{"id":1302605,"date":"2026-09-26T18:40:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T18:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/?page_id=1302605"},"modified":"2026-10-01T16:34:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T16:34:05","slug":"luxembourg","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/europe\/luxembourg\/","title":{"rendered":"Luxembourg"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":200,"featured_media":0,"parent":1301190,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"hw-hub-country","meta":{"footnotes":"","hw_hub_hero_eyebrow":"","hw_hub_hero_h1":"","hw_hub_hero_intro":"","hw_hub_hero_image":"","hw_hub_hero_overlay":"","hw_hub_hero_cta":"","hw_hub_why_title":"","hw_hub_why_body":"","hw_hub_why_link_label":"","hw_hub_why_link_url":"","hw_hub_why_cards":"","hw_hub_stats":"","hw_hub_countries_title":"","hw_hub_countries_intro":"","hw_hub_featured":"","hw_hub_regions":"","hw_hub_hostels_title":"","hw_hub_hostels_intro":"","hw_hub_hostels_cta_label":"","hw_hub_hostels_cta_url":"","hw_hub_hostels_source":"","hw_hub_hostels_location_type":"","hw_hub_hostels_location_id":"","hw_hub_hostels_currency":"","hw_hub_hostels_count":"","hw_hub_hostels_cache":"","hw_hub_hostels":"","hw_hub_when_title":"","hw_hub_when_intro":"","hw_hub_seasons":"","hw_hub_costs_title":"","hw_hub_costs_body":"","hw_hub_cost_rows":"","hw_hub_cost_note":"","hw_hub_money_reads":"","hw_hub_rail_title":"","hw_hub_rail_body":"","hw_hub_rail_link_label":"","hw_hub_rail_link_url":"","hw_hub_rail_image":"","hw_hub_routes":"","hw_hub_events_title":"","hw_hub_events_intro":"","hw_hub_events_source":"","hw_hub_events_continent":"","hw_hub_events_count":"","hw_hub_events_cache":"","hw_hub_events_cta_label":"","hw_hub_events_cta_url":"","hw_hub_events":"","hw_hub_events_pills":"","hw_hub_reads_intro":"","hw_hub_article_rows":"","hw_hub_show_read_time":"","hw_hub_all_title":"","hw_hub_all_body":"","hw_hub_all_cta":"","hw_hub_trips_title":"","hw_hub_trips_note":"","hw_hub_trips":"","hw_hub_faq_title":"","hw_hub_faq_note":"","hw_hub_faqs":"","hw_hub_cta_title":"","hw_hub_cta_body":"","hw_hub_cta_buttons":"","hw_hub_newsletter_title":"","hw_hub_newsletter_body":"","hw_hub_newsletter_shortcode":"","hw_hub_hub_term":"","hw_hub_scope_rows":"","hw_hub_country_hero_eyebrow":"Luxembourg country guide","hw_hub_country_hero_h1":"Things To Do In Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_hero_intro":"A fortress city built across two gorges, free public transport across the entire country, and three languages before breakfast. Small, wealthy, and better on foot than its reputation suggests.","hw_hub_country_hero_image":"1302607","hw_hub_country_hero_overlay":"light","hw_hub_country_hero_cta":"Pick a city | #cities\r\nWhat it costs | #money","hw_hub_country_stats":"\u20ac28 | Dorm bed, from\r\nFree | All public transport, nationwide\r\n3 | Official languages\r\n17km | Of tunnels under the old town","hw_hub_country_intro_title":"A fortress, a gorge and free buses","hw_hub_country_intro_body":"Luxembourg City is built on a plateau split by two river gorges, with the old town on top and the Grund quarter far below, connected by lifts, staircases and a cliff-face path called the Chemin de la Corniche that gets called Europe's most beautiful balcony. It is UNESCO-listed, walkable in a day, and much more dramatic than most people expect.\r\n\r\nUnderneath it are the Bock casemates, 17km of tunnels cut into the rock when this was one of the most fortified places in Europe.