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The Mediterranean by Private Jet
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The Mediterranean by Private Jet

Portugal, Spain, Italy, Croatia13 days

The journey

Overview

The wonders of the Mediterranean encompass everything from spellbinding ancient ruins to artworks that defined the modern age, set in a region of timeless natural beauty. Immerse yourself in all the Mediterranean has to offer on a comprehensive journey by private air, touching down in four countries to experience incomparable art, nature, history and food.

Highlights

  • Fly in comfort between four countries throughout the Mediterranean aboard an exclusively chartered aircraft with a dedicated flight crew
  • A day at Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, reveals the wonders of Portuguese royalty
  • Explore the life and works of surrealist master Salvador Dalí on a day trip to Figueres
  • Relax along the incomparable Amalfi Coast, indulging in a hands-on cooking lesson above the sparkling sea
  • Roam the ruins of Pompeii, an ancient Roman city frozen in time by a volcanic eruption
  • Experience Dubrovnik your way with a choice of Design Your Day options

Day by day

Day 1

Arrive Lisbon, Portugal

Arrive in Lisbon and settle into your hotel in the city center. Tonight, join your Resident Tour Director and fellow guests for a welcome reception and dinner.

Day 2

Lisbon – Dinner and a Fado Performance

Begin your day with an introduction to Lisbon, exploring some of the city’s many highlights, stopping to admire the Jerónimos Monastery with its Manueline-style architecture, and then visiting the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. Tonight, experience the magic of Portugal’s ancient fado tradition over dinner.

Day 3

Sintra – Romantic Castles by the Sea

Travel just outside Lisbon today to Sintra, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its stunning 19th-century monuments. Explore the Pena Palace, decorated with vivid colors and evocative stone carvings. Return to Lisbon for time at leisure.

Day 4

Barcelona, Spain – Winery Visit and Seaside Dinner

Leave Lisbon for a private exploration of one of Portugal’s oldest wineries. After lunch, fly by private air to sunny Barcelona. Take in the views from the hill of Montjuïc, and then ride the cable car to the port and savor dinner beside the sea before checking in to your hotel.

Day 5

Barcelona – Gaudí’s Magnificent Wonder

Discover the groundbreaking works of Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, including La Pedrera as well as the Sagrada Família, a spectacular basilica begun in 1882 and still not entirely completed. Enjoy your afternoon at leisure, perhaps stopping for lunch in the Central Market, also known as La Boqueria, free to explore the city. Tonight, gather for a flavorful tapas experience and a flamenco perform

Day 6

Figueres – Birthplace of Salvador Dalí

Travel overland to Figueres, where you are guided through the Salvador Dalí Theater-Museum, designed by Dalí himself and considered the world’s largest surrealist object. Continue to Girona, a city that boasts Romanesque towers, medieval stone ramparts and a cathedral with the widest Gothic nave in the world. Explore the charming old Jewish Quarter and visit the medieval Arab baths before returnin

Day 7

Naples, Italy & Sorrento – A Glimpse into History

Fly by private charter aircraft to Naples. On arrival, enter the historic city center for lunch at a traditional Neapolitan pizzeria. Afterward, visit the National Archaeological Museum to view many of the treasures excavated from Pompeii and Herculaneum. Later, travel to the coastal town of Sorrento and settle into your hotel, where you enjoy a relaxing cocktail while overlooking the glittering G

Day 8

Amalfi Coast – A Lesson in the Local Cuisine

Indulge in the many splendors of the Amalfi Coast today. In the hilltop town of Ravello, take part in a cooking class, and then sample the local dishes you’ve helped create for lunch. Proceed on a drive to colorful Amalfi itself, before embarking by ferry on a coastal cruise back to Sorrento, absorbing postcard-perfect seascapes along the way.

Day 9

Sorrento – Organic Farm Visit and Mozzarella Making

This morning, visit a local organic farm, strolling through their garden to see how it showcases the local biodiversity and basking in the sun-warmed scents of aromatic herbs. Gather in the on-site dairy to learn how traditional fresh mozzarella is crafted by participating in a hands-on demonstration. Then, taste the delicious results accompanied by an aperitif, concluding this delightful chef-led

Day 10

Pompeii & Dubrovnik, Croatia – Dig into Pompeii’s Volcanic Past

Journey to historic Pompeii to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, where the daily life of ancient Italy was frozen in time by ash and debris from an eruption of nearby Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Fly by privately chartered aircraft to Dubrovnik, where you settle into your luxurious hotel, and then enjoy dinner.

Day 11

Dubrovnik – Generations of Silk Weavers

Start your day by observing silk weavers at work in Konavle who practice an intricate craft handed down through the generations. After lunch, stroll in Dubrovnik with your local guide to see the Franciscan monastery, Dubrovnik Cathedral and the Rector’s Palace, a masterpiece of secular architecture. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure.

Day 12

Dubrovnik – Design Your Day

- **Attend a Cooking Class with a Wine Tasting** and then savor what you created for lunch. - **Embark by Sea Kayak** on a refreshing, tranquil paddle around Dubrovnik’s picturesque Old Town and Lokrum Island. - **Discover the Hidden Gems of Dubrovnik** within the city walls, at museums, a granary and even a nunnery.

Day 13

Depart Dubrovnik

After breakfast, take your private transfer to the airport for your departing flight.

What's included

  • Expert local guides & seamless transfers
  • Carefully selected luxury accommodations
  • Selected meals & signature experiences
  • Private arrival & departure transfers

Not included

  • International airfare
  • Travel insurance
  • Visas where applicable
  • Gratuities & personal expenses

Accommodations

  • Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon
  • Barcelona
  • The One Barcelona
  • Sorrento
  • Grand Hotel La Favorita
  • Dubrovnik

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