What transforms a simple trip into a memorable experience? What turns a date on the calendar into a moment that lingers in the heart, shaped by the unexpected joys and surprises of the journey? Whether it’s a luxurious escape for two at a snowy retreat, a few days exploring a new city with close friends, or a family adventure at a seaside resort, there’s always a special kind of magic in planning ahead.
This anticipation is a gift in itself, setting the stage for extraordinary moments that become lifelong memories. At Four Seasons, every stay is designed to be unlike any other, where dreams of the extraordinary come to life.
A Night Above the Clouds at Four Seasons Hotel Megève
Experience the enchantment of “A Night Above the Clouds” at Four Seasons Hotel Megève and Les Chalets du Mont d’Arbois. This unique offering includes a two-night stay in a Deluxe or Gentiane room and an unforgettable night in the Suite Idéal at Idéal 1850, a secluded haven accessible only by gondola.
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The suite features alpine decor, curated art, and breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy personalized butler service, daily gourmet breakfast, and a Savoyard dinner paired with fine French wines, all while toasting the sunset over Mont Blanc with champagne. For an even more unique experience, venture into the forest for a culinary adventure inside a snow-made igloo. After a guided snowshoe trek through Megève’s pristine terrain, guests will indulge in a gourmet feast featuring charcuterie, local cheeses, and mulled wine, with the journey back offering a magical display of sunset and starlit skies.
Iconic City Explorations
Discover new perspectives on iconic cities with exclusive experiences at Four Seasons. At Four Seasons Hotel Prague, set sail on a 50-minute cruise across the Vltava River aboard a charming wooden boat, or explore the fairy-tale streets of Prague by horse-drawn carriage, sampling local delicacies along the way. For a different kind of historical journey, stay at Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square, where guests can enjoy a scenic drive in a classic Little Car or cruise the Thames on a luxury limo charter, taking in festive views of London’s landmarks.
Wellness and Serenity in the New Year
As 2024 approaches, find wellness and breathtaking mountain views at the Movement Studio at Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe. Enjoy complimentary Gratitude Yoga in November, Yuletide Yoga in December, and start the new year with a rejuvenating New Year, New You Yoga class, complete with a sound bath meditation in January. For those seeking ultimate relaxation, winter-inspired spa treatments at the Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence are a must, featuring a facial, body scrub, and full-body massage, all accompanied by a festive cocktail and treat.
Winter Charms and Festive Delights
Immerse yourself in winter’s charm with unique experiences at Four Seasons. At Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis, visit the Nordic Village, a cabin dining experience in the heart of the city, or enjoy alpine elegance at MINA Brasserie’s chalet-themed terrace at Four Seasons Hotel Dubai International Financial Centre. Starting in November, explore “The Hidden Flask,” a speakeasy-inspired pop-up bar at Four Seasons Hotel Austin, featuring local spirits and infusions. Alternatively, take in aerial views from “The Deck,” a festive pop-up lounge at Live Oak.
Culinary Adventures and Mixology Magic
Celebrate the holiday season with culinary adventures and mixology magic. At Goldfinch Tavern, a collaboration between Four Seasons Hotel Seattle and renowned chef Ethan Stowell, guests can enjoy a holiday cocktail class and seasonal bites. In French Polynesia, Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora offers cocktail and wine tastings led by the mixology team and sommelier Aude Vaillard, set against the stunning backdrop of the South Pacific.
Mexico’s Vibrant Heritage and Sustainability
In Mexico, embrace the country’s vibrant heritage at Rancho Rufino, a sustainable farm near Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo. This farm-to-table experience includes private meals, cooking classes, and farm tours, all centered around a cozy community table and wood-burning stove. In Mexico City, guests can experience a planet-friendly holiday at Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City, where an eco-friendly synthetic ice rink has been created in collaboration with Glice. This Swiss-manufactured rink requires no electricity or water and produces zero CO2 emissions, making it a sustainable choice for festive fun.
Festive Creole Celebrations in Mauritius
Experience a unique Creole celebration at Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita. Begin with a vibrant Kwi Kreol cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional local dishes, then enjoy Lazy Fish nights featuring Mauritian lagoon lobsters and spiced rum flambéed bananas, all accompanied by a captivating moutya performance, a Creole bonfire dance from the Mascarene region. Families can join in the fun at the Hobbit Village Kid’s Club, where children can participate in festive Creole activities like coukasiette (hide and seek) and la marelle (hopscotch the local way), creating magical memories for all.
