Luxembourg Historic Downtown Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
Description
Step into the story of Luxembourg, an unforgettable journey through towers, museums, monuments, and squares that trace centuries of history and pride. Begin at the medieval Three Towers, stroll the Fishmarket to the National Museum of History and Art, and discover the nation’s spirit in “Mir welle bleiwe wat mir sinn.” Explore ancient gateways, Roman relics, and street art before honoring heroes at the Monument of Remembrance and admiring sweeping views from the Nation Square Observation Deck. End in lively Place d’Armes and historic Place Guillaume II, where Luxembourg’s past meets its vibrant present. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk.
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Itinerary
The ancient archway holds quite the story, hear it on the tour.
The story of these towers starts around the year 1200, when the central square tower was built to strengthen the growing city walls. You'll hear it's story, then be guided through the city.
The tour stops outside the historic square where you'll hear its' history and of the museum.
What is Mir wëlle bleiwe wat mir sinn? learn it's history and story on the tour.
Hear the history of The Kadish Monument and why it's hear.
The tour stops outside the Luxembourg City History Museum and highlights it's history and what's inside.
The Romans once walked these streets, and some of their history still lingers. See and hear it here.
What was Charlotte's role? Why does she have a statue? Find out on the tour.
Who was Dicks & Lentz? Find out on the tour.
The Monument of Remembrance, known locally as the Gëlle Fra or “Golden Lady,” was built in 1923 to honor the many Luxembourgers who volunteered and died fighting for the Allied cause in World War I, even though Luxembourg officially remained neutral. Hear it's history and what's near by.
The tour ends at Place Guillaume II - Knuedler where you'll hear the history of the square, the statue and get a chance to explore more.
Highlights
What's included
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Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(1)
This tour was amazing. It was very easy to follow and gave incredible directions to find all the sights. Plus you can pause and go at your own pace if you wanted to explore more at different spots. It had a lot of great information. Plus way cheaper than doing a group tour
