Four Seasons around the world tour

Itinerary in brief:

• 3 nights Seattle
• 5 nights Bora Bora
• 5 nights Sydney
• 3 nights Singapore
• 5 nights Maldives

Day 1: UK - Seattle

Depart the UK from your chosen airport. On arrival in Seattle, you will be met at the airport and driven to your hotel in the city, checking in for three nights. You’ll be staying at the Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, in the heart of the city’s downtown. Enjoy a cup of coffee in bed, head to terrace for a swim in the infinity pool overlooking Puget Sound or head to the Goldfinch Tavern, where fresh seafood and local cocktails are the perfect way to end your day.

Included: International flights (business class), private transfers, Four Seasons Seattle

Days 2 & 3: Seattle

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Why not start your day with a wander around Pike Place Market, where you can find the best cheese, pastries and seafood in Seattle, as well as watching some fish throwing as the catch of the day arrives. Heading into the city, you can discover everything from Bowie to Star Trek at the Museum of POP Culture, as well as exploring the Guitar Gallery, home to instruments owned by Kurt Cobain, the Kinks and Van Halen. In the evening, walk to Pioneer Square, the city’s “first” neighbourhood where you can enjoy the Neo-Renaissance architecture while you eat dinner before heading up to the top of the Space Needle to watch the sun set over the city.

On your second day, you’ll be taken on a private wine tasting just outside Seattle at two of Woodinville’s award-winning wineries. You’ll travel to this top wine-producing region in the comfort of a private vehicle, stopping at Chateau Ste Michelle Winery and the magical Snoqualmie Falls at the foothills of the Cascades.

Included: Private wine tasting tour with Snoqualmie Falls, Four Seasons Hotel Seattle

Day 4: Fly to Bora Bora

Enjoy a last stroll along the waterfront in Seattle before being driven to the airport for your overnight flight to Tahiti.

Included: Private transfer, international flights (business class)               

Day 5: Arrive in Bora Bora

On arrival in Tahiti, you will be met at the airport and directed onto the short internal flight to Bora Bora. In Bora Bora, you will be met and take the resort boat to the Four Seasons Bora Bora, checking in for five nights.

Included: Internal flights, transfers, Four Seasons Bora Bora     

Days 6 - 9: Bora Bora

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Reaching Bora Bora, you’ll have made it to one of the most romantic islands on the planet. Your overwater bungalow located directly over the turquoise lagoon has all the creature comforts you would expect from a Four Seasons hotel, alongside a feeling of seclusion and luxury. Unwind in comfort on your decking and let your cares float away as you look out over the captivating landscape of Bora Bora. Cool off with a dip in the ocean directly from your own doorstep and make the most of the in-room spa treatments.

We’ve included a spectacular helicopter trip our to Tupai, the nearby paradise island shaped like a heart. You’ll land on the idyllic sands and enjoy a bottle of champagne by the turquoise water before heading back to Bora Bora on the scenic helicopter journey.

If you fancy getting out and exploring further, why not head to Mount Otemanu and join a guided walk? You could also try paddle boarding across the translucent lagoon or snorkel amongst the amazing tropical fish that call this place home.

Included: Breakfast, Private Tupai helicopter trip with champagne, Four Seasons Bora Bora     

Day 10: Fly to Sydney

After your final breakfast in paradise, you’ll be taken by boat back to the airstrip for the short flight to Tahiti, connecting to an overnight international business class flight to Sydney.

Included: Breakfast, transfers, international flights        

Day 11: Arrive Sydney

On arrival in Sydney, you will be met at the airport and driven to your hotel in the city, checking in for five nights. You’ll be staying at the Four Seasons Sydney, in an Opera House View Room. Located right by Circular Quay, the hotel is perfectly located for exploring the city, as well as providing you with sumptuous Aussie breakfasts, peaceful relaxation by the swimming pool and fine dining at the Mode Kitchen & Bar.

Included: Private transfers, Four Seasons Sydney

Days 12 - 15: Sydney

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Sydney is home to some of the most iconic architecture in the world – the harbour bridge and the unique Opera House. Wander around Circular Quay for brilliant views of both before exploring the Botanical Gardens where sulphur-crested cockatoos fly overhead, squawking as they go. Heading out of the city you could take the ferry to Manly for a stroll down the beach or even try hiking the trail from Bondi to Coogee Beach with endless views over the Pacific Ocean.

