The 5 must-have apps for exploring Luxembourg
With its medieval castles, UNESCO World Heritage sites, breathtaking natural landscapes, and excellent restaurants, Luxembourg has plenty to offer travelers looking for new experiences. To explore the Grand Duchy with ease, whether it’s for a weekend getaway, a family day out, or a well-deserved lunch break, Pluxee has selected 5 mobile apps you should download right away.
With a smartphone in hand, traveling has never been easier. When chosen wisely, a few apps can truly transform your experience: getting around stress-free, finding the right spots at the right time, or handling the unexpected with just a few taps.
1. Visit Luxembourg: Discover the Grand Duchy in a different Way
How about exploring Luxembourg with a personal, customized guide? It’s possible, and best of all, it’s free! The official Visit Luxembourg app helps you plan your trip step by step and discover the country’s many facets.
Available in French, English, and German, Visit Luxembourg lets you plan your excursions, book tours, find the best routes to your various destinations, check the weather in real time, and much more.
The app’s special feature: take part in challenges while exploring historic sites that have sometimes been forgotten over the centuries. Discover fascinating stories, collect points, and maybe you’ll top the final leaderboard?
2. Mobiliteit.lu: Travel anywhere in Luxembourg for free
In Luxembourg, public transportation is completely free for all passengers. And there’s an official app to help you plan your trips with ease: Mobiliteit.lu. It brings together all the information you need: schedules, bus, train, and tram routes, ongoing construction, and bike-sharing services, by combining data from all the country’s transportation operators.
This gives you a complete itinerary that includes schedules and connections between different modes of transportation. The “instant alerts” feature keeps you informed in real time of any changes that might affect your trip.
The app’s special feature: concerned about your carbon footprint? Mobiliteit.lu indicates, for each suggested itinerary, the most environmentally friendly mode of transportation.
3. The Pluxee app and its Store Locator: find out where to use your meal and gift vouchers in Luxembourg
Built into the Pluxee app and also accessible via the online Store Locator, this tool lets you find all partner restaurants and stores in Luxembourg where you can use your Pluxee Lunch card (meal vouchers) or your Pluxee Gift card (gift vouchers) in just a few seconds.
Looking for a restaurant near your office that accepts meal vouchers for lunch? A partner store to spend your gift vouchers on the weekend? The interactive map pinpoints your location and instantly displays the nearest addresses. It can also come in handy in case of unexpected situations: forgotten sunglasses, an umbrella, or a last-minute accessory for your bike ride…
The app’s special feature: You can even benefit from exclusive offers and promotions at certain partner merchants.
4. Où sont les toilettes?: Find nearby public restrooms in Luxembourg
Whether you're an adult or a child, the urge to use the restroom can strike at any time. The "Où sont les toilettes?" app (iOS & Android) lets you quickly locate accessible public restrooms near you, including in Luxembourg.
Very easy to use, it displays practical information for each location: exact address, availability of a changing table, accessibility for people with limited mobility, and more.
The app’s special feature: various filters let you refine your search: for free restrooms only, and/or those equipped for people with disabilities.
5. Tricount: Easily manage shared travel expenses
When traveling in a group, keeping track of expenses can quickly become a headache. To keep the mood light, and because a debt paid is a friend kept: Tricount helps you track, split, and pay for your expenses throughout your trip.
Once the trip is over, the app automatically calculates what each participant owes the others. No more confusion or forgotten payments.
The app’s special feature: loved by millions of users worldwide, Tricount is also very useful in everyday life, whether you’re sharing an apartment, hosting a party with friends, or buying a group gift.
With these 5 apps on your smartphone, you’re all set to explore Luxembourg like a pro, whether it’s for a family weekend, a getaway with friends, or simply enjoying a nice lunch break off the beaten path. All you have to do is download them, head out… and enjoy.
