Siegfried & Melusina
This guided tour of approximately one hour invites you to immerse yourself in one of Luxembourg's most romantic legends: that of Count Siegfried and the mermaid Melusina. Experience the places where history and legend meet: from the Alzette Valley to the Promontory and the old fortifications.
Through anecdotes, symbolic locations and a charming atmosphere, our guide brings to life a story that combines passion, mystery, promise and tragedy.
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| Date | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 13/02/2026 | 13H30 - 14H30 | |
| Saturday 14/02/2026 | 12H30 - 13H30 | |
| Saturday 14/02/2026 | 13H30 - 14H30 | |
| Sunday 15/02/2026 | 13H00 - 14H00 | |
| Sunday 15/02/2026 | 13H30 - 14H30 | |
Duration
60 minutes
Number of participants
Max. 20
Languages
Infos
Start
Place Guillaume II
End
Bock Casemates
Price
Individual tickets:
- Adults : 20€
- Students and seniors : 18,40€
- Children from 4 to 12 years : 10€
- Children under 4 years : 0
Book your personal guide:
Group from 1 to 20 people : from 100€
Book a guided tour for your group at the date, time and in the language of your choice.
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