Mainz and Rheinhessen have been members of the exclusive network of the Great Wine Capitals since 2008, which also includes the cities of Adelaide, Bordeaux, Mendoza, Lausanne, Porto, Verona, San Francisco and Valparaíso amongst others. All of these cities have a very special feeling that has a significant impact on their economic and cultural life: an internationally renowned wine-growing region.
Ingelheim stands for good red wine and for the many beautiful winegrowers, who not only produce outstanding wine, but also rent their premises for events and celebrations, or offer different activities on the theme of wine as a supporting program.
If you’re looking for a weekend of wine tasting, our hotel the IBB Hotel Ingelheim offers the perfect location in the heart of the city and will provide you with a wine trip you will never forget!
Winzerkeller
Experience extraordinary ambience, varied dishes and first-class wines in the Winzerkeller. From regional classics to exclusive dinners in the restaurant or a glass of wine with a delicious snack on the terrace. The historic event location is within walking distance of the kING – Kultur- und Veranstaltungshalle Ingelheim. The restaurant shares its space in the imposing building with the Ingelheim Vinothek, the tourist information office and attractive event spaces.
Alte Markthalle
The “Alte Markthalle” is located opposite the “Winzerkeller” and is also within walking distance from the cultural and event hall. Behind a very beautiful Art Nouveau façade, the Alte Markthalle offers space for exhibitions and other events too, which you can experience whilst visiting the city.
Tour Guides
Explore the exciting history of the 1,200 year old “Kaiserpfalz” which was built from Charlemagne in Ingelheim with Ingelheim guides. There’s an array of public tours to choose from which start off at Francois-Lachenal-Platz.
Wineries
There are a million and one ways to enjoy a glass of wine. And Ingelheim in the Rheinhessen wine yards known for good red wine will offer you just that! Cruise through the vineyards on a Segway, or explore the wine-growing landscape on foot or by bike. There are many offers to get to know the red wine town on the Rhine.
And you can also take advantage of the Vino Tag package, offering a wine tasting with 6 different wines from local vineyards in a famous vinotheque, just a short stroll away from the hotel.
So whether you’re looking for a trip with a vintage bus through the vineyards, for a colorful wine tasting or a round of yoga paired with wine or menus in Mainz and Rheinhessen you can experience it all!