Calendar
This is where you will find what is going on at the archeoParc and when. Please note that some activities take place daily others only on single days. We reserve the right to make changes in the program without notice. For example, the archery range and the canoes stop will be closed in the event of inclement weather.
You want to participate on the daily acivities in group? Read here how to manage it: Useful information for groups.
Daily
Daily | 11:00-16:00, every full hour
Making fire like Ötzi in the Villandershouse
A museum educator shows how Ötzi made fire with the assistance of pyrite, flint, and tinder fungus.no reservation required | included in the admission fee | duration: approx. 20 min
Daily | 11:30-16:30
Baking bread over the camp fire
Ötzi and his contemporaries ate small flatbreads. They were baked in a small domed oven made of clay. A copy of such an over has been built at the archeoParc. We wind the dough around a stick and then bake the bread over the hot coals.no reservation required | begins several times a day | included in the admission fee | duration: approx. 20 min
Daily | 11:30-16:30
Grinding Flour on the Copper Age Stone Mill
We humans have been cultivating grain in Europe for six thousand years. Ötzi himself ate barley at one of his last meals. We grind wheat kernels into flour on a Copper Age stone mill.no reservation required | begins several times a day | included in the admission fee | duration: approx. 10 min
Daily | starts at 11:00, last start 16:00
Bow and Arrow on the Archery Range
On the archery range we try to shoot with a wooden longbow similar to the one found with Ötzi. After a short introduction by our museum educators we draw the bow and aim on the targets and animals in 3D.no reservation required | begins several times a day | included in the admission fee | duration: approx. 30 min
Daily | starts at 11:30, last start 15:30
Paddling a Dug out at the Canoe Stop
A dug out is a wooden canoe made from a singel tree trunk. People used dugouts already 9.000 years ago. Accompanied by a member of the museumstaff you can try to paddle on the watercourse through the open-air area.
no reservation required | begins several times a day | included in the admission fee | duration: approx. 10 min
Guided tour “Ötzi, a Chieftain?!”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” concerning the question of what social status Ötzi had in his society. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Handweaving workshop (belt)
Weaving has been known since as early as the Neolithic Period, and since that time it has been one of the most important cultural techniques of humans. Our museum educators invite you to try your hand at weaving and to make a belt in rip weave.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Guided tour “Hunted, cut and gathered”
What did Ötzi eat, and which plants and trees were important for the people of that era? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “The power of fire”
How was fire made during the time of Ötzi, what did he need to do so, and why was it of such great importance? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Soapstone working workshop (pearls)
Ötzi carried with him a disc of limestone with a hole in it. From other archeological sites we know little figures and stone pearls. Our museum educators will show you how to turn blanks into little pearls with the help of flint drills and sandstone.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 45 min
Soapstone working workshop (pearls)
Ötzi carried with him a disc of limestone with a hole in it. From other archeological sites we know little figures and stone pearls. Our museum educators will show you how to turn blanks into little pearls with the help of flint drills and sandstone.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 45 min
Advanced visitors workshop on flax spinning
One technique that dates back millennia is the spinning of plant fibers, and later also animal fibers. The technique has also been established for the time of Ötzi. Who would like to try out spinning with a hand spindle themselves? With Johanna Niederkofler, Museum Director.
For this workshop, you have to purchase a set of materials in the Museum Shop.
