Luxembourg City's UNESCO casemates carve through limestone cliffs above the Pétrusse valley, and the Mullerthal region's sandstone gorges form a small-scale Saxon Switzerland a short drive away.
Highlights
Luxembourg City
Vianden
Mullerthal
Echternach
When to Visit
May-Jun
Mullerthal Trail at peak hiking condition with waterfalls full, and Echternach International Music Festival fills the country's oldest abbey town.
Jul-Aug
Schueberfouer fair at end of August transforms Glacis into the country's biggest funfair, and Vianden castle hosts medieval festival.
Sep-Oct
Moselle wine harvest from Remich to Schengen, and Vianden castle in autumn light is one of Europe's most photogenic small castles.
Nov-Mar
Luxembourg City Christmas market on Place d'Armes runs through December, and the country's fortifications take on a haunted quality in winter mist.
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