--- title: "A Family Journey Through Time in Austria's Oldest City" url: "https://www.donauregion.at/en/oesterreich-angebot/detail/11537/a-family-journey-through-time-in-austria-s-oldest-city.html" description: "How did the Romans live? Who once guarded the borders of the Roman Empire? And what is it like to follow in their footsteps?" date: 2014-08-20 modified: 2016-12-22 --- # A Family Journey Through Time in Austria's Oldest City A Family Journey Through Time in Austria's Oldest City ======================================================== Enns, Oberösterreich, Österreich Where History Becomes an Adventure ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/471341/C7DFF675DEDF39C42EE96ADE347B12B026EE48632E45B7B72903D8AF77E909DC/donauregionescapeadventureaschacherlebnisaschach2025infilmity27-jpg.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/471342/4BC4E877CCB2E2327C0A1C1072AECFD4E43B25911D2468154856E12DCC4D73A8/donauregionescapeadventureaschacherlebnisaschach2025infilmity28-jpg.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/471338/6223A7F0A92FE548A424B37A5DF96DCBF4A1DC8F48E4BDC8EEFC77E085018F22/donauregiongemeindeennsmuseumlauriacumenns2026infilmity5-jpg.jpg) View copyright © Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | infilmity, Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/471341/C7DFF675DEDF39C42EE96ADE347B12B026EE48632E45B7B72903D8AF77E909DC/donauregionescapeadventureaschacherlebnisaschach2025infilmity27-jpg.jpg "© Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | infilmity, Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/471341/C7DFF675DEDF39C42EE96ADE347B12B026EE48632E45B7B72903D8AF77E909DC/donauregionescapeadventureaschacherlebnisaschach2025infilmity27-jpg.jpg) View copyright © Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | infilmity, Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/471342/4BC4E877CCB2E2327C0A1C1072AECFD4E43B25911D2468154856E12DCC4D73A8/donauregionescapeadventureaschacherlebnisaschach2025infilmity28-jpg.jpg "© Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | infilmity, Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/471342/4BC4E877CCB2E2327C0A1C1072AECFD4E43B25911D2468154856E12DCC4D73A8/donauregionescapeadventureaschacherlebnisaschach2025infilmity28-jpg.jpg) View copyright © Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | infilmity, Tourismusverband Donauregion Oberösterreich Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/471338/6223A7F0A92FE548A424B37A5DF96DCBF4A1DC8F48E4BDC8EEFC77E085018F22/donauregiongemeindeennsmuseumlauriacumenns2026infilmity5-jpg.jpg "© Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | infilmity, Tourismusverband Donauregion Oberösterreich") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/471338/6223A7F0A92FE548A424B37A5DF96DCBF4A1DC8F48E4BDC8EEFC77E085018F22/donauregiongemeindeennsmuseumlauriacumenns2026infilmity5-jpg.jpg) View copyright © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH | Studio Draussen Close copyright [ ![Schlögen Roman Park in Haibach ob der Donau: Two people on bicycles ride along a path through a landscape of autumn-coloured trees. Buildings can be seen in the background, possibly with traditional architecture. It appears to be a rural or village setting that invites you to cycle and go for a walk.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/209261/E6256EAECB16CCAB11E5476732A28E9183D66E826B501785D159522CA1FB62AA/roemerbadundroemerparkschloegen32wgddonauoberoesterreichtourismusgmbhstudiodraussen-jpg.jpg "© WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH | Studio Draussen") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/209261/E6256EAECB16CCAB11E5476732A28E9183D66E826B501785D159522CA1FB62AA/roemerbadundroemerparkschloegen32wgddonauoberoesterreichtourismusgmbhstudiodraussen-jpg.jpg) View copyright © Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | infilmity, Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/471810/097377958F9ED49EA421678375D9EABE59E4373EE4FFFB10B22052CEBDCF0B8C/donauregiongemeindeennsmuseum1212enns2026infilmity14-jpg.jpg "© Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | infilmity, Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/471810/097377958F9ED49EA421678375D9EABE59E4373EE4FFFB10B22052CEBDCF0B8C/donauregiongemeindeennsmuseum1212enns2026infilmity14-jpg.jpg) View