No registration required | +6 Euro (material kit) | Course 3 | House Brescia-San Polo | Duration: approx. 60 min
Soapstone working workshop (pearls)
Ötzi carried with him a disc of limestone with a hole in it. From other archeological sites we know little figures and stone pearls. Our museum educators will show you how to turn blanks into little pearls with the help of flint drills and sandstone.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 45 min
Guided tour “Ötzi, a Chieftain?!”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” concerning the question of what social status Ötzi had in his society. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Leatherworking workshop (bracelet)
Just like Ötzi, you can cut deer leather into strips with flint flakes and, using a technique of his time (twisting), turn them into a “Neolithic bracelet”.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 40 min
Guided tour “Hunted, cut and gathered”
What did Ötzi eat, and which plants and trees were important for the people of that era? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Leatherworking workshop (bracelet)
Just like Ötzi, you can cut deer leather into strips with flint flakes and, using a technique of his time (twisting), turn them into a “Neolithic bracelet”.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 40 min
Leatherworking workshop (bracelet)
Just like Ötzi, you can cut deer leather into strips with flint flakes and, using a technique of his time (twisting), turn them into a “Neolithic bracelet”.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 40 min
Guided tour “Neolithic huts”
Thematic tour on the two Neolithic house reconstructions of the group Houses Alpine Valleys (Villanders-Plunacker and Villanuova sul Clisi Monte Covolo) in the open air area with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Woodworking with embers workshop
Woodworking with the assistance of embers is an ancient technique. Even today, some indigenous peoples make use of the heat from embers, for example, to hollow out a tree trunk into a canoe. Discover yourself how wood, embers, a chert scraper, your breath, and your own hands can create a bowl that Ötzi could have used.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Tanned and woven”
Thematic tour on the clothing of the Ice Man and his contemporaries in the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Woodworking with embers workshop
Woodworking with the assistance of embers is an ancient technique. Even today, some indigenous peoples make use of the heat from embers, for example, to hollow out a tree trunk into a canoe. Discover yourself how wood, embers, a chert scraper, your breath, and your own hands can create a bowl that Ötzi could have used.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Woodworking with embers workshop
Woodworking with the assistance of embers is an ancient technique. Even today, some indigenous peoples make use of the heat from embers, for example, to hollow out a tree trunk into a canoe. Discover yourself how wood, embers, a chert scraper, your breath, and your own hands can create a bowl that Ötzi could have used.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Bullroarers making workshop
Flat oval objects made from wood or bone that are swung through the air on a cord are called “bullroarers”. The noise that is made with them can be heard over long distances. Bullroarers have been known since the Paleolithic Period and are still used today in some traditional cultures. You can cut your own bullroarer out of a piece of soft wood and listen to its deep tones whose direction can hardly be pinpointed.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Bullroarers making workshop
Flat oval objects made from wood or bone that are swung through the air on a cord are called “bullroarers”. The noise that is made with them can be heard over long distances. Bullroarers have been known since the Paleolithic Period and are still used today in some traditional cultures. You can cut your own bullroarer out of a piece of soft wood and listen to its deep tones whose direction can hardly be pinpointed.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Advanced visitors workshop on dentalium jewelry making
The desire to decorate oneself is one that humans have had since time immemorial. The shell of a snail-like sea creature (Dentalium) was apparently especially sought after in the time of Ötzi for the decoration of clothing and accessories. You can make your own Dentalium chain and chat with our museum educator Simone Bacher, about how it is that the little tubes made it from the coasts to the middle of the Alps, where they are found today in archaeological digs.
For this workshop, you will have to purchase a set of materials in the Museum Shop.
No registration required | +6 Euro (material kit) | Course 2 | Houses Alleshausen-Grundwiesen | Duration: approx. 90 min
Bullroarers making workshop
Flat oval objects made from wood or bone that are swung through the air on a cord are called “bullroarers”. The noise that is made with them can be heard over long distances. Bullroarers have been known since the Paleolithic Period and are still used today in some traditional cultures. You can cut your own bullroarer out of a piece of soft wood and listen to its deep tones whose direction can hardly be pinpointed.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Linden weaving and cow sinews”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition on animal and plant fiber materials and their use by Ötzi. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Coil weaving workshop
Reeds, plant fibers, a needle, and the right technique: that’s all you need to make a basket, as is known from Copper Age excavations.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Coil weaving workshop
Reeds, plant fibers, a needle, and the right technique: that’s all you need to make a basket, as is known from Copper Age excavations.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Coil weaving workshop
Reeds, plant fibers, a needle, and the right technique: that’s all you need to make a basket, as is known from Copper Age excavations.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Guided tour “Hunted, cut and gathered”
What did Ötzi eat, and which plants and trees were important for the people of that era? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Ötzi, a Chieftain?!”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” concerning the question of what social status Ötzi had in his society. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Neolithic huts”
Thematic tour on the two Neolithic house reconstructions of the group Houses Alpine Valleys (Villanders-Plunacker and Villanuova sul Clisi Monte Covolo) in the open air area with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “The power of fire”
How was fire made during the time of Ötzi, what did he need to do so, and why was it of such great importance? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Linden weaving and cow sinews”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition on animal and plant fiber materials and their use by Ötzi. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Leatherworking workshop (pouches)
The art of tanning has been known to man since the Stone Age. Through this process, animal skins and furs are preserved and softened so that they can be further processed into clothing, tents, and ceilings. Ötzi’s clothing was also made from tanned leather. Make a little pouch yourself the Stone Age way from deer leather. To do so, you will have at your disposal flint blades, plant fibers, and awls made from deer antlers. Our museum educators will show you each processing step.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Leatherworking workshop (pouches)
The art of tanning has been known to man since the Stone Age. Through this process, animal skins and furs are preserved and softened so that they can be further processed into clothing, tents, and ceilings. Ötzi’s clothing was also made from tanned leather. Make a little pouch yourself the Stone Age way from deer leather. To do so, you will have at your disposal flint blades, plant fibers, and awls made from deer antlers. Our museum educators will show you each processing step.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
International Flint Knapping Symposium
The 13th edition of the International Flintknapping Symposium will take place on May 29 – June 1, at archeoParc Val Senales. The conference invites experts, museums professionals and hobbyists working with prehistorical and historical flint knapping techniques to share experience and passion. Registration required.