Thanksgiving Celebrations Around the World
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a touch of flair and flavor at Four Seasons properties around the world. At CUT by Wolfgang Puck in Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay, guests can enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner featuring a live turkey-carving station, festive cocktails, and pies, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Bahrain Bay skyline. Four Seasons Hotel Seattle offers a lavish Thanksgiving buffet in the Ballroom, with roasted turkey, prime rib, and panoramic views of Elliott Bay and the Seattle Great Wheel.
At Butcher & Still at Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island, guests can savor a traditional Thanksgiving feast, while Toro Toro at Four Seasons Hotel Houston presents a sumptuous brunch buffet with roast turkey, rosemary-crusted prime rib, Dijon-roasted lamb, and a seafood tower. In Riyadh, Four Seasons Hotel offers a decadent Thanksgiving Takeaway Box, featuring succulent turkey and classic pecan pie for a festive meal at home.
Christmas Eve Feasts
Celebrate Christmas Eve with heartwarming dining experiences. At Il Palagio in Four Seasons Hotel Firenze, Executive Chef Paolo Lavezzini offers a menu inspired by his grandmother’s cherished recipes, bringing a personal touch to the holiday season. At Maison Marunouchi in Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi, guests can enjoy a six-course French-inspired feast crafted by Chef Daniel Calvert, featuring the exquisite Ozaki beef, known as the “Phantom of Japanese Wagyu,” promising a memorable evening filled with sophisticated flavors and genuine service.
Festive Flavors and Cultural Celebrations
Immerse yourself in festive flavors and cultural celebrations at Four Seasons around the world. At KHAO by Four Seasons in Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai, vibrant street food, sizzling stir-fries, and aromatic curries are accompanied by traditional music and dance. Experience a lively Feliz Navidad at Curiosa by Jean-Georges in Four Seasons Hotel Doha, where Latina cuisine and live entertainment create an unforgettable night. Alternatively, discover the Seychelles’ Kreol culture with a festive-themed dinner at Four Seasons Resort Seychelles, featuring a sumptuous spread of local fish curries, fresh seafood, and island desserts, all set to colorful entertainment.
Winter Wonderland Dining and Drinks
Step into a winter wonderland at Off Piste, the ski lodge-inspired restaurant at Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire, where a heartwarming Alpine menu features comforting dishes like cheese fondue, bratwurst, and decadent chocolate fondue. Enjoy a winter-themed afternoon tea in the picturesque Drawing Room, complete with themed cakes, finger sandwiches, scones, and Champagne, for a quintessential seasonal indulgence. Warm up with craft whiskies and Christmas cocktails expertly crafted by Mixologist Surinder Virk in the historic Library Bar.
Holiday Sweets and Treats
Taste holiday wonders at Opus Lounge at Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort, where Executive Pastry Chef Rabii Saber’s artisanal gelato includes flavors like gingerbread, eggnog, and chocolate peppermint. In Beijing, the Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea at Four Seasons Hotel Beijing offers a refined experience with a selection of sweet creations paired with aromatic mulled wine.
Mid-Autumn Festival Celebrations
Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with exquisite mooncakes from Four Seasons. At Four Seasons Hotel Macao, Michelin-starred Zi Yat Heen offers gourmet mooncakes crafted from the finest ingredients, presented in stylish square scarf packaging. In Guangzhou,
Four Seasons Hotel features a range of mooncake boxes, from the Classic with mixed nuts and lotus paste to the Lava with custard and truffle flavors, and the Deluxe with lotus paste and coconut paste. At Lung King Heen, the two Michelin-starred restaurant at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong, guests can enjoy a series of signature mooncakes, including a brand new flavor introduced for this year’s festivities.
New Year’s Eve Extravaganza
Ring in 2024 with extraordinary celebrations. At Auro, the Michelin-starred restaurant at Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley, guests can enjoy a seven-course prix fixe menu crafted by Executive Chef Rogelio Garcia. The evening continues at the Resort’s secret speakeasy, with live entertainment, cocktails, and a champagne countdown.
In Budapest, the MÚZSA Champagne Countdown at Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest features craft cocktails, Asian hors d’oeuvres, and a stunning ballet performance. Celebrate atop the city’s tallest tower at Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia, where Jean-Georges Philadelphia and SkyHigh host a soirée with a grand ice sculpture raw bar, interactive food stations, and live entertainment, all set against the dazzling lights of Center City.
Romantic New Year’s Celebrations
Feast into the New Year in romantic settings. In Istanbul, enjoy a special menu in private glass domes at water’s edge at Ocakbaşı at Four Seasons Hotel Bosphorus, or celebrate in.
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