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Day Trips from Luxembourg City: The Best Itinerary

Nowhere in the Grand Duchy is more than an hour away, and Germany’s oldest city sits just across the river. Here are the day trips worth your time — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Vianden Castle
  2. 2Moselle wine route
  3. 3Mullerthal trails
  4. 4Trier’s Roman gates

Vianden & the Ardennes

The fairytale castle above the Our valley, 50 minutes north.

The Moselle

Crémant cellars, vineyard villages and river cruises from Remich.

Mullerthal & Trier

Rock gorges in Little Switzerland, or Roman Trier over the border.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Luxembourg City — prices per person.

Private Tour of Luxembourg City and the Countryside
Luxembourg City
Private Tour of Luxembourg City and the Countryside
5.0(41)·7 hours
from$173/ person
via Viator
Douro Valley Wine Tour with Tastings, Boat Ride & Lunch
Peso Da Regua
Douro Valley Wine Tour with Tastings, Boat Ride & Lunch
5.0(37)·7 hours
from$298/ person
via Viator
Day Trip to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park with Optional Stirling Castle Tour from Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Day Trip to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park with Optional Stirling Castle Tour from Edinburgh
4.8(679)·9 hours
from$77/ person
via Viator
Marseille: Tailored Wine Tasting Experience in a Top Wine Shop
Marseille
Marseille: Tailored Wine Tasting Experience in a Top Wine Shop
5.0(28)·1 hour
from$86/ person
via Viator
Luxembourg city walking and wine tasting tour
Luxembourg City
Luxembourg city walking and wine tasting tour
4.9(143)·3 hours
from$42/ person
via Viator
Loire Valley Castles Day Trip from Paris with Complementary Wine
Paris
Loire Valley Castles Day Trip from Paris with Complementary Wine
4.7(4,584)·13 hours
from$112/ person
via Viator
Moet et Chandon Tasting and Fun Private Tour in Champagne
Reims
Moet et Chandon Tasting and Fun Private Tour in Champagne
5.0(21)·8 hours
from$534/ person
via Viator
Luxembourg city walking tour
Luxembourg City
Luxembourg city walking tour
4.9(94)·3 hours
from$30/ person
via Viator

Luxembourg day trips — FAQ

What are the best day trips from Luxembourg City?
Vianden Castle, the Moselle wine route around Remich, the Mullerthal’s Little Switzerland trails, and Roman Trier just across the German border.
Can you do Luxembourg day trips by public transport?
Yes — all domestic trains and buses are free and reach Vianden, Echternach and Remich; guided tours save the connections and add a guide and tastings.
How much do day tours from Luxembourg cost?
Full-day nature-and-castle tours run around €115, Moselle wine tours with a cruise about €149, and private countryside circuits from €145 per person.

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