More information
Leatherworking workshop (pouches)
The art of tanning has been known to man since the Stone Age. Through this process, animal skins and furs are preserved and softened so that they can be further processed into clothing, tents, and ceilings. Ötzi’s clothing was also made from tanned leather. Make a little pouch yourself the Stone Age way from deer leather. To do so, you will have at your disposal flint blades, plant fibers, and awls made from deer antlers. Our museum educators will show you each processing step.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Leatherworking workshop (pouches)
The art of tanning has been known to man since the Stone Age. Through this process, animal skins and furs are preserved and softened so that they can be further processed into clothing, tents, and ceilings. Ötzi’s clothing was also made from tanned leather. Make a little pouch yourself the Stone Age way from deer leather. To do so, you will have at your disposal flint blades, plant fibers, and awls made from deer antlers. Our museum educators will show you each processing step.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Tanned and woven”
Thematic tour on the clothing of the Ice Man and his contemporaries in the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “The power of fire”
How was fire made during the time of Ötzi, what did he need to do so, and why was it of such great importance? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Neolithic huts”
Thematic tour on the two Neolithic house reconstructions of the group Houses Alpine Valleys (Villanders-Plunacker and Villanuova sul Clisi Monte Covolo) in the open air area with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Ötzi, a Chieftain?!”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” concerning the question of what social status Ötzi had in his society. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Leatherworking workshop (bracelet)
Just like Ötzi, you can cut deer leather into strips with flint flakes and, using a technique of his time (twisting), turn them into a “Neolithic bracelet”.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 40 min
Leatherworking workshop (bracelet)
Just like Ötzi, you can cut deer leather into strips with flint flakes and, using a technique of his time (twisting), turn them into a “Neolithic bracelet”.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 40 min
Leatherworking workshop (bracelet)
Just like Ötzi, you can cut deer leather into strips with flint flakes and, using a technique of his time (twisting), turn them into a “Neolithic bracelet”.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 40 min
Guided tour “Linden weaving and cow sinews”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition on animal and plant fiber materials and their use by Ötzi. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Tanned and woven”
Thematic tour on the clothing of the Ice Man and his contemporaries in the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Hunted, cut and gathered”
What did Ötzi eat, and which plants and trees were important for the people of that era? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Guided tour “Linden weaving and cow sinews”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition on animal and plant fiber materials and their use by Ötzi. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Aperitivo Ötzi Glacier Tour
You are interested in the Ötzi Glacier Tour but you want to know more about it before booking? Every Monday at 4 p.m. at the archeoParc cafeteria alpine tour guides, skiing instructors or members of alpine clubs give you information about itinerary, duration and physical conditions needed to participate.
No registration required | Free entrance | Coffee shop | Course 1 | Duration: approx. 30 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Guided tour “Tanned and woven”
Thematic tour on the clothing of the Ice Man and his contemporaries in the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Aperitivo Ötzi Glacier Tour
You are interested in the Ötzi Glacier Tour but you want to know more about it before booking? Every Monday at 4 p.m. at the archeoParc cafeteria alpine tour guides, skiing instructors or members of alpine clubs give you information about itinerary, duration and physical conditions needed to participate.
