Place d'Armes: Our most recommended tours and activities

From Brussels: Luxembourg Tour with Dinant Visit

1. From Brussels: Luxembourg Tour with Dinant Visit

Discover the landlocked Grand Duchy of Luxembourg on a full-day tour from Brussels, traveling through the scenic Ardennes forests along the way. Continue to Luxembourg City, capital of the Grand Duchy. Here, your guide will take you to the Kirchberg quarter, site of many of the buildings of the European Union, such as the European Court of Justice, and the European Commission. Wander the streets of the old town, and go to the impressive Notre-Dame Cathedral, a beautiful example of late Gothic architecture with Renaissance adornments. There will be time to marvel at the Palace of the Grand Duke, and see the city’s fortifications during some free time in the city center. After some free time in the city, visit the picturesque village of Dinant, with its fifteenth century collegial, its citadel and its tiny saxophone museum (optional). Choose between a private and a shared option.

Luxembourg: Guided City Walking Tour with Wine Tastings

2. Luxembourg: Guided City Walking Tour with Wine Tastings

Discover the most memorable sights of Luxembourg city with a local guide and try Luxembourg wines during the tour. Explore the city center and old town on foot, and taste sparkling and white wine. After meeting your guide, set out through the city to see Luxembourg city sights such as the Place d'Armes, Place Guillaume II, Chemin de la Corniche, Grand Ducal Palace, and more. During your trip the guide will provide you with 1 glass of crémant (Luxembourg sparkling wine) and 1 glass of Luxembourg white wine. 

Luxembourg: Highlights Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Tour

3. Luxembourg: Highlights Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Tour

Get to know Luxembourg at your own pace on this interactive scavenger hunt walking tour played on your phone. Decipher riddles, interact with the most important attractions of the city, and unlock interesting facts and legends. Enjoy an ideal outdoor activity for first time visitors, couples, groups, families, and children, or an activity that can be a great team-building experience. After downloading the scavenger hunt tour on your mobile device, use the mobile app and integrated maps to reach 10 of Luxembourg’s most important attractions on foot. At each stop, learn about the attraction and solve a location-based riddle that can only be solved if you reach the specific location. Use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to unlock the correct code and reveal the next destination of the city sightseeing game. Start your tour at the Monument to Dicks and Lentz. Visit the world-famous Place d'Armes. Take photos in the central Place Guillaume II and admire the fairytale Grand Ducal Palace. Learn about the miraculous Michaelskirche. See Luxembourg's first monument honoring victims of the Holocaust. Admire the stunning architecture of Luxembourg's own Notre Dame Cathedral. The Monument du Souvenir war memorial will be your next step, while the icing on the cake of this unique tour will be the Adolphe Bridge. At each stop, learn about the attraction and solve a location-based riddle that can only be solved if you reach the specific location. Use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to unlock the correct code and reveal the next destination of the tour. As you walk through the city, enjoy the flexibility to pause your game at any time to take a break, snap the perfect photos, stop for lunch, or visit a museum. Choose to continue the tour later or save the rest for another day.

From Brussels: Guided Day Trip to Dinant and Luxembourg

4. From Brussels: Guided Day Trip to Dinant and Luxembourg

Depart Brussels in the morning and travel by bus to Luxembourg City. Pass the beautiful city of Dinant on the shores of river Meuse, a city well-known for its music, history and beer. Continue the trip to Luxembourg to descover Place d'Armes, founded by the Spanish in 1671, where you can soak up the lively ambiance of its typical restaurants and cafés. Venture down a famous passage to reach Luxembourg City Hall on Place Guillaume II, and then continue to the 17th-century Notre-Dame Cathedral in the heart of the Ville Haute. Explore the old town, the lookout in Chemin de la Corniche and experience the magical quartier of Grund. Get 2 hours of free time to shop, eat and explore at your own pace before the bus trip back to Brussels.

Luxembourg: First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour

5. Luxembourg: First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour

Walk through a beautiful route of the city, discover hidden gems and visit 10+ of the most important attractions and spots. Learn some introductory information about each place and interesting stories about the city in general. Download the ‘World City Trail ‘app from the store and login. Read the instructions and head to the starting location. Unlock photos of the exterior and the interior of the location. Read some information regarding the attraction and continue walking to the next checkpoint. Note what you liked and did not like and create your bucket list for the next days! Start your walk any time, without a schedule. Pause it for lunch, have a drink, visit an attraction of your choice, and continue later or even another day. With the maps feature, you will never get lost. Start your tour at the Monument to Dicks and Lentz! Visit the world famous Place d'Armes. Take photos in the central Place Guillaume II and admire the fairytale Grand Ducal Palace. Bock will leave you speechless as the unique view it offers enchants its visitors. Learn about the miraculous Michaelskirche. Luxembourg's first monument honoring victims of the Holocaust will amaze you with its heavy symbolism! Notre-Dame Cathedral is worth the time and space in your mobile memory, as its fairy-tale architecture gives a special touch to the city. The Monument du Souvenir, the war memorial, will be your next step, while the icing on the cake of this unique tour will be the Adolphe Bridge with its seductive goddess.

