When to visit

The best time to visit Luxembourg is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is mild and pleasant. These seasons offer comfortable temperatures for exploring the country's outdoor attractions and enjoying outdoor activities. Summer (July and August) can be quite hot, while winter (December to February) can be cold and snowy.

Getting around

Luxembourg has a well-developed transportation system, making it easy to get around the country. The capital city, Luxembourg City, has an efficient public transportation network consisting of buses and trains. The buses are a popular mode of transportation for both locals and tourists, with extensive routes covering the entire country. Trains are also available for longer journeys to other cities and neighboring countries. Taxis and rental cars are also options for getting around, especially for exploring the countryside and smaller towns.

Traveller tips

Don't miss visiting Luxembourg City's UNESCO-listed Old Town, known as the Grund, with its charming cobblestone streets and historic buildings. Explore the beautiful Mullerthal region, also known as Little Switzerland, with its stunning rock formations, forests, and hiking trails. Try the local cuisine, which is influenced by French, German, and Belgian flavors. Don't miss trying traditional dishes like Judd mat Gaardebounen (smoked pork with broad beans) and Gromperekichelcher (potato pancakes). Take advantage of the country's excellent cycling infrastructure and rent a bike to explore the scenic countryside. Visit the numerous castles and fortresses scattered throughout the country, such as Vianden Castle and Bourscheid Castle.