No registration required | Free entrance | Coffee shop | Course 1 | Duration: approx. 30 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Guided tour “Ötzi, a Chieftain?!”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” concerning the question of what social status Ötzi had in his society. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Aperitivo Ötzi Glacier Tour
You are interested in the Ötzi Glacier Tour but you want to know more about it before booking? Every Monday at 4 p.m. at the archeoParc cafeteria alpine tour guides, skiing instructors or members of alpine clubs give you information about itinerary, duration and physical conditions needed to participate.
No registration required | Free entrance | Coffee shop | Course 1 | Duration: approx. 30 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Bullroarers making workshop
Flat oval objects made from wood or bone that are swung through the air on a cord are called “bullroarers”. The noise that is made with them can be heard over long distances. Bullroarers have been known since the Paleolithic Period and are still used today in some traditional cultures. You can cut your own bullroarer out of a piece of soft wood and listen to its deep tones whose direction can hardly be pinpointed.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Bullroarers making workshop
Flat oval objects made from wood or bone that are swung through the air on a cord are called “bullroarers”. The noise that is made with them can be heard over long distances. Bullroarers have been known since the Paleolithic Period and are still used today in some traditional cultures. You can cut your own bullroarer out of a piece of soft wood and listen to its deep tones whose direction can hardly be pinpointed.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Bullroarers making workshop
Flat oval objects made from wood or bone that are swung through the air on a cord are called “bullroarers”. The noise that is made with them can be heard over long distances. Bullroarers have been known since the Paleolithic Period and are still used today in some traditional cultures. You can cut your own bullroarer out of a piece of soft wood and listen to its deep tones whose direction can hardly be pinpointed.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Guided tour “The power of fire”
How was fire made during the time of Ötzi, what did he need to do so, and why was it of such great importance? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Hunted, cut and gathered”
What did Ötzi eat, and which plants and trees were important for the people of that era? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Bullroarers making workshop
Flat oval objects made from wood or bone that are swung through the air on a cord are called “bullroarers”. The noise that is made with them can be heard over long distances. Bullroarers have been known since the Paleolithic Period and are still used today in some traditional cultures. You can cut your own bullroarer out of a piece of soft wood and listen to its deep tones whose direction can hardly be pinpointed.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Aperitivo Ötzi Glacier Tour
You are interested in the Ötzi Glacier Tour but you want to know more about it before booking? Every Monday at 4 p.m. at the archeoParc cafeteria alpine tour guides, skiing instructors or members of alpine clubs give you information about itinerary, duration and physical conditions needed to participate.
No registration required | Free entrance | Coffee shop | Course 1 | Duration: approx. 30 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Leatherworking workshop (pouches)
The art of tanning has been known to man since the Stone Age. Through this process, animal skins and furs are preserved and softened so that they can be further processed into clothing, tents, and ceilings. Ötzi’s clothing was also made from tanned leather. Make a little pouch yourself the Stone Age way from deer leather. To do so, you will have at your disposal flint blades, plant fibers, and awls made from deer antlers. Our museum educators will show you each processing step.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Leatherworking workshop (pouches)
The art of tanning has been known to man since the Stone Age. Through this process, animal skins and furs are preserved and softened so that they can be further processed into clothing, tents, and ceilings. Ötzi’s clothing was also made from tanned leather. Make a little pouch yourself the Stone Age way from deer leather. To do so, you will have at your disposal flint blades, plant fibers, and awls made from deer antlers. Our museum educators will show you each processing step.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Leatherworking workshop (pouches)
The art of tanning has been known to man since the Stone Age. Through this process, animal skins and furs are preserved and softened so that they can be further processed into clothing, tents, and ceilings. Ötzi’s clothing was also made from tanned leather. Make a little pouch yourself the Stone Age way from deer leather. To do so, you will have at your disposal flint blades, plant fibers, and awls made from deer antlers. Our museum educators will show you each processing step.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Neolithic huts”
Thematic tour on the two Neolithic house reconstructions of the group Houses Alpine Valleys (Villanders-Plunacker and Villanuova sul Clisi Monte Covolo) in the open air area with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Leatherworking workshop (pouches)
The art of tanning has been known to man since the Stone Age. Through this process, animal skins and furs are preserved and softened so that they can be further processed into clothing, tents, and ceilings. Ötzi’s clothing was also made from tanned leather. Make a little pouch yourself the Stone Age way from deer leather. To do so, you will have at your disposal flint blades, plant fibers, and awls made from deer antlers. Our museum educators will show you each processing step.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Tanned and woven”
Thematic tour on the clothing of the Ice Man and his contemporaries in the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Aperitivo Ötzi Glacier Tour
You are interested in the Ötzi Glacier Tour but you want to know more about it before booking? Every Monday at 4 p.m. at the archeoParc cafeteria alpine tour guides, skiing instructors or members of alpine clubs give you information about itinerary, duration and physical conditions needed to participate.
