Welcome to Girst

Girst is a small and peaceful village in eastern Luxembourg, beautifully located near the Sûre River and surrounded by rolling hills and green meadows. Close to the German border, it offers scenic hiking and cycling trails that wind through forests, gentle valleys and the nearby Mullerthal region, also known as “Little Switzerland.” Visitors can explore historic chapels, enjoy quiet riverside walks, or visit Echternach with its rich cultural heritage. Girst is perfect for travelers seeking authentic rural charm, outdoor activities and relaxing nature, while staying within easy reach of Luxembourg’s cultural highlights.