Luxembourg – in the heart of Europe (2L)
1,000 years of European history invite you!
- 2 nights with breakfast in a 4* hotel
- City tour in the UNESCO classified old town
- City tour ›1,000 years of history‹
- City tour on the subject of ›Luxembourg and the European institutions‹
- Visit to a winery with wine tasting
Nowhere else in Europe do so many cultures, mentalities and languages come together in such a small area as in Luxembourg. With its multitude of museums, architecture, castles and palaces, Luxembourg has an extraordinary range of fascinating sights. The fortress and the old town are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
SIGHTSEEING
City of Luxembourg: Cathédrale Notre-Dame – Lützelburg – the largest fortress in Europe – Wenceslas Circular Route – Place d’Armes – Place de la Constitution – Place Guillaume II – Old Town – Musée National d’Histoire et d’Art and numerous other museums – Kirchberg Plateau with top architecture Country of Luxembourg: Ardennes and the picturesque Vianden – the ›Pearl of the Ardennes‹ – Moselle Valley – Müllerthal
After your arrival, an experienced tour guide awaits you for a tour of the sights of the UNESCO-listed old town. You will see the Place d’Armes, Constitution Square, the government district, the old town and the Grand Ducal Palace (exterior view only).
In the morning, a tour guide will welcome you for a hike on the Wenceslas Circular Trail. This cultural and natural history trail connects the Upper and Lower Towns and offers breathtaking views of the old fortifications. This 3-hour walk through 1,000 years of history has been classified as exemplary by the Council of Europe. After a free lunch break, you will learn a lot of interesting facts about Luxembourg's role as the European capital during a bus tour in the afternoon.
On the way home, you will visit a well-known winery on the Moselle, where you are invited to a guided tour and wine tasting.