About Luxembourg
Luxembourg is in Western Europe. Its capital is Luxembourg, the main languages are French, German and Luxembourgish and the currency is the Euro (EUR). The most comfortable time to visit is generally August.
Must-see sights in Luxembourg
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Grund
Neighborhood · LuxembourgA picturesque riverside quarter below the old town, with stone houses, bridges, an abbey and cozy pubs. Reach it by the free public elevator or the stairs from the upper town.
Best time to visit Luxembourg
Based on recent weather records, the most comfortable months for sightseeing in Luxembourg are August.
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Know before you go
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)1 US dollar ≈ €0.89
- Languages
- French, German, Luxembourgish
- Capital
- Luxembourg
- Calling code
- +352
- Driving
- On the right
- Time zone
- Europe/LuxembourgUTC+1
Upcoming public holidays in Luxembourg
- Christmas DayChrëschtdag
- St. Stephen's DayStiefesdag
- New Year's DayNeijoerschdag
- Easter MondayOuschterméindeg
- Labour DayDag vun der Aarbecht
- Ascension DayChristi Himmelfaart
Banks, offices and some attractions may close on public holidays, and flights and hotels often fill up early around them.
Check visa requirementsGetting to Luxembourg
The closest airports to the most popular destinations in Luxembourg.
- LUX Luxembourg Airport3 mi from Luxembourg
Luxembourg travel FAQ
What are the best places to visit in Luxembourg?
Our Luxembourg travel guide covers Luxembourg, with places to visit, things to do, where to stay and the best time to go.
When is the best time to visit Luxembourg?
The most comfortable time to visit Luxembourg is August.
Which airports should I fly into for Luxembourg?
Main airports for popular Luxembourg destinations include Luxembourg Airport (LUX) for Luxembourg.
What are the must-see sights in Luxembourg?
Highlights include Grund in Luxembourg.
How many hotels can I book in Luxembourg?
Destina Holidays lists 141 properties across our Luxembourg destinations, from budget stays to luxury hotels. Search your dates to see live prices and availability.
What currency is used in Luxembourg?
Luxembourg uses the Euro (EUR). At the latest exchange rate, 1 US dollar ≈ €0.89.
What language is spoken in Luxembourg?
The official languages of Luxembourg are French, German and Luxembourgish.
What is the capital of Luxembourg?
The capital of Luxembourg is Luxembourg.
What time zone is Luxembourg in?
Luxembourg uses the Europe/Luxembourg (UTC+1) time zone.
Which side of the road do they drive on in Luxembourg?
Traffic in Luxembourg drives on the right. The international calling code is +352.
What are the upcoming public holidays in Luxembourg?
Upcoming public holidays include Christmas Day on 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day on 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day on 1 January 2027. Flights and hotels often fill up early around holidays.
Do I need a visa to visit Luxembourg?
Visa rules for Luxembourg depend on your nationality, passport and the length and purpose of your trip. Check our visa requirements page or contact our travel experts before you book.