Discover the Saar-Moselle Panoramic Drive

This scenic driving route leads you through the picturesque heartlands of the Saarland in Germany and the Moselle border region in Luxembourg. Begin your journey in the charming town of Saarlouis before traversing the rolling hills and lush vineyards, passing through pretty villages like Merzig and Perl. Along the way, savor panoramic views over the Saar Loop—the iconic river bend near Mettlach—and take in the historic Villeroy & Boch ceramics at the Mettlach Abbey. As you continue, you'll skirt the edge of the magnificent Hunsrück forests and cross the Moselle river, finding yourself surrounded by spectacular castle ruins and quaint wine-growing villages. Pause in towns like Trier—the oldest city in Germany—to explore Roman heritage sites and lively cafés. The route meanders through valleys and over scenic hilltops, with numerous outlooks providing breathtaking views of the meandering rivers and lush landscapes. Perfect for travelers seeking a blend of nature, culture, and history.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
Evert Kuiken / AH	Driving	275.3km (25📍)	5:22	🇩🇪	GPX, KML