What to do in Mettlach

Activities, attractions and tours

Beautiful day at a landmark site in the Saarland.
Beautiful day at a landmark site in the Saarland.
An amazing view of the Saar River. Will have to go back when the weather is better
Shot of the Saar River in Mettlach Germany
Fall colors along the Saar River at Saarscleife

Mettlach Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Mettlach has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Mettlach, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Mettlach with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Mettlach

Mettlach is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Mettlach, and make it a breeze to explore Mettlach and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Mettlach to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Mettlach, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Mettlach.

Mettlach attractions

Mettlach has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Mettlach to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Mettlach.

Looking for things to do in Mettlach can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Mettlach or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Mettlach attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals.
    Learn about One Key

Top places to visit

1. Luxembourg City Hall

Luxembourg City Hall (Hôtel de Ville de Luxembourg) is the pride of the city, where the mayor performs civic duties and foreign dignitaries are welcomed to the beautiful historic city center. Looking out over the city’s main square, Place Guillaume II, the stunning neoclassical building has been at the center of decades of historic events in Luxembourg City. Admire this symmetrical 19th-century building when exploring the pretty plaza.
Learn more
Luxembourg City Hall which includes heritage elements, an administrative building and night scenes

2. Grand Ducal Palace

The Grand Ducal Palace, or Groussherzogleche Palais, is a stately 16th-century manor in the heart of Luxembourg City’s historic quarter. Admire the stunning architecture and ornate stonework from the street and watch the changing of the guard. Tour the beautifully furnished halls and rooms of the residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg during the summer months to admire the period interiors and splendid furnishings.
Learn more
Grand Ducal Palace featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and château or palace

3. Notre-Dame Cathedral

The distinct spires of Notre-Dame Cathedral define Luxembourg City’s skyline. Appreciate the cathedral’s architectural design, which is primarily Gothic, but also features Renaissance and Baroque elements. The cathedral houses an impressive crypt and serves as the center of the city’s Octave of Our Lady of Luxembourg celebrations.
Learn more
Notre-Dame Cathedral which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

4. Porta Nigra

Latin for “black gate,” Porta Nigra is an enduring symbol of Trier’s ancient Roman beginnings. Explore the remarkable building and learn about the days of the Roman Empire.
Learn more
Black Gate

5. Place d'Armes

Place d’Armes is one of Luxembourg City’s central squares. It has served as a local gathering place for centuries. Take a break from sightseeing and stop at one of the surrounding restaurants and cafés. During the summer, you might also catch a concert taking place on the bandstand.
Learn more
Place d\'Armes which includes outdoor eating, café lifestyle and heritage architecture

Recommended things to do in Mettlach

Number of things to do
1
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Saarland: Treetop Walk Saarschleife & Lookout Tower: £12
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Mettlach

Popular places to visit

Saarschleife

Explore the great outdoors at Saarschleife, a lovely green space in Mettlach. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its wineries.

Saarschleife

Aussichtspunkt Cloef

You can learn about the history of Orscholz with a visit to Aussichtspunkt Cloef. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its wineries.

Aussichtspunkt Cloef

 

Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check things to do near me to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be.

 

 

Day trip destinations from Mettlach

Orscholz - Saarland - Germany

Orscholz

Panoramafoto Saarschleife

Merzig

Losheim am See, Deutschland

Losheim am See

Freudenburg, view to Faha

Freudenburg

Frequently asked questions

Is Mettlach worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Mettlach. Make sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Mettlach?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Strandbad Losheim am See and Roemische Villa Borg. Then, check out other areas of Mettlach for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mettlach?
The top tourist attraction in Mettlach is Roemische Villa Borg, so make sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Mettlach?
You can easily visit popular sights like Aussichtspunkt Cloef, Museum Schloss Fellenberg and Merzig Park with a three-day break in Mettlach. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Luxembourg City.
What are some activities to do in Mettlach with kids?
Deciding what to do in Mettlach with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Mettlach for adults?
Fine Mechanical Museum is one of the best things to do in Mettlach. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mettlach?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Mettlach is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Merzig Park is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.