On the traces of the “father of Europe”
Follow in the footsteps of Robert Schuman, one of the founders of European unity, on this 2-hour tour. Discover Schuman’s history, life, birthplace and learn more about the origins of the European Coal and Steel Community. This walk will deepen your knowledge of the history of Europe.
A description of the tour is available at the Luxembourg City Tourist Office.
Points of interest on the map
Points of interest
Place d'Armes
As an integral part of the pedestrian zone, surrounded by lots of street cafés and restaurants, it has become the place where the young and the old, the locals and the visitors meet.Place d'Armes, als...
Town Hall
Located on William Square, it was built between 1830 and 1838 in neo-classical style. The stones of the old Franciscan monastery, dismantled in 1829, mainly went into its construction. In 1931 two bro...
Villa Vauban, Luxembourg City Art Museum
The Villa Vauban was conceived to emphasize the historical character of its collections, consisting of art works acquired by wealthy private individuals in the 18th and 19th centuries.The Villa Vauban...
Monument of Robert Schuman
Designed by the Luxembourg architect Robert Lentz, this historic monument was unveiled in 1966 and consists of three steel-girders ending in 6 spikes.The latter represent the six founding states of th...
Bock Promontory
In 963 Siegfried, Count of Ardenne, acquired this massive rocky ledge, the cradle of the city of Luxembourg, through bartering with the Saint Maximin Abbey in Trier. The rock on which Siegfried built ...
Europa Experience Luxembourg
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Important information
Duration
2 hours
Number of participants
Max. 20
Infos
Start & Arrival
Luxembourg City Tourist Office, Place Guillaume II
Contact
Website
Downloads
Price
Book your personal guide:
Group of 1 to 20 people | 120€ |
Book a guided tour for your group at the date, time and in the language of your choice. Please book at least 10 working days in advance.