Guided tours of the castle
Situated on a basalt cone between Sinsheim and Weiler, Steinsberg Castle is considered to be a major landmark and an outstanding piece of beautiful mediaeval architecture. Records go back to the Middle Ages, when the virtues of its lords were praised by the poet Spervogel. The castle also provides a magnificent view of the surrounding countryside.
Public guided tours of the castle
Steinsberg Castle, also known as the “Compass of Kraichgau”, was home to several noble families over the centuries and was extended by the Counts Palatine. Interesting guided tours around the castle and its buildings give you an overview of its architectural history, sharing the secrets of its lords and also the early history of the Kraichgau region.
Meeting point: noticeboard at the car park below the castle
Price: €4.00 p.p. Children from the age of 6: €2
Organisers: Freunde Sinsheimer Geschichte e.V., Förderverein Burg Steinsberg 2011 e.V
No prior booking is needed
Special guided tours for groups can be booked in advance
For bookings, please contact:
Tourist-Info Sinsheim
Hauptstraße 92
74889 Sinsheim
+ 49 (0) 7261 404-109
tourismus@sinsheim.de
Duration: about 60 to 90 minutes
Price: €50.00 per group up to 15 persons, €4.00 for each additional person
Costume surcharge: On request, your castle guide will be pleased to turn herself into a mediaeval lady of the castle. €15 surcharge.
Organisers: Freunde Sinsheimer Geschichte e.V., Förderverein Burg Steinsberg 2011 e.V