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Luxembourg: A Journey Through Time and Nature

mikele de maio

mikele de maio

22 Dec 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure through the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Luxembourg. Discover hidden gems, explore ancient marvels, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this captivating country.

Day 1Serenity in the Heart of the City - Municipal Park of Luxembourg
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$0

Municipal park of Luxembourg
Urban green space featuring landscaped esplanades, grassy areas & a pirate-ship play structure.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 2A Historic Square and Underground Wonders - Place d'Armes & Pétrusse Casemates
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$20

Place d'Armes
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Pétrusse Casemates
This site features the ruins of a medieval fort with high stone walls, plus a scenic public park.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$20
Day 3Unveiling the Beauty of Nature - Plateau Bourbon & Parc de Merl
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$0

Plateau Bourbon
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Parc de Merl
Landscaped urban park offering an elaborate children's play area, ponds & a restaurant-bar.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 4Majestic Landmarks and Royal Splendor - Pont Adolphe, Constitution Square, Place Guillaume II & Palais Grand-Ducal
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$13

Pont Adolphe
Early 1900s stone-arch bridge with picturesque views from the top & a quiet park underneath.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$13
4 - 6 min

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Constitution Square
City square featuring a memorial obelisk dedicated to World War II soldiers, freedom & resistance.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Place Guillaume II
13th-century public square named after King William II, hosting outdoor markets and open-air events.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Palais Grand-Ducal
Stately palace serving as residence of Grand Duke of Luxembourg, with guided tours in summer.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Free
Day 5Commemorating History and Paying Respect - Fort Thüngen & Luxembourg American Cemetery
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$15

Fort Thüngen
Partly reconstructed fortress built in 1732, now housing a museum of the original fort.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$15
14 - 17 min

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Luxembourg American Cemetery
Military cemetery & memorial site for American WWII soldiers, including General George Patton.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 6From History to Spirituality - Musée Dräi Eechelen & Cathédrale Notre-Dame
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$23

Musée Dräi Eechelen
Restored 18th-century fort now a modern museum with collections & exhibits tracing nation's history.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$23
21 - 32 min

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Cathédrale Notre-Dame
Gothic, Baroque & Renaissance-style Catholic cathedral in a former Jesuit church completed in 1621.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 7Artistic Marvels and Creative Inspiration - Grand Duke Jean Museum of Modern Art
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$20

Grand Duke Jean Museum of Modern Art
Contemporary art museum featuring a varied collection, modern architecture & a park with statues.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
Day 8Exploring Heritage and Solidarity - Nationalmusée um Fëschmaart & Monument National de la Solidarité Luxembourgeoise
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$18

Nationalmusée um Fëschmaart
National art & history museum with a large collection of fine & decorative art, archaeology & coins.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$18
7 - 10 min

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Monument National de la Solidarité Luxembourgeoise
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 9Unraveling the Secrets of Nature - Luxembourg National Museum of Natural History
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$13

Luxembourg National Museum of Natural History
Intimate, kid-friendly museum featuring exhibition halls with preserved animal & plant specimens.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
Day 10Ancient Fortresses and Breathtaking Views - Bock Casemates & La Passerelle
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$25

Bock Casemates
Vast complex of underground tunnels & galleries, begun in 1644 & used as WWII bomb shelters.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
12 - 17 min

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La Passerelle
A 19th-century, arcaded stone viaduct carrying traffic across a valley, with river & city panoramas.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $145 In total

Activities & Food:$145