Castle tours and wine tastings in Southern Styria

Experience Schloss Seggau

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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: € 10.50
€ 10.00 Seniors, students
€ 5.00 children 6 – 16 years / children up to 6 years free

Bookable from 10 persons / duration approx. 90 minutes

Small group tours possible on request!
Reservation requested.

 

CASTLE TOUR ENQUIRIES

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 10 people?
We would be happy to organize a guided tour for you – preparation time approx. 30-45 minutes.

1 – 10 persons exclusive: € 120,-
1 – 10 persons open*: € 105,-
*Open: Persons may join – the minimum charge for 1 – 10 persons is € 105,-; from the 11th person € 10,50 per person will be charged.

Walk - In CASTLE TOUR ENQUIRIES

CLASSIC WINE TASTING IN SOUTHERN STYRIA

Entertaining facts about the history of our 300-year-old 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.

WINE TASTING ENQUIRIES

REGULAR GUIDED TOURS

Castle tour:
May to October, Saturday at 2 pm and on Sundays and public holidays at 11 am

Price per person: € 10.50
€ 10.00 Seniors, students
€ 5.00 children 6 – 16 years / children up to 6 years free

 

Wine tasting:
May to October, Saturday at 3:30 pm – 3 wine tastings

Price per person: € 12.00

 

Combined ticket:
From the end of May to October, we offer a combined ticket every Saturday for a guided tour of the castle followed by a wine tasting. The castle tour starts at 2 pm. This is followed by the wine tasting at 3:30 pm in the Episcopal Wine Cellar with 3 wine samples.

Price per person: € 21.00

These regular guided tours are only held in German!

SCHEDULED TOUR ENQUIRIES

Schmölzi

A small snack prepared on a fire. On request we will serve you a suitable wine.

Price per person:  € 6.00
Bookable for groups of 10 or more

SCHMÖLZI ENQUIRIES

FULL MOON CASTLE TOUR

Romantic walk & castle tour at FULL MOON with LATERNS and viewing of the Glockenwiese (bell meadow).

Dates:

Tuesday,  April 23th, 2024, begin 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, May 23rd, 2024, begin 7:45 p.m.

Friday, June 21st, 2024, begin 8:00 p.m.

Sunday, July 21st, 2024, begin 8:00 p.m.

Monday, August 19th, 2024, begin 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday, September 17th, 2024, begin 8:00 p.m.

Thursday, October 17th, 2024, begin 5:30 p.m.

 

Duration approx. 75 minutes (leisurely tour)
The tour takes place in all weathers.
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!

FULL MOON TOUR ENQUIRIES

CULINARY WINE TASTING

Traditional local delicacies combined with three typical wines from the Seggau vineyards.

Price per person:  € 34.00
Bookable for groups of 10 or more / duration approx. 90 minutes

Culinary Wine Tasting ENQUIRIES

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:  € 17.00
Bookable for groups of 10 or more / duration approx. 90 minutes

ON THE WINE TRAIL ENQUIRIES

SACRAMENTAL WINE TASTING

Wine in theology from exciting perspectives. Tasting of three communion wines (dry / red / sweet), with a kosher wine from southern Styria to round of this unique tasting offer.

Price per person:  € 15.00
Bookable for groups of 10 or more / duration approx. 45 minutes

Sacramental WINE TASTING ENQUIRIES

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.

 

WINTER WINE TASTING ENQUIRIES

CHRISTMAS GUIDED CASTLE TOUR

Experience Seggau Castle at Christmas time and let yourself be enchanted by Christmas stories during a castle tour.

Price per person:  € 9.00
Bookable for groups of 10 or more / duration approx. 45 minutes

 

CHRISTMAS GUIDED CASTLE TOUR ENQUIRIES

PRE - CHRISTMAS GUIDED GROUP TOUR

Complete your stay at Seggau Castle with a pumpkin seed oil egg dish and/or a soup in our Episcopal wine cellar. To round off your trip, we recommend, for example, a visit to a Buschenschank, the Ottersbach Christmas exhibition, the Graz Advent market or the Advent exhibition in the Graz Diocesan Museum.

 

PRE - CHRISTMAS TOUR ENQUIRIES

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