Best things to do and see in Luxembourg

Written by Julieta Betancor on January 16, 2025 | Updated: January 17, 2025

Why select GuruWalk for your Free Walking Tour Luxembourg?

A Free Walking Tour Luxembourg offers an engaging journey led by knowledgeable local guides who unveil the hidden gems of the city, functioning on a pay-what-you-wish model that reflects your enjoyment and financial means. These tours typically span from 1 to 3 hours, ideal for discovering the most famous landmarks, unique neighborhoods, or particular themes of interest.

Reservations are entirely free, providing you with the ability to cancel without any charges, which fits seamlessly with your travel itinerary. Ultimately, it's up to you to determine the worth of your experience.

Meet our tour guides

Julio

My name is Julio and I am from Spain. I felt in love with Luxemburg when I arrived to the little Grand Duchy, 18 years ago. And it was always coming to my mind why a small country like Luxem...

Luxeando

Hello, we are Ana and Federico, a Spaniard and an Argentinian who have been living in Luxembourg for a few years. Fate led us to work as tour guides and for that reason we created Luxeando....

Bayraktar

Hello as a tour guide with the best aptitude and positivity, I am pleased to introduce you to the rich history, breathtaking scenery and vibrant culture of this enchanting country.

Famous sights to visit in a walking tour Luxembourg

Luxembourg City is a treasure trove of history and culture, making it an ideal destination for a walking tour. Start your journey at the stunning Grand Ducal Palace, the official residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg. This magnificent building showcases beautiful Renaissance architecture and offers guided tours during the summer months, allowing visitors to explore its opulent interiors.

Next, stroll over to the Bock Casemates, a UNESCO World Heritage site that dates back to the 17th century. These impressive fortifications provide a glimpse into the city's military past and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. Don’t miss the chance to wander through the scenic Grund district, where charming streets and quaint cafés line the riverbanks, making it the perfect spot to relax and soak in the picturesque surroundings.

Must-Visit Places on a Free Walking Tour Luxembourg in Winter

As winter blankets Luxembourg City in a shimmering layer of snow, the charm of its historic streets transforms into a picturesque winter wonderland. Begin your exploration at the vibrant Place d'Armes, where festive markets pop up, offering seasonal treats like spiced mulled wine and delicious gingerbread cookies. The atmosphere is alive with the sounds of carolers and the sights of twinkling lights, making it a perfect spot to enjoy the holiday spirit.

Next, make your way to the enchanting Luxembourg City Christmas Market, where you can find handcrafted gifts and local delicacies. This is an ideal place for families, as children can enjoy rides on the carousel and indulge in sweet treats while waiting for Santa. Don't forget to visit the stunning Notre-Dame Cathedral, whose gothic architecture is even more captivating against the winter sky. A stroll through the Chemin de la Corniche offers breathtaking views of the city, particularly beautiful when dusted with snow.