Extraordinary Journeys UK with Bentley Motors

Bentley Motors is inviting company to affix an Extraordinary Journey of discovery. Now in its third 12 months, the Extraordinary Journeys UK have seen guests from the world over come collectively to take pleasure in grand touring of a few of the most gorgeous British landscapes. Bentley’s company can join with likeminded folks, swap off from the stress of their each day lives and benefit from the itinerary that Bentley Motors has curated for them.

The once-in-a-lifetime highway journey experiences supply the prospect to drive a Bentley by gorgeous British landscapes, together with the Peak District, the Yorkshire Dales and the Cairngorms. The breathtakingly scenic route begins on the house of Bentley Motors in Crewe, Cheshire, and finishes at The Macallan Property in Scotland’s protected Speyside area.

Caren Jochner, World Head of Model Expertise at Bentley, commented: “Bentley’s status and high quality credentials as a maker of luxurious vehicles are undisputed and we’re all the time taking a look at methods to widen Bentley’s enchantment past automotive, giving new audiences related alternatives to expertise the Bentley model and discover new locations. The Extraordinary Journeys collection is an illustration of this – bringing our ardour for discovery right into a collection of adventures for each new and current Bentley prospects.”

Sustainable, seasonal and regionally sourced produce can be served to company all through the programme of culinary experiences. Nature, historical past, arts and tradition, wellbeing and rest will all kind part of the journey.

The unforgettable driving programme spans 5 days of epic, scenic driving, with 4 nights in distinctive, luxurious lodging, creating the final word Extraordinary Journey.

Visitors can entry personal and unique experiences, which might solely be provided by Bentley, together with a dinner throughout the Bentley manufacturing unit itself. Visitors can be supplied with a personal automobile to journey from Cheshire to Scotland; an opportunity to drive a Bentley maybe for the primary time, or for current prospects to expertise new fashions, in a novel driving-led expertise. The Bentley Occasion staff will supply a full concierge service taking care of company each want alongside the best way.

Itinerary overview

Day One 

Arriving in Cheshire, company from world wide can be greeted by the Bentley staff on the model’s flagship CW1 Home showroom in Crewe. A non-public lunch can be served earlier than company are transferred to the center of Bentley: the manufacturing unit. Following a novel alternative to go behind the scenes and meet our colleagues alongside the manufacturing line, an intimate, personal dinner will happen within the manufacturing unit, every ingredient sourced inside a 26-mile radius.

Day Two 

Visitors will drive in convoy, in Bentley’s newest fashions – the Continental GT, the Flying Spur and the Bentayga – in the direction of the Peak District Nationwide Park. Passing idyllic chocolate-box villages and world-famous market cities, company will then enterprise north into the “Darkish Peak” area. The ultimate vacation spot for the day is ready throughout the Yorkshire Dales the place Georgian nation home lodge Grantley Corridor will play house for the night, providing lovingly home-grown and locally-sourced seasonal produce for dinner.

Day Three 

Day three begins with an choice to stability the thoughts, physique and soul by beginning the day with a alternative of wellness actions within the pure setting of Grantley Corridor. After breakfast, the convoy continues into the North Pennines and the Northumberland Nationwide Park, providing a few of the world’s most spectacular roads. 

The spectacular journey continues by rolling hills, passing spellbinding abbeys, awe-inspiring stately properties and castles earlier than arriving at The Treehouses at Lanrick. A hidden gem, providing true escapism inside a secluded woodland setting, bordering the Trossachs Nationwide Park, this really inexperienced lodging doesn’t compromise on luxurious. As evening falls the group will collect to satisfy their chef for the night, the famend, Nick Nairn. An al fresco dinner with native, seasonal produce beneath the celebs.

Day 4

Heading northeast towards Nice Britain’s largest Nationwide Park, The Cairngorms, company will cease for refreshments on the peerless Fife Arms in Braemar, a 200-year-old Scottish lodge. A pioneer in recycling and upcycling, the lodge is house to a group of over 16,000 antiques and curios, and artworks – from Picasso, Freud, Bruegel, to watercolours by HM Queen Victoria and HRH Prince Charles.

The journey will then proceed on to The Macallan Property, set in 485 acres of Speyside countryside and residential to the model’s award-winning distillery, designed by internationally acclaimed architects to advertise sustainability. The unforgettable immersive expertise will function a meal within the breathtaking environment, tutored tasting, and personal Distillery expertise. The ultimate vacation spot in our journey celebrates the partnership between Bentley and The Macallan, sharing an perception into the method, manufacturing, folks and fervour that make their single malt whisky so particular. A farewell for company will culminate in a personal, specifically curated eating expertise on the Elchies Brasserie, adopted by an evening cap the place this memorable night involves a detailed.

Day 5 

After a last breakfast, chauffeurs will switch company to Aberdeen or Inverness Worldwide Airport to journey onwards house. Alternatively, the Caledonian Sleeper from Inverness may be organized, providing the enduring railway journey to London.

Locations on the unique journeys are restricted, with simply 5 {couples} inside every group; the programme will run from 19 – 23 August 2024 and a pair of – 6 September 2024.

Attendance can be priced at £14,950 per individual, based mostly on double occupancy. Single complement choices additionally accessible. Use of a Bentley additionally included for the journey. Please be aware that each one departure preparations, flights, and insurance coverage aren’t included.  The package deal does contains all lodging, meals, drinks and actions all through the five-day programme. For extra info together with dates, for buyer contact info or to buy tickets please click here.

Paul Johnson

Paul Johnson is Editor of A Luxurious Journey Weblog and has labored within the journey trade for greater than 30 years. He’s Winner of the Improvements in Journey ‘Greatest Journey Influencer’ Award from WIRED journal. Along with different awards, the weblog has additionally been voted “one of many world’s finest journey blogs” and “finest for luxurious” by The Day by day Telegraph.