Guided Tours
Dive into the history of Riegersburg Castle! Get to know the castle up close and personal and learn how castle life was in the 17th century during our exciting guided tours through the castle museums and state rooms.
The Riegersburg can of course also be visited without guided tours daily during opening hours!
GUIDED TOURS
CASTLE MUSEUM
Travel with us into the history of the mighty Riegersburg in the 17th century. A time of Ottoman wars, compulsory labour and witch mania, but also of Baroque joie de vivre and festive culture.
SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
at 12:30pm (Dauer: ca. 45 Minuten)
Limited number of persons.
(max. 30 persons) - Language: German
WITCH MUSEUM
The witchhunt madness and the crimes associated with it are among the darkest hours of our history. Learn what happened in the age of burning stakes.
SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
at 1:30pm (Dauer: ca. 45 Minuten)
Limited number of persons.
(max. 30 persons) - Language: German
SPECIAL PROGRAMME DURING THE AUTUMN HOLIDAYS:
KIDS TOUR
With our children's tours, we go on a holiday quest to find brave heroes and noble ladies between the ages of 6 and 9.
CASTLE MUSEUM
Travel into the history of Riegersburg in the 17th century. A time of Turkish wars, compulsory labor and witchcraft mania, but also baroque joy of life and festive culture.
FIXED GUIDED TOURS AFTER THE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
After the Styrian summer holidays, guided tours are available on Sundays and public holidays at the following times:
Castle Museum at 12:30 PM & Witch Museum at 1:30 PM (Language: German)
At all other times, we recommend our audio guide available in many languages!
Groups and school classes
Guided tours for groups are possible with advance reservation.
If you are interested, please call us +43 3153 82 13 or send us an email.
Audio Guide
We recommend our audio guide in German, English, Hungarian, Slovenian, Croatian, Italian, Spanish, French, Czech, and Russian, as well as our children’s audio guide (German).
Languages
The guided tours are generally in German, for registered groups we are happy to offer them in English.
Tip: Audio guide!
An audio guide can be rented in German, English, Hungarian, Slovenian, Croatian, Italian, Spanish, French, Czech, Russian, and as a version for children aged 6–14 (German). The audio guide for all three museums is available for € 3.50 in our shops (castle ascent, visitor center at the castle lift, castle ticket office).