Tausendeimerberg: Spitz's Iconic Vineyard
Explore Tausendeimerberg in Wachau Valley: a legendary vineyard with stunning views, premium wines, and a rich winemaking history.
Tausendeimerberg, the 'Hill of a Thousand Buckets,' is a landmark vineyard in Spitz, Wachau Valley, Austria, famed for its steep terraces and premium wines. Offering panoramic views of the Danube, it's a testament to centuries of winemaking tradition.
A brief summary to Tausendeimerberg
- 1000-Eimerberg, Spitz, 3620, AT
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the steep vineyard trails.
- Visit during the late afternoon for stunning sunset views over the Danube Valley.
- Sample local wines at the nearby wineries and 'Heurigen'.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking panoramic landscapes.
- Check local events for seasonal festivals, such as the Marillenkirtag (apricot festival).
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Spitz town center, including the train station and the Donaulände (Danube promenade), Tausendeimerberg is easily accessible on foot. Head west along the Hauptstraße (main street) towards the church. Continue past the church and follow the signs for Tausendeimerberg. The walk is uphill and takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Note that the final ascent involves some moderately steep paths through the vineyard. There are no specific costs associated with walking to Tausendeimerberg.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus (Wachau-Linien bus 715, running between Krems and Melk), disembark at the 'Spitz Friedhof' (Spitz Cemetery) stop. From there, follow the signs for Tausendeimerberg, which involves a short, uphill walk of approximately 5 minutes. A single bus fare within the Wachau region costs approximately €3-€5. NÖ-Card holders can obtain one free Wachau day ticket during the season (April-October) at the tourist information centers in Krems, Spitz, Emmersdorf and Melk during opening hours.
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Driving
From Krems or Melk, follow the B3 to Spitz. In Spitz, follow signs towards Tausendeimerberg. Limited parking is available near the Friedhof (cemetery). From the parking area, it's a short uphill walk (approx. 5 minutes) to the vineyard. Parking fees are not typically charged here.
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