Wine experiences in Thurgau

Excellent wines thrive on the vineyards along the Untersee and Rhine, on the sunny Ottenberg near Weinfelden or in the Thur-Seebachtal valley. In combination with a wine hike, an overnight stay or a visit to a restaurant, you can experience viticulture in Thurgau . Various wineries open their cellars and invite you to taste their wines. Below is a selection of offers where you can experience Thurgau with all your senses.

Ittingen Charterhouse has a long history of winegrowing. Visitors can immerse themselves with all their senses and learn interesting facts about wine production then and now. Guests stroll along the wine knowledge trail, taste their way through the variety of Ittingen wines and enjoy a 4-course dinner in the evening. They spend the night in a unique hotel room and in the morning a rich Ittingen breakfast buffet with hearty products from the estate is served. If you wish, you are welcome to help out during the "Wümmet".
The design and lifestyle hotel is located directly on the golf course in Lipperswil. With the hotel's own spa area "Fleur de Pomme" and the award-winning Lion d'Or restaurant, it is a wonderful place to relax and enjoy yourself. As part of the "Wine Experience" package, guests go on a wine journey. They hike along the wine trail in Weinfelden with a full rucksack and tasting glass and discover the wonderful flavors that Thurgau has to offer with its wines. Guests can also enjoy fine wines in the evening: a delicious four-course menu with matching Thurgau wines is on the program.
Wine lovers can also enjoy a stay at the Boutiquehotel Römerhof in Arbon. The charming hotel is located in the heart of the historic center of Arbon and is just a few steps away from Lake Constance. The culinary pleasure wine package includes two nights in a double room, a three-course tasting menu on one evening including Thurgau wine accompaniment, a sumptuous breakfast and a complimentary bottle of Thurgau sparkling wine to take home.
Wine has been cultivated on the Arenenberg since the early Middle Ages. This tradition is upheld by the Arenenberg team. It sees itself not only as a wine producer, but also sees its work in this place of power as a vocation. Guests can experience this dedication on a guided hike through the vineyards and during the tasting of three Arenenberg wines. They will learn about the history of viticulture from its beginnings to the modern Arenenberg vineyard.
Works of art by Swiss artists and wine from the Thurgau wine-growing region of Iselisberg can be discovered on this new adventure trail. Guests set off with a tasting rucksack containing a bottle of Iselisberg wine and glasses. Hiking along the trail is easy thanks to the information boards about local viticulture, sculptures and the constant reward of beautiful views of the rolling green countryside. The local wines can also be sampled at the wineries or restaurants along the way. A glass of Iselisberg wine is a wonderful way to philosophize about art and wine.
The Haag family has been growing grapes for over six generations. Nicole and Urs Haag run the 12-hectare dessert fruit and wine-growing business in the heart of Hüttwilen. The charmingly furnished Vinothek Haag, surrounded by 400-year-old walls, invites you to shop and taste on Fridays and Saturdays or by appointment. In combination with a hike in the Seebachtal valley, this is a wonderful weekend program.
The Rebgut Sunnehalde is situated in a beautiful location on the Ottenberg in Weinfelden, surrounded by vineyards. Under the beautiful pergola with a unique panoramic view from the Hoher Kasten over the Säntis to the Bernese Alps. The estate's own wines can be sampled from Thursday to Sunday in combination with a delicious lunch plate or snack platter. The Sunnehalde vineyard is also located on the Weinfelden wine trail.
The Wolfer winery in Weinfelden combines passion, craftsmanship and wines of strong character. The award-winning wines and the inviting atmosphere can be discovered during a wine tasting. The opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Thurgau wine is offered in the middle of the vineyards with a view of the Thur valley.
Thurgau looking for a wine experience will find just what they’re seeking on the Weinfelder Wine Trail. The Burkhart Experience Winery is nestled in the heart of the vineyards, offering a magnificent view over the Thur Valley all the way to the Alps, and inviting you to linger. Across eight hectares of sunny vineyards, the winemaking team will guide you through the vineyards and cellars before a tasting reveals the diversity of their own varieties. The modern event venue with panoramic views is perfect for receptions, celebrations, or seminars, turning your visit into a shared moment of enjoyment.
At the Lenz Organic Winery’s bistro, you can leave your daily routine behind and enjoy a laid-back mix of wine, coffee, and light snacks. The kitchen uses seasonal, regional organic ingredients and serves the winery’s own wines. Right next door, the wine shop invites you to taste its offerings: a rotating selection of wines is available, allowing you to discover new favorites and take your favorite wine home with you right away.

Wine enjoyment in Thurgau restaurants

Whether by the water, in the midst of blossoming fruit trees or high above the vineyards - over 100 Thurgau hosts look forward to your visit. Many of them attach great importance to regional cuisine and prefer to serve Thurgau produce and wines from local winegrowers.


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