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Luxembourg Road Trip

Luxembourg City - Esch-sur-Sûre - Vianden - Beaufort - Grevenmacher - Remich

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Road conditions Road conditions
Benefit-stress ratio Benefit-stress ratio
Historical sites Historical sites
Landscape Landscape
Comfort Comfort
Urban life Urban life
Culture Culture
Luxembourg Road Trip ACTIVATE MAP Stages6 km178 h/stage0.5

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Road Trip Costs

How much does it cost to go on a Luxembourg Road Trip in Luxembourg?

Economy
Low budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 108EUR drive & more 25EUR sleep & more 154EUR eat & more 192EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 371EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 479EUR
Standard
Mid budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 216EUR drive & more 38EUR sleep & more 264EUR eat & more 288EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 590EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 806EUR
Premium
High budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 270EUR drive & more 38EUR sleep & more 418EUR eat & more 384EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 840EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 1,110EUR
Camper
On the road in RV, overnight at camp grounds with self-catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 450EUR drive & more 50EUR sleep & more 110EUR eat & more 192EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 352EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 802EUR
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Luxembourg Road Trip Itinerary

Take a journey of a lifetime with the Luxembourg Road Trip! Starting and ending in Luxembourg City, this 178km route takes you through some of the most stunning scenery, historical sites and landscapes in the country. You'll visit Esch-sur-Sûre, Vianden, Beaufort, Grevenmacher and Remich, with plenty of time to explore each of these beautiful towns. The best time to take this road trip is during the summer months, when the roads are in excellent condition and you can take advantage of the long days. The route is partly curvy, so make sure to take it slow and enjoy the scenery along the way. You'll be able to explore some of the most beautiful sites in Luxembourg, including the Vianden Castle and the Moselle Valley, as well as some of the most picturesque villages in the country. The overall experience of this road trip is one that you won't forget in a hurry - it's suitable for every driver, but you'll need to budget accordingly.
number of days 2 number of days
route length 178 km route length
budget high budget
good for family good for
traffic direction on the right traffic direction
accident level low accident level

START Luxembourg City

Distance 179 km Driving time 3.2 h Pace: modest 46.6 kWh Airports LUX
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Luxembourg City is the perfect starting point for a road trip named "Luxembourg Road Trip". Located in the heart of Europe, this charming city in Luxembourg offers a variety of attractions for tourists. Visit the old town, where you can admire the ancient fortifications, the grand Ducal palace, and the beautiful Notre-Dame Cathedral. Make sure to take a stroll through the picturesque Grund district, with its cobblestone streets and historic buildings. Also, don’t forget to explore the Petrusse Valley, a nature reserve with breathtaking views of the city. If you’re traveling to Luxembourg City by air, the closest international airport is Luxembourg Findel Airport (LUX). There are several car rental companies at the airport, so you can easily start your road trip. No matter how you choose to explore Luxembourg City, it’s sure to be an unforgettable experience. From the quaint cobblestone streets to the stunning views of the Petrusse Valley, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So, start your Luxembourg Road Trip in Luxembourg City and explore the best of what this beautiful city has to offer.

1 Luxembourg City - Esch-sur-Sûre

Distance 47 km Driving time 0.7 h Pace: fast 14.1 kWh View map Itinerary
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Are you ready for an amazing road trip from Luxembourg City to Esch-sur-Sûre? This 47 km drive will take you less than an hour, and you will get to enjoy some of the most beautiful views in Luxembourg. Starting in Luxembourg City, you will get to explore the city's rich history and culture. From there, you can drive to Esch-sur-Sûre, where you will find a unique landscape of rolling hills and forests. Along the way, you will get to enjoy some of the most stunning views of the countryside. To make the most of your journey, make sure to keep your eyes open for some of the historical sites and scenic roads that you will encounter. You can also take a break at one of the many charming villages and towns that you will come across. At the end of your journey, you will arrive at Esch-sur-Sûre, where you can explore the city's stunning architecture and its many attractions. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, you can check the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, get ready and enjoy this amazing road trip!

2 Esch-sur-Sûre - Vianden

Distance 33 km Driving time 0.7 h Pace: modest 8.7 kWh View map Itinerary
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Start your road trip in Esch-sur-Sûre, Luxembourg and get ready for a journey of 33 km ending in Vianden. This drive is packed with interesting places to visit and should take you less than an hour. Your first stop should be the historical castle of Esch-sur-Sûre, a great example of medieval architecture. After that, you'll be driving through a scenic route with winding roads, so make sure to pay attention to the road. As you drive, keep an eye out for the ruins of the Ortheuville Castle, a great example of a medieval fortress. Finally, you'll arrive in Vianden, where you can explore the Vianden Castle and the beautiful landscape of the Our Valley. Don't forget to check out the Itinerary of this stage for more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route.

