Gstaad, Switzerland

Upon arrival, please make your way to the train station and start your journey to Gstaad. Enjoy the stunning two-hour train ride through alpine scenery – the journey is simply beautiful. You will then be greeted by a driver from the host hotel you will be staying in.

This will be your first opportunity to meet new people at "Le Grand Restaurant” which has been totally renovated and exudes a new glamour in elegant design. Enjoy your first opportunity to meet new people whilst enjoying a fine dining experience sponsored by Les Ambassadeurs.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at Gstaad Palace: E-Bike ride, creating one large flower arrangement, hand massage, meditation or stretching, learning how to make a club sandwich, cocktail mixing, setting up a table Palace style and silhouette workshop.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at Gstaad Palace: E-Bike ride, creating one large flower arrangement, hand massage, meditation or stretching, learning how to make a club sandwich, cocktail mixing, setting up a table Palace style and silhouette workshop.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at Gstaad Palace: E-Bike ride, creating one large flower arrangement, hand massage, meditation or stretching, learning how to make a club sandwich, cocktail mixing, setting up a table Palace style and silhouette workshop.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at Gstaad Palace: E-Bike ride, creating one large flower arrangement, hand massage, meditation or stretching, learning how to make a club sandwich, cocktail mixing, setting up a table Palace style and silhouette workshop.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at Gstaad Palace: E-Bike ride, creating one large flower arrangement, hand massage, meditation or stretching, learning how to make a club sandwich, cocktail mixing, setting up a table Palace style and silhouette workshop.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at Gstaad Palace: E-Bike ride, creating one large flower arrangement, hand massage, meditation or stretching, learning how to make a club sandwich, cocktail mixing, setting up a table Palace style and silhouette workshop.

Let yourself be indulged by the Gstaad Palace's chefs’ haute cuisine and creativity at the Veranda. You will have the opportunity to network whilst enjoying the view over the stunning garden and breathtaking mountain panorama during your meal.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at Gstaad Palace: E-Bike ride, creating one large flower arrangement, hand massage, meditation or stretching, learning how to make a club sandwich, cocktail mixing, setting up a table Palace style and silhouette workshop.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at Gstaad Palace: E-Bike ride, creating one large flower arrangement, hand massage, meditation or stretching, learning how to make a club sandwich, cocktail mixing, setting up a table Palace style and silhouette workshop.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at Gstaad Palace: E-Bike ride, creating one large flower arrangement, hand massage, meditation or stretching, learning how to make a club sandwich, cocktail mixing, setting up a table Palace style and silhouette workshop.

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Enjoy a gentle stroll from the Gstaad Palace to the Gstaad promenade. Gstaad’s innovative traffic-free Pedestrian Promenade was awarded the Swiss Milestone Tourism Prize. The centre of this discreetly elegant alpine village is home to many notable art galleries as well as fine luxury boutiques including Prada, Cartier, Louis Vuitton, Rolex, Breguet, and many more.

After a day of one to one meetings and Connections Experiences, you will have the opportunity to meet new delegates in the stylish dining room of Michelin-starred restaurant, LEONARD’s, and enjoy the exquisite blend of modern bistro classics and fine dining. Inspired by its mountain surroundings, the menu will feature seasonal local produce with an international twist. LEONARD’s welcomes you to Gstaad with the warmth of true Alpine hospitality.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at Glacier 3000: Explore the grounds with a Glacier 3000 tour guide, walk by the Tissot – a suspension bridge, ride the alpine coaster – The highest situated toboggan run in the world and ride the ice express chairlift.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at Glacier 3000: Explore the grounds with a Glacier 3000 tour guide, walk by the Tissot – a suspension bridge, ride the alpine coaster – The highest situated toboggan run in the world and ride the ice express chairlift.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at Glacier 3000: Explore the grounds with a Glacier 3000 tour guide, walk by the Tissot – a suspension bridge, ride the alpine coaster – The highest situated toboggan run in the world and ride the ice express chairlift.

Opportunity to network with more delegates whilst enjoying the unique panorama view onto the impressive alpine peaks.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at the Ultima Gstaad: hotel tour, art tour, head or hand massages, shisha experience, and mocktail making.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at the Ultima Gstaad: hotel tour, art tour, head or hand massages, shisha experience, and mocktail making.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at the Ultima Gstaad: hotel tour, art tour, head or hand massages, shisha experience, and mocktail making.

Connections Experiences are intended to act as replacements for tabletop introductory meetings. Instead of sitting in a conventional one-on-one meeting, we encourage you to try an activity together for 10-15 minutes as an icebreaker and then return to your assigned table to discuss further business opportunities. Choose from the following Connections Experiences taking place at the Ultima Gstaad: hotel tour, art tour, head or hand massages, shisha experience, and mocktail making.

Be inspired by the chef’s inspirational and creative dishes, an ode to authentic food and the finest produce on your last night at Connections Switzerland. Enjoy, each plate produced is an expression of the chef’s famous attention to detail and eye for perfection.