Tips and ideas

Planning a visit to Villeroy&Boch

Enjoy all the varied attractions on a day trip to the Villeroy & Boch World and combine your visit to Mettlach with other activities and highlights in the region.

Outlet shopping in Mettlach

You can look forward to a unique shopping experience on over 900 square metres and enjoy exclusive advantages. Discover our wide selection and changing promotions every month.

Would you like to shop conveniently online? Then visit our Dining & Lifestyle online shop.

A modern store displays neatly arranged shelves of white dishes, bowls, and kitchenware in the Villeroy&Boch Outlet Mettlach. Central tables showcase decorative vases with white foliage. The space is well-lit with a clean, organized layout.

Aerial view of a park with dense green trees, a winding road, parked cars, a circular building in the center, and historical brick buildings near a river.

A stroll in the Abbey park

A stroll through the rambling Abbey park is worthwhile at any time of year. Discover rare and exotic trees and the oldest sacral building in the Saarland area: the Old Tower.

The park is also home to the historic Schinkelbrunnen fountain, which was gifted to Jean-François Boch by the future King Friedrich Wilhelm IV.

Cooking experience in La Cuisine

Enjoy an exceptional experience in our La Cuisine culinary studio. In the vaulted cellar of the Old Abbey, equipped with modern facilities, you can experience industrial history and cook up a delicious menu together with a professional chef.

On request, we can offer tailored culinary events for groups of up to 16 people. Please use our contact form for enquiries. Enjoy an evening to remember.

Six people wearing aprons are cooking and chatting together in a modern kitchen under a stone archway, with a Villeroy & Boch sign on the wall in the background. Various ingredients and utensils are on the counter.

A group of people wearing black aprons cook together in a bright, modern kitchen. Some chop vegetables while others chat and watch, creating a collaborative and friendly atmosphere.

A group of people in aprons cook together in a kitchen. A man tosses cherry tomatoes in a pan while others smile and stir pots, enjoying the activity. The setting appears modern and well-lit.

Four adults in a modern kitchen, wearing black “La Cuisine” aprons, cook together around a stove. One man holds a pan, another a pot, while they all smile and interact. A bottle of olive oil and potted herbs are on the counter.

A group of people sitting around a long table, raising glasses in a toast while sharing a meal in a bright, modern dining space. Plates of food and drinks are spread across the table, and everyone appears cheerful.

A large, historic brick mansion with a tall tower (Saareck castle) stands surrounded by green lawns, trees, and distant forested hills. White wildflowers are scattered across the foreground grass.

Spend a night in Saareck Castle

Individual and lovingly decorated rooms in a stylish castle atmosphere will make your stay extra special. Saareck Castle is set in beautiful grounds on the opposite side of the Saar, just a 5-minute drive from the Old Abbey.

It is the perfect place to end an eventful day at the Villeroy & Boch World.

Discover Saareck Castle

Sights in the Saarland area

Enjoy impressive views at the Mettlach Saar Loop and Montclair Castle, two destinations that can be easily combined with a visit to the Villeroy & Boch World.

Do you have a little more time? Explore the Roman Villa Borg Archaeological Park or the Völklinger Ironworks UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers exciting insights into the industrial history of the Saarland area along with changing exhibitions.