--- title: "Historical gem: Heidegg Castle in Gelfingen in the Lucerne Seetal valley" url: "https://www.luzern.com/en/poi/historical-gem-heidegg-castle-in-gelfingen-in-the-lucerne-seetal-valley" description: "An experience for the sensesStart your visit to Heidegg with the animated tower cellar stories in the 800-year-old cellar. In the living rooms, you can listen to the \"Heidegg Home Story\", funny and informative stories from the life of the last family to own the castle. The rich furnishings and authentically reconstructed curtains give the rooms back the charm of earlier centuries. Younger guests can look forward to the iconic dream castle with marble run in the spacious attic and there is plenty for young and old to discover and do on all floors. Celebrations and eventsEvents, concerts, weddings and conferences are just as possible at Heidegg Castle as quietly immersing yourself in the splendor of the colors and scents of the exemplary redesigned rose garden. Enjoy a glass of wine from our own vineyard and celebrate life at Heidegg. Whether at your own personal party or one of the many events in and around the castle. The ideal hiking stopThere is hardly a path in the Lucerne Seetal, whether for pedestrians, cyclists or e-bikers, that does not lead to Heidegg Castle. These include the new Seetal Wine Trail, the Seetal Heart Loop, the Seetal Chapel Trail and many more. Visit the museum during opening hours and enjoy refreshments in the café. When the weather is fine, the Buvette on the Schlossplatz is open on Sundays. Photo spot at Herzschlaufe SeetalIt is only a stone's throw from Herzschlaufe Seetal to Heidegg Castle. Take a cultural break here. The castle is also an ideal photo spot. InformationThe castle is open from April to the end of October, Tuesdays to Fridays from 13:30 to 17:00 and Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 to 17:00. The rose garden is open daily from 08.00 to 20.00. Admission prices can be found on the castle's website." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2768479/ef04c30fdb752a480892bb7fa13860e1e3e746c02b988ef6370876a5b051738b/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Welcome to Lucerne > Special > Destination.Data Details > poi" --- Share Historical gem: Heidegg Castle in Gelfingen in the Lucerne Seetal valley ======================================================================== - castle - Museum Close to Lake Baldegg, high above Gelfingen in Lucerne's Seetal valley, sits Heidegg Castle, one of the most important country estates of the Lucerne patriciate. Let yourself be enchanted by the dreamy castle, the sun-drenched vineyards, the romantic ravine path, the chestnut avenue and the rose garden on the baroque terrace. **An experience for the senses** Start your visit to Heidegg with the animated tower cellar stories in the 800-year-old cellar. In the living rooms, you can listen to the "Heidegg Home Story", funny and informative stories from the life of the last family to own the castle. The rich furnishings and authentically reconstructed curtains give the rooms back the charm of earlier centuries. Younger guests can look forward to the iconic dream castle with marble run in the spacious attic and there is plenty for young and old to discover and do on all floors. **Celebrations and events** Events, concerts, weddings and conferences are just as possible at Heidegg Castle as quietly immersing yourself in the splendor of the colors and scents of the exemplary redesigned rose garden. Enjoy a glass of wine from our own vineyard and celebrate life at Heidegg. Whether at your own personal party or one of the many events in and around the castle. **The ideal hiking stop** There is hardly a path in the Lucerne Seetal, whether for pedestrians, cyclists or e-bikers, that does not lead to Heidegg Castle. These include the new Seetal Wine Trail, the Seetal Heart Loop, the Seetal Chapel Trail and many more. Visit the museum during opening hours and enjoy refreshments in the café. When the weather is fine, the Buvette on the Schlossplatz is open on Sundays. **Photo spot at Herzschlaufe Se**etal It is only a stone's throw from Herzschlaufe Seetal to Heidegg Castle. Take a cultural break here. The castle is also an ideal photo spot. **Information** The castle is open from April to the end of October, Tuesdays to Fridays from 13:30 to 17:00 and Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 to 17:00. The rose garden is open daily from 08.00 to 20.00. Admission prices can be found on the castle's website. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings The castle is open from April to the end of October, Tuesdays to Fridays from 13:30 to 17:00 and Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 to 17:00. The rose garden is open daily from 08.00 to 20.00. Read more Price info The admission prices can be found on the castle's website . Read more Directions & Parking facilities Anreise Information on how to get there: https://www.heidegg.ch/informationen/lage-und-anreise Parken Paid parking available at Heidegg Castle Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel Take the S9 from Lucerne or Lenzburg to Gelfingen Read more Social Media Read more Author Seetal Tourismus Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Handicraft - Exhibition - Exhibition - Place of interest - Museum - Museum - Theatre - Tours 4.70 km - Hike 15.37 km - Hike 5.48 km - Pilgrim's Way Contact **Vereinigung Pro Heidegg** Schloss Heidegg 1 6284 Gelfingen