traditional local costume factory
10.00 am
visit of the local costume factory in Riefensberg
The pride of every woman of the Bregenzerwald is her costume, which is called "Juppe". It impresses with timeless elegance and simplicity, but can not be purchased in any shop in the world.
How a "Juppe" is manufactured will be demonstrated to you in the Juppen factory.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of traditional Bregenzerwald women's costume.
12.00 am
Take a rest at a local restaurant
36 restaurants of the Bregenzerwald bear the hallmark "Bregenzerwald cheese host ". We recommend a traditional and hearty menu – the „Kässpätzle“ with salad and desert. Or you request a menu suggestion.
14.00 pm
Visit of the beekeeping and show distillery of the Bentele family in Alberschwende with small tasting
The bentele family will say Welcome with a „Welcome Schnaps“ and will guide you through their beekeeping and show destillery. In the apiculture you will get an insight into the world of beekeeping and the production of very valuable honey. During the guided tour through the distillery, you will experience the history of noble brandies from mash to distillation. They will also introduce you to a various range of products: schnaps, liquer, massage products, homemade chocolates, cheese and sausages from the Bregenzerwald. A wide assortment of peasant products from the Bregenzerwald will surely convince the visitors.