5-Day Cultural and Scenic Exploration of Luxembourg

Day 1: Historic City Tour

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on May 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Chocolate House

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Chocolate House, famous for its hot chocolate and pastries, located in Place d'Armes.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Visit the Grand Ducal Palace

Tour the official residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, admiring its Renaissance architecture and historical significance. Open Monday to Friday 9:30am-12:00pm and 2:00pm-5:00pm.
EUR12, 1h30m

11:30am

Explore the Casemates du Bock

Discover the underground tunnels and fortifications offering spectacular views of the city; a UNESCO World Heritage site open 10:00am-6:00pm.
EUR7, 1h15m

1:00pm

Lunch at Beim Siggy

Enjoy lunch featuring Luxembourgish specialties like Judd mat Gaardebounen in this cozy local restaurant near the old town.
EUR20, 1h

2:30pm

Visit the National Museum of History and Art

Explore a rich collection of archaeology, fine arts, and decorative arts detailing Luxembourg’s history and culture. Open 10:00am-6:00pm.
EUR5, 2h

5:00pm

Walk in Parc de la Ville

Relax with a stroll through Luxembourg City’s central park ideal for scenic views and leisure after a day of sightseeing.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Brasserie Guillaume

Dine on fresh seafood and elegant European cuisine in a vibrant, stylish brasserie near the city center.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 2: Nature & Hiking

Mullerthal Region, Luxembourg on May 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Grab a quick, energizing breakfast before heading out for a day of hiking in the scenic Mullerthal region.
EUR10, 30m

8:30am

Hike Mullerthal Trail

Spend the morning exploring the 'Little Switzerland' of Luxembourg on marked hiking trails featuring rock formations, forests, and waterfalls. Open year-round.
Free, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Restaurant Mühlenhof

Enjoy local dishes in a rustic setting near the hiking trails, perfect for refueling after your trek.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Echternach Abbey and Market Square

Explore the historic town of Echternach with its beautiful abbey and charming market square. Open for visitor access all day.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Explore the Mullerthal Museum

Learn about the geology, nature, and culture of the region in this informative museum. Open 10:00am-5:00pm.
EUR6, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Café Bistro des Jeunes

Casual dinner with local wines and seasonal specialties in the heart of Echternach.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 3: Cultural & Scenic Drive

Echternach and Upper Sûre, Luxembourg on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast near hotel

Start your day with a healthy breakfast for another day of exploration.
EUR10, 30m

9:00am

Drive to Upper Sûre Nature Park

Travel to the beautiful Upper Sûre region known for its lake, forest, and hiking opportunities.
EUR5 for parking, 1h

10:00am

Visit Upper Sûre Lake

Enjoy lakeside walks and possibly kayaking or boat rental. The park is open year-round during daylight hours.
EUR15 for kayak rental, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Les Jardins d'Inès

Dine in a charming lakeside restaurant known for fresh, local cuisine and pleasant ambiance.
EUR30, 1h

2:00pm

Explore local villages nearby

Visit quaint villages in the park area like Esch-sur-Sûre with its medieval castle ruins and picturesque streets.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Return to Echternach for evening rest

Relax at your accommodation and prepare for travel the next day.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Le Cloître

Enjoy refined dining with Luxembourgish and French influences in Echternach’s historic cloister setting.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Castles & Villages

Vianden and Clervaux, Luxembourg on May 17, 2025

7:30am

Early breakfast

Fuel up early for a day visiting Luxembourg’s most famous castles and picturesque towns.
EUR10, 30m

8:30am

Drive to Vianden Castle

Travel to Vianden, home of one of the most impressive feudal residences in Europe.
EUR7 entry, 1h

9:30am

Tour Vianden Castle

Explore the castle’s towers, halls, and gardens while enjoying panoramic views. Open 9:30am-5:30pm.
EUR7, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Café du Château

Lunch with a view near Vianden Castle offering local dishes and refreshments.
EUR25, 1h

1:30pm

Drive to Clervaux Castle

Head to Clervaux, another historic region with a significant castle and town charm.
EUR5 parking, 45m

2:15pm

Visit Clervaux Castle and the Family of Man exhibition

Tour the castle and admire the famous photography exhibit 'The Family of Man'. Open 10:00am-6:00pm.
EUR5, 1h30m

4:00pm

Explore Clervaux town

Walk around this quaint town with its peaceful atmosphere and lovely views.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Drive back to Luxembourg City

Return to the capital to prepare for your final day in the city.
EUR10 tolls/fuel, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Mosconi

Enjoy top-rated Italian cuisine in Luxembourg City, perfect for a special farewell dinner. Reservations recommended.
EUR50, 1h30m
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Day 5: City & Market Day

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Golden Bean

Have a modern and delicious breakfast at this trendy café right in the city center.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Visit Luxembourg American Cemetery Memorial

Pay respects at the resting place of General Patton and thousands of WWII soldiers. Open from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Explore Grund District

Wander through this scenic and historic neighborhood with charming streets and great photo ops.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Um Plateau

Enjoy local and international dishes at this stylish and modern restaurant near the Petrusse valley.
EUR30, 1h

2:00pm

Shopping and strolling at Place Guillaume II Market

Spend your afternoon at the weekly market (Wednesday and Saturday) or browsing local shops for souvenirs.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Coffee break at Konrad Café & Bar

Relax with great coffee and pastries at this popular café near the city center before your evening.
EUR10, 30m

7:00pm

Final dinner at Restaurant Clairefontaine

Celebrate your last night with a refined French cuisine dining experience, known for impeccable service and ambiance.
EUR45, 1h30m
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