Country's codes
International phone code for Luxembourg: +352
Standard EAN-13 (country barcode): 540-549
Olympic country code: LUX
🇱🇺 Luxembourg Travel Guide
Luxembourg offers dramatic landscapes, medieval towns, and one of Europe’s highest standards of living. It combines easy travel, multilingual culture, free public transport, and a peaceful atmosphere with outstanding food and wine.
Top Attractions in Luxembourg
🏰 Luxembourg City Old Quarters
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring historic fortifications, picturesque streets, and panoramic views over deep river gorges.
🪖 Bock Casemates
Underground tunnels carved into rock cliffs, once vital for defense and now one of Luxembourg’s most fascinating landmarks.
🏯 Vianden Castle
A magnificent hilltop castle near the German border, often ranked among Europe’s most beautiful medieval fortresses.
🌿 Müllerthal Region
Known as “Little Switzerland,” this area offers rock formations, waterfalls, forests, and scenic hiking trails.
Best Places to Visit
- 🏙️ Luxembourg City – Historic capital, museums, and modern EU quarter.
- 🏰 Vianden – Storybook town dominated by its grand castle.
- 🌳 Echternach – Luxembourg’s oldest town and gateway to hiking regions.
- 🍇 Moselle Valley – Vineyards, wine tastings, and river scenery.
- 🏞️ Esch-sur-Sûre – A charming village surrounded by lake and forest.
Things to Do in Luxembourg
- Walk along the Chemin de la Corniche for city views.
- Hike the Müllerthal Trail through rock gorges and forests.
- Visit Vianden Castle and nearby chairlift viewpoints.
- Enjoy wine tasting along the Moselle River.
- Explore museums and cafes in the Grund district.
Travel Tips for Visitors
- ☀️ Mild summers and cool winters — ideal for year‑round city trips.
- 🚆 Free public transport nationwide (buses, trams, trains).
- 💳 Cards accepted everywhere; cash rarely needed.
- 🌍 Multilingual country — Luxembourgish, French, and German commonly spoken.
📌 Useful Country Information
Quick Facts
Total area: 998 sq mi (2,586 sq km)
Luxembourg: Capital City Profile
Other major cities: Esch-sur-Alzette, Differdange, Dudelange
Currency: Euro (EUR)
National name: Grand-Duché de Luxembourg
Language: Luxembourgish (national), French & German (official)
Ethnicity/race: Luxembourgers ~53%, Portuguese ~16%, French, Italian, other
Religions: Roman Catholic majority, other/none
National Holiday: June 23, Grand Duke’s Official Birthday.
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