Arts and Culture
A Journey to Unearth Japan’s Ancient Cultures & Crafts
Hand-crafted, luxury experiences curated by our team—speak to our concierge to learn more
Uncover the endless layers of history & culture during this rich journey of contrasts during your private luxury tour to Japan.
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
A journey to unearth Japan's ancient cultures & crafts
Discover how these traditions still have a purpose in modern Japanese society
Learn the true concept and essence of Zen Buddhism
Visit ancient Kyoto, Mt Fuji and cutting-edge Tokyo, in this journey through the ages
Enjoy privileged access to lesser-known experts in their field
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Santorinis Best Cooking Workshop Experience
Fore more than 4 years, our partner has been receiving guests in their home in Santorini, to teach them how to cook traditional Greek food and share with them their hospitality. This isn't merely a cooking demo but rather bringing people together around food and culture, offering guests a moment to bond, to share, to learn, to enjoy, to relax and to connect with traditions.
Experience Off the Radar Cap Karoso
Set on the captivating, off-the-radar Indonesian island of Sumba, Cap Karoso is a pioneering island getaway with meaningful community engagement and sustainability at its heart. This eco-conscious haven comprises 47 rooms and 20 villas and a three-hectare organic farm. Dedicated to modern conscious hedonists who want to truly immerse themselves in Sumba’s rich heritage and wild topography, Cap Karoso is shaped by three core pillars: sustainability, culture and community. Guests can expect complete immersion in Sumba’s magic and culture – with an added dash of Parisian flair, reflecting the owners’ European roots
Sustainable Sybarite: Glamping in Cambodia
Culture and tradition are very important and the team are eager to show you all that the area has to offer, from the magnificent waterfalls to the fascinating nature trails. They are always excited to show you animals and plants you may never have seen before, or taste herbs and spices that you have never even heard of. Learning about their country through food and facts is an exciting experience for all our visitors. The first time a guest tries a local Khmer sauce or hears the sound of a wild monkey always brings a smile to their faces.
‘Craft and Culture’ Experience
Under the guardianship of the same family for over two hundred years, São Lourenço do Barrocal is a farmstead hotel, winery and spa, set in 780-hectares of Portugal’s unspoilt Alentejo. New for this autumn, the property is set to launch a three-night ‘Craft and Culture’ experience which invites guests to pay tribute to the region’s cultural heritage and time-honoured traditions, through a curation of local artisan-led experiences.
Enchanted Colombia
Savor the culinary delights of vibrant Medellin in a private cooking class whilst delving deep into the wonders of the incredible Quindio Coffee Region as you unwind at a spectacular hacienda & saddle up for a horseback ride.
Jeep Safari starting in Chile and ending in Argentina
This shortened version of our partners top of the line Patagonia Revealed 9 Day Overland Safari concentrates on the best of both Torres Paine National Park in Chile and Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina. Ideal for those who want to see the highlights of both Chilean and Argentinean Patagonia in the minimum amount of time.
Curated experience - The very best of Argentina up close...
Set in a secluded location in the Sierras Chicas, Los Potreros is just an hours transfer from Cordoba International airport. The estancia is set in buildings steeped with not only family history but references to the Jesuits, and guests are welcomed to join as part of the family. The estancia is considered one of the ‘must visit’ destinations in Argentina. People come from all over the world for a genuine estancia experience, or for the ultimate riding holiday. No matter your age and background, whether you’re a couple, a solo traveller, or a family, guests arrive as strangers to Estancia Los Potreros and usually leave as friends. Enjoy the best of Argentine food and wine with home-reared beef washed down with Malbec. The serenity and landscape lend themselves to those who enjoy painting, photography or writing, or simply curling up with a book, whilst good conversation and a gin and tonic are never far away. The Sybarite and La Estancia Los Potreros are proud to offer The Sybarite members an exclusive experience for its members to discover and immerse themselves in the beautiful La Estancia and experience what this spectacular country has to offer.
Walk the ancient Bhutan Trail - A Sybarite itinerary
Hike some of the most memorable sections of the Trans Bhutan Trail without sacrificing comfort by staying in some of Bhutan’s finest luxury properties, whether it's Aman, Como Uma Paro or Le Meridien Thimphu. Take in remote mountain passes, ancient temples, and majestic dzongs (fortresses) on your way as you traverse the heart of Western Bhutan on this 6-day itinerary. Below is a detailed example itinerary:
Sublime Lisbon arts & culture experience for two
New to the Sublime family is their Sublime Lisbon Hotel located in the heart of the Amoreiras neighborhood next to one of Lisbon’s most privileged arteries. Together with The Sybarite, we are pleased to share a first experience of its kind available exclusively on here. This package has been specially curated by the Sublime Lisbon team for those that book on The Sybarite. The offer includes the following: 2 Nights in a Suite 2 Welcome Drinks Transfer Sublime Lisboa Hotel / Airport IN and OUT Tuk Tuk Ride 2 hours, with a personalized itinerary for each couple 2 Tickets to visit MAAT (one of the most innovative and amazing buildings in the river front, also a modern art museum) Dinner for 2 in Davvero Restaurant with wine pairing Should you require more information or would like to further personalize this itinerary please get in touch using the form below and one of our team members will get back to you shortly.
Curated Experience - six day itinerary for carnival in...
The Sybarite is delighted to offer its members an exclusive and curated experience in partnership with Experience Carnival to enjoy and live the most famous Carnival of all times, Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival. Members will fly down the coast to the stunning island of Ilha Grande on the Costa Verde where they will stop for lunch and spend the afternoon on this paradise island before being flown back to Rio to see the sun setting over Ipanema beach.
Experience James Bond in Matera
Located in the picturesque Basilicata region of Southern Italy, Matera was named the Cultural Capital of Europe in 2019. An ancient town overflowing with history, that was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993, it is no surprise that Matera is the star location in the No Time To Die movie. Want to live the James Bond life? Look no further. In partnership with Il Palazzotto Residence and Winery, The Sybarite brings you a unique experience set in the beautiful town of Matera, a stone’s throw away from the Cathedral of Matera, set in the historic caves of the town. Stay at the hotel for two nights, and live the luxury lifestyle of the world’s most famous spy. As part of your experience, The Sybarite offers members a private chef’s dinner, with an opportunity to meet the chef and curate their own dinner.
Experience Rural Argentina at this Authentic Estancia
Set in a secluded location in the Sierras Chicas, this property is just an hours transfer from Cordoba International airport. The estancia is set in buildings steeped with not only family history but references to the Jesuists, and guests are welcomed to join as part of the family. Estancia Life is centered around riding, but they have plenty of other activities for non riders, including birdwatching, hiking, swimming, wine tastings and spending a night in the kitchen with the estancias chefs learning how to cook traditional argentine cuisine. With varied and plentiful landscapes and wildlife there is always plenty to do and see. Rooms are comfortable but simple and traditional, furnished with antiques – each room is individual and private, finished with top quality linens, wood-burning stoves and amenities. Today the estancia is considered one of the ‘must visit’ destinations in Argentina. People come from all over the world for a genuine estancia experience, or for the ultimate riding holiday.
