Grevenmacher City Guide
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Luxembourg

Grevenmacher City Guide

Canton of Grevenmacher

Grevenmacher is a small town in eastern Luxembourg by the Moselle River. It is known for vineyards and a calm atmosphere. The town blends history and nature, ideal for relaxed visits and wine lovers.

Lifestyle🍽️

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Food Scene
Good
7

Local dishes like Judd mat Gaardebounen and Gromperekichelcher are popular. Restaurants offer local and international food. Vegan and vegetarian options exist but are limited.

Local Dishes:
Judd mat Gaardebounen, Gromperekichelcher
International Cuisine:
French, German, Italian
Vegan FriendlyVegetarian Friendly
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Nightlife
Poor
3

Nightlife is quiet with focus on local bars and wine tasting rather than clubs.

Coffee Culture
Limited
5

Local cafes exist but limited specialty coffee scene due to town size.

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Tipping
Not Required

Tipping is not required but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common for good service.

Top Attractions
St. Laurentius Church
Historic
Historic church in town center.
Old Town Hall
Historic
Traditional building in the old town.
Regional Wine and Tourism Center
Cultural
Learn about local wine production.
Butterfly Garden (Papillons)
Family
Family-friendly garden with butterflies.
Moselle Promenade
Nature
Scenic river walk.
SIM Cards

SIM cards can be bought at mobile operator stores. Main providers are POST Luxembourg, Tango, and Orange. ID required for activation. Orange offers eSIMs.

Available at:
POST Luxembourg stores
Tango stores
Orange stores
Recommended Apps
VisitLuxembourg(Travel)
Mobiliteit.lu(Transport)
CFL Mobile(Transport)
Google Maps(Navigation)
Digicash by Payconiq(Finance)
LuxTrust Mobile(Finance)
Luxembourg Card app(Travel)
cityapp – VDL(Local Info)
WebTaxi(Transport)
CoPilote.lu(Transport)

Services & Infrastructure

Street Cleanliness
Excellent
8

Grevenmacher and Luxembourg maintain high cleanliness standards.

24/7 Services
Poor
3

24/7 services are limited in Grevenmacher but available in larger nearby cities. On-call medical and pharmacy services exist.

Groceries
Proxy Delhaize Grevenmacher
Smatch Supermarché

Supermarkets like Proxy Delhaize and Smatch serve the area with good international product range. Most open early and close by evening, with limited Sunday hours.

Cashless Payments
Widely accepted

Card payments, especially debit and contactless, are widely used. Mobile payments like Digicash and Apple Pay are common.

ATMs

ATMs are widely available in Grevenmacher and throughout Luxembourg.

Schools
Local only

Local schools teach in Luxembourgish, French, and German. International schools are primarily in Luxembourg City.

Available Schools:
Local Grevenmacher schools

Work & Digital💻

Coworking Spaces
Not Available
Work-Friendly Cafés
Limited
Digital Nomad Community
Poor
1

Small town with very limited digital nomad community. Most coworking and nomad support is in Luxembourg City.

Nature & Activities🌿

Green Spaces
Excellent
8

Vineyards and riverside paths offer good access to green spaces.

Running
Good
7

Running paths along the Moselle River and through vineyards are common and safe.

Gyms
Available

Specific gyms are not well known, but fitness centers exist in the area.

Tennis
Poor
0

Specific tennis facilities are unknown.

Padel
Poor
0

No known padel facilities.

Yoga
Poor
0

No known yoga studios or wellness centers in town.

Martial Arts
Poor
0

No known martial arts schools or clubs in Grevenmacher.

Skiing
Poor
0

No skiing near Grevenmacher.

Water Sports
Limited
5

Kayaking and paddleboarding are possible on the Moselle River during warmer months.

Surfing
Poor
0

No surfing; landlocked region.

Diving
Poor
0

No diving is possible in the Moselle River.

Health & Safety🏥

Healthcare
Excellent
9

Healthcare is high quality with major hospitals nearby. English-speaking staff are common in tourist areas. Pharmacies are well stocked with OTC meds.

Hospitals:
Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg
Centre Hospitalier Emile Mayrisch
ZithaKlinik
Clinique Sainte Marie
Hôpital Kirchberg
Pharmacies:
Local pharmacies in Grevenmacher
Tap Water Safety
Safe to drink

Tap water is safe to drink and meets strict EU standards.

Common Scams
Phishing SMS and emails, Fake lottery and investment scams, Impersonation calls, Fake tech support calls, Fake invoices, Online job scams, Picture scam, Bird poop scam, Friendly ATM helper, Friendly bar friends, Beggar trick

Community & Family

Family Friendly
Good
7

Family-friendly with playgrounds nearby and attractions like the Butterfly Garden. Baby supplies available locally.

LGBTQ+ Friendly
Excellent
9

Luxembourg is progressive with strong LGBTQ+ protections and acceptance.

Pet Friendly
Good
7

Pet-friendly with veterinary services available. Rules for accommodations vary.

Communities
Expats in Luxembourg (Social)
Luxembourg Digital Nomads (Social)
Grevenmacher Community (Social)

Quick Facts

Population
5,193
Power Reliability
Excellent
9/10

Electricity is stable and reliable due to good infrastructure.

Languages
Luxembourgish(85%)
French(75%)
German(65%)
English(45%)
Emergency
112
Emergency
113
Police Non-Emergency

⚠️Natural Disasters Risk

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Tsunami
Very Low Risk
0
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Earthquake
Very Low Risk
1

🌦️Seasonal Issues

Extreme Heat
July
Temperatures can exceed 40°C in July.
Wettest Month
December
December is the wettest month.
Driest Month
April
April is the driest month.

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