No registration required | Free entrance | Coffee shop | Course 1 | Duration: approx. 30 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Aperitivo Ötzi Glacier Tour
You are interested in the Ötzi Glacier Tour but you want to know more about it before booking? Every Monday at 4 p.m. at the archeoParc cafeteria alpine tour guides, skiing instructors or members of alpine clubs give you information about itinerary, duration and physical conditions needed to participate.
No registration required | Free entrance | Coffee shop | Course 1 | Duration: approx. 30 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Guided tour “Neolithic huts”
Thematic tour on the two Neolithic house reconstructions of the group Houses Alpine Valleys (Villanders-Plunacker and Villanuova sul Clisi Monte Covolo) in the open air area with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Tanned and woven”
Thematic tour on the clothing of the Ice Man and his contemporaries in the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “The power of fire”
How was fire made during the time of Ötzi, what did he need to do so, and why was it of such great importance? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Hunted, cut and gathered”
What did Ötzi eat, and which plants and trees were important for the people of that era? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Aperitivo Ötzi Glacier Tour
You are interested in the Ötzi Glacier Tour but you want to know more about it before booking? Every Monday at 4 p.m. at the archeoParc cafeteria alpine tour guides, skiing instructors or members of alpine clubs give you information about itinerary, duration and physical conditions needed to participate.
No registration required | Free entrance | Coffee shop | Course 1 | Duration: approx. 30 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Ötzi, a Chieftain?!”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” concerning the question of what social status Ötzi had in his society. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Linden weaving and cow sinews”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition on animal and plant fiber materials and their use by Ötzi. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Aperitivo Ötzi Glacier Tour
You are interested in the Ötzi Glacier Tour but you want to know more about it before booking? Every Monday at 4 p.m. at the archeoParc cafeteria alpine tour guides, skiing instructors or members of alpine clubs give you information about itinerary, duration and physical conditions needed to participate.
No registration required | Free entrance | Coffee shop | Course 1 | Duration: approx. 30 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Guided tour “Neolithic huts”
Thematic tour on the two Neolithic house reconstructions of the group Houses Alpine Valleys (Villanders-Plunacker and Villanuova sul Clisi Monte Covolo) in the open air area with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Aperitivo Ötzi Glacier Tour
You are interested in the Ötzi Glacier Tour but you want to know more about it before booking? Every Monday at 4 p.m. at the archeoParc cafeteria alpine tour guides, skiing instructors or members of alpine clubs give you information about itinerary, duration and physical conditions needed to participate.
No registration required | Free entrance | Coffee shop | Course 1 | Duration: approx. 30 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Bullroarers making workshop
Flat oval objects made from wood or bone that are swung through the air on a cord are called “bullroarers”. The noise that is made with them can be heard over long distances. Bullroarers have been known since the Paleolithic Period and are still used today in some traditional cultures. You can cut your own bullroarer out of a piece of soft wood and listen to its deep tones whose direction can hardly be pinpointed.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Bullroarers making workshop
Flat oval objects made from wood or bone that are swung through the air on a cord are called “bullroarers”. The noise that is made with them can be heard over long distances. Bullroarers have been known since the Paleolithic Period and are still used today in some traditional cultures. You can cut your own bullroarer out of a piece of soft wood and listen to its deep tones whose direction can hardly be pinpointed.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Bullroarers making workshop
Flat oval objects made from wood or bone that are swung through the air on a cord are called “bullroarers”. The noise that is made with them can be heard over long distances. Bullroarers have been known since the Paleolithic Period and are still used today in some traditional cultures. You can cut your own bullroarer out of a piece of soft wood and listen to its deep tones whose direction can hardly be pinpointed.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Guided tour “Tanned and woven”
Thematic tour on the clothing of the Ice Man and his contemporaries in the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Leatherworking workshop (bracelet)
Just like Ötzi, you can cut deer leather into strips with flint flakes and, using a technique of his time (twisting), turn them into a “Neolithic bracelet”.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 40 min
Leatherworking workshop (bracelet)
Just like Ötzi, you can cut deer leather into strips with flint flakes and, using a technique of his time (twisting), turn them into a “Neolithic bracelet”.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 40 min
Aperitivo Ötzi Glacier Tour
You are interested in the Ötzi Glacier Tour but you want to know more about it before booking? Every Monday at 4 p.m. at the archeoParc cafeteria alpine tour guides, skiing instructors or members of alpine clubs give you information about itinerary, duration and physical conditions needed to participate.