3 Vianden - Beaufort

Distance 20 km Driving time 0.4 h Pace: modest 5.3 kWh View map Itinerary
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Are you ready to explore the beautiful countryside of Luxembourg? This road trip stage starts in the picturesque town of Vianden and ends in the charming village of Beaufort, a mere 20km away. Enjoy the drive through the lush green hills, the winding roads, and the incredible views of the Moselle Valley. Along the way, you will pass through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the country. Be sure to make a stop in Vianden to visit the impressive 11th-century castle, which overlooks the town from atop a rocky promontory. The castle is surrounded by a beautiful park and gardens, which are perfect for a leisurely stroll. From there, continue your journey to Beaufort, where you will find the ruins of the 13th-century castle, which was destroyed by fire in 1684. For those who are looking for a more active experience, there are plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and horseback riding in the area. The road itself is quite scenic, so be sure to take your time and enjoy the views. At the end of your journey, you will have experienced some of the most beautiful and historic places in Luxembourg. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please consult the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Start planning your road trip today!

4 Beaufort - Grevenmacher

Distance 33 km Driving time 0.6 h Pace: modest 8.6 kWh View map Itinerary
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Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Beaufort to Grevenmacher! This 33km journey will take you less than one hour to complete, and along the way, you’ll be able to take in some of the most picturesque landscapes and scenic roads in the region. As you drive, take in the rolling hills, lush forests, and winding rivers, and make sure to keep an eye out for some of the local wildlife. Once you reach Grevenmacher, you’ll find plenty of attractions to explore, including the beautiful castle ruins, the charming old town, and the impressive vineyards. The town is also home to a variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops, so you can grab a bite to eat or pick up some souvenirs to remember your trip. This is just one of the many stages of your journey, so make sure you take the time to enjoy the sights and sounds of this beautiful region. For more information on the attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check out the Itinerary for this stage. Bon voyage!

5 Grevenmacher - Remich

Distance 22 km Driving time 0.4 h Pace: fast 6.6 kWh View map Itinerary
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Start your road trip in Grevenmacher, Luxembourg, and make your way through the Moselle Valley, a stunningly beautiful region that is a must-see for any road-tripper. As you drive, you'll be surrounded by lush vineyards, picturesque villages, and the stunning Moselle River. The 22 km drive will take you less than an hour, and you'll want to take your time to take in the scenery. Keep an eye out for the scenic road, which will take you past some of the most breathtaking views in the area. Your journey will end in Remich, a vibrant city with plenty to explore. Visit the impressive St. Remigius Church, admire the view from the Remich Tower, and explore the city's many museums. If you're looking for something a bit more active, you can take a stroll along the river, or rent a bike and explore the area's many trails. This is just one stage of your larger road trip, and more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route is available in the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, get ready to explore the Moselle Valley and enjoy the incredible views and attractions that await you!

6 Remich - Luxembourg City

Distance 24 km Driving time 0.4 h Pace: modest 6.2 kWh View map Itinerary
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Embark on an exciting road trip from Remich to Luxembourg City! This 24 km journey takes less than an hour, so you can relax and enjoy the scenery as you drive. Take in the sights of the Moselle River, the rolling hills, and the vineyards that make this area so beautiful. Stop in Remich to explore the old town and its old castle ruins. Then, continue on to Schengen, where you can visit the Schengen Agreement Monument. From there, head to Grevenmacher, where you can take a stroll along the Moselle River. Next, drive to Wormeldange, where you can visit the ruins of the old castle. After that, make your way to Mersch, where you can explore the old town and its historic churches. Finally, head to Luxembourg City and marvel at its stunning architecture. No matter where you go along this route, you’re sure to have an enjoyable time. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the “Itinerary” of this stage.

