Grevenmacher - commune in Luxembourg

Grevenmacher (Luxembourgish: Gréiwemaacher) is a commune in Eastern Luxembourg, on the river Moselle, which makes up the border with Germany. It is located in the county and district of the same name. Grevenmacher counts about 4,900 residents (2018), which makes it the biggest Luxembourgian city along the river Moselle.

Understand

Get in

By plane

The nearest airport is Findel Airport (IATA: LUX)

By car

The city is located along the A1/E44 highway. Exits 13 and 14 service it.

By public transit

Grevenmacher does not have a station. Instead, the towns of Wellen 📍 and Temmels 📍 on the other side of the Moselle do. These connect to Trier, Koblenz and Wittlich. Buses connect from the Gare Routière 📍 to Diekirch, Echternach, Luxembourg City and Remich

By boat

Grevenmacher is on the river Moselle. Several docking points are found along the river banks.

Get around

See

• Jardin des Papillons (Butterfly Garden), Route de Trèves (follow signs on the Route National 1 directing to Trier and Mertert; you will see the building on your right before exiting the town), 49.6841°, 6.4496°, +352 75 85 39. April - October 15: 09:30-17:00. 2017-06-11

Do

Buy

• Proxy Delhaize Grevenmacher, 9 Place du Marché, +352 26 74 54 05. M-F 07:30-19:00, Sa 07:30-18:00, Su 08:30-13:00. Supermarket chain with Belgian origins. 2017-06-11
• Copal Shopping Centre, 49.6767°, 6.4270°. Outdoor shopping centre offering amongst others a Smatch Supermarché and pet shop. 2017-06-11

Eat

• Restaurant Savory, 10 Route du Vin, L-6794 Grevenmacher, 49.6783°, 6.4455°, +352 26 74 54 48, info@simons-plaza.com. Tu-Su 12:00-14:00, 19:00-22:00, closed on Mondays. Accepts Visa and American Express credit cards. €80 2016-08-17
• Restaurant Chinois Huang-Chao (Chinese Restaurant Huang-Chao), 16 Route du Vin, L-6794 Grevenmacher, 49.6774°, 6.4442°, +352 75 91 13. 2016-08-17
• Restaurant-Pizzeria La Taverna, 20 Route de Thionville, L-6791 Grevenmacher, 49.67779°, 6.44182°, +352 26 72 96 22. 11:45-14:15, 18:00-22:00, Closed on Tuesdays. 2016-08-17
• Restaurant-Pizzeria Tomela, 32 Grand-Rue, L-6730 Grevenmacher, 49.67951°, 6.44118°. 2016-08-17
• Bistro Quai, 49.67978°, 6.44711°, +352 26 72 90 73. 2016-08-17

Drink

• New Rive Gauche Café, 32 Route de Thionville, 49.67733°, 6.44121°, +352 26 72 92 10. 10:00 - 01:00. 2017-06-11
• Dylan's Bar, 16 Route de Thionville, 49.67782°, 6.44191°, +352 27 76 29 76. Tu-Su 10:00-01:00, closed on Mondays. 2017-06-11

Sleep

• Hotel Simon's Plaza, 7 Potaschberg, L-6776 Grevenmacher, 49.6775°, 6.3990°, +352 26 74 44. 4-star hotel by the A1's 13th exit and therefore on the main route in and out of Grevenmacher. €95 2016-08-17

Connect

• Bureau des Postes Grevenmacher (Post Office), 1 Schiltzenplatz, 49.67934°, 6.44482°, +352 75 02 06 21. Post Luxembourg offers typical mailing and telecom services. 2017-06-11
• Pharmacie de Grevenmacher (Drug store), 19 Route de Trèves, 49.67899°, 6.44342°, +352 75 00 28. 2017-06-11
• Police Grand-Ducale (Police station), 48 Rue de Machtum, 49.6699°, 6.4302°, +352 24 47 12 00. 2017-06-11

Go next

• Mertert is not far down the river Moselle.
• Remich is not far up the river Moselle.
• Luxembourg City, the nation's capital, is down the A1 highway.