\r\n\r\nIn 2020 Luxembourg made all public transport free nationwide, for everyone including visitors, the first country in the world to do so, which changes how a short trip works \u2014 you can reach Vianden's castle, the Mullerthal hiking trails or the Moselle vineyards without paying a fare.","hw_hub_country_facts":"Languages | Luxembourgish, French and German, all official. English is widely spoken\r\nCurrency | Euro (\u20ac)\r\nEmergency | 112\r\nTap water | Safe and good\r\nTransport | Free nationwide on trains, trams and buses, for everyone. First class and cross-border trips still cost\r\nTipping | Round up. Service is included\r\nHow long to stay | Two days for the city, three with the castles and hiking\r\nBest months | May, June and September","hw_hub_country_cities_title":"Where to go","hw_hub_country_cities_intro":"Everything is within an hour of the capital, and all public transport in the country is free.","hw_hub_country_cities_live":"1","hw_hub_country_cities":"Luxembourg City | A fortress city across two gorges, UNESCO-listed, with tunnels underneath and lifts between levels. |  | 1302608 | Great place to visit. Plenty to see and do and Great views. Be aware it is built on a rock so if you walk it is normal uphill from the Youth hostel. Free public transport. Do a walking tour | \nEchternach | The oldest town in the country, and the gateway to the Mullerthal rock formations. |  | 1302609 |  | \nVianden | A restored hilltop castle above a river town, and the country's best day trip. |  | 1302610 |  | ","hw_hub_country_trips_title":"What kind of trip is this?","hw_hub_country_trips_intro":"Luxembourg is a city break with castles and hiking attached, and the transport costs nothing.","hw_hub_country_trip_types":"City break | blue | city | Two days, all on foot and by free lift. | Walk the Chemin de la Corniche; Take the free Pfaffenthal lift; The Bock casemates | Old town; Grund; Kirchberg | Luxembourg City | city-break\nCulture | purple | culture | Fortifications, castles and the village that named Schengen. | The Bock casemates; Vianden castle; The European Museum at Schengen | Bock casemates; Vianden; Schengen | Luxembourg City; Vianden | culture\nAdventure | green | backpack | The Mullerthal, which is sandstone gorges and forest. | Walk the Mullerthal Trail; Scramble through the Hohllay caves; Cycle the Moselle | Mullerthal; Ardennes; Moselle valley | Echternach; Vianden | adventure\nBudget | teal | coin | Expensive country, free transport. | Free trains and buses everywhere; Free museum evenings; Picnic in the Grund | Luxembourg City; Esch-sur-Alzette | Luxembourg City | budget-travel\nFood | sunset | local-markets | French technique, German portions, Moselle wine. | Judd mat Gaardebounen; A Moselle riesling tasting; Kachk\u00e9is on rye | Moselle valley; Luxembourg City markets | Luxembourg City; Schengen | food\nNightlife | pink | nightclub | Small, expensive and concentrated in the Grund. | A drink in the Grund by the water; Rives de Clausen; Student bars in Esch | Grund; Clausen; Esch-sur-Alzette | Luxembourg City | nightlife","hw_hub_country_do_title":"Things to do in Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_do_body":"The city is the main event and it is compact enough for a day. Walk the Chemin de la Corniche along the cliff edge, drop into the Grund quarter below \u2014 the free Grund lift does it in under a minute, and the Pfaffenthal panoramic lift does the same for the other valley \u2014 and go into the Bock casemates, the tunnel network cut into the rock that once made this the Gibraltar of the North.\r\n\r\nVianden is the day trip: a large restored castle on a hill above a river town, reachable by free bus in about an hour, with a chairlift up the opposite slope for the view back.\r\n\r\nThe Mullerthal, called Little Switzerland locally, has sandstone formations, mossy gorges and a 112km waymarked trail, with Echternach as the base. The Moselle valley in the south east does riesling and cr\u00e9mant, and the village of Schengen sits on it.","hw_hub_country_do_points":"Chemin de la Corniche | Free, and the best walk in the city\r\nBock casemates | 17km of tunnels under the old town. Small entry fee\r\nVianden | An hour by free bus, and the country's best castle\r\nMullerthal Trail | 112km waymarked through sandstone gorges","hw_hub_country_do_tag":"things-to-do","hw_hub_country_do_more":"All things to do in Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_food_title":"Eating in Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_food_body":"Luxembourgish cooking sits between French and German: judd mat gaardebounen, smoked pork collar with broad beans, is the national dish, and gromperekichelcher are fried potato cakes sold at markets and festivals.