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In the Valley of the Dirndl
The Pielach Valley is renowned for its rich traditions and the rare Dirndl fruit (Cornelian cherry). On this two-day journey, you will discover the delights of this extraordinary fruit, experience picturesque landscapes, and enjoy inspiring hikes through the rolling hills.
Suggested Itinerary
Day 1
Morning
- Arrival by bus (fossil-free transport)
- Check-in at the Wild Herb Hotel Steinschalerhof in the Pielach Valley
- Guided hike to the Dirndl shrubs with explanations and tastings
- Lunch at the Wild Herb Hotel Steinschalerhof
Afternoon
- Dirndl excursion to the “Skywalk” viewpoint in Kirchberg, followed by a scenic hike through the idyllic landscape
- Dinner at the Wild Herb Hotel Steinschalerhof
Day 2
Morning
- Breakfast at the Wild Herb Hotel Steinschalerhof
- Journey with the Mariazell Railway to Mariazell – hiking enthusiasts may walk part of the route to enjoy the beautiful scenery
- Exploration of Mariazell and visit to the impressive pilgrimage church
- Lunch in Mariazell
Afternoon
- Relaxing candle-making session in the Mariazell Candle Grotto under expert guidance or
- Delicious chocolate praline workshop at the Pirker Gingerbread and Confectionery Shop
- return journey by bus
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