Royal celebrations and meetings at the imperial Arenenberg

Situated in majestic surroundings and only about 50 minutes from Zurich, the Arenenberg is ideal for strategy meetings and team building.There are places that have something magical about them. The Arenenberg is undoubtedly one of them. A unique view opens up to the visitor. Of the beauty of nature and the fascinating history of Napoleon. Thanks to its renovated infrastructure, the Arenenberg and its hotel industry are well suited for all kinds of events. As a supporting program, a tasting in the historic wine cellar or a team-building event called "Gourmet-Workshop" can be offered. This event can be extended as desired: a tour of the nursery with herbology, theme-based tours with interesting stations, such as the apiary, the variety field or the estate.The most beautiful castle on Lake ConstanceThe famous Napoleon Museum should be visited anyway. A large part of the museum is housed in the palace, in whose representative rooms the imperial family received their guests. Today's visitors enter the palace in felt slippers. Then as now, it captivates with its French charm. "Visitors should feel like guests of Napoleon," explains museum director Dominik Gügel. Visitors start their tour in a new visitor center with an integrated castle boutique. In addition to the permanent exhibition, the museum is focusing its offerings this year on the "Hortense Anniversary". 200 years ago, the emperor's mother fell in love with the Thurgau castle. Among other things, a sea of flowers full of hydrangeas and a historical clothing exhibition are planned.Indulge the palateA signposted tour with free admission in the Arenenberg Garden World through school gardens and historic parks offers majestic views of Untersee. The kitchen gardens of the school nursery are an important supplier for the catering trade, which specializes in regional dishes. In the vineyards around the castle the Pinot grapes ripen, from which rich wines are pressed in the own cellar. The large banqueting hall, which has been integrated into the existing outer walls like an immense winter garden, is an excellent place to celebrate. Finally, an insider tip: You can get married in the charming little chapel on site, followed by an aperitif on the castle terrace.