °C / 41 °F | 13 |
| May ideal | 18 °C / 64 °F | 9 °C / 48 °F | 12 |
| June ideal | 23 °C / 73 °F | 13 °C / 55 °F | 9 |
| July ideal | 23 °C / 73 °F | 13 °C / 55 °F | 14 |
| August ideal | 23 °C / 73 °F | 14 °C / 57 °F | 12 |
| September ideal | 20 °C / 68 °F | 11 °C / 52 °F | 13 |
| October | 15 °C / 59 °F | 8 °C / 46 °F | 15 |
| November | 9 °C / 48 °F | 3 °C / 37 °F | 13 |
| December | 6 °C / 43 °F | 2 °C / 36 °F | 13 |
What budget on the ground?
Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.
- Budget
- €80
- Mid-range
- €145
- Comfort
- €275
Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint
Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.
- Train
- 24 kg
- Bus
- 27 kg
Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.
Book on the ground
Tours and tickets
- Go City Multi-attraction passes for big cities
- Klook Tours, tickets and excursions
- Tiqets Museums and monuments, skip-the-line tickets
- WeGoTrip Self-paced audio tours
Internet on site (eSIM)
- Airalo Data eSIM, by country or region
- Drimsim SIM card that works in almost every country
- Saily Data eSIM
- Yesim Data eSIM
From the airport
- GetTransfer Drivers make an offer for your ride
- Intui Private transfers at a fixed price
- Kiwitaxi Booked transfers, from taxi to minibus
- Welcome Pickups Driver waiting on arrival, price fixed in advance
Rent a car
- Auto Europe Rental comparison
- EconomyBookings Rental comparison
- GetRentacar Cars from rental companies and private owners
- Localrent Local rental companies, often no credit card needed
Partner links: if you book through them, Tripora may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you and without changing the order of these lists, which is alphabetical.
Good to know: Luxembourg
- Plugs
- Type C, F, 230 V
- Emergencies
- 112
- Driving
- On the right
Near Luxembourg
- Cologne Germany, 160 km
- Strasbourg France, 170 km
- Heidelberg Germany, 180 km
- Düsseldorf Germany, 190 km
- Brussels Belgium, 190 km
- Frankfurt Germany, 190 km