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Here you can find the Vitalwelt group travel brochure to browse through at leisure!
With the Segway through Bad Schallerbach!
Segway - that is a whole new way of moving. You stand between two wheels on a platform and can hold onto a handlebar. Acceleration, steering and brakes are all done by corresponding shifts in weight. Segway does the rest for you.
Duration: approx. 1.5 hours
Price: € 45 per person, including guide
Participants: at least three, maximum ten; Group on request
Tours each Friday at 3 pm;
Registration is until Thursday, 4 pm, in the Vitalwelt office (tel. 07249/42071-0).
www.vitalwelt.at/gruppenangebote
Visit to Kohle-Bahnhof (coal railway station) in Scheiben, including museum guide and a ride through Hausruck forest.
A bike on rails? That's what you will find at the historic train station in Scheiben - and not just to look at! By muscle power you can speed around with a railway bike on the rails of the former coal mine.
Pass the impressive natural scenery of Hausruck forest, the route leads through a tunnel with tyres and wood timber until you finally arrive back in the station building. And those who would prefer it to be comfortable can be chauffeured through the area by diesel locomotive in the small wagon of the "Grubenschlupf-Express". During a museum tour you will be introduced to the life revolving around the mining industry in Scheiben - yesteryear and today.
Group price for the tour: 15.00 EUR
Price per person: 3.50 EUR
Group: from 10 persons
Duration: 1.5-2 hours
Additional Information: bookable from May to October
www.kohlestrasse.at
The theme path in Wallern "Reformation - on the path"
As part of the national exhibition in 2010 in Grieskirchen the Protestant Church in Wallern created an interesting 10-station path, where - nestled in a beautiful landscape - which shows the rich history of the Protestants in Wallern . The start of the theme path is the Protestant community centre in Wallern.
Walking on the path is free. A small fee must be paid for the tour which will provide you with all the interesting information.
Price per person: 2.00 EUR including tour
Group: on request
Duration: about 1.5 -2 hours
www.evang-wallern.at
Castle hike from Parz Castle including renaissance garden to Tollet Castle
Last but not least, known through the regional exhibition 2010 with the theme „Renaissance und Reformation“, Parz Castle near Grieskirchen with the adjacent castle with moat is one of the most significant renaissance buildings in Upper Austria.
The newly created renaissance garden along the south side of the castle with a facade decorated by a significant Protestant cycle of frescoes provides an ideal opportunity for rest, relaxation and meditation. It is the largest integrated wall fresco of the Renaissance north of the Alps. Today there are function rooms, seminar rooms and a cafe (groups by appointment). Tollet Castle, which is located 5 km away, was first mentioned in documents in 1170 was built after 1607.
In the 19th Century, the renaissance building was fully restructured. During the castle tour a certified Austria guide will bring you closer to the history of the two Renaissance castles.
Variant: Sightseeing of the city centre of Grieskirchen including a hike to Parz castle which is located 2 km away (including tour!)
Price: 90.00 EUR per group
Group: up to a maximum of 25 persons
Duration: approximately 2 - 2.5 hours
www.vitalwelt.at/gruppenangebote
"Luisenhöhe" including high ropes forest park, summer toboggan-run and the trail of senses
Those looking for adventure, can find it in the high ropes forest park Goruck in Haag am Hausruck. Supervised by qualified instructors, you will move on rope bridges and exercises in four different difficulty levels. Rounded off the trail of the senses where you can enjoy sense and experience nature and with a ride on the summer toboggan-run the adventure on the Luisenhöhe in Haag am Hausruck does not seem to end.
Opening times May to October:
toboggan run daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
High Ropes Forest Park Fri: 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., Sat, Sun & public holidays: 10.30 a.m. to 6 a.m., Upper Austrian summer holiday daily from 1 p.m!
Open outside these times on request for groups!
Price per person: 22.50 EUR
Group: from 15 persons
Duration: 3 - 4 hours
Additional Info: bookable from May to October
www.goruck.at
Carriage ride with a stop at the must farmers
Explore the wonderful surroundings of Vitalwelt on traditional covered wagons. Let yourself be carried away into nature by a horse-drawn sleigh. During a stopover at one of the many must farmers of the region, refreshments are provided.
Price per person: from 7 EUR or group
on request: 4 - 12 persons (Schöftner) ) up to 35 people (Zauner)
Duration: approximately 1 - 2 hours
www.kutschenfahren.info
Guided history trail through Bad Schallerbach
Experience the history of Bad Schallerbach with its mineral springs up close!
During a guided tour you will learn more about the discovery of the sulphur source and the development as a health resort. From its source in Botanica Park, the trail leads through the town centre to Rathausplatz. It concludes with a visit to the Gothic Church of Magalenaberg with a panoramic terrace on Bad Schallerbach.
Price per person: on request
Group: on request
Additional Info: Advent warming punch on the Magdalenaberg is possible
www.vitalwelt.at/gruppenangebote
Schmugglergaudi in Haag am Hausruck
It means "be careful" from the landmark in Hausruck forest. Even today, the customs officers have to deliver smuggled goods. The local experts called "Schwärzer“" try to bring the group safely across the green border. A few have already managed it!
"Schmuggler-Gaudi“ package: local expert smugglers (=Schwärzer), filled B’schoadbinkerl (=smuggled goods), hearty smuggler meal in the inn, Smuggler's water
Furthermore you can extend the package with a hike on the "trail of senses", chair lift on the Luisenhöhe and/or a ride on the summer toboggan-run.