copyright © Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | infilmity, Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/471340/4D8466E17C552438FB3F7DF6E15FEF32F27E620E907B34CDCC4C8DB6D956D8DC/donauregiongemeindeennsfahrradfaehreenns2026infilmity-jpg.jpg "© Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | infilmity, Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/471340/4D8466E17C552438FB3F7DF6E15FEF32F27E620E907B34CDCC4C8DB6D956D8DC/donauregiongemeindeennsfahrradfaehreenns2026infilmity-jpg.jpg) View copyright © Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | infilmity, Tourismusverband Donauregion Oberösterreich Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/471811/F5DA09F2C655EB577581AD70B7BFD1F1C67784C90C3E54699D7299C4D03C4514/donauregiongemeindeennsmuseumlauriacumenns2026infilmity2-jpg.jpg "© Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | infilmity, Tourismusverband Donauregion Oberösterreich") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/471811/F5DA09F2C655EB577581AD70B7BFD1F1C67784C90C3E54699D7299C4D03C4514/donauregiongemeindeennsmuseumlauriacumenns2026infilmity2-jpg.jpg) View copyright © Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | infilmity, Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/471812/F609DF20F3D6C164565CA28C68C241AB346B7ACF246A99C066332BECEDB27A29/donauregiongemeindeennsfahrradfaehreenns2026infilmity28-jpg.jpg "© Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | infilmity, Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/471812/F609DF20F3D6C164565CA28C68C241AB346B7ACF246A99C066332BECEDB27A29/donauregiongemeindeennsfahrradfaehreenns2026infilmity28-jpg.jpg) View copyright © TourismusverbandDonauOberoesterreichGoodMorningWorldMelanieSchillinger, WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/471816/985DA86EE18DD9DBF548084429165C4CEB9F715C81B4AD9DEFA28622CFCE416F/staedteenns20tourismusverbanddonauoberoesterreichgoodmorningworldmelanieschillinger-18-jpg.jpg "© TourismusverbandDonauOberoesterreichGoodMorningWorldMelanieSchillinger, WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/471816/985DA86EE18DD9DBF548084429165C4CEB9F715C81B4AD9DEFA28622CFCE416F/staedteenns20tourismusverbanddonauoberoesterreichgoodmorningworldmelanieschillinger-18-jpg.jpg) View copyright © Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich CM Visuals, Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/471817/BE750A69E57EF34CCCE7F6A866CCDEAD1A2C428E573171AF5C427175956B5E34/stadtturmennstourismusverbanddonauoberoesterreichcmvisuals-jpg.jpg "© Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich CM Visuals, Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/471817/BE750A69E57EF34CCCE7F6A866CCDEAD1A2C428E573171AF5C427175956B5E34/stadtturmennstourismusverbanddonauoberoesterreichcmvisuals-jpg.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Hauptplatz 23 4470 Enns [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hauptplatz%2023%2C%204470%20Enns "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Hauptplatz%2023%2C%204470%20Enns "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=48.21372156&lon=14.47975359&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-osm-summer-original&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) How did the Romans live? Who once guarded the borders of the Roman Empire? And what is it like to follow in their footsteps? A family adventure full of discoveries begins in Enns. Whether walking together along the Via Lauriacum or with the digital travel guide Severinus of Noricum, explorers of all ages can discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Danube Limes, visit the Lauriacum Museum, and experience history right where it actually took place. In between, there’s time to enjoy ice cream in the historic town square, play, and share moments together that will be cherished for years to come. [ offer info ](#ttgCollapseBeschreibung) ------------------------------------------ - 2 nights **services**- 2 nights at the Hotel Goldenes Schiff - Family room - Regional breakfast buffet - 1 family dinner featuring regional specialties - Roman Discovery Package for on the go **Danube Limes Family Tour with Severinus of Noricum** - Visit to the Lauriacum Museum - Via Lauriacum or city tour through Austria’s oldest city - Visit to the Roman excavations in Enns - Digital Discovery Tour with Severinus of Noricum at the lime kilns & St. Lawrence Basilica **Family Adventure** - Visit to the Lauriacum Interactive Museum - Climb the city tower for a panoramic view - Enjoying ice cream at the historic town square - Playgrounds **Cycling Adventure** - Direct access to the Danube Bike Path - Secure bike garage - Luggage storage on arrival and departure days **Special Moments** Take a stroll with Severinus past the lime kilns and St. Lawrence Basilica, or along the Via Lauriacum through Austria’s oldest city; discover hidden stories from Roman times; climb the city tower together; and round out the day with some ice cream. This is how history comes alive for the whole family. **Mobility & Service** **Drive here—then explore Enns on foot or by bike.** - Individual travel by car or train - Enns train station is just a few minutes’ walk from the hotel - Free parking 200 meters from Enns’ main square - Direct access to the Danube Bike Path **Tip: Get around car-free** Once you arrive, Enns is a wonderful place to explore without a car. The Old Town, the Lauriacum Museum, and numerous family-friendly activities are easily accessible on foot or by bike. **What families can explore car-free around the Hotel Goldenes Schiff:** - Lauriacum Museum - Historic Town Square - City Tower - Danube Cycle Path **Optional add-on:** - Extra night - Ferry ride – included with the Danube Experience Card for stays of 2 nights or more - Family picnic **Catering**- Half-board **possible date of arrival**Arrival is possible daily [ Booking ](#ttgCollapseAnfrageBuchen) ---------------------------------------- **from price**- € 480,00 per family/group **Travel period (01.04.2027 - 31.10.2027)** | From | to | |---|---| | 01.04.2027 | 31.10.2027 | [ non-binding inquiry ](#mailto) [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **A Family Journey Through Time in Austria's Oldest City** [Appartement-Hotel GH Zum Goldenen Schiff](https://www.donauregion.at/en/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000190/appartement-hotel-gh-zum-goldenen-schiff.html) Hauptplatz 23 4470 Enns Phone [+43 7223 86086](tel:+43722386086) mobile [+43 6642423094](tel:+436642423094) E-Mail [office@hotel-brunner.at](#mailto) Web [www.hotel-brunner.at/](https://www.hotel-brunner.at/ "New window") https://www.hotel-brunner.at/ --- **Legal contact information** Gasthof Hotel-Restaurant "Zum Goldenen Schiff" e.U. Wolfgang Brunner Hauptplatz 23 AT-4470 Enns office@hotel-brunner.at https://www.hotel-brunner.at/ UID: ATU50689606 [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- Starting at €480.00 per family room (2 nights) Valid for 3 or 4 people, provided there are 2 children under 15 years of age [ Discover more ](#ttgCollapseMeineEmpfehlungen) -------------------------------------------------- [ View copyright © Copyright: Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich Good Morning World Melanie Schillinger Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/203205/7C2793ECC20F63C0C57F89332583ADAA43DE2F969A0C3750DB768E63A682A990/museum-lauriacum-enns.jpg "Museum Lauriacum Enns (© Copyright: Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich Good Morning World Melanie Schillinger)") Lauriacum Museum ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/cultural-area-danube/oesterreich-poi/detail/400075/lauriacum-museum.html) [ View copyright © Copyright: ourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich_Good Morning World_Melanie Schillinger Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/205170/1941E12597FE791384CD61AA9967DC12DD0E8EABB61F27268F45A78A5EB4F936/altstadt-mit-blick-auf-stadtturm.jpg "Altstadt mit Blick auf Stadtturm (© Copyright: ourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich_Good Morning World_Melanie Schillinger)") Historic city centre of Enns ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/cultural-area-danube/oesterreich-poi/detail/401343/historic-city-centre-of-enns.html) [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/213541/5716373B203E7434391DAA3F9B0572268F8B17446E239D5AA7C58EF824221747/stadtturm.jpg "Stadtturm") City Tower ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/cultural-area-danube/oesterreich-poi/detail/430011069/city-tower.html) 1. 2. 3. 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