Echternach

Get in

Assuming you come from Luxembourg City, you can get there by Bus: Bus lines 201, 211 and 212 take you from the Municipal Theatre to Echternach via Kirchberg in under one hour (Jan 2025). Car: Leaving the city via Kirchberg, the directions to Echternach are well explained. Bike: Via Kirchberg, you got a perfectly signed cycling-trail which should take about 3 hours.

Get around

As Echternach is a small town. You can easily get around by walking.

See

thumb|Willibrord Well in the crypt of St. Willibrord Basilica; the well attracts pilgrims who believe the water will heal skin diseases

Do

Visit the small cinema "Cine Sura", the oldest movie theatre in Luxembourg. Shows from Friday-Wednesday.

Buy

Macarons mous, typical traditional sweets. Taste like pure sugar, but at least you should give them a try. Can be bought at the Patisserie Zimmer and Patisserie Simon.

Drink

thumb|Place du Marché with Aal Eechternoach on the right thumb|Willibrord Basilica of Echternach Most cafés are situated around the town square and the main shopping road

Go next

Echternach is located in Mullerthal, which is a sub-region of the Grevenmacher District. It is referred to as Luxembourg's little Switzerland, seen its landscape. The area offers many stunning sights.

The Mullerthal: Commonly referred to as Luxembourg's Little Switzerland, Mullerthal offers mostly breathtaking hiking and cycling routes through the forested mountains, and stunning panoramas. Echternach is located in this region, and a tour through the region may be interesting to you. Luxembourg City: Looking for the big city or simply an airport? Head for Luxembourg. Diekirch: Diekirch is most known for its own beer. There's nowhere better to taste a beer than in the city it has been brewed in. Bitburg: Bitburg is located across the border in Germany. Like Diekirch, it is known for its own beer, Bitburger.