Family day at Zwettl Abbey

June 27, 2026

8:00 a.m.: Foot pilgrimage on the Bernhardiweg from Rosenau Castle to Zwettl Abbey, meeting point: inner courtyard of the castle, registration at: doris.heider@stift-zwettl.at, 0664 88 15 23 20

approx. 10:15 am: Blessing of the station at the Gschwendtmühle and opening of the bridge at the Gschwendtmühle as part of the foot pilgrimage

9:00 am: Adventure pond at Edelhofer Seeteich, for children aged 6-9 years, meeting point: Edelhof bus stop, registration at irene@biolindner.at, 0676 46 04 715

10:30 am: Family hike from Edelhof to Zwettl Abbey, meeting point: farm store

11:00 a.m.: Guided tour of the treasury and monastery church, € 12.50

12:30 p.m.: Guided tour of the treasury and monastery church, € 12.50

1 p.m. to 5 p.m.: Children’s hands-on activities in the Lindenhof

13:30: Opening with special guided tour “The Santini Scandal”, with Andreas Gamerith

14:00: Guided tour of the treasury and monastery church, € 12.50

14:30: Themed tour for children “Secret lodgers in the monastery”

15:00: Guided tour of the library and special exhibition “888 years of Zwettl Abbey”, € 12.50

3:30 pm: Themed tours for children “The diary of the little monk Ebro”

16:00: Opening of the revitalized English Garden, guided walk along the Gloriette Steig, meeting point: monastery store

 

This project is funded by the Interreg Austria-Czech Republic program under the project title “ATCZ00007 CISTERSCAPES VB-Zw-ZnS”.