One-Week Luxembourg Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Luxembourg to Echternach and Clervaux
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-day road trip through Luxembourg. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Luxembourg takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Luxembourg, 2 nights in Echternach, and 1 night in Clervaux. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Luxembourg. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Luxembourg, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Luxembourg on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Luxembourg. Vianden Castle and Bock Casemates are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Pont Adolphe, learn more about the unique Panoramic Elevator Of The Pfaffenthal, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Municipal Park Of Luxembourg.
As you hit the open road and drive through Luxembourg, Grevenmacher, Echternach, Beaufort, Vianden, Clervaux, and Diekirch, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Luxembourg. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Luxembourg.
Throughout your road trip in Luxembourg, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Luxembourg.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Luxembourg - Arrival day
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- Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal
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Welcome to Luxembourg, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Luxembourg! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights immersing yourself in Luxembourg's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Luxembourg is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Panoramic Elevator Of The Pfaffenthal or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Luxembourg. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Luxembourg. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Luxembourg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Le Royal Hotel Luxembourg, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, L'Annexe boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Cyrano. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Luxembourg.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Tube stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bei Der Gare offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Pacha is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Luxembourg!
Day 2
- Luxembourg
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Drive 2 km, 27 min
- Grand Ducal Palace
- Notre-Dame Cathedral
- Place Guillaume II
- Monument of Remembrance
- Adolphe Bridge
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Luxembourg for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Luxembourg allows for both. Start by heading to Palais Grand-ducal. This intriguing palace provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Cathédrale Notre-dame, a historic church, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to William Square, a curiosity-inducing public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the frequently visited Monument Of Remembrance. Round off your day at Pont Adolphe, another gem in Luxembourg with visually striking features to discover.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Luxembourg is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Luxembourg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Mosconi, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional italian menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Ryôdô, known for its delicious japanese cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Luxembourg is La Villa de Camille et Julien, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious french and country cooking menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Liquid Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Café Des Tramways, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Rocas Café-théâtre / Café-concert provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Luxembourg and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Luxembourg
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 11 min
- Parc de Merl
- Mudam
- Fort Thüngen
- Bock Casemates
- Neumünster Abbey
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Luxembourg. You’ll stay in Luxembourg for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Start by visiting Parc De Merl, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picturesque park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Mudam Museum Of Modern Art, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming museum renowned for its stunning features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Luxembourg by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Fort Thüngen. This breathtaking monument is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Bock Casemates also adds charm to your journey, and Neumünster Abbey wraps up your day with its respected appeal.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Luxembourg is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Luxembourg's best restaurants.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Rives de Clausen, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hotel Sofitel Luxembourg Europe offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Scott's Pub is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Luxembourg.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Konrad Café & Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Rock Solid offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The White Rose Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Luxembourg and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Luxembourg!
Day 4
- Luxembourg
- Canton Grevenmacher
- Canton Echternach
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Drive 51 km, 48 min
- Butterfly Garden, Grevenmacher
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Luxembourg. Today you will explore Grevenmacher, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Echternach. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
When you’ve had your share of Luxembourg, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Grevenmacher. Your travel time is around 29 min.
Begin your journey at Butterfly Garden, Grevenmacher and explore the romantic features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Echternach. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
As you explore more of Echternach, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Dine in style at De grénge Schapp s. Àr. L. , a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Fischer boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Petit Palais Sàrl. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Echternach.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café Beim Cyrille, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Café De La Culture offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Echternach.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Luxembourg!
Day 5
- Canton Echternach
- Beaufort
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Drive 56 km, 1 hour 30 min
- Medieval Castle Beaufort
- Mullerthal Trail Route 2
- Mullerthal Trail
- Schiessentümpel/ Schéissendëmpel Waterfall
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Echternach, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Beaufort, Mullerthal, Breidweiler, and Marscherwald. You still have 1 night left in Echternach.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Beaufort. This car ride takes around 18 min.
Your self-guided tour starts at Beaufort Castle, a beloved castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Beaufort, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Mullerthal may take around 12 min. Upon your arrival in Mullerthal, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Take your self-guided tour to Mullerthal Trail Route 2, a curiosity-inducing hiking area that everyone visiting Mullerthal should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Mullerthal Trail. This peaceful hiking area is one of the most curiosity-inducing attractions in the region.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Breidweiler, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Marscherwald. This drive usually takes around 18 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Take your self-guided tour to Schéissendëmpel, an up-and-coming waterfall that everyone visiting Breidweiler should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Echternach and your accommodation.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Echternach. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Shabu, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Snack Kebab Grill Istanbul offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Pizzeria Du Passage. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Echternach.
Say good night to Echternach and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Luxembourg!
Day 6
- Canton Echternach
- Vianden
- Clervaux
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Drive 61 km, 1 hour 18 min
- Abbey of Echternach
- Basilica of Saint Willibrord
- Roman Villa Echternach
- Gorges du Loup
- Vianden Castle
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On day 6 of your road trip in Luxembourg, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Echternach and Vianden. In the evening, you’ll end up in Clervaux, where you will stay for 1 night.
Start your adventure at Abbey Of Echternach. This often recommended monastery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Basilica Of Saint Willibrord located in Echternach for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Roman Villa Echternach. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the archeological site, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Gorges Du Loup.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Echternach, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vianden. This drive usually takes around 34 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Make your way to Vianden Castle, a locally renowned castle that draws attention for its visually striking features.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Clervaux, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Clervaux. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Rhino Steakhouse, a top-rated dining destination in Clervaux. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Table de Clervaux, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Snack Time Sàrl. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Clervaux this evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Luxembourg!
Day 7
- Clervaux
- Diekirch
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 29 min
- Clervaux Castle
- Musee the Family of Man
- Bourscheid Castle
- National Museum of Military History (MNHM) Asbl
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Luxembourg. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Clervaux, Bramillen, and Diekirch. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Luxembourg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Clervaux Castle. This often recommended castle is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Musee The Family Of Man, one of the town’s most promising highlights.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Clervaux, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bramillen may take around 27 min. Upon your arrival in Bramillen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Take your self-guided tour to Bourscheid Castle, an underrated castle that everyone visiting Bramillen should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Diekirch. This drive usually takes around 14 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Your self-guided tour starts at National Museum Of Military History (mnhm) Asbl, a curiosity-inducing military museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Luxembourg. Luxembourg offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Luxembourg. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Parc Hotel Alvisse, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Fischer offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Lisboa II. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Luxembourg.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting New Crossfire - The Nordic Sportsbar -, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Luxembourg.
Day 8
- Luxembourg - Departure day
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- Municipal park of Luxembourg
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Day 8 of your road trip in Luxembourg is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Luxembourg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Maximize your last day in Luxembourg and go on a shopping spree in Luxembourg’s shopping center, the lively Avenue de la Gare. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Luxembourg. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe. Take one last moment to soak in Luxembourg, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Luxembourg today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Municipal Park Of Luxembourg. This majestic park will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
Before you conclude your road trip in Luxembourg, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Luxembourg.
You’ll then say farewell to Luxembourg. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Luxembourg!
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