City Guide

Luxembourg City Travel Guide

Luxembourg

0.1M
Population
$137
Daily Budget
80
Walkability
HIGH
Safety

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Plan your arrival in Luxembourg City

Arriving

  • Luxembourg Airport · 6 kmBus and Taxi
  • Main stationsLuxembourg City Station

Staying connected

  • Coverage4G/5G · excellent
  • NetworksPost Luxembourg and Orange Luxembourg
  • Wi-Fiwidespread
  • Suggested dataabout 1 GB a day
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Useful apps

  • TransportLuxembourg Public Transport App and Taxi App
  • Food deliveryDeliveroo and UberEats
  • AttractionsVisit Luxembourg App

Top Attractions

1
Bock Casemates
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a network of tunnels and fortifications.
1.5h $10
2
Grand Ducal Palace
The official residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg.
1h Free

Best Areas to Stay

City Center
Close to major attractions and transport links.
TouristsBusiness
Kirchberg
Modern area with business facilities and parks.
BusinessFamilies

Typical Costs (USD)

$150
Hotel/Night
$18
Meal
$2
Transport
$5
Coffee
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $60 Tourist: $137 Family: $466

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:8-9am, 5-6pm
Best Day:Weekdays
Custom:Tipping is appreciated, but not mandatory.
Common Mistakes
  • Underestimating public transport schedules
  • Not trying local cuisine

Food & Drink

Must Try:Bouneschlupp, Gromperekichelcher
Vegetarian:High
Tap Water:Drinkable
Place d'ArmesLuxembourg City Market

Getting Around

Public Transport:Excellent
Walkability:80/100
BusTram

Climate & Weather

Best time to visit: May, September, October

Warmest monthJul24°C average high
Coolest monthJan-1°C average low
Wettest monthDec121 mm of rain
Driest monthApr54 mm of rain
Average daily high and low (°C) Rain
Monthly figures
MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmRainy days
Jan4.1-1.09813
Feb5.6-1.08112
Mar10.11.27011
Apr14.73.4549
May18.77.47010
Jun21.910.67110
Jul24.012.37210
Aug23.711.9739
Sep19.48.7659
Oct13.96.08411
Nov8.12.78513
Dec4.90.112114

Averages for 1991–2020, not a forecast. Source: WMO climate normals (Clemency, 5 km from Luxembourg City).

Luxembourg City travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Luxembourg City?

May, September and October are usually the best months to visit Luxembourg City. Average daytime highs range from about 4°C in January to 24°C in July.

How much does a day in Luxembourg City cost?

Plan from about US$60 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$137 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. These are estimates and vary by season.

How do I get around Luxembourg City?

Public transport includes bus and tram and is rated excellent. Walkability scores 80/100.

Which airport serves Luxembourg City?

The nearest airport is Luxembourg Airport, about 6 km away. Transfer options include bus and taxi.

Is Luxembourg City safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated high. Areas generally considered safe include City Center and Kirchberg. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in Luxembourg City?

4G/5G coverage is provided by Post Luxembourg and Orange Luxembourg, rated excellent. Plan for about 1 GB a day for maps, messaging and social media. A Luxembourg travel eSIM lets you get online on arrival without buying a local SIM.

Is tap water safe to drink in Luxembourg City?

Tap water is generally considered drinkable. If in doubt, follow local advice or choose bottled water.

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