On one of your evenings in Sydney, you’ll head up the stunning Sydney Harbour Bridge on the Twilight BridgeClimb, learning all about the history of the city before watching the sun set over the shimmering harbour.

On another day, you’ll be picked up by helicopter to visit the lush vineyards of the Hunter Valley. Taking off, you’ll enjoy full panoramic views of the Sydney skyline, Pacific Ocean and the historic Port Botany. Within 5 minutes your professional pilot will have you over the beautiful Sydney Harbour flying past icons such as the Harbour Bridge and Opera House before heading North over Sydney’s pretty northern beaches, right up to Palm Beach. As Pittwater emerges below, the flight heads inland to the Hawkesbury River and Brisbane Waters regions before passing over the Central Coast to eventually land amongst the famed vineyards of the Hunter Valley.

Home to some of the most exclusive family run boutique establishments, you’ll experience local wine tasting before sitting down to gourmet lunch at one of the region’s most reputable restaurants. The peaceful surrounds and genuine country hospitality of the Hunter Valley perfectly complements the superb food and wine the area is renowned for.

Included: Breakfast, Private Hunter Valley helicopter wine and lunch tour, Twilight BridgeClimb, Four Seasons Sydney

Day 16: Fly to Singapore

After breakfast, you’ll be driven to the airport for your business class flight to Singapore. On arrival, you will be met at the airport and driven to the hotel, checking in for three nights.

Included: Breakfast, private transfers, international flights, Four Seasons Singapore     

Days 17 & 18: Singapore    

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Spend a couple of days exploring this island city – strolling along the harbourfront, enjoying the lush Botanical Gardens and shopping in the designer boutiques of Orchard Road. We’ve included afternoon tea at Raffles Hotel, where you can enjoy fresh cream tea and sandwiches before returning later for a Singapore Sling at the iconic Long Bar.

Singapore is melting pot of culture and the best place to experience this is in its food – try dumplings from the hawker stalls of Chinatown, spicy curries in Little India or nutty satay in the Malay District. As the sun sets, make sure you take a walk-through Gardens by the Bay; the enormous illuminated “trees” are a spectacular sight at night. 

You’ll be staying at the Four Seasons Singapore, in the bustling area of Orchard Road. Relax by the pool in the sun, taste the finest dishes at Nobu Singapore and enjoy a serene massage at the spa.

Included: Breakfast, afternoon tea at Raffles, Four Seasons Singapore  

Day 19: Fly to the Maldives

This morning you will be driven back to the airport in time for your business class flight to the Maldives. On arrival, you will be met at the airport and taken to the seaplane terminal, to catch the scenic flight over the atolls to the Four Seasons Kuda Huraa, checking in for five nights. You’ll be staying in a Sunset Water Villa with Pool, perfectly located for morning swims, serene relaxation and tucking into a fresh seafood dinner on your own deck. Dive from your bedroom right into the pool, lounge in the overwater hammocks and watch the sun set each night into the Indian Ocean.

Included: Breakfast, private transfers, business class international flights, seaplane transfer, Four Seasons Kuda Huraa

Day 20 - 23: Maldives

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Welcome to the Maldives, a lush nation made up of many tiny atolls, with a big heart! Jump into the turquoise water for a quick snorkel before breakfast, swim in your private pool overlooking the ocean and, in the evening, catch a magnificent sunset from your deck.

Spend your days kayaking through the crystal-clear ocean or learning to dive on the colourful house reef. In the evening, settle down for a sumptuous dinner, whether you fancy grilled fish by the sea or a private candlelit dinner on the beach. Toast a fantastic trip around the world enjoying the best hospitality the Four Seasons has to offer.

Included: Breakfast, Four Seasons Kuda Huraa

Day 24: Depart the Maldives

After your final breakfast, you’ll be taken by seaplane back to the airport for your international business class flights home.

Included: Breakfast, seaplane transfers, international business class flights       

Day 25: Arrive UK