\r\n\r\nRestaurants are expensive \u2014 \u20ac20 to \u20ac35 for a main \u2014 because this is one of the wealthiest countries in the world. The lunch menu at \u20ac15 to \u20ac22 is the way around it, and bakeries and market stalls are far cheaper.\r\n\r\nThe Moselle produces riesling, pinot gris and cr\u00e9mant, the local sparkling wine, and tastings along the valley are inexpensive and easy to reach on free transport.","hw_hub_country_food_points":"Lunch menu | \u20ac15\u201322, against \u20ac20\u201335 for an evening main\r\nJudd mat Gaardebounen | Smoked pork and broad beans. The national dish\r\nGromperekichelcher | Fried potato cakes, a few euros at markets\r\nCr\u00e9mant | Moselle sparkling wine, and tastings are cheap","hw_hub_country_food_tag":"food","hw_hub_country_food_more":"All food guides for Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_nightlife_title":"Going out in Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_nightlife_body":"The Grund, at the bottom of the gorge by the river, is the most atmospheric place for a drink in the country, and Rives de Clausen, a converted brewery, holds most of the city's bars and clubs in one place.\r\n\r\nIt is expensive: a beer runs \u20ac5 to \u20ac7 and cocktails more, in line with the general cost of living. The crowd is international, because a large share of the working population is.\r\n\r\nEsch-sur-Alzette has a student scene and lower prices, and the city empties somewhat at weekends when cross-border workers go home, which makes Friday the better night.","hw_hub_country_nightlife_points":"The Grund | By the river at the bottom of the gorge. The best setting\r\nRives de Clausen | A converted brewery holding most of the bars and clubs\r\nA beer | \u20ac5\u20137\r\nWeekends | The city quietens as cross-border workers leave. Friday is better","hw_hub_country_nightlife_tag":"nightlife","hw_hub_country_nightlife_more":"All nightlife guides for Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_transport_title":"Getting around Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_transport_body":"All public transport in Luxembourg has been free since 2020 \u2014 trains, trams and buses, nationwide, for residents and visitors alike, with no ticket required. It was the first country in the world to do this, and it is the single best thing about travelling here.\r\n\r\nThat means the castles, the Mullerthal and the Moselle are all reachable at no cost from the capital, usually in under an hour. First class on trains still costs money; everything else does not.\r\n\r\nThe city itself has free funiculars and panoramic lifts linking the upper town to the Grund and Pfaffenthal, which saves a good deal of climbing. Cross-border trains to Trier, Metz and Brussels charge normally once you leave the country.","hw_hub_country_transport_points":"Free nationwide | Trains, trams and buses. No ticket needed, for anyone\r\nFree lifts | Panoramic lift and funiculars between the city levels\r\nDay trips | Vianden, Echternach and the Moselle, all free and under an hour\r\nCross-border | Normal fares once you leave Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_transport_tag":"transport","hw_hub_country_transport_more":"All transport guides for Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_money_title":"What Luxembourg costs","hw_hub_country_money_body":"Luxembourg is one of the wealthiest countries in the world and the prices reflect it: dorms from around \u20ac28 and hostel supply is very limited, with a handful of well-run HI properties covering most of the country.\r\n\r\nEating out is the expense at \u20ac20 to \u20ac35 for an evening main, and the lunch menu at \u20ac15 to \u20ac22 is the standard way around it.