No registration required | Free entrance | Coffee shop | Course 1 | Duration: approx. 30 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Leatherworking workshop (bracelet)
Just like Ötzi, you can cut deer leather into strips with flint flakes and, using a technique of his time (twisting), turn them into a “Neolithic bracelet”.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 40 min
Leatherworking workshop (bracelet)
Just like Ötzi, you can cut deer leather into strips with flint flakes and, using a technique of his time (twisting), turn them into a “Neolithic bracelet”.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 40 min
Soapstone working workshop (pearls)
Ötzi carried with him a disc of limestone with a hole in it. From other archeological sites we know little figures and stone pearls. Our museum educators will show you how to turn blanks into little pearls with the help of flint drills and sandstone.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 45 min
Soapstone working workshop (pearls)
Ötzi carried with him a disc of limestone with a hole in it. From other archeological sites we know little figures and stone pearls. Our museum educators will show you how to turn blanks into little pearls with the help of flint drills and sandstone.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 45 min
Soapstone working workshop (pearls)
Ötzi carried with him a disc of limestone with a hole in it. From other archeological sites we know little figures and stone pearls. Our museum educators will show you how to turn blanks into little pearls with the help of flint drills and sandstone.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 45 min
Guided tour “Linden weaving and cow sinews”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition on animal and plant fiber materials and their use by Ötzi. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Soapstone working workshop (pearls)
Ötzi carried with him a disc of limestone with a hole in it. From other archeological sites we know little figures and stone pearls. Our museum educators will show you how to turn blanks into little pearls with the help of flint drills and sandstone.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 45 min
Guided tour “The power of fire”
How was fire made during the time of Ötzi, what did he need to do so, and why was it of such great importance? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Aperitivo Ötzi Glacier Tour
You are interested in the Ötzi Glacier Tour but you want to know more about it before booking? Every Monday at 4 p.m. at the archeoParc cafeteria alpine tour guides, skiing instructors or members of alpine clubs give you information about itinerary, duration and physical conditions needed to participate.
No registration required | Free entrance | Coffee shop | Course 1 | Duration: approx. 30 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Guided tour “Hunted, cut and gathered”
What did Ötzi eat, and which plants and trees were important for the people of that era? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Ötzi, a Chieftain?!”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” concerning the question of what social status Ötzi had in his society. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Aperitivo Ötzi Glacier Tour
You are interested in the Ötzi Glacier Tour but you want to know more about it before booking? Every Monday at 4 p.m. at the archeoParc cafeteria alpine tour guides, skiing instructors or members of alpine clubs give you information about itinerary, duration and physical conditions needed to participate.
No registration required | Free entrance | Coffee shop | Course 1 | Duration: approx. 30 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Guided tour “Tanned and woven”
Thematic tour on the clothing of the Ice Man and his contemporaries in the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Aperitivo Ötzi Glacier Tour
You are interested in the Ötzi Glacier Tour but you want to know more about it before booking? Every Monday at 4 p.m. at the archeoParc cafeteria alpine tour guides, skiing instructors or members of alpine clubs give you information about itinerary, duration and physical conditions needed to participate.
