Illustration of a cook stirring pudding in an old historic house kitchen with copper pans and garlands (Streifzug mit Frau Holle)
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Streifzug mit Frau Holle

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Embark on a mystical guided tour through Burg during the magical Rauhnächte (Mystical Nights). Led by Frau Holle, the patron saint of these nights, you'll uncover ancient oracles and explore the city's sights. The journey culminates on the vineyard with a special ceremony, offering a chance for wishes to come true. This unique experience is suitable for all ages, with special attention given to children.

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Plan Your Visit

Ages

All ages (children under 12 require adult accompaniment)

Accessibility

Partially accessible: includes steep inclines and stairs.

Location

Burg · Kirchhofstraße 11, Burg, ST 39288 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families, history enthusiasts, those seeking unique cultural experiences

Vibe

Mystical, historical, enchanting

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Wear comfortable shoes with good grip, as the route includes steep inclines and cobblestone sections.
  • Book your tickets in advance through the Tourist Information, especially for public tours, as a minimum number of participants is required.
  • Consider visiting during the 'Rauhnächte' (December 25th to January 6th) for the most authentic experience of this mystical tour.
  • While the tour is suitable for children, be aware of the 'steep inclines' and 'stairs' mentioned in the accessibility information.
  • Inquire about the possibility of English or French language tours if needed, as these may be available for an additional fee.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Special attention for children
  • Wishes may come true during the vineyard ceremony

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'Rauhnächte'?

The 'Rauhnächte' are the mystical nights between Christmas and Epiphany (January 6th), traditionally associated with divination and introspection.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages, and Frau Holle gives special attention to children. However, children under 12 require an accompanying adult.

What is the starting and ending point?

The tour begins at the fountain by the market and concludes on the vineyard.

Are there any accessibility concerns?

The route is partially accessible, featuring steep inclines and stairs, so it may not be suitable for all mobility levels.

How can I book tickets?

Advance booking through the Tourist Information is required for both group and public tours. Cards are non-refundable.

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