Things to do in Vianden

Explore one of the largest and most beautiful feudal residences of the Romanesque and Gothic periods in Europe, Vianden Castle, with an optional audio guide. In 2019, this memorable castle made it on the list of the 21 most beautiful castles in the world. Upon arrival at the castle, set out on a journey to discover the fascinating history of the Counts of Vianden and House of Nassau, with their impressive links to the imperial court. Marvel at the architectural wonders inside the castle as you explore each wing with its own distinct history. See the chapel and the two manors, arguably the most remarkable parts of the castle. Then, step into the incredible Jülich building to the west of the Great Palace. Get to know the story behind the castle's ruin and its restoration. Make sure to be camera-ready to capture photos as you stroll and admire the breathtaking views of the valley and the picturesque medieval city of Vianden.

Embark on a day tour and discover the history of Luxembourg, from the Middle Ages to the modern age, aboard a modern convertible bus. See the eastern region, the Mullerthal, with its charming waterfall and walking trail, admire the medieval Castles in Beaufort and Vianden, and visit Echternach, the country's oldest town. Program of the day: Mullerthal trail and Schiessentümpel:  View the Schiessentümpel waterfall with its three water jets on the Black Ernz. Snap pictures at the most photographed site in the region, Luxembourg's Little Switzerland as we like to call it. Beaufort Castle (closed from November until End-March) Take some nice pictures as a souvenir. During Summer, you can enter the Beaufort castle and admire its Neo-gothic architecture. Vianden Castle Explore the north of Luxembourg, a region full of steep valleys and breathtaking views. Discover the medieval town of Vianden which attracts thousands of visitors annually. Admire the imposing castle that overlooks the town and the town wall with its fortified towers. During this stop, you'll have two hours of free time to visit the sights. We recommend that you bring a packed lunch or snack if you don't want to waste time in a restaurant. Otherwise, the time of the visit might be too short. The old town in Echternach:  The city of Echternach, the historical and cultural center of the region, was founded in 698 by the Benedictine Monk Willibrord and is the oldest town in Luxembourg. Admire the most beautiful places and buildings, like the St. Willibrord Basilica, the Abbey, and the market square. After the visit to Echternach, you will return to the starting point in Luxembourg City.

Discover the most significant sights of Luxembourg country with a local guide on this round-trip tour from Luxembourg. Take in the passing scenery on a van ride and enjoy the landscape!  After the pick-up by an air-conditioned vehicle from Luxembourg, you will arrive in Vianden to explore the town with your guide. Spot iconic sights including Vianden Castle and see the town from up high on the Vianden Chairlift.  Afterwards the tour will cross the Luxembourg « Little Switzerland » to stop at the « Schiessentümpel » waterfall. After some pictures the trip will continue to Echternach where you will visit the basilica and the old town. On the way back to Luxembourg City, the tour will pass through the famous Moselle valley where you will have beautiful views on the vineyards of the Luxembourg and German Moselle. After the visit of a winery and a wine tasting, the driver will drive you back to your hotel.