Hotels Now Offer Once-In-A-Lifetime Packages Paired Seamlessly with True Waldorf Service
MCLEAN, Va. - Thursday, September 3rd 2015 [ME NewsWire]
(BUSINESS WIRE)-- From a meet and greet with one of Europe’s most respected 3-Michelin Star chefs, Heinz Beck, followed by a private dinner in Rome to a camel ride accompanied with a secluded dinner in the desert for two in Dubai, Waldorf Astoria Unforgettable Experiences highlights truly bespoke offers. Waldorf Astoria Unforgettable Experiences incorporates the most engaging and exclusive activities in each destination paired with Waldorf Astoria’s unparalleled True Waldorf Service and VIP amenities like in-room spa treatments, luxury airport transfers, and Michelin-starred meals.
“Creating memorable moments has long been inherent to Waldorf Astoria’s mission of pairing unmatched service with experiences that bring our hotels to life,” said John T.A. Vanderslice, global head, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts. “Guests who book these experiences will have the opportunity to enjoy the world’s most sought-after locales in a more intimate and exclusive fashion.”
Guests can now book Waldorf Astoria Unforgettable Experiences at all 25 of its properties. Full details of each package can be found here, while highlights from each experience include:
Americas
Boca Raton Resort & Club, A Waldorf Astoria Resort – Boca Raton, Florida
Excursions privately chauffeured by Maserati
Private tennis clinic session with five-time US Open champion Jimmy Connors
Exclusive dinner at Morimoto prepared by acclaimed sushi chef Takao Soejima, protégé of the famed Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto
Private shopping experience at Boca Raton’s exclusive boutiques
Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort – Phoenix, Arizona
Rolls Royce airport transfer
Personalized linens, towels, and bath robes
Full-day chartered helicopter ride over The Grand Canyon and Sedona
Sunset history tour
Chartered Hinckley boat to a private island for a special dinner and sunset experience
Charter fishing experience on board a luxury yacht under the supervision of a notable local captain
After-hours guided tour of the Hemingway Home and Museum, led by the museum’s curator
Private sea plane flight from the Casa Marina pier for a half-day adventure to the Dry Tortugas – Fort Jefferson, which features a private tour, world-class snorkeling and a picnic
Private sailing lesson on Lake Michigan
Private helicopter tour of Chicago’s skyline followed by a personal curated architecture tour by limo or a personal curated tour of Chicago’s infamous gangster-related historic landmarks
Two great seats at one of Broadway in Chicago’s shows, a meet and greet with the cast, and a behind-the-scenes tour of the theatre
Excursion to Culebra Island aboard the Motor Yacht Tarambana and for a day at Puerto Rico’s world-famous Flamenco Beach
Play 18 holes of golf for two at an Arthur Mills-designed championship golf course
Guided tour of the El Yunque Rain Forest
Access to a 4-wheel drive Jeep Wrangler for the length of stay
Sail to Molokini for a morning scuba and snorkeling experience
Helicopter tour of Maui, culminating in a chef-prepared picnic lunch on the slopes of Mt. Haleakala
Private sail boat charter sunset dinner experience
Bentley upon arrival for your exclusive use over two days
Private instruction for two at PGA West Golf Academy
Round of golf for two on any of the five resort courses, including the famed TPC Stadium Course at PGA WEST
Chauffeured tour of Joshua Tree National Park
Experience antiques shopping along Royal Street culminating in a very special visit to world acclaimed M.S. Rau Antiques
Evening of food and music first at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro, followed by a tour of discovery on Frenchmen Street complete with VIP access to the venues
Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, an authentic alligator hunt, or a visit to the Wetlands of America
Dinner underneath the New York City lights with dinner for two in Waldorf Astoria New York’s private rooftop garden
Travel to a denim factory in SoHo for a tailored “made-to-order” denim experience
Pre-theater dinner for two at the Central Park Boathouse
Travel from the Boathouse to Columbus Circle in a horse-drawn carriage
Broadway show in the Theater District with a private after show Q&A and meet and greet with the cast
Exclusive VIP guided tour of one of the Walt Disney World Theme Parks
Private cabana at the Waldorf Astoria Orlando pool
Suite Life Bull & Bear Private Dining Experience – a culinary journey customized in the privacy of your suite; dessert will be planned to be served on the balcony, timed with the start of the evening fireworks at Epcot
Range Rover airport transfer
Meet with a Custom Ski Stylist at Cole Sport to prepare and gear-up for a mountain adventure
Learn the history of the local whiskey distillery, High West, and enjoy dinner
Private helicopter ski tour with PC Powder Cats
Private helicopter tour of the Panama Canal
Explore the Old Colonial Panama City with a private tour
Shopping at one of Panama City’s exclusive malls with a personal shopper and a special shopping card
Casa Marina, A Waldorf Astoria Resort – Key West, Florida
Waldorf Astoria Chicago – Chicago, Illinois
El Conquistador, A Waldorf Astoria Resort and Las Casitas, A Waldorf Astoria Resort – Puerto Rico
Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort – Maui, Hawaii
La Quinta Resort & Club, A Waldorf Astoria Resort – Palm Springs, California
The Roosevelt, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel – New Orleans, Louisiana
Waldorf Astoria New York – New York City, New York
Waldorf Astoria Orlando – Orlando, Florida
Waldorf Astoria Park City – Park City, Utah
Waldorf Astoria Panama – Panama City, Panama
Europe & Middle East
Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam – Amsterdam, Holland
Dinner at Librije's Zusje Amsterdam, commissioned by Michelin three-star restaurant De Librije
VIP access to the recently opened Rijksmuseum
Private lunch on a classic canal boat
Waldorf Astoria Berlin – Berlin, Germany
Personal shopping tour through the KaDeWe, or Kaufhaus des Westens, the largest department store in continental Europe
