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GIANT SOAP BUBBLES WORKSHOP WITH
, AUGUST 31, 2026

By Marietta Gyetko

Giant Bubble Workshop with Clara Zeiszl Monday, August 31, from 2 to 5 p.m.: Experience magical moments at the “Art and Joy” giant bubble workshop with Clara Zeiszl at Amethyst Park. With plenty of creativity, lightheartedness, and fun, we’ll work together to create huge, sparkling bubbles. A special adventure that invites you to join in and be amazed—for children, families, and everyone who finds joy…

Amethyst Welt Krahuletz Museum in Eggenburg

EXCURSION PROGRAM

Visit to the AmethystWorld in Maissau 

+ Krahuletz Museum in Eggenburg

From prehistoric times to the Middle Ages

Visit Lower Austria’s oldest museum building and its fascinating exhibitions!

Experience a billion years of Earth’s history here—from high mountains to the Eggenburg Sea to the frigid steppes of the Ice Age (minerals, rocks, and fossils). Africa – the cradle of humanity, the history of human evolution, and 30,000 years of cultural history – archaeology of the Stone and Metal Ages. Folklore collection featuring rural material culture, an extensive clock collection, and an art gallery.

Available from April through November

Total cost per person: €16.50

Amethyst Welt Eggenburg Advent Magic
November 21 & 22, 2026

EXCURSION PROGRAM

Visit to the Amethyst Welt 

+ Eggenburg Advent Magic

Eggenburg Invites You to Experience the Magic of Advent
A colorful program in the historic downtown area

On November 21 and 22, 2026, the historic downtown area of Eggenburg will be transformed into a festive Advent setting. Admission is free.

Around the main square, visitors can enjoy a diverse Advent market featuring regional handicrafts, Christmas tree decorations, pastries, roasted chestnuts, and mulled wine. A varied program of events—including concerts, readings, workshops, and craft demonstrations—creates a special atmosphere both outdoors and in the historic indoor spaces.

On Sunday, the popular themed city tours titled “Christmas in the Middle Ages” will also take place.

Hours:
Saturday 2:00 PM–9:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Total cost per person: €14.50

Amethyst Welt the Medieval Town of Eggenburg

EXCURSION PROGRAM

Visit to the Amethyst World in Maissau 

+ Guided tour of the medieval town of Eggenburg

A Journey Through Time in the Medieval Town of Eggenburg

Fancy a unique city walk?
Then discover the historic town of Eggenburg on an unforgettable guided tour led by guides dressed in medieval costumes!

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of centuries past and experience history up close. The historic old town enchants visitors with its magnificent main square, impressive city walls, and lovingly preserved buildings. Amid winding alleys and idyllic paths along the Glacis, a unique atmosphere unfolds—charming, authentic, and brimming with stories.

Anyone who steps onto the city wall is rewarded with a magnificent panoramic view of Eggenburg and the surrounding countryside—a moment that will stay with you forever.

Whether you're a culture lover, a foodie, a hiker, or an event-goer—Eggenburg delights with its diversity and hospitality. Here, history, nature, and a zest for life come together to create a truly special experience.

Guided tours are available in German, English, and Czech, and accessible tours are also available! A second tour guide is available for groups of 30 or more.

Discover Eggenburg step by step—and experience history in a very personal way.

Total cost per person: €22.50

Amethyst Welt Gilli Mill - An Old Mill in Eggenburg

EXCURSION PROGRAM

Visit to the Amethyst Welt Maissau incl. guided tour of the amethyst gallery

OR in the gemstone house incl. special exhibition

+ Visit to the Gilli Mill – An Old Mill

An experience for all the senses – history and indulgence in Eggenburg!

460 years old, brimming with fascinating stories and aromatic flavors—the Gilli Mill in Eggenburg invites you to a unique experience! Here, you’ll see how a historic grain mill was transformed into a thriving oil mill.

Discover the journey from grinding flour to producing high-quality, cold-pressed oils and vinegars under the aÖ – Iss Dialekt brand, lovingly crafted at the mill.

Delicacies to Take Home & Sample
During the tour, you’ll not only learn about the regional oils and vinegars made from 100% organic, locally grown ingredients, but also have the chance to taste them—a flavor that reflects the unique connection between the Waldviertel and Weinviertel regions.

Afterward, you’ll have the opportunity to purchase these fine products directly at the mill shop.

www.iss-dialekt.at

 

Total cost per person: € 22.50

Amethyst Welt & Gallien-The world of experience in the Waldviertel

EXCURSION PROGRAM

Visit to Amethyst Welt Maissau

+ Visit to the Waldviertler Erlebniswelt

Guided tour of the area with a visit to the Gallien Alm with the Angus cattle, wine tasting, ponds and much more.

Option 1: Brewery tour with beer tasting and grandma's Reindl meal

Option 2: Visit to the Gallien-Alm with beer tasting and Grandma's Reindl meal 

This is what is served at Grandma's Reindl meal: roast pork, smoked meat, schnitzel, grilled sausages, cabbage, dumplings and gravy

Coffee and cake are not included. 

www.gallien.at

Total cost per person:
Variant 1: € 41.50
Variant 2: € 37,50.