The history of Hohenems is resplendent with aristocrats, magnificent buildings, but also persecution. A guided historical tour leads the group through the varied past of the City, takeing in the Jewish Quarter, Marktstraße and the Renaissance Palace.
Well-deserved refreshments and treats can be found in one of several cosy cafes, before bringing the morning to an end with a stroll through this charming town’s many boutiques and artisanal Shops.
Several local restaurants, such as Restaurant im Palast, are perfectly suited to satisfying lunchtime hunger.
The culture then continues into the afternoon, with trip to Stoffels Säge-Mühle (Sawmill). This open-air museum is unique in the world, presenting a cultural-historical record of more than 2,000 years of grinding technology.
Back in the heart of Hohenems, visitors can get acquainted with the enticing world of chocolatiers. The guided tour of Fenkarts Schokoladen-Manufaktur (Fenkart chocolate factory) focuses on the greatest of chocolate pleasures, home-made pralines, and the fine art of making cakes. A sweet conclusion and the ideal opportunity to grab some elegantly delicious souvenirs for yourself and loved ones.
Trip duration:
Whole day
Suitable for:
Individual guests and groups of up to around 60
Required reservations for groups:
Guided tour of Hohenems
Food and drink in the Palace restaurant
Tour of Stoffels Säge-Mühlen (Sawmill)
Guided tour of the Fenkart chocolate factory