VIP visit to KPM, the Royal Porcelain Manufacturer, and a private tour of Museum Island
Cooking course and dinner at Michelin-rated “Les Solistes by Pierre Gagnaire”
Bentley airport transfer
Hot air balloon ride in the desert
Camel ride to a desert dinner for two
Explore the local markets, the Spice Souk, and Gold Souk, with a guide
Caledonian Chic treatments in the only Guerlain Spa in the United Kingdom
Golf at The Renaissance Golf Club followed by whisky tour at Glenkinchie Distillery
Harvey Nichols personal shopping experience
Private cruise lunch on the Red Sea
Luxury shopping experience at Jeddah’s high end department mall
Scuba diving in the Red Sea
Local history tour of Jerusalem with a private guide
Afternoon tea in the King's Court tea lounge
Visit to the Israel Museum
Experience the sound and light show at the David Tower
Rolls Royce Phantom airport transfer
Private dune bashing
VIP afternoon tea in the desert with Champagne and Beluga caviar
Falconry show
Arabic barbeque dinner in private cabana on the beach
Visit the kitchen to meet with Heinz Beck (based on Chef’s availability), one of Europe’s most respected 3-Michelin Star chefs, and a dinner experience at La Pergola
90-minute walking tour of the Vatican Gardens, followed by a visit to selected galleries of the Vatican Museums including the Candelabra Gallery, the galleries of Tapestries and Geographical Maps, and the Sistine Chapel, then end the experience with private access to St. Peter’s Basilica
Tour Rome on board a vintage Vespa
Learn the ways of the gladiator at Rome’s Gladiatorial School
Visit a classic Italian vineyard in Tuscany or Umbria (guest’s choice) for lunch and wine-tasting experience
Explore the Chateau of Versailles including secret places closed to the public, followed by a gourmet picnic in the royal domain's lawns and gardens
Private helicopter tour of the Vallée de Chevreuse region
Visit the prestigious Cellars in the Champagne region and enjoy a tour of the property and tasting experience
Depart via luxury transportation to Paris for an afternoon of world-class art galleries and museums, beautiful parks and gardens, and romance
Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah – Dubai, UAE
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian – Edinburgh, Scotland
Waldorf Astoria Jeddah - Qasr al Sharq – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem – Jerusalem, Israel
Waldorf Astoria Ras al Khaimah – Ras al Khaimah, UAE
Rome Cavalieri, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts – Rome, Italy
Trianon Palace Versailles, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel – Versailles, France
Asia
Waldorf Astoria Beijing – Beijing, China
Kong Fu tea ceremony in the Hutong
Traditional Chinese medicine consultation
Learn to make dumplings
Experience the Forbidden City with access to an exclusive area
Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund – Shanghai, China
Private half-day tour of Shanghai
Travel to Shanghai Circus World by private chauffeur driven saloon car, watch the performers of the ERA acrobatic show
Full-day private tour to the water village of Hangzhou
River cruise along the Huangpu river by private luxury yacht
To learn more or to book the Waldorf Astoria Unforgettable Experiences, please visit www.waldorfastoria.com/unforgettableexperiences or call 1-800-WALDORF (1-800-925-3673).
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts participate in Hilton HHonors®, the only guest loyalty program where guests who book directly through www.waldorfastoria.com have access to benefits including digital check-in, choose your room, and free Wi-Fi at 25 Waldorf Astoria hotels worldwide.
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About Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts is a portfolio of 25 landmark destinations, each being a true reflection of their surroundings in the world’s most sought after locations. Unified by their inspirational environments and unparalleled guest service, Waldorf Astoria creates unique authentic moments through the delivery of True Waldorf Service. Personal concierges deliver unparalleled, bespoke service from the moment a guest books through check out. Waldorf Astoria is a part of Hilton Worldwide, a leading global hospitality company. Experience Waldorf Astoria by booking at www.waldorfastoria.com or www.waldorfastoria.com/offers. Learn more about the brand by visiting http://news.waldorfastoria.com or following us at www.facebook.com/waldorfastoria, https://instagram.com/waldorfastoria, and http://twitter.com/waldorfastoria.
About Hilton Worldwide
Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxury and full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and focused-service hotels. For 96 years, Hilton Worldwide has been dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences. The company's portfolio of twelve world-class global brands is comprised of more than 4,440 managed, franchised, owned and leased hotels and timeshare properties, with more than 730,000 rooms in 97 countries and territories, including Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Canopy by Hilton, Curio – A Collection by Hilton, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton by Hilton, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton and Hilton Grand Vacations. The company also manages an award-winning customer loyalty program, Hilton HHonors®. Hilton HHonors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to benefits including free standard Wi-Fi, as well as digital amenities that are available exclusively through the industry-leading Hilton HHonors app, where HHonors members can check-in, choose their room, and access their room using a Digital Key. Visit http://news.hiltonworldwide.com for more information and connect with Hilton Worldwide at www.facebook.com/hiltonworldwide, www.twitter.com/hiltonworldwide, www.youtube.com/hiltonworldwide, www.flickr.com/hiltonworldwide, and www.linkedin.com/company/hilton-worldwide.
Contacts
John Walls
Hilton Worldwide
+1 703 883 5232
john.walls@hilton.com
Matthew Levison
For Hilton Worldwide
+1 212 529 5533
mlevison@hlgroup.com
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