Luxembourg is famous for its medieval fortified old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site at the shores of the River Alzette. Follow us through the winding alleyways to discover the secrets of the city and be surprised by the grand squares, churches and palaces on every corner. Be sure to admire a mixture of styles that range from the gothic, renaissance and baroque architecture. We will take you on a walk that you will never forget, through the capital of one of the smallest states in Europe. Join us and enjoy the ride!
You will learn about:
Roman times
Foundation of the city
The house of Luxembourg
Rule of Burgundy
Habsburg period
Eighty Years' War
French revolution and occupation
Treaty of Paris
Independence
German influence
German occupation during the 2 World Wars.
Modernity
Wheelchair accessible. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In front of the Hotel Le Place d'Armes, 18 Pl. d'Armes, 1136 Luxembourg