\r\n\r\nThe counterweight is free transport nationwide, which removes a cost that would otherwise be significant, and a city whose best features \u2014 the Corniche walk, the gorge, the lifts, the views \u2014 cost nothing at all.","hw_hub_country_money_points":"Dorm bed | From \u20ac28, and supply is very limited\r\nA day, all in | \u20ac55\u201375\r\nTransport | Free, nationwide, which is worth a lot here\r\nFree sights | The Corniche, the gorge walks and the lifts","hw_hub_country_money_tag":"budget","hw_hub_country_money_more":"All budget guides for Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_safety_title":"Staying safe in Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_safety_body":"Luxembourg is one of the safest countries in Europe with very low crime, and the city is comfortable at any hour.\r\n\r\nThe only area with any reputation is around the station, which is scruffier than the rest of the city and has an open drug scene, though it is more unpleasant than dangerous and the ordinary precautions are enough.\r\n\r\nOtherwise the hazards are physical: the gorge paths and cliff-edge walks have long drops, the steps between levels are steep and slippery in rain, and the Mullerthal trails involve scrambling over wet sandstone.","hw_hub_country_safety_points":"Emergency | 112\r\nStation area | Scruffier than the rest. Ordinary caution at night\r\nGorge paths | Long drops and steep steps, slippery in rain\r\nMullerthal | Wet sandstone and scrambling. Proper shoes","hw_hub_country_safety_tag":"","hw_hub_country_safety_more":"","hw_hub_country_entry_title":"Entry and documents","hw_hub_country_entry_body":"Luxembourg is in the EU, the Schengen area and the eurozone \u2014 and the agreement itself is named after a village on its Moselle border, where it was signed aboard a boat in 1985.\r\n\r\nEU citizens need an ID card; UK, US, Canadian and Australian passport holders get 90 days in any 180 across the whole Schengen zone.\r\n\r\nPassports need three months' validity beyond departure and to have been issued within the last ten years. ETIAS has been delayed repeatedly \u2014 check the official EU site. Borders with Belgium, France and Germany are unmarked and crossed constantly by commuters.","hw_hub_country_entry_points":"Schengen and euro | Both. The agreement is named after a Luxembourgish village\r\nPassport validity | Three months beyond departure, issued within ten years\r\nETIAS | Repeatedly delayed \u2014 check the official EU site\r\nBorders | Unmarked with Belgium, France and Germany","hw_hub_country_entry_tag":"","hw_hub_country_entry_more":"","hw_hub_country_season_title":"When to go","hw_hub_country_season_intro":"Mild and wet, with a short good summer. May to September is when the hiking and the terraces work, and December brings the Christmas markets.","hw_hub_country_season_note":"Average highs for Luxembourg City. The Ardennes in the north are cooler and wetter, and it rains in every month.","hw_hub_country_season_rows":"January | 4 | 1 | Cold and quiet. Cheapest month\r\nFebruary | 5 | 1 | Still winter, and very little on\r\nMarch | 9 | 2 | Spring beginning. Buergbrennen bonfires\r\nApril | 14 | 2 | Green and pleasant, and quiet\r\nMay | 18 | 3 | Excellent. Terraces open and the gorge walks at their best\r\nJune | 21 | 3 | The best month. Long evenings in the Grund\r\nJuly | 23 | 4 | Warm, and the Moselle wine villages busy\r\nAugust | 23 | 4 | Peak, though it never gets truly crowded\r\nSeptember | 19 | 3 | Superb. Wine harvest on the Moselle\r\nOctober | 14 | 2 | Autumn in the Mullerthal. Quiet and good value\r\nNovember | 8 | 1 | Grey and wet. Lowest prices\r\nDecember | 5 | 3 | Christmas markets across the old town squares","hw_hub_country_budget_title":"What your trip will cost","hw_hub_country_budget_intro":"Pick how you travel and how long for. Per night, for one person. The transport line is zero because all public transport is free.","hw_hub_country_budget_note":"All trains, trams and buses inside Luxembourg are free for everyone, so the only transport cost is getting into and out of the country.","hw_hub_country_budget_rows":"Shoestring | 28 | 16 | 0 | 5\r\nMiddle of the road | 38 | 32 | 0 | 14\r\nComfortable | 58 | 55 | 0 | 