Name: Cultural Tour: Silver Treasure and Escape Caves
Start: 2026-08-25T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-25T14:00:00+02:00
Location: Tourist Info Aschau i. Chiemgau

Time Travel to Roman Aschau: Silver Treasure, Escape Caves, and Valley Hiking

This cultural tour takes you deep into the Roman era in the Priental and connects archaeological traces with lively local history. On August 25, 2026, the entertaining tour starts at the Tourist Info Aschau i. Chiemgau and offers a rare discovery experience between valley, research, and cultural heritage.

Roman Times to Touch

The tour tells the story of Aschau in the Roman province of Noricum, of Romans and Celts living peacefully side by side, and of a rich region of enjoyment whose traces remain visible to this day. New finds in Roman escape caves and the 2.7-kilogram silver treasure from Niederaschau add special excitement and depth to the history.

Guided Valley Hike with Historical Insight

The tour is designed as an easy valley hike, covering about 3 kilometers and lasting approximately two hours. Historian and licensed Roman region guide Martina Stoib communicates the content comprehensively, vividly, and closely related to local history. The number of participants is limited to a maximum of 15 people, giving the tour a personal atmosphere.

Historical Backgrounds and Unique Perspectives

The tour focuses not only on facts but on strong images: How did the people in the Priental react to the Germanic invasions of the 3rd century? What do escape caves, mortar remnants, and the silver treasure reveal about daily life, fear, and prosperity in antiquity? Such questions make the city tour, in the broader sense, a cultural enrichment for guests who want to experience history directly.

Meeting Point, Organization, and Booking

The meeting point is the Tourist Info Aschau i. Chiemgau at Kampenwandstraße 38. Payment is made directly on-site with the guide. Registration is required; the tour is also available as a group tour. The location scores with a central position, public parking in front of the Tourist Information, and features for barrier-free access.

Conclusion

Anyone who wants to discover Aschau from a new, archaeologically grounded perspective will experience a compact, impressive, and professionally strong cultural tour here. Silver treasure and escape caves connect nature, research, and regional identity into a tour that lasts long after. Secure your spot now and book the Roman era in Chiemgau up close.