OFFERS

Experience an exciting excursion with your school class at the Holzmaden Primeval Quarry! Equipped with a hammer and chisel, students can discover treasures from the Jurassic period. Our trail offers a unique opportunity to experience geological topics up close. We offer various programs that can be specially tailored to each school class. If you are interested, please contact us for more information and bookings.

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If you already know which program you would like to book for your school, please send us the completed registration form by email to info@urweltsteinbruch.de
Otherwise, simply request your individual offer.

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Guided Tours

Depending on the school class, we offer guided tours

  • Duration: approx. 1/2 hour
  • Price: 30 € per tour + admission
  • Suitable for groups of up to 15 people

Dino Challenge

Search for fossils in two teams. The finds are to be sorted paleontologically correctly in the sorting box.

  • Target group: Class 1-12 (6-18 years)
  • Duration: approx. 1 hour
  • Price: €15 for the whole group + admission
  • Suitable for groups of up to 15 people

Treasure Hunt in the Sandbox

Search for minerals and millions of years old shark teeth

  • Target group: kindergarten and elementary school (3-10 years)
  • Duration: 1/2 hour
  • Price: €4 per person + admission

Dino Scavenger Hunt

Scavenger hunt with 5 stations, interactive dinosaur puzzles and audio play

  • Target group: Grades 1-4 (6-10 years)
  • Duration: approx. 1/2 hour
  • Price: €30 for the whole group + admission
  • Suitable for groups of up to 10 children
  • Treasure with real fossils included

Volcano Workshop

Short presentation on the formation of volcanoes using a plaster volcano. Mixing lava mass and observing the bubbling lava

  • Target audience: Kindergarten and primary school (3-10 years)
  • Duration: approx. 1/4 hour
  • Price: 15 € + admission
  • Suitable for groups of up to 10 children

Puppetry

Puppet show with classic Punch and Judy characters, matching the legend: The Lindwurm of Limburg

  • Target audience: Kindergarten and primary school (3-10 years)
  • Duration: approx. 15 minutes
  • Price: 15 €
  • Suitable for groups of up to 10 children

INFORMATION

  • ADMISSION FEES

    • Groups of 10 or more children: €5.50 per person

    • Groups of 10 or more adults: €8.50 per person

    • Free admission for the birthday child

    • Beer tables upon request: free of charge

    • Hammer & chisel set: €3.00 each

    • Reservations for groups are recommended.

    • For cancellations less than 24 hours in advance, we charge 50% of the admission fee.

  • BIRTHDAY TABLE

    • with dino tableware: €15.00

    SNACKS

    • You are welcome to bring your own snacks and drinks.

    • There is also a vending machine for drinks and snacks.

    CLOTHING

    • Weatherproof clothing, safety glasses + gloves

  • OPENING HOURS

    • During school term Thu–Sun 9 a.m.–5 p.m. or by appointment

    • During school holidays Mon–Sun 9 a.m.–5 p.m., open from March to December

    DIRECTIONS

    • By car via the A8, Aichelberg exit

    • By bus 171 to the Urwelt-Museum stop

    PARKING

    • Large parking lot in front of the museum

    • Please note: There are two museums – please follow the signs to the Urweltsteinbruch Holzmaden.