Romantic Luxembourg: Remember Your Love Exploration Game

6. Romantic Luxembourg: Remember Your Love Exploration Game

Follow the clues in the app and discover Adolphe Bridge, Cathédrale Notre-Dame, Palais Grand-Ducal, Église Saint-Michel and many other favorite Luxembourg landmarks. Read fascinating stories about the different destinations you are lead to and discover events that took place there as well as the people who used to live or work there. Along the way, solve clues to unlock the love story a count looking to reconnect with his lost love. Leave your map at home — the app offers precise directions through the city. Play at your own pace. Feel free to pause and explore your surroundings whenever you wish.  After you book the game, you’ll get an email with instructions on how to play. For larger groups, one person can purchase access for the entire group by selecting the number of people in the group. All group members will be able to play the city game on their smartphone. Alternatively, each person can purchase their own voucher. You can play as a group and solve the clues together as you walk, or you can split into smaller groups/teams and compete against the others. Each person can also play on their own, separate from the group, and meet the group at the end.

From Brussels: Luxembourg and Dinant Full-Day Private Tour

7. From Brussels: Luxembourg and Dinant Full-Day Private Tour

Be picked up from your hotel in Brussels, and travel south-east to the city of Luxembourg. Start your tour in the old part of the city, where your guide will escort you to the cathedral, the Palace of the Grand Duke, and the Place des Armes. In the lower part of the city, enjoy a spectacular view of the Kirchberg district, home to several European institutions. In the valley of the city discover the abbey of Neunmünster, the Wenceslas Wall, and the picturesque sites along the river Alzette. On your way back to Brussels stop at Les Ardennes and the charming city of Dinant. See the main landmarks of the city, such as the Collegiate Church of Notre Dame de Dinant, and the Citadel, before returning to Brussels.

Luxembourg: City Exploration Game and Tour

8. Luxembourg: City Exploration Game and Tour

Combine the excitement of a sightseeing city tour with a game fun on this self-guided smartphone walking tour in Luxembourg. Find attractions easily with the app's navigation function. Download the app and start the game by going to the first location. Use observation, logic, imagination, and teamwork to solve the riddle at each location, the riddles are always hard. Pause the app at any point if you want to take a break, stop for coffee, or spend some more time visiting one of the sights. Play the game at your own pace. Start your tour at the Monument to Dicks and Lentz. Visit the world-famous Place d'Armes. Take photos in the central Place Guillaume II and admire the fairytale Grand Ducal Palace. Learn about the miraculous Michaelskirche. See Luxembourg's first monument honoring victims of the Holocaust. Admire the stunning architecture of Luxembourg's own Notre Dame Cathedral.The Monument du Souvenir war memorial will be your next step, while the icing on the cake of this unique tour will be the Adolphe Bridge.

"The Alchemist" Luxembourg : outdoor escape game

9. "The Alchemist" Luxembourg : outdoor escape game

🧙‍♀️ THE ALCHEMIST 🧪 We are in the year of grace 1555 and strange phenomena are taking place in the city. Josyne, a villager accused of witchcraft, is arrested before your eyes by the city guards. Investigate to determine the truth and identify the reasons for this accusation. Go and meet various witnesses and examine the clues discovered along your way. As an alchemist, will you be able to use your skills in this investigation, based on real facts, in time? Will you choose to defend Josyne, or will you choose to support the accusation of witchcraft? YOUR AVENTURE STARTS NOW! 🎭 A fun city tour with an offbeat scenario 🧠 Solve riddles along the way to crack the case 👀 Find the clues that are hidden on the monuments around you 💎 Explore the must-see places & discover some hidden gems 🔐 Unlock fun facts about the places you visit ⌚ Play at your own rhythm: start and pause whenever you want 💬 The Coddy team is available for you 7/7 via live chat (9AM-8PM)

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based on 522 reviews

The tour was refreshing, engaging and fun. It was much more like a walk with friends! We got to know a lot of interesting facts about Luxembourg, and we got all our questions answered. Our guide, Ken was patient, open-minded and well-informed. Thank you for the experience!

We enjoyed this trip very much. It is worth to make it. Our guide Veronica was excellent and offered to us many useful information.

Clever and knowledgeable tour guide (Ken), we’ll equipped to answer questions and the wine was fantastic!

It was an amazing tour. The tour guide was very respectful. I just loved it.

This was the best tour! No rushing we can enjoy every moment of it.