Discover Luxembourg’s 1000-year-old secrets on a daily walking tour. Unveil medieval tales, taste traditional delicacies, and explore EU’s hidden gem.
Discover Luxembourg’s 1000-year-old secrets on a daily walking tour. Unveil medieval tales, taste traditional delicacies, and explore EU’s hidden gem.
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame - A sacred building of significant national importance from the 17th century (1613). It serves as the final resting place for Luxembourgian monarchs and King John the Blind. This cathedral holds the highest spiritual and religious significance for the Luxembourgish nation.
- Luxembourg Palace - The residence of the Grand…
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame - A sacred building of significant national importance from the 17th century (1613). It serves as the final resting place for Luxembourgian monarchs and King John the Blind. This cathedral holds the highest spiritual and religious significance for the Luxembourgish nation.
- Luxembourg Palace - The residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, guarded with honor. Adjacent to it is the Parliament of Luxembourg, known as “Le Chambre,” which comprises 60 members.
- Le Chemin de la Corniche - A natural fortification on rocky cliffs featuring a system of caves and tunnels, with a walking path along the former city walls. Originally 27 km long, only 7 km of these walls remain today.
- Neumünster Abbey - Also known as Tutesall/Neumünster Abbey/St. John’s (on the stone) Church, located in the Lowertown area near the Alzette River. It is renowned for its religious history and includes the well-known St. John’s The Baptist Church, a former monks’ cluster, and a city prison. It is one of the oldest parts of the city, situated on the left bank of the Alzette River.
- Dinselpuert - A rectangular tower with a drawbridge and a cannon casemate, formerly part of the city walls known as the Wenzel walls. It served as a gate to the inner city in the 15th century. Also known as Jacob’s Tower, it was one of the gates to the inner city.
- Plateau du Rham - An elevated area above the Alzette River across from the Bock casemates. Once settled by ordinary citizens, it was later used for military infrastructure and various city social institutions until the 19th century. It offers an excellent view of the central city and the Petrusse Valley, part of the medieval city’s upper section.
- C.I.P.A. Mamer - A unique housing complex for 220 senior citizens, including a nursing home on a historical site. Today, this area hosts many state and city social institutions.
- Maierchen - Part of the 3rd enclosure of the City of Luxembourg, built in the 15th century. It includes remnants of the western city walls and is a famous promenade spot in the city.
- Porte du Grund - Porte espagnole - A military strategic water construction with a defensive role from the Austrian-Hungarian era (1731). Elements of successful military engineering are still visible on the locks along the Alzette River embankments.
- Petrusse Parks - A city greenery area along the Petrusse River below the Petrusse Casemates. It is a favorite spot for locals to relax, recreate, and spend leisure time.
- Chapelle Saint-Quirin - One of the oldest religious sites, dating back to Roman and early Christian times. The chapel, partially built into the cliff (1355), is dedicated to St. Quirinius, once the patron of Luxembourg. It features the “Spring of Miracle,” a water spring known for over 2000 years for its healing properties, particularly for blindness and skin diseases.
- La Passerelle - The oldest city bridge from the 19th century, made of limestone. Once the highest and longest viaduct in Europe, it played a defensive role by connecting the central city with the main train station.
- Église Saint-Michel - The oldest Roman Catholic church from 987 and an extant religious site in Luxembourg City. Rebuilt in 1688 in the Baroque architectural style after the city’s siege and bombing by the French king, Louis XIV, known as the “Sun King.”
- Archives nationales de Luxembourg - A site housing several courts and legal offices, consolidating all of Luxembourg City’s judicial buildings (not EU-related).
- Pont Grande-Duchesse Charlotte - The third and youngest city bridge, dedicated to Grand-Duchesse Charlotte, also known as the “Red Bridge.” It connects the central city with the Kirchberg area, home to many EU institutions. The bridge is also noted in black chronicles due to a high number of suicides.
- Gelle Fra - A war memorial dedicated to the thousands of Luxembourgers who volunteered for service in the armed forces of the Allied Powers during WW1, WW2, and the Korean War. It features a 23-meter tall obelisk with the golden Greek goddess of victory, “Nike,” raising a golden wreath above her head, symbolizing the protection and glorification of the Luxembourg nation.
- Memorial de la Deportation - Kaddish Monument - This monument commemorates the fate of Jews living in Luxembourg, Belgium, and France who fell victim to the anti-Semitic persecution and extermination policies of the Nazi occupying power. It is located near where the first Luxembourg synagogue was erected in 1823.
- Monument National de la Solidarite - This monument commemorates the dead of the Second World War and recalls the resistance and solidarity of the Luxembourg nation in the face of Nazi occupation.
- Luxembourg American Cemetery Memorial - A WW2 American military war grave cemetery for 5,074 American soldiers who perished between September 1944 and January 1945. These soldiers, both Christian and Jewish, died on Luxembourg territory fighting against the German Nazi Army (“Wehrmacht”), with most falling during the Battle of the Bulge (German Army Ardennes Offensive Campaign).
- Pont Adolphe - The second city bridge, one of the most famous landmarks from 1903. It is dedicated to Grand Duke Adolphe, Duke of Luxembourg in the 19th and 20th centuries, and grandfather of the current Grand Duke Henry.

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- Drink within or after the tour
- Guide services
- Drink within or after the tour
- Souvenirs
- Lunch
- Souvenirs
- Lunch
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“Gibraltar of the North” and its turbulent 1000-year history in one day. Sometimes unbelievable stories and trivial facts about a medieval city that was never conquered in battle but heavily invested in its defense infrastructure. One of the three capital cities of the EU, it’s a perfect place for gourmands to taste delicious traditional cakes and soups. For those who love breathtaking stories, it’s a great opportunity to delve into the mystical tales of this still undiscovered city.
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