How long does the tour last

The cave tour lasts about 30 to 40 minutes and takes place in small groups with expert guidance.

From what age is the tour suitable

Recommended from 5 years; children need sturdy shoes and warm clothing due to the constant 8 degrees in the cave.

What equipment is needed

Sturdy shoes and warm clothing are important; flashlights and helmets are available on-site depending on the offer.

How do you arrive via public transport

Arrive via Amberg to Neukirchen near Sulzbach-Rosenberg, then take the bus line towards Hundheim and a short walk to the Easter Cave.

How much does the ticket cost

Admission is approximately €5 for adults and €4 for children; payment and booking according to the provider's instructions.

Are there parking options

Parking is limited in the area of the forest pub at the Easter Cave; please arrive early and be considerate of nature areas.

Explore the Easter Cave: Guided Discovery Tour with Ranger Sabrina

Name: Easter Cave Discovery Tour with Ranger Sabrina
Start: 2026-09-03T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-03T13:00:00+02:00
Location: Osterhöhle mit Waldschänke

Into the Depths with a Flashlight – The Easter Cave Awaits

Experience an extraordinary city tour of nature: a guided tour into the smallest limestone cave of the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park. In the unlit Easter Cave, join Ranger Sabrina Sedlacek to discover vibrant geology, delicate speleothems, and an authentic atmosphere – a discovery experience for families and curious explorers.

Underground: History to Touch

The Easter Cave near Trondorf measures about 185 meters in total length and is considered a naturally preserved show cave. Since its development in the early 20th century, it has delighted visitors with stalactites, stalagmites, and a small cave lake. The flashlight light makes the sinter formations stand out vividly – cultural enrichment and local history become tangible here.

Safely Guided: Expertise that Builds Trust

Your guide, Ranger Sabrina Sedlacek (Jura Ranger), is a certified ranger and conservation guardian. With knowledgeable insights into karst, bat protection, and cave ecology, she makes geology come alive. Small groups allow for intense nature experiences, consideration for the sensitive habitat, and valuable insider tips.

Sensory Impressions: Cool Air, Gentle Dripping, Shiny Sinter

You sense a constant 8 degrees, hear quiet dripping, and see mysterious walls in the flashlight beam. The paths are engaging, and the character adventurous. Afterwards, the rustic forest pub by the cave lures with Upper Palatinate coziness – ideal for reflecting on the tour.

Practically Planned: Arrival, Duration, Equipment

Arrive environmentally friendly via Amberg/Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Neukirchen, then by bus and a short walk. The tour lasts about 30–40 minutes; sturdy footwear and warm clothing are recommended. Children from 5 years are welcome; flashlights and helmets are available depending on the offer.

Conclusion: This cave tour combines nature experience, cultural heritage, and solid environmental education. Those who want to see the Upper Palatinate with new eyes should book now – spots are limited.