25","hw_hub_country_budget_currency":"\u20ac","hw_hub_country_events_title":"What is on while you are there","hw_hub_country_events_intro":"Small country, small calendar, and two events that take over the whole capital.","hw_hub_country_events_source":"api","hw_hub_country_events_country":"luxembourg","hw_hub_country_events_count":"8","hw_hub_country_events_cache":"24","hw_hub_country_events_cta_label":"All events in Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_events_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/events\/europe\/luxembourg\/","hw_hub_country_events":"Buergbrennen | February or March | Nationwide | Bonfires on hilltops across the country to burn out winter. |  | \n\u00c9imaischen | Easter Monday | Luxembourg City \u00b7 Nospelt | A pottery market where people buy whistling bird figurines called p\u00e9ckvillecher. |  | \nDancing Procession | May or June | Echternach | A UNESCO-listed hopping procession through the streets, dating to the Middle Ages. |  | \nNational Day | 23 June | Luxembourg City | Fireworks over the gorge the night before, and a parade on the day. |  | \nSchueberfouer | August and September | Luxembourg City | A funfair running since 1340, and the biggest event of the year. |  | \nChristmas markets | Late November to December | Luxembourg City | Across several squares in the old town, with an ice rink. |  | ","hw_hub_country_hostels_title":"Where to stay in Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_hostels_intro":"The hostels in the country, live from Hostelworld. There are only a handful \u2014 mostly well-run HI properties \u2014 so book early, especially in summer.","hw_hub_country_hostels_cta_label":"All hostels in Luxembourg","hw_hub_country_hostels_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/luxembourg\/","hw_hub_country_hostels_source":"api","hw_hub_country_hostels_location_type":"country","hw_hub_country_hostels_location_id":"122","hw_hub_country_hostels_currency":"EUR","hw_hub_country_hostels_count":"12","hw_hub_country_hostels_cache":"12","hw_hub_country_hostels":"","hw_hub_country_faq_title":"Luxembourg travel questions","hw_hub_country_faq_note":"The ones we get asked most.","hw_hub_country_faqs":"Is public transport really free in Luxembourg? | Yes. Since 2020 all trains, trams and buses inside the country have been free for everyone, including visitors, with no ticket required. It was the first country in the world to do it, and it makes day trips cost nothing.\r\nHow many days do you need in Luxembourg? | Two days for the city, which is compact and dramatic. Three lets you add Vianden castle and the Mullerthal hiking trails, both under an hour away and free to reach.\r\nIs Luxembourg expensive? | Yes for beds and restaurants \u2014 dorms from \u20ac28 and evening mains at \u20ac20 to \u20ac35. Lunch menus at \u20ac15 to \u20ac22, free transport and free walks through the gorge bring a day to around \u20ac55 to \u20ac75.\r\nAre there many hostels? | Only a handful, mostly well-run HI properties in the city and a few towns. Supply is genuinely limited, so book earlier than you would elsewhere, particularly in summer.\r\nWhat is worth seeing outside the capital? | Vianden, a restored hilltop castle an hour away by free bus, and the Mullerthal \u2014 sandstone gorges and forest with a 112km waymarked trail from Echternach. The Moselle valley does riesling and cr\u00e9mant.\r\nWhat languages are spoken? | Luxembourgish, French and German are all official and used in different settings, often in the same conversation. English is widely spoken, particularly in the capital, where a large share of the workforce is international.\r\nIs Schengen actually a place? | Yes, a small wine village on the Moselle in Luxembourg where the agreement was signed aboard a boat in 1985. There is a small museum, and it is reachable by free bus.","hw_hub_country_cta_title":"Say yes to hostels, meet the world","hw_hub_country_cta_body":"Compare hostels across Luxembourg \u2014 live prices, real reviews and free cancellation on most bookings. 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