Castle tours and wine tastings in Southern Styria
Experience Schloss Seggau
Let us take you back in time so we can marvel at the present.
GUIDED TOUR OF THE CASTLE
See the following sights on a guided tour of the Styrian Bishop’s Castle:
- Baroque Castle Chapel
- Michael’s Chapel
- “Seggauer Liesl” (the largest historical bell in Styria – 5390 kg and 200 cm in diameter)
- Lapidarium (one of the most important Roman stone collections in Europe outside Italy)
- Regency Rooms with the Bishops’ Gallery
Price per person: € 12.00
€ 5.00 children 6 – 16 years / children up to 6 years free
duration approx. 90 minutes / comfortable tour, elevator available
Group tours possible on request!
Reservation requested.
WALK-In guided tour of the castle
Would you like a SPONTANEOUS/TODAY tour of the castle and are only a small group of up to 6 people?
We would be happy to organize a guided tour for you – preparation time approx. 30-45 minutes.
1 – 6 persons € 80.00
from the 7th person € 12.00 per person will be charged.
Connection to the group possible
REGULAR GUIDED TOURS
Castle tour:
May to October, Wednesday and Saturday at 2 pm and on Sundays and public holidays at 11 a.m.
Price per person: € 12.00
€ 5.00 children 6 – 16 years / children up to 6 years free
Wine tasting:
May to October, Wednesday and Saturday at 3:30 p.m. – 3 wine tastings
Price per person: € 12.00
Combined ticket:
From the end of May to October, we offer a combined ticket every Wednesday and Saturday for a guided tour of the castle followed by a wine tasting. The castle tour starts at 2 p.m. This is followed by the wine tasting at 3:30 p.m. in the Episcopal Wine Cellar with 3 wine samples.
total duration approx. 2 1/2 hours / comfortable tour, elevator available
Price per person: € 22.00
These regular guided tours are only held in German!
FULL MOON CASTLE TOUR
Romantic walk & castle tour at FULL MOON with LATERNS and viewing of the Glockenwiese (bell meadow).
Dates:
Friday, March 14th, 2025, begin 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 13th, 2025, begin 7:30 p.m.
Monday, May 12th, 2025, begin 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 9th, 2025, begin 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, September 7th, 2025, begin 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, October 7th, 2025, begin 5:30 p.m.
Duration approx. 75 minutes / comfortable tour, elevator available
A deposit is required for lanterns.
Price per person: € 12.00
€ 5.00 children 6 – 16 years / children up to 6 years free
These full moon castle tours are only held in German!
CLASSIC WINE TASTING IN SOUTHERN STYRIA
Entertaining facts about the history of our baroque Episcopal Wine Cellar, about the land and its people and, of course, about our wines from the episcopal vineyards in the Sausal.
1 wine tasting – € 8.00 per person – duration approx.
20 minutes
3 wine tastings – € 12.00 per person – duration approx.
45 minutes
5 wine tastings – € 15.00 per person – duration approx.
60 minutes
Bookable for groups of 10 or more
Small group tours possible on request!
Warm clothing is recommended all year round when visiting the Episcopal Wine Cellar.
Take the opportunity to fortify yourself with our ‘Schmölzi’, a tasty egg dish made with pumpkin seed oil.
SACRAMENTAL WINE TASTING
Wine in theology from exciting perspectives. Tasting of three communion wines (dry / red / sweet), with a kosher wine we round of this unique tasting offer.
Price per person: € 15.00
Bookable for groups of 10 or more / duration approx. 45 minutes / comfortable tour, elevator available
ON THE WINE TRAIL
Wine walk through the castle with three wine tastings. Learn about Romans and the obligation to a kiss, Noah and the first vineyard, Phylloxera and America, grape varieties and Archduke Johann, the Archangel Michael and the vision of living in peace.
Price per person: € 19.00
Bookable for groups of 10 or more / duration approx. 90 minutes / comfortable tour, elevator available
Soup pot
Discover the world of enjoyment – in the Bischöflicher Weinkeller!
Our offer includes:
Two different soups served in a traditional soup pot:
Beef soup with pancakes and vegetable soup with bread crisps
Wine tasting of 3 samples
Duration approx. 1 hour
Cost: € 20 p.p.
Bookable from 20 people
Contact us today to book your soup pot special in combination with a wine tasting.
WINTER WINE TASTING
Anecdotes and stories about the surrounding wine at Christmas time.
2 wine tastings with Glühwein and Kellerbrot
Price per person: € 17.00
If desired, with a soup pot
Price per person: € 25.00
Bookable for groups of 10 or more / duration approx. 45 minutes
Warm clothing is recommended all year round when visiting the Episcopal Wine Cellar.
We have another treat for you!
With the Genuss – Card you get
- one free admission for one person for a fixed castle tour and a wine tasting with three wine samples (Wednesday and Saturday 2 p.m.)
- one free admission for one person for a fixed castle tour on Sunday and public holidays at 11 a.m.
Valid only with photo ID and from May to October
DISCOUNT STEIERMARK CARD
We have a special treat for you!
With the Steiermark Card you get
- 30% on 3 winte tastings of 1/16 l each in our Episcopal Wine Cellar &
- One-time free entry for one person for a fixed castle tour (Wednesday and Saturdays at 2 p.m.)
Valid only with photo ID and from April to Oktober