With many premium and luxury brands presented in flagship outlet stores Outletcity Metzingen offers an incredible shopping experience. Widely credited as a must-visit shopping destination for fashion lovers, Outletcity Metzingen also comes loaded with culinary highlights, fascinating events, and personalised services that make for a unique experience.
A day out at Outletcity Metzingen is about so much more than just the shopping – it is a luxury break. Over 150 brands of major designers are represented in flagship outlet stores like Armani, Bottega Veneta, Dolce & Gabbana, Etro, Gucci, Ermenegildo Zegna and Jimmy Choo and reductions of up to 70% make a visit worthwhile all year round. Its cosmopolitan customers fit right into the sophisticated urban setting where the history of textile industry is combined with award-winning architecture, sophisticated events and unique services.
Located in South-West Germany – just 30 minutes by car from Stuttgart, 1 hour from Baden-Baden and 2 hours from Munich, Frankfurt and Zurich – Outletcity Metzingen makes for a perfect daytrip. Visit the picturesque town with its historic center that is combined with modern award-winning architecture and embedded in a traditional wine-growing region with a large number of touristic attractions.
In this town on the edge of the Swabian Alb mountains, nature and architecture are beautifully intertwined. Given that the location is the hometown of Hugo Boss and was once a textile stronghold the appreciation of tradition accompanies the modern development. This is expressed through the beautiful combination of a historic city center with a full revitalisation of whole areas with sustainable building methods, adding a modern shopping area. Heading through the vineyards, you would never guess that there is a big-city atmosphere with a whole world of fashion just steps away.
The architecture at Outletcity Metzingen lends to a metropolitan vibe nestled in a neighbourhood of castles, palaces, and half-timbered homes in a wine-growing region. Beyond these historic charms lay more must-visit attractions. Picture unwinding in thermal spas at the foot of the UNESCO biosphere reserve of the Swabian Alb. Or sweating it out on beautiful hiking trails. Art lovers, history buffs, and culturally curious travellers can quench their thirst for knowledge at Stuttgart‘s Mercedes Benz Museum, Porsche Museum, or visit the historic university town of Tuebingen.
The quality flagship stores at Outletcity Metzingen are home to famous designer brands that are no different to their full-price original counterparts. The world’s largest BOSS outlet finds a spot here — and justifiably so, as luxury fashion house Hugo Boss finds its inception on these German lands. What’s more – the space also houses Europe’s largest Tommy Hilfiger store. In fact, this fashion house’s outlet comes equipped with helpful digital tools like the Style Scanner to bring shopping to a new level.
For a more fun shopping experience, guests who reside outside of the European Union can enjoy added benefits. These shoppers can avail the Tax Free Shopping experience, which provides additional savings of up to 14.5 per cent. Guests can even have their Value Added Tax refunded in the large and open Welcome Center on Hugo Boss Platz in Outletcity Metzingen.
Restaurants
On the menu at Outletcity Metzingen is an exquisite selection of diverse food and drink delights. Would you really expect any less from a city of fashion? After all, if you’ve got international designer brands in your shopping bags, you surely need the finest of delicacies on your plate. The gastronomic concept in Metzingen offers everything from German home-style cooking to an Italian restaurant in a modern glass cube.
L’Osteria’s
Head to L’Osteria’s large terrace to savour fresh pizza and pasta. As soon as you step through the doors of L’Osteria, you feel as though you are in a typical Italian ‘osteria’: a place where people – families, friends, couples, young and old – come together to enjoy good food and have a great time. The atmosphere is lively and animated, with delicious aromas of authentic Italian cuisine filling the air. It is a friendly and welcoming place where you can simply be yourself and feel at home.
Bollicine&Co Champagne Bar
Excellent, regional, Italian specialties meet the most renowned French champagnes and offer a culinary experience rife with elegance and poise. Discover the harmony between culatello, king of Italian prosciutto and the queen of French sparkling wine. There is also a selection of meats, seafood and cheese specialties that in their combination and interplay will give you an exclusive culinary experience that you will never forget. Relax in exquisite ambience, where details are more than just details, guests are more than just guests, and food is more than just food.
Champa
Super healthy and super delicious! It is not without reason that Asian cuisine is considered to be one of the healthiest of the world – with lots of fresh vegetables, plenty of fish and wholesome soy products. Exotic herbs and spices, delicious teas and homemade lemonades turn a menu into a taste experience. The cuisine is above all one thing: fresh and light. Excellent, handpicked and, above all, homemade sushi, a large selection of hot and cold bowls, and a variety of other culinary specialties await you, as well as homemade drinks.
Many exclusive events make a visit to Outletcity Metzingen a highlight the whole year round. Special Services such as free WiFi, personal shopping and a child care center and cooperations with touristic partners and healthcare providers as well as incentive agencies attract international clients. If you are visiting from a country outside the European Union, you qualify for tax-free shopping, with an additional saving of up to 14.5%. Direct tax refund on site. So if you’re in Germany and want to indulge the shopaholic in you, don’t forget to pen in some time at the Outletcity Metzingen in your itinerary.
