Luxembourg Travel Guide
The world’s only Grand Duchy features dramatic cliffside fortifications, mossy canyon hikes in Little Switzerland, and fairytale castles in the Ardennes. Best of all, Luxembourg is the world’s first country with completely free public transit nationwide.
Cheapest Regions & Best Value
Northern Ardennes (Wiltz, Clervaux) and hostel dorms in Echternach.
High-Cost / Peak Tourist Areas
Luxembourg City Upper Town business hotels during parliamentary and banking session weeks.
Luxembourg Money-Saving Strategies
All second-class public transport nationwide (buses, trains, and trams) is 100% free for tourists and locals alike; no ticket or validation required. Take the free Luxtram right from the airport into the city center. Hike the world-class Mullerthal Trail for free using free regional connecting buses.
Audited Cities in Luxembourg
Luxembourg City
2 Days IdealPerched atop dramatic cliff gorges with fortified bastions and sunken riverside valleys (the Grund). Luxembourg became the world’s first country to make all public transit nationwide (buses, trains, and trams) completely 100% free.
Vianden
1 Days IdealCrown jewel of the Luxembourg Ardennes, Vianden is crowned by a magnificent Romanesque-Gothic feudal castle soaring above the Our river valley and preserved medieval ramparts.
Echternach
2 Days IdealLuxembourg’s oldest town, founded in 698 AD, is the gateway to the Mullerthal Region (Little Switzerland), famous for mossy sandstone rock formations, narrow canyon gorges, and the 112 km Mullerthal Trail.