Luxembourg City Bus Tour
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About this experience
Embark on a captivating city bus tour through the charming quarters and historic landmarks of Luxembourg City. This enchanting city tour on board of a convertible minibus offers you a convenient and immersive way to discover the rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture of Luxembourg all year long. Expect to see all the highlights in the city.
Throughout the tour, you will be provided with informative content with the help of the audio guide, sharing historical facts about the city’s past and present. The bus is equipped with comfortable seating and large windows, ensuring you’ll have the best view to capture pictures. This approximately 50-minute city bus tour has no stops, and offers an ideal introduction to Luxembourg’s unique blend of old-modern charm and contemporary energy. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, you’ll gain deeper appreciation for our little European gem!
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Hop on Hop off - LUGA 2025
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Minibus 19 seats<br/>PLACE DE METZ (SPUERKEESS)
Luxembourg City Bus Tour
What's included
Audio Guide
Convertible bus
Headphones
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Guests will pass in the Grund district, the old town in Luxembourg City.
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Clients will pass by in the Place des Martyrs, in Luxembourg City. Here they will admire the Arbed building/ Arcelor Mittal(steel producer in Luxembourg) and the Rose Garden.
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At Place de Paris, people will mostly admire the several cafés and restaurants in the square and the pass along the Avenue de la Liberté, also known as the "new avenue".
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Place des Rotondes is a commercial street with some restaurants, cafés. One can see the back of the central railway station.
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The Justice Quarter is set on the Plateau du St Esprit, located on the upper town of the city center.
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The Place de la Constitution is one of the main landmarks in the city center. Here, people can admire the statue of Gëlle Fra (golden lady) memorial, a sculpture that commemorates the Luxembourgers who perished in the First World War.
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In the past, the Villa Louvigny was a fortress bulwark. After that, it became a Velodrome and after that a radio station during WWII. During war, it was completely destroyed. Today, it's a part of a museum and hosts many exhibitions.
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The Place de l'Europe is one of the most important squares in Luxembourg City. The setting has main buildings such as Philharmonie, European Conference Center, MUDAM and Musée Drai Eechelen.
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Travellers will pass by the Chamber of Commerce, located in the district of Kirchberg.
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The Philharmonie in Luxembourg hosts many concerts and shows throughout the year.
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The Malakoff Tower is a military fortress built in 1861. After WWII, it has been used for the scouts in Luxembourg.
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From this point, travellers will be able to admire the impressive structure made of glass of 71m high. From here, you can have breathtaking views and it's free of charge.
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The G.-D. Charlotte bridge, also known as Red Bridge connects the city centre to the European Quarter on the Kirchberg Plateau. The bridge is 74 meters high and 355 metres long.
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This monument belongs to historic monuments in Luxembourg. The square central tower dates back from the year of 1200.
What's not included
Live Guide
No bus stops during the tour
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
EN
FR
NL
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note: we are not responsible for baby strollers in case you leave it outside.
Meeting point
FROM 1ST APRIL 2025: the meeting point is at Boulevard de la Pétrusse / Place de Metz. BUS STOP: Luxembourg - Spuerkeess.
About Luxembourg City
Luxembourg City, the capital of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a charming blend of medieval and modern architecture. Known for its stunning fortifications, picturesque neighborhoods, and rich cultural heritage, it offers a unique travel experience in the heart of Europe.
Top Attractions
Casemates du Bock
A network of underground tunnels and casemates that were part of the city's fortifications. It offers stunning views of the Alzette Valley.
Historical
1-2 hours
€10
Notre-Dame Cathedral
A stunning Gothic cathedral with beautiful stained-glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere.
Religious
30-60 minutes
Free
Chemin de la Corniche
Known as the 'most beautiful balcony in Europe,' this scenic promenade offers breathtaking views of the Alzette Valley and the city's fortifications.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Judd mat Gaardebounen
Smoked pork collar with broad beans, a traditional Luxembourgish dish.
Dinner
Contains meat and pork
Gromperekichelcher
Potato fritters made with grated potatoes, onions, and bacon, often served at markets.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Quetschentaart
Plum tart, a sweet treat made with damson plums and a shortcrust pastry.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Mullerthal Region
Rock climbing in the Alzette Valley
Picnicking in Parc Municipal
Spa treatments at a luxury hotel
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending local festivals and events
Boat rides on the Alzette River
Fishing in the Our River
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Luxembourg City, with pleasant weather and numerous outdoor events. The city is vibrant and lively during the summer months.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Luxembourgish
- Widely spoken: French, German, English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Luxembourg City is one of the safest cities in Europe, with low crime rates and a high quality of life. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Luxembourg Findel Airport • 6 km from city center
By train
Luxembourg Railway Station
By bus
Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network in Luxembourg City is efficient and covers most parts of the city. Buses are clean, punctual, and frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi App Luxembourg, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ville Haute
Kirchberg
Bellevue
Day trips
Vianden
50 km • Half day to full day
A picturesque town with a stunning castle and scenic views of the Our Valley.
Echternach
30 km • Half day
A charming town known for its medieval abbey and the annual Dancing Procession, a UNESCO-recognized event.
Mullerthal Region
40 km • Full day
Known as 'Little Switzerland,' this region offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and scenic viewpoints.
Festivals
National Day Celebrations • June 22-23
Christmas Markets • Late November to early January
Dancing Procession of Echternach • Whitsunday (May/June)
Pro tips
- Use the Mobilitéit app for real-time information on public transport, traffic, and parking.
- Visit the Casemates du Bock early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
- Try local specialties like Judd mat Gaardebounen and Quetschentaart for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the city on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and scenic spots.
- Take a day trip to the Mullerthal Region for stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures.
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