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In the Footsteps of the Cellar Cat
Hiking tour Starting from City Hotel Hollabrunn
- Difficulty: Easy
- Distance: 4,10 km
- Duration: 3:00 h
- Ascent: 86 m elevation gain
- Descent: 86 m elevation gain
A varied circular trail leads through the Sitzendorf wine cellar lane in Hollabrunn and the adjacent natural area, which conveys interesting facts about the wine cellar lane under the motto "On the trail of the cellar cat".
- Starting point of the tour
- City Hotel Hollabrunn
- Difficulty: Easy
- Distance: 4,10 km
- Duration: 3:00 h
- Ascent: 86 m elevation gain
- Descent: 86 m elevation gain
- Fitness level required:1/6
- Overall experience:5/6
- Scenery:4/6
- Lowest point231 m
- Highest point317 m
- Round tour
- Accessibility by train and bus
- Suitable for families and children
Description
The varied circular trail through the Sitzendorf wine cellar lane in Hollabrunn and the adjacent natural area features 24 stations that describe the experience of the cellar lane and its development from its original agricultural use to private and social use in an urban environment.
24 stations
Three experience stations are set up in cellars; access is granted with a chip card, which can be obtained at check-in for a deposit of EUR 5.
Narrative figure cellar cat
The leitmotif and narrative figure is the Weinviertel cellar cat created by Hollabrunn artist Günter Stockinger, an ancient symbolic figure in viticulture.
- Route description Start at the first station, at the City Hotel Hollabrunn, where you will receive information about the route as well as a chip card for entering the indoor stations.At the second station, you will first get to know the Cellar Cat.The following 22 stations inform you about the use of the Kellergasse in earlier times, the mysterious cellar tunnels, the plant area around a Kellergasse, and much more.There are also some interactive stations installed where, for example, your sense of smell and taste is challenged.Several viewpoints, rest areas, or supply stations with water or other drinks await you along the themed trail.
- Parking Parking spaces are available directly at the hotel.
- Getting there You can reach Hollabrunn by car via the S3 expressway or via federal roads B40 or B303.The city hotel is located at Dechant Pfeifer-Straße 3 in 2020 Gemeinde Hollabrunn.
- Public transport There is a direct regular train connection from Vienna. You can reach the first station within a few minutes on foot.
- Editor’s tip You can find dates for fixed Kellergasse guided tours in the Weinviertel event calendar.
https://www.kellerkatzenweg.at
Letzte Änderung: 16 Mar 2026