Overview
The Moselle River is a picturesque and historic waterway that flows through Luxembourg, offering stunning landscapes, vineyards, and charming villages. It's renowned for its wine production and scenic boat tours.
The Moselle River is significant for its role in the region's wine industry, cultural heritage, and as a popular tourist destination for its natural beauty and recreational activities.
Location
Address
Coordinates: 49.87517515, 6.89484583
Neighborhood: Moselle Valley
Coordinates
49.875175, 6.894846
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-October
Best Time of Day
Morning
better light for photos, fewer tourists
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Blooming landscapes
- • Vineyard tours
summer
Warm
- • Swimming in the river
- • Outdoor dining
autumn
Cool
- • Harvest season
- • Fall foliage
winter
Cold
- • Holiday markets
- • Cozy wine taverns
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check weather forecast
- Book boat tours in advance
- Bring comfortable shoes
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low to moderate
- • Hydrate well
- • Sun protection
Medical facilities: Nearby medical services available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, layers for changing weather, Walking shoes, sandals for swimming, Inappropriate clothing for religious sites
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week
- • Official tourism website
- • 24 hours in advance
- • Available for tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Moselle Valley Explorer
Size: 30 MB
Features: Interactive map, Tour bookings, Wine tasting reservations
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Tourist centers, Cafes
Charging Stations: Tourist centers
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Luxembourg-Findel Airport
Distance: 35 km
Travel Time: 40 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 20 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Scenic beauty, rich wine culture
Historical Significance: Important for regional wine production and trade
Insider Tips
- Best views from lesser-known vineyards
- Local taverns offer the best wine tastings
Local Recommendations
- • Try local Riesling wine
- • Visit the Christmas Market in December
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, French, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Wine Terraces
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide shots
Result: Scenic landscape
River Bends
Best Time: Sunrise
Tips: Low angle
Result: Reflective waters
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Schengen Museum
Distance: 10km
Walking: 2 hours
Type: Museum
Bock Casemates
Distance: 25km
Walking: 5 hours
Type: Historical Site
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book boat tours early"
- "Visit in shoulder season"
- "Try local wines"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (3)
Quick Info
Available Tours
2
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
€5 (for tours and attractions)