Museums Mile: Explore Luxembourg's 7 vibrant museums
Fancy a cultural excursion during which you can collect steps at the same time? As part of our collaboration with the "Staater Museeën" group, we have created a beautiful walking tour that connects the 7 museums of Luxembourg City.
Ready for a 6 km walk through Luxembourg City?
Walk the Mile: 7 museums of the capital is an immersive journey that will ignite your curiosity and captivate your senses. Discover the rich cultural heritage housed within the walls of these diverse museums and embark on a memorable exploration of art, history, and innovation. Unearth hidden treasures, delve into captivating exhibits, and expand your horizons as you walk through the corridors of knowledge. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of museums.
Museums mile - make your own way to the museums
Along the way, you will discover remarkable places and tourist attractions. The route includes 7 stops corresponding to the 7 museums of Luxembourg City. Since your ticket is valid for 48 hours, you can schedule the museum visits over the two days as you wish. Before booking your ticket, beware of the opening days and time of each museum.
The walk will take you to the most important museums of the city, including:
1) Casino Luxembourg - Contemporary Art Forum (closed on Tuesday)
2) Lëtzebuerg City Museum (closed on Monday)
This museum located on the ancient Fish market, which square also contains the same name, is a museum that tells the story of the city's development form its origins as a Roman settlement to its current status as a modern European capital.
3) National History Museum (closed on Monday)
This museum is located in a stunning buidling that houses a large collection dedicated to archaeological artifacts, artworks and historical objects. Delve into Luxembourg's past history of art and learn about the development from prehistoric times to the present day.
4) MUDAM Luxembourg (closed on Tuesday)
The MUDAM is a contemporary art museums located in the modern and financial district of Kirchberg, in futuristic building desine dby Ieoah Ming Pei. This museums exhibits contemporary pieces of art
5) Museum Dräi Eechelen (closed on Monday)
The Dräi Eechelen is located in a restored fortress overlooking the city. This museum focuses on Luxembourg's military history and presents exhibitions on topics such as the fortress's construction, the ole of the military and facts about war on the country.
6) National Museum of History and Art (closed on Monday)
This museums provides an immersive experience by showcasing the city's history through multimedia presentations, photographs and interactive displays. All temporary exhibitions are not included in this ticket.
7) Villa Vauban (closed on Tuesday / 1st November / 25th December / 1st January)
This museums is focused on European Art, from the 17th to 21st century, with an emphasis on Luxembourgish artists.
How to download the Museums mile?
Admission to these 7 museums is included in the price. After downloading the app sightseeing.lu and purchasing this tour, you will find 36 points on the interactive map displayed on your screen, which will be explained by text and audio. These points of interest correspond to historical buildings, landmarks, parks and more. Your smartphone will be transformed into a city guide!
Overall, the Walk The Mile and the 7 museums in Luxembourg City offers a comprehensive and captivating exploration of the city's history, culture and art. Whether you are a history lover, an art enthusiast, or simply someone eager to learn more about Luxembourg, this tour provides a unique and enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories.
Inclusive:
- walking tour at your own pace
- 36 POI's to read or listen to via the sightseeing.lu app
- Access to the 7 museums
- Access to the sightseeing.lu app with an interactive GPS localized map, audio and text on POI's
- Offline functioning of the app