  Luxembourg City

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Luxembourg City, the capital of Luxembourg, is the final destination of the Luxembourg Road Trip. This beautiful city is nestled in a valley between two rivers and offers plenty of attractions for visitors. The Old Town of Luxembourg City is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to centuries-old buildings, monuments, and churches. Wander the cobblestone streets and admire the grandeur of the city and its architecture. The old city walls are also worth a visit. The Bock Casemates is a network of underground tunnels that were built in the 17th century and are a unique part of Luxembourg's history. The tunnels were used as a defense system and are now open for visitors to explore. The Grand Ducal Palace is another historic site in the city and is the official residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg. The palace is open to visitors and offers a fascinating glimpse into the grandeur of the royal family. The Neumünster Abbey is also a popular attraction and is home to a beautiful baroque church, a museum, and a library. Visitors can take guided tours of the grounds and explore the abbey's history. For those who are looking to explore the great outdoors, the city has plenty of parks and gardens to enjoy. The Pétrusse Valley, the Alzette River, and the Moselle River offer great opportunities for a scenic walk. The closest international airport to Luxembourg City is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX). From there, visitors can take a bus or train to the city center. Luxembourg City offers something for everyone. Whether you're looking to explore the city's rich history, take in the stunning scenery, or just relax, Luxembourg City is the perfect end to the Luxembourg Road Trip.

Luxembourg Road Trip at a glance

We hope that the presented Luxembourg Road Trip has become a great inspiration for your future travels.
The plan we’ve prepared can be used as a base that can be recreated in its entirety or only partially and that can be enriched with diverse tourist attractions.
If you are planning on travelling by car in Luxembourg, there are a number of vital road rules to follow and a bunch of elements to be mindful of to turn your trip into pleasure. The following road rules will surely become useful for all holidayers considering renting a vehicle or camper rental.
When you’re driving around Luxembourg, you should be mindful of the local road regulations. When moving around Luxembourg in a car, try avoiding alcoholic drinks at any expense. Holidaymakers should remember that the allowed level of alcohol in blood is rather low and equals only 0.5‰. When it comes to travelling in urban areas, it is best to never exceed 50km/h. On the other hand, the maximum permissible speed around non-build-up-areas is 90km/h. On motorways, 130km/h is the allowed speed that you should never exceed in Luxembourg. In order to stay safe, it is best to equip your car with a fire extinguisher and first aid kit and drive with your headlights on during the day.
The majority of holidaymakers wonder about the costs of the whole trip. Depending on the budget option that you go for, the final cost of the whole adventure may vary. A wide range of budget options is described below.
If you go for the cheapest option, you need to pay the maximum of 25 EUR for fuel to cover the planned 7 stages while travelling around Luxembourg. Economy accommodation options may cost you approximately 154 EUR. Food and restaurants in this option may cost around 192 EUR. If you also aim for the economy car rental option, you will pay about 108 EUR. Thus, the estimated travel expenses amount to roughly 371 EUR without vehicle rental and 479 EUR with car hire.
When it comes to the standard offer, you have to spend the maximum of 38 EUR on the gasoline needed to cover the trip. Cost amounting to 264 EUR can be expected by all travellers who are searching for standard accommodation options. Travellers can expect that the standard option in terms of food and restaurants will cost more or less 288 EUR. If you are planning on hiring a car, a standard one costs about 216 EUR. Drivers who would like to rent a car will pay more or less 806 EUR for the whole itinerary, whereas those who are not interested in vehicle hire will spend roughly 590 EUR.
Holidayers who would like to take advantage of the highest level of convenience will be pleased with the premium offer. When it comes to this offer, the estimated cost of the road trip will total roughly 1,110 EUR for drivers who are considering vehicle rental and 590 EUR for those who do not need a rental car. Travellers who would like to cover the trip in a premium rental car can expect a cost of more or less 270 EUR. In the top standard option of the tour, you need to spend the maximum of 38 EUR on the fuel needed to cover the tour. You should expect to pay approximately 384 EUR for restaurants and food and approximately 418 EUR for accommodation options if you are interested in the highest standard of services during your trip.
Luxembourg Road Trip can be easily adjusted to the expectations of all camper fans. If you choose this travel mode, the expenses may amount to approximately 450 EUR. Camper fans will spend around 50 EUR on fuel allowing to cover all stages of the trip. Travellers who are interested in camper hire should expect to pay around 110 EUR for overnight stays and around 192 EUR for expenses connected with food.
The Road Trip Costs section presents all the above details in a simple manner.
The period between May and September is great to explore the part of Luxembourg mentioned in our adventure idea. If Luxembourg Road Trip has sparked your creativity, you should definitely check out other exciting journeys that we offer on our website. The broad spectrum of travel opportunities will definitely live up to the expectations of the most demanding holidaymakers.

Facts for safer driving in Luxembourg

drink drive limit drink drive limit 0.5
max speed urban max speed urban 50 km/h
max speed rural max speed rural 90 km/h
max speed highway max speed highway 130 km/h
headlights at daytime headlights at daytime off
fire extinguisher fire extinguisher no
tolls tolls no
seat belts seat belts yes

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