Price per person: 15.00 EUR
Group: from 20 Persons
Duration: about 2 hours
Additional information: Luisenhöhe car park
www.vitalwelt.at/gruppenangebote
Visit to the Mostlandlkeller including must tasting
Must tasting with the must sommelier Ludwig Rabengruber in the 100 year old must cellar of the Ölerhof in Haag am Hausruck - a special type of experience!
Premium types of must from the region will be tasted. Experience a relaxed ease of a framework that is out of the frame (heated basement). Let yourself be pampered!
Must tasting of pear must, mixed must, single varietal must, must + farmhouse bread.
Even possible with a light meal and treats (surcharge: 5.50 EUR per person)!
Price per person: 6.00 EUR for Most tasting
Group: 15 to 50 persons
Duration: about 1 - 2 hours
Additional information: bookable from Monday to Saturday
www.oelerhof.com
Brewery tour with beer tasting
The lightly bitter taste on the tongue, the irresistible tingling in the mouth and the revitalisation of the whole body is what causes us to drink an excellent glass of beer with relish. The Grieskirchner brewers know how important quality is for their product and are at work with their heart and soul. The brewery received the "Golden DLG award 2010" for the Grieskirchner Pils, the highest award in the most difficult beer quality test in the world.
Tour, including beer tasting in the Grieskirchen brewery. On request with snack.
Price per person: 7.00 EUR / 11.00 EUR with snack
Group: from 10 persons
Duration: 2.5 hours
Additional information: bookable from Monday to Friday
www.grieskirchner.at
Golf taster course at the Maria Theresia golf course
On the outstanding well-kept 18-hole golf course of the Maria Theresia Golf Club in Haag am Hausruck you will find the best conditions and a fantastic view from Mühlviertel to the foothill of the Alps. At the golf taster course you can also try chipping and putting. A Pro will gives you insight into the sport of golf. And if you acquire a taste for the golf course taster, maybe the handicap is not far ...
Price per person: on request
Group: on request
www.gcmariatheresia.at
Motion arena in Bad Schallerbach
Through the magnificent Botanica Park of the Eurothermal Resort there is not only an extensive network of paths for extensive Nordic Walking tours, but also an attractive fitness course with exercise stations.
A trained instructor will guide you through the individual stations.
Price per person: 10.00 EUR
Group: from 5 persons
Duration: about 2 hours
maps.gisdat.at/badschallerbach
Snow shoeing and cross country skiing in Hausruck forest
Beautiful landscapes and well-kept trails attract many cross-country enthusiasts in the Hausruck forest every year. When running through the white landscape your muscles and joints are strengthened in a gentle manner. Everyone finds the right track here!
The special attractions of winter snow-shoeing are certainly in the experience of deeply snow-covered meadows and forests, one's own ego with its strengths and limitations and the entire group.
Guided cross-country skiing or snowshoeing (including snowshoe hire)
Price per person: 15.00 EUR
group: 3-15 persons
Duration: approximately 2 - 3 hours
www.vitalwelt.at/gruppenangebote
Guided bike tour through Vitalwelt
A guided bicycle tour is the best way to explore the rolling hills of Vitalwelt in small groups. If desired, of course, with stop-off!
Bicycle hire at the Vitalwelt tourist office in Bad Schallerbach and Gallspach: 4.50 EUR for a rental bike for half a day, EUR 7.50 for an entire day.
TIP: The cycling adventure map with 300 km of cycle paths and horse riding and hiking trails.
Group price: 8.00 EUR per hour for guide
Group: from 5 people
Duration: by appointment, from 2 hours
www.vitalwelt.at/gruppenangebote
Guided walks through Vitalwelt
Put your hiking shoes on and discover the beauty of Vitalwelt!
In a small group, an experienced guide will show you the most interesting places, special attractions and the most beautiful aspects of nature.
Stop-off if desired!
Group price: 8.00 EUR per hour for guide
Group: from 5 persons
Duration: by appointment, from 2 hours
www.vitalwelt.at/gruppenangebote
Cooking course in the award-winning restaurant Waldschänke
Would you like to learn cooking from the award-winning cook Elisabeth Grabmer? In the award-winning restaurant Waldschänke a variety of seasonal products will be shown to you. You can creatively combine the best and freshest food with your joy of cooking.
Price per person: individually on request
Group: 4-15 persons
Additional Info: 2 fixed dates for courses in the spring and autumn
www.waldschaenke.at
Drum Workshop
"World of Percussion" is a getting to know and trying out several exotic percussion instruments from Africa and Cuba under the expert guidance of Herwig Stieger. Fun on drumming together is the focus! All drums are provided - come along in good spirits!
Price per person: on request
Group: up to max. 20 persons
Duration: about 3 hours
Additional Info: in the Atrium in Bad Schallerbach
www.percussionart.at
Archery
As one of the oldest Olympic sports, archery is now a popular pastime for young and old. Under the expert guidance you will practise professional archery with much fun at targets with a distance of up to 20 metres. All equipment is provided!
Price per person: 40.00 EUR
Group: from 10 persons
Duration: 4 hours
Additional Info: with rented equipment and trainer
www.bsv-wallern.at
Tour of the Tesla Museum
The Zeileis Institute in Gallspach carries out successful treatment with "Tesla currents". In the Tesla Museum you will gain insight into the electricity and its applications in the field of technology and medicine. Museum visit is only possible with a registered tour!
Price per person: 4.00 EUR
Group: 4-15 persons
Duration: about 1 hour
Additional Info: Open from April till October
www.ooemuseumsverbund.at
Contact
Tourismusverband VitalweltPromenade 2
4701 Bad Schallerbach
Tel.: +43 (0) 7249/420710
Fax.: +43 (0) 7249/42071-13
Web.: www.vitalwelt.at
Email.: info@vitalwelt.at





