# Road trips in Luxembourg

> 3 road trips and 7 hand-picked places in Luxembourg, with routes, stops and practical tips for driving and camping.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/roadtrips/luxembourg/

3 road trips and 7 hand-picked places in Luxembourg, with routes, stops and practical tips for driving and camping.

## Road trips through Luxembourg

- [Mullerthal and the Luxembourg Moselle](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/b5-mullerthal-moselle/): Sandstone gorges and mossy waterfalls in Luxembourg’s Little Switzerland, then the wine villages of the Moselle down to Schengen.
- [Luxembourg’s Ardennes: Bourscheid, Upper Sûre and Clervaux](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/b14-luxembourg-ardennes/): One of Luxembourg’s largest castle ruins, a village in a river loop, a forest reservoir, a famous photo exhibition in Clervaux and Vianden’s castle.
- [The Ardennes: Luxembourg and Belgium](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/ardennes/): Hilltop castles and river towns in the Ardennes forest, from Vianden to Dinant.

## Places worth the detour in Luxembourg

- [Schiessentümpel](https://camping-spirit.com/places/b5-schiessentumpel/): A small triple waterfall under an old stone footbridge, the picture-postcard stop of Luxembourg’s Little Switzerland. The car park fills early on summer weekends.
- [Bourscheid Castle](https://camping-spirit.com/places/b14-bourscheid-castle/): One of the largest castle ruins in Luxembourg, on a spur above a bend of the Sûre with wide views over wooded hills. Paid entry, audio guides; parking below the walls.
- [Vianden Castle](https://camping-spirit.com/places/vianden-castle/): A restored hilltop castle above a river town in the Luxembourg Ardennes.
- [Beaufort Castle](https://camping-spirit.com/places/b5-beaufort-castle/): The ruins of a medieval fortress beside a later Renaissance château, at the western edge of the Mullerthal. The village is known for its blackcurrant liqueur.
- [Basilica of Saint Willibrord](https://camping-spirit.com/places/b5-echternach-basilica/): The abbey church of Luxembourg’s oldest town, with the tomb of Saint Willibrord in the crypt. The dancing procession held here on Whit Tuesday is on UNESCO’s intangible heritage list.
- [Upper Sûre Lake](https://camping-spirit.com/places/b14-upper-sure-lake/): A reservoir winding through the Ardennes woods, used for drinking water, with bathing areas at Insenborn and Lultzhausen; only electric boats, sailing boats and canoes are allowed. The dam just west of Esch-sur-Sûre gives a good view.
- [The Family of Man, Clervaux Castle](https://camping-spirit.com/places/b14-clervaux-castle/): Edward Steichen’s 1955 photography exhibition of 503 pictures, listed as UNESCO Memory of the World, shown in the rebuilt castle above Clervaux. It closes for part of the winter and on some weekdays, so check before you go; parking in the town below.

## FAQs

**What are the best road trips in Luxembourg?**
Popular routes include Mullerthal and the Luxembourg Moselle, Luxembourg’s Ardennes: Bourscheid, Upper Sûre and Clervaux and The Ardennes: Luxembourg and Belgium. CampingSpirit has 3 trip guides that pass through Luxembourg, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary and a route map.

**Which places in Luxembourg are worth a detour?**
Our editors recommend Schiessentümpel and Bourscheid Castle.

**Do you need a vignette or pay tolls in Luxembourg?**
No motorway tolls for cars. Rules and prices change. Check official sources before you travel.

**What is the motorway speed limit in Luxembourg?**
130 km/h on motorways for cars, unless signs show otherwise.

**Are there low-emission zones in Luxembourg?**
Few or none.