No registration required | Free entrance | Coffee shop | Course 1 | Duration: approx. 30 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Neolithic huts”
Thematic tour on the two Neolithic house reconstructions of the group Houses Alpine Valleys (Villanders-Plunacker and Villanuova sul Clisi Monte Covolo) in the open air area with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Hunted, cut and gathered”
What did Ötzi eat, and which plants and trees were important for the people of that era? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Handweaving workshop (belt)
Weaving has been known since as early as the Neolithic Period, and since that time it has been one of the most important cultural techniques of humans. Our museum educators invite you to try your hand at weaving and to make a belt in rip weave.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Guided tour “The power of fire”
How was fire made during the time of Ötzi, what did he need to do so, and why was it of such great importance? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Handweaving workshop (belt)
Weaving has been known since as early as the Neolithic Period, and since that time it has been one of the most important cultural techniques of humans. Our museum educators invite you to try your hand at weaving and to make a belt in rip weave.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Guided tour “Tanned and woven”
Thematic tour on the clothing of the Ice Man and his contemporaries in the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Handweaving workshop (belt)
Weaving has been known since as early as the Neolithic Period, and since that time it has been one of the most important cultural techniques of humans. Our museum educators invite you to try your hand at weaving and to make a belt in rip weave.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Handweaving workshop (belt)
Weaving has been known since as early as the Neolithic Period, and since that time it has been one of the most important cultural techniques of humans. Our museum educators invite you to try your hand at weaving and to make a belt in rip weave.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Woodworking with embers workshop
Woodworking with the assistance of embers is an ancient technique. Even today, some indigenous peoples make use of the heat from embers, for example, to hollow out a tree trunk into a canoe. Discover yourself how wood, embers, a chert scraper, your breath, and your own hands can create a bowl that Ötzi could have used.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Linden weaving and cow sinews”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition on animal and plant fiber materials and their use by Ötzi. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Woodworking with embers workshop
Woodworking with the assistance of embers is an ancient technique. Even today, some indigenous peoples make use of the heat from embers, for example, to hollow out a tree trunk into a canoe. Discover yourself how wood, embers, a chert scraper, your breath, and your own hands can create a bowl that Ötzi could have used.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Woodworking with embers workshop
Woodworking with the assistance of embers is an ancient technique. Even today, some indigenous peoples make use of the heat from embers, for example, to hollow out a tree trunk into a canoe. Discover yourself how wood, embers, a chert scraper, your breath, and your own hands can create a bowl that Ötzi could have used.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Woodworking with embers workshop
Woodworking with the assistance of embers is an ancient technique. Even today, some indigenous peoples make use of the heat from embers, for example, to hollow out a tree trunk into a canoe. Discover yourself how wood, embers, a chert scraper, your breath, and your own hands can create a bowl that Ötzi could have used.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Coil weaving workshop
Reeds, plant fibers, a needle, and the right technique: that’s all you need to make a basket, as is known from Copper Age excavations.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Coil weaving workshop
Reeds, plant fibers, a needle, and the right technique: that’s all you need to make a basket, as is known from Copper Age excavations.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Coil weaving workshop
Reeds, plant fibers, a needle, and the right technique: that’s all you need to make a basket, as is known from Copper Age excavations.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Coil weaving workshop
Reeds, plant fibers, a needle, and the right technique: that’s all you need to make a basket, as is known from Copper Age excavations.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: 40-60 min
Guided tour “Ötzi, a Chieftain?!”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” concerning the question of what social status Ötzi had in his society. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Ötzi Glacier Tour
The extremely varied one day round tour crosses the main chain oft the Alps. The undisputed highlight of this accompanied glacier hiking tour is the discovery site of Ötzi the Iceman (3,210m).
Further information
Sea shell jewelry making workshop
Sea shells, snail shells, fruit pit pearls, teeth, wood. All sorts of different things were used during the time of Ötzi for jewelry. You can polish sea shells and drill through wooden discs to make pendants and pearls. On top of that, you will learn how Ötzi made cords out of plant fibers with the weaving technique. Then all you have to do is string it together and your “Stone Age chain” is done.
No registration required | Starts every hour from 11:30 on, last start one hour before the evening closing of the open-air area | Included in the admission fee | Course 2 | Workshop area | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Linden weaving and cow sinews”
Thematic tour in the permanent exhibition on animal and plant fiber materials and their use by Ötzi. With Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Tanned and woven”
Thematic tour on the clothing of the Ice Man and his contemporaries in the permanent exhibition with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
Guided tour “Hunted, cut and gathered”
What did Ötzi eat, and which plants and trees were important for the people of that era? A thematic tour through the permanent exhibition “Primitive? Skilled!” with Eric Wellenzohn, museum educator.
No registration required | Costs: +3€ | Course 1 | Meeting point: main entrance | Duration: approx. 60 min
