Luxembourg Adventure: 27 Sept – 4 Oct 2025

Day 1 – Arrival & Settling In

Morning: Depart Dubai at 01:00, enjoy a brief 55‑minute layover in Amsterdam before landing in Luxembourg at 10:00.

Afternoon: Take a taxi to Auberge Gaglioti, check‑in, and unwind with a stroll around the nearby Old Town to soak up the atmosphere.

Evening: Dine at a local brasserie in the Grund district, sampling traditional Luxembourgish dishes.

Day 2 – Luxembourg City Highlights

Morning: Explore the majestic Grand Ducal Palace and descend into the historic Bock Casemates, enjoying panoramic city views.

Afternoon: Visit the impressive Notre‑Dame Cathedral and relax at the lively Place d'Armes café terrace.

Evening: Enjoy dinner along the riverside in Grund, followed by a leisurely walk across the illuminated Adolphe Bridge.

Day 3 – Museums & Modern Art

Morning: Discover contemporary works at the Mudam Luxembourg – Museum of Modern Art, set in a striking glass building.

Afternoon: Delve into Luxembourg’s heritage at the National Museum of History and Art, showcasing archaeology and fine arts.

Evening: Experience the city’s vibrant nightlife with a cocktail at a rooftop bar overlooking the Pétrusse Valley.

Day 4 – Day Trip to Vianden

Morning: Take a scenic train ride to Vianden and tour the fairy‑tale Vianden Castle, perched above the Our River.

Afternoon: Wander through the charming town and visit the Victor Hugo House, where the writer once stayed.

Evening: Return to Luxembourg City for a relaxed dinner near your hotel.

Day 5 – Mullerthal (Little Switzerland)

Morning: Hike the rugged trails of the Mullerthal Region, famed for its sandstone rock formations and forested valleys.

Afternoon: Stop at the picturesque Beaufort Castle for a guided tour and breathtaking views.

Evening: Savor a hearty meal in the historic town of Echternach, Luxembourg’s oldest settlement.

Day 6 – Moselle Wine Region

Morning: Travel to Remich for a wine tasting session, sampling crisp Rieslings and Pinot Gris from local vineyards.

Afternoon: Enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the Moselle River, admiring vineyards on both banks.

Evening: Dine at a riverside restaurant, pairing dinner with the day’s wine discoveries.

Day 7 – European Institutions & Farewell

Morning: Visit the impressive European Court of Justice complex and learn about EU governance.

Afternoon: Walk to the nearby Schengen Museum to understand the historic treaty that shaped Europe’s borderless travel.

Evening: Celebrate your trip with a farewell dinner at a gourmet restaurant in the Ville Haute district.

Day 8 – Departure

Morning: Pack, check out of Auberge Gaglioti, and take a shuttle to Luxembourg Airport.

Afternoon: Board your 10:50 am flight, enjoy a short layover in Paris, then arrive back in Dubai at 22:35.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Grand Ducal Palace – 2 hrs – €12
• Bock Casemates – 1.5 hrs – €8
• Notre‑Dame Cathedral – 1 hr – Free
• Mudam Luxembourg – 2 hrs – €10
• National Museum of History and Art – 2 hrs – €6
• Vianden Castle – 3 hrs – €12
• Victor Hugo House – 1 hr – €5
• Beaufort Castle – 2 hrs – €8
• Mullerthal Trail (hike) – 4 hrs – Free
• Remich Wine Tasting – 2 hrs – €20
• Moselle River Boat Cruise – 1.5 hrs – €25
• European Court of Justice – 2 hrs – Free
• Schengen Museum – 1 hr – €5
• Airport transfers & taxis – 2 hrs – €30
• Total Estimated Cost (per person): €131
• Total Estimated Cost (2 persons): €262

Tips

If you’d like to extend your stay, consider adding a day in the Ardennes region of Belgium or a visit to the historic town of Luxembourg‑City’s neighboring Clervaux. To shorten the trip, you can skip the Moselle wine cruise and combine the Vianden and Mullerthal excursions into a single “Nature & Castles” day, allowing an early departure on Day 8 while still enjoying the highlights.