Princes' Hall
Old school desk
Model trains

Erlebnisticket Museum of Folk Culture: The combined ticket for train Upper Carinthia’s history

Carinthia/Spittal an der Drau

Discover the history of Upper Carinthia! The ÖBB Erlebnisticket makes traveling to the Museum of Folk Culture in Spittal/Drau even easier: The Erlebnisticket offers you rail travel and admission at a reduced combined price. Enjoy a unique cultural experience!

How the Erlebnisticket Museum of Folk Culture works

The Erlebnisticket makes planning your next trip super easy: You can combine your train journey with admission and book them together. Not only does this save you time, but you also get a discounted price. That means you don't have to worry about getting there and can just enjoy your stay.

Step-by-step to the Erlebnisticket

  1. Add travelers and discounts

  2. Enter the desired date

  3. Select the time and departure station for the outward journey

  4. Select a suitable connection for the return journey

  5. Select a ticket category

  6. See price advantage

  7. Arrive/depart and enjoy the experience

Your services included in the Erlebnisticket

  • Arrival/Departure by train (ÖBB/DB)

  • Admission to the Museum of Folk Culture

Your advantages with the Erlebnisticket:

  • Less planning effort: The Erlebnisticket combines all the necessary tickets in one practical bundle. This means you only need to book once and still save money without having to laboriously compare all the offers.

  • Even cheaper travel with the Sparschiene: If you book early, you can take advantage of the ÖBB Sparschiene offers and secure particularly inexpensive rail connections. The best thing is that the Experience Ticket also offers an additional discount on the cheaper tickets.

Experience the Museum of Folk Culture at Porcia Castle

Discover the fascinating cultural history of Upper Carinthia at the Museum of Folk Culture at Porcia Castle in Spittal an der Drau! The museum is just a 10-minute walk from Spittal-Millstätter See railway station.

Experience culture up close – across two floors brimming with history

Spanning two impressive floors, the museum showcases over 20,000 objects across 47 themed areas – offering more than 1,001 ways to immerse yourself in the past. From children’s games and the history of schooling to crafts, mining, alpine agriculture and the beginnings of tourism, a unique journey through the region’s cultural history unfolds.

A special highlight is the interactive Carinthia panorama “I steh drauf”: a walk-in 200 m² zoom-in map where visitors can appear to float 10,000 metres above Carinthia and discover fascinating details using a special magnifying glass.

Further highlights:

  • The Princes’ Room, which offers insights into life in a Renaissance castle

  • A detailed model of the Tauern Railway from Spittal to Mallnitz

  • Fascinating insights into historical ways of life and working environments

Explore at your own pace – just as you like

Explore the museum in your own way:

  • Independently, at your own pace

  • As part of a guided tour

  • With the smartphone audio guide in four languages (German, English, Italian, Slovenian)

Opening hours

Until 31. October 2026: Daily from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm (last admission at 3.00 pm)

Please contact the Museum of Folk Culture directly for details of exact closing times and opening hours.

Discover more ÖBB Erlebnistickets

With ÖBB Erlebnisticket, you can discover not only the Museum of Folk Culture, but also numerous other leisure activities throughout Austria. Whether you want to relax in a thermal spa, enjoy sports in the mountains or immerse yourself in culture at a museum, you are guaranteed to find the right experience for your taste here.

Image rights and sources Princes' Hall (c)Bezirksheimatmuseum Spittal/Drau e.V.; Old school desk (c)Bezirksheimatmuseum Spittal/Drau e.V.; Model trains (c)Bezirksheimatmuseum Spittal/Drau e.V.

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