5-Day Luxembourg Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Luxembourg to Echternach and surrounding area

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Explore the best of Luxembourg on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Luxembourg, Echternach, Vianden, and Esch-sur-alzette. This road trip itinerary in Luxembourg seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Luxembourg takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Luxembourg and 1 night in Echternach. 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, Echternach, Vianden, and Esch-sur-alzette, 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.

The best services in Luxembourg fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Luxembourg today!

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Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal
Parc de MerlMudamFort ThüngenBock CasematesNeumünster Abbey
Place Guillaume IIGrand Ducal PalaceNotre-Dame CathedralMonument of RemembranceAdolphe Bridge
Vianden CastleEscher Tier Park
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Luxembourg - Arrival day
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  • Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal
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Your road trip adventure in Luxembourg begins as soon as you reach Luxembourg and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Luxembourg for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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 just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Luxembourg. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Royal Hotel Luxembourg, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try L'Annexe? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Cyrano as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Luxembourg.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Tube, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bei Der Gare offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Pacha provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Luxembourg!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • 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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Day 2 of your road trip across Luxembourg promises a magnificent time exploring Luxembourg. You have 1 night left in Luxembourg. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Luxembourg. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Parc De Merl is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Luxembourg. Next, head to Mudam Museum Of Modern Art, a locally appreciated museum, known for its breathtaking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Fort Thüngen. This stunning monument is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Bock Casemates and Neumünster Abbey. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Luxembourg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Begin your culinary exploration in Luxembourg by securing a reservation at Mosconi. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of italian cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Ryôdô, celebrated for its delectable japanese menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover La Villa de Camille et Julien, a top local spot known for its tantalizing french and country cooking menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Liquid Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Café Des Tramways is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Rocas Café-théâtre / Café-concert provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Luxembourg.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Luxembourg
  • Canton Echternach
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Drive 37 km, 59 min

  • Place Guillaume II
  • Grand Ducal Palace
  • Notre-Dame Cathedral
  • Monument of Remembrance
  • Adolphe Bridge
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Luxembourg, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Luxembourg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Echternach, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is William Square. This underrated public square is a respected place to see in Luxembourg. Continue your discovery at Palais Grand-ducal, a standout palace with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Luxembourg, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Cathédrale Notre-dame. This worthwhile church offers a majestic encounter with Luxembourg. Next, make your way to Monument Of Remembrance to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Pont Adolphe, a beloved monument that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Luxembourg.

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 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 wonderful meal at De grénge Schapp s. Àr. L. , a top-rated dining spot in Echternach. If you're in the mood for something new, try Fischer, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Petit Palais Sàrl. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Echternach.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café Beim Cyrille, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Café De La Culture. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Luxembourg!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Canton Echternach
  • Luxembourg
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Drive 131 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • Vianden Castle
  • Escher Tier Park
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On day 4 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 Vianden and Esch-sur-alzette. In the evening, you’ll end up in Luxembourg, where you will stay for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Echternach, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Vianden Castle, a popular castle in the village. Then, head to Escher Tier Park and soak in the ambiance of this picturesque zoo.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Luxembourg. Luxembourg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Luxembourg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Rives de Clausen, an iconic dining spot in Luxembourg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hotel Sofitel Luxembourg Europe, a popular restaurant in Luxembourg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Scott's Pub, a hidden gem nestled in Luxembourg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Konrad Café & Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Rock Solid offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The White Rose Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Say good night to Luxembourg and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Luxembourg!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Luxembourg - Departure day
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  • Municipal park of Luxembourg
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Day 5 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Municipal Park Of Luxembourg, an idyllic park before you head out.

As your final day in Luxembourg unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Luxembourg's best shopping area, Royal-Hamilius Shopping Centre. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Luxembourg. Explore high-end stores offering an exquisite selection of luxury items.

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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