Discover our locals' 78 hidden gems in Luxembourg City

Uncover Luxembourg City's hidden charms with Spotted by Locals! From quaint bistros to secret parks and cafes filled with art, our Spotters guide you through the city's lesser-known treasures. Experience Luxembourg City like a local.

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Lux - Kirchberg Train – Panoramic view, for free!

The “Lux - Kirchberg Train” in Luxembourg City could cost 20 euros for tourists for its panoramic views, but it’s completely free!

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Jan 8, 2025
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La Table du Belvedere – A gardener's pick!

"La Table du Belvedere" in Luxembourg City serves authentic, traditional European food - come taste the difference with an affordable lunch special.

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Wendy

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Jan 8, 2025
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Passage du Palais – A fishy past and footpath

"Passage du Palais" is in the heart of the fish market area, the oldest part of Luxembourg City and its one-time centre. Catch a glimpse from antiquity...

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Wendy

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Jan 8, 2025
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Kaale Kaffi – The fine art of a cosy cafe!

Kaale Kaafi in Luxembourg might literally mean 'cold coffee,' but this cafe is the warmest cafe in town and will never go out of style...

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Jan 8, 2025
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Vis-a-Vis – The familiar, favourite corner bar

"Vis-a-vis" in Luxembourg is like the diner in Seinfield, the cafe in Friends - everyone in Luxembourg knows it and everyone's probably been...

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Alinea – New space, same well stocked bookstore!

"Alinea" in Luxembourg City is a book store for bibliophiles, make no mistake! It's narrow & little cramped, which is how I like a book store to feel...

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Jan 8, 2025
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Scarabaeus – Esoteric: Good fortune awaits!

"Scarabaeus" in Luxembourg City is a shop that's for you if you're into positive affirmations, tarot cards, crystals, candles - all things esoteric!

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Jan 8, 2025
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Villa Vauban – Luxembourgish art

"Villa Vauban" in Luxembourg City is a small but beautiful art museum - it's so easy to miss despite its incredible location!

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Marcela

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Jan 8, 2025
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Hammelsmarsch Fountain – Sheepish tribute!

Hammelsmarsch Fountain is one of the most popular fountains in Luxembourg City with an interesting story - created by one of its most popular artists.

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Wendy

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Jan 8, 2025
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Pétrusse Valley – Strolling with locals

My favorite place in Luxembourg City is "Pétrusse Valley" - it's in the heart of town and provides a range of free activities where you can meet locals!

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Marcela

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Jan 8, 2025
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Gruppetto – Breakfast in the city center

"Gruppetto" in Luxembourg City is definitely my favorite place for breakfast in the city center! It combines coffee with cycling culture...

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Jan 8, 2025
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Cercle Cité Ratskeller – Multicultural exhibitions

"Cercle Cité Ratskeller" in Luxembourg City is a convention & exhibition center. It looks great from outside but is even more spectacular from the inside!

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Aurelie

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