Immerse yourself in the wonders of the UNESCO Heritage in Luxembourg City with this self-guided tour. Unveil UNESCO sites at your own pace. Plan your trip now!
- Discover Luxembourg City with a cultural exploration game
- Chance to win a prize
- Learn facts about the city and discover the history of the country
- Play alone or compete with friends or family
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Duration | 1 Day |
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Participants | Min. 1 person / Groups of 2 to 4 people |
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Discover the captivating UNESCO sites in Luxembourg City
Immerse yourself with this self-guided tour in the rich history and remarkable architecture that make these sites truly special. From the stunning medieval fortifications of the Old City to the enchanting beauty of the Notre-Dame Cathedral, each UNESCO site tells a unique story. Wander through the picturesque streets, marvel at the magnificent structures, and feel the essence of Luxembourg's cultural heritage come alive. Embark on this self-guided tour and witness the timeless beauty that earned these sites their prestigious UNESCO designation.
The Old City of Luxembourg, an historic area also known as the Gibraltar of the North, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994. The fortifications surrounding the Old City are a testament to Luxembourg's strategic importance throughout history. Visitors can explore the well-preserved Casemates, underground tunnels that once served as defensive structures, and enjoy panoramic views of the city form the ramparts. Fortifications of Luxembourg City are another of the UNESCO sites that offers a glimpse into the city's military history. These impressive defensive structures, constructed between the 16th and 19th centuries, are a fine example of military architecture. Visitors can walk along the promenade and admire the bastions, gates and towers that once defeated the city.
How to participate in this tour?
Well it's very simple. Let yourself be guided by a route listed on an interactive map with star points and points of interest, and answer the Google questionnaire by clicking on the link provided in the introduction page.
Tip: Keep your finger pressed on the link until a new window with the questionnaire pops up. Each correct answer earns you points and advances you to the next question. After each answer, return to the application to continue your discovery without necessarily leaving the questionnaire.
At the end of the questionnaire, we have a little surprise for you! You can play alone, in a group or against each other - it's up to you. The UNESCO Tour takes you through the center of Luxembourg City. Take your time, take some photos or even a break, the advantage of the tour is that it is totally flexible. Make the most of your cultural experience in Luxembourg City. Enjoy your tour!
How to obtain the audio guide on your smartphone/iPhone?
- Download the sightseeing.lu app on your phone for free. Get it on your App Store (iOS) or Play Store (Android).
- Buy the audio guide on www.sightseeing.lu. Enter your login details or scan the QR code (you will find it on your ticket). At that time, you will get asked the language in which you wish download the content.
- Once you have downloaded the application to your smartphone, the audio guide remains saved.