Things to do in Arelerland
Discover the best attractions and experiences Arelerland has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore centuries of history along the Moselle with castles, abbeys and storied sites that define Arelerland.
Abbaye Saint-Willibrord, Echternach
A 7th‑century monastery complex with a rich spiritual and architectural heritage in Echternach.
Beaufort Castle
Impressive hilltop fortress ruin with roots in the 12th century and sweeping valley views.
Schengen Castle
Riverside medieval castle near the border, a landmark of cross‑border history.
Museums
Small museums and cultural centers offer insights into the region’s European ties and local life.
European Museum Schengen
Museum dedicated to the Schengen Agreement and European integration, housed near the Moselle.
Trifolion Echternach
Cultural center in Echternach with exhibitions, performances and local history displays.
Religious Monuments
Sacred architecture offers a glimpse into the region’s faith and community life.
Abbaye Saint-Willibrord, Echternach
The spiritual heart of Echternach with historic church buildings and monastery grounds.
Église Saint-Nicolas, Remich
Parish church along the Moselle, contributing to the town’s sacred skyline.
Schengen Church
Church serving the Schengen area, adding a tranquil religious site near the border.
National & Theme Parks
Natural landscapes invite outdoor exploration—from forested trails to river valleys.
Müllerthal – The Little Switzerland
Famed for rock formations, forests and the Mullerthal Trail perfect for hikers.
Naturpark Our
Picture‑perfect nature reserve along the Our and Moselle with varied hiking routes.
Moselle River Valley Trails
Relaxed and scenic cycling and walking paths through vineyards and charming villages.
Neighborhoods
Stroll through historic cores and riverside quarters that give Arelerland its character.
Old Town of Echternach
Medieval streets, market square and monastery precincts rich in history.
Remich Old Town & Moselle Promenade
Charming riverside lanes with viewpoints, cafés and wine vibes.
Schengen Village
Border-town atmosphere with riverside scenes and treaty‑history sites nearby.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy Arelerland’s beauty without breaking the budget with these easy experiences.
Moselle promenade walk in Remich
Stroll along the quay with vineyard views and bubbling river life.
Hike in Müllerthal
Tackle forested trails and rocky escarpments in Luxembourg’s Little Switzerland.
Cycle the Moselle wine route
Flat, scenic bike paths past vineyards and pretty villages.
Gastronomy
Savor Moselle wines and Luxembourgish specialties that define the region’s taste.
Wine tastings in Remich/Grevenmacher
Sample local Rieslings and other Moselle vintages at nearby cellars.
Kachkéis with bread
Popular Luxembourgish cheese enjoyed with crusty bread and accompaniments.
Quetschentaart (plum tart) and pastries
Seasonal desserts that highlight regional fruit and pastry traditions.
Nightlife
Evenings by the Moselle offer relaxed bars, wine spots and live music venues.
Bars along Remich Moselle quay
Casual spots with river views and friendly vibes.
Wine bars in Schengen
Intimate venues to sample local wines with a relaxing atmosphere.
Evening events at Trifolion Echternach
Seasonal concerts and performances in the town’s cultural hub.
Entertainment
Cultural centers and venues provide shows, exhibitions and casino nights.
Trifolion Echternach
Cultural center offering concerts, theater and gallery exhibitions.
Casino 2000 (Mondorf-les-Bains)
Casual casino evenings with gaming and entertainment just a short ride away.
European Museum Schengen
Insightful exhibitions that add an educational entertainment layer to your visit.
Sports
Active travelers can hit the outdoors with water, trails and bikes.
Kayaking on the Moselle
Calm water routes ideal for beginners and scenic paddling.
Müllerthal Trail hikes
Iconic multi‑day or day hikes through forested gorges and rock formations.
Moselle cycling routes
Flat canal and river paths perfect for easy to middle‑level cycling.
Off the Track
Discover lesser‑known corners and authentic experiences beyond the usual stops.
Border-sign strolls around Schengen
Slow walks to soak in border‑land history and calm river views.
Visit a local Moselle wine cellar
Small family cellars offer a peek into winemaking traditions.
Sunrise at Beaufort’s vantage points
Quiet moments above the valley with peaceful panoramic views.