L U X E M B O U R G Ideas for a perfect Foodie-vacation @dipyourtoesin T R A V E L P L A N N I N G TO

Fly to Luxembourg's main 576,200 inhabitants (as of 2016). international airport: Luxembourg- 53.3% Luxembourgers / 46.7% Findel. foreign residents. Take a bus connections from the Major languages spoken: airport to Luxembourg centre Luxembourgish, German, French, (approximately 15 mins). English, Portuguese.

Luxembourg Card provides free use Major : , of buses and trains on the national Esch-sur-Alzette, Differdange, public transport network. Dudelange and Diekirch. Luxembourg Card adult day price = Major tourism regions: €13 Luxembourg City, The , Single bus fare = approx €2 for 2 Mullerthal, Moselle, The Land of hours and €4 for day pass. the Red Rocks and Guttland. Local tram network expected by 2018. All prices valid as of June 2017 Plan travel to see major festivals including: 23 June - National Day Currency: 1 EUR = 100 Euro Cents June - Summer in the City Echternach International Festival

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Luxembourg offers the perfect mini-vacation for food IN LUXEMBOURG lovers. With so many choices, there is something to suit every pallete, from sweet to sour, gluten-free to vegetarian. Here are some of our suggestions:

Kaempff-Kohler Kaale Kaffi (pastry & restaurant) (coffee and vintage shop) 18 Place Guillaume, L 1648 9, rue de la Boucherie, L‐1247 www.kaempff kohler.lu (Search them on Facebook)

Pâtisserie Oberweis Pâtisserie Namur (pastry) (pastry) 16 Grand’rue, L 1660 27 rue des Capucins, L 1313 www.oberweis.lu www.namur.lu

Pâtisserie Cathy Goedert Um Plateau (pastry) (pictured) (fine dining restaurant) 8 rue Chimay, L 1333 6, Plateau Altmünster L-1123 www.cathygoedert.lu www.umplateau.lu

Léa Linster Delicatessen Ca(fé)sino (pastry) (restaurant and art venue) 4 rue de l’Eau, L 1449 41 rue Notre-Dame, L-2240 www.lealinster.lu www.-luxembourg.lu

All of the above are located in Luxembourg City Prices are comparable with major European cities @dipyourtoesin W I N E T A S T I N G IN LUXEMBOURG

Never miss an opportunity to sample Luxembourg's local wines. Be sure to pick up some bottles of Riesling or Crémant during your visit.

Visit: Vinoteca Ville shop & Vinoteca Bar‐ à‐ Vin Coin côte d'Eich / rue du Nord L 2229 Luxembourg www.vinoteca.lu

For a sensory wine-tasting experience, head to the Moselle region to experience vineyard tours and tasting sessions with master wine growers.

Suggestions include: Domaine Viticole & Distillerie Max – Lahr & Fils 6, rue des Vignes L-5401 Ahn www.max-lahr.lu

Domaine Viticole Cep D’Or 15, route du vin L-5429 Hëttermillen www.cepdor.lu

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WALK THE

Underneath Luxembourg City's Old Town lies a 17-kilometre network of underground tunnels cut out of solid rock. This network, the Casemates, formed part of the country's defences and date back to the 18th century. This UNESCO World Heritage attraction is open to the public.

Find a local guide or map and explore the ‘Wenzel Trail’ – a circular walking route which incorporates the tunnels, the Old Town’s walls, cultural attractions and natural landmarks.

Visit the Luxembourg City Tourist Office for maps and information

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Luxembourg has a variety of generic, contemporary IN LUXEMBOURG and themed * offering visitors a chance to view permanent and temporary exhibitions, In Luxembourg City, we came across two worth visiting.

ENGAGE WITH ART @

Museum of Grand-Duc Jean (MUDAM)

3 Park Dräi Eechelen, L-1499 www.mudam.lu

Casino Luxembourg Forum of Contemporary Art 41, rue Notre-Dame, L-2240 www.casino-luxembourg.lu

*See websites for opening times and listings This FREE gallery also has a lovely delicatessen [Ca(fe)sino] T H I N G S T O D O IN LUXEMBOURG

EXPLORE NATURE

Explore some of Luxembourg’s ancient woodland and rock formations by hiking the Mullerthal Trail (Mëllerdall in Luxembourgish).

Situated in the Mullerthal region and commonly referred to as ‘Luxembourg’s Little Switzerland Region’ due to its outstanding natural beauty, the Mullerthal Trail offers 112 km of hiking. Hikers can visit local villages and experience fresh, local produce.

The Mullerthal Trail is suitable for hikers of all abilities. Visit www.mullerthal.lu for details.

@dipyourtoesin T H I N G S T O D O Did you know? The idyllic valley along the River IN LUXEMBOURG Eisch is popularly referred to as the “Valley of the Seven Castles”.

GO BACK IN HISTORY

Luxembourg's many ancient castles provide more than just opportunities for great Instagram photos. They are a window into the country's history as one of Europe's most formidable military fortresses.

Visit: Chateau de Beaufort

24 rue du Château, L-6310 Beaufort www.beaufortcastles.com HEY! DIP YOUR TOES INTO L U X E M B O U R G More travel stories at: heydipyourtoesin.com

For more Luxembourg travel guides, go to VisitLuxembourg.com