Hiking tour ‘Go North’

At a glance

  • 6 days - 5 nights in Luxembourg, Larochette, Echternach, Beaufort and Vianden
  • Individual hiking tour on your own
  • Highlights: Luxembourg City, spectacular rock formations and gorges, castles and ruins, Mullerthal and Éislek regions

Prices

2024

  • Adults: € 262 (youth hostel member*) / € 282 (standard price for non-members);
  • Children up to 12 years: 164 € (youth hostel member*) / 184 € (standard price for non-members);
  • Surcharge for a private twin room: € 14 per night;
  • Surcharge for a single room: € 20 per night
  • Tourist tax in Vianden: €2 per person per night (to be paid on site)

2025

  • Adults: € 272 (youth hostel member*) / € 292 (standard price for non-members);
  • Children up to 12 years: 166 € (youth hostel member*) / 186 € (standard price for non-members);
  • Surcharge for a private twin room: € 20 per night;
  • Surcharge for a single room: € 22 per night
  • Tourist tax in Vianden: €2 per person per night (to be paid on site)

Bookings must be made at least 3 weeks in advance.

* Not yet a member? Then find out more and get your membership card. With your membership you save money on all youth hostel activities and more!


Itinerary

Day 1:
Arrival in Luxembourg
City tour or walking tour of your choice (you will receive tour tips from us)
Dinner and overnight stay with breakfast at Luxembourg-city youth hostel

Day 2:
Travel by train from Luxembourg to Mersch (for free)
Start of the hike at the train station in Mersch to Larochette
17 km / approx. 4.5 hours walking time / 340 hm uphill
Lunch pack; dinner; overnight stay with breakfast in the Larochette youth hostel 

Day 3:
Hike from Larochette to Echternach
31.4 km / approx. 7.5 hours walking time / 440 hm upill
Lunch pack; dinner; overnight stay with breakfast at Echternach youth hostel

Day 4:
Hike from Echternach to Beaufort
18.8 km / approx. 4.5 hours walking time / 540 hm uphill
Lunch pack; dinner; overnight stay with breakfast at Beaufort youth hostel

Day 5:
Hike from Beaufort to Vianden
32 km / approx. 8 hours walking time / 700 hm uphill
Lunch pack; dinner; overnight stay with breakfast at Vianden youth hostel

Day 6:
Hike from Vianden to Ettelbruck
26.5 km / approx. 7 hours walking time / 620 hm uphill
Lunch pack
Return by train to Luxembourg-city (for free) and end of tour


Services

  • 5 nights in a shared room with full board (5x breakfast; 5x picnic; 5x dinner);
  • one overnight stay in each of the youth hostels in Luxembourg, Larochette, Echternach, Beaufort and Vianden.
  • Tour suggestions
  • GPX data for your own GPS device or smartphone app

We would like to inform you that we will have to charge a tourist tax in Vianden. This decision was made by the municipality and affects all guests staying overnight at the youth hostel. The amount of the tourist tax is 2 € per person per night and must be paid upon arrival at the hostel.

Options

  • Hiking map(s)
  • Room with single or double occupancy

Our tips

You don’t want to hike on your own? Why not book your local guide? Prices on request. Additional overnight stays before or after the tour can also be booked directly with us.

Would you like to hike without luggage? Then book your luggage transport directly with our partner at www.movewecarry.lu - available between 1.4. and 30.11.

For more information and leisure tips you can download the Visit Luxembourg App: www.visitluxembourg.com

Discover the Grand Duchy with the digital LuxembourgCard. With this advantageous card you get free or reduced admission fees to currently more than 90 sights. Available under the following link: www.visitluxembourg.com