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Exclusive experiences meet bespoke hospitality in some of the world's most exciting destinations. A&K has teamed up with Mandarin Oriental for a special partnership that brings clients some extremely exceptional experiences. 

Upgrade your Mandarin Oriental stay by adding an incredible A&K curated experience to your booking. All experiences must be booked in advance and are subject to availability.

To book, call +44 (0)1242 546 620

Thailand

Discover Thailand’s old capital 

Indulge your inner Indiana Jones and embark on an archaeological adventure. Guests will travel by helicopter from Bangkok to the old capital of Thailand – Ayutthaya – and explore the ancient city alongside an acclaimed archaeologist.

Sample Bangkok’s signature street food 

Traditional Thai cuisine is a treasure trove of tastes. In Bangkok, discover old-style Thai specialities, from scintillating chicken satay to spicy lemongrass soup. Visit culinary gems on street corners and in marketplaces, like Silom, home of the famous Patpong Night Market for the perfect Thai snack.

Hong Kong

Bespoke art adventure 

The Chinese art world opens its doors to you at The China Club when you delve into its history with our celebrated connoisseurs, Yim and Fung Ming-Chip. Enjoy lunch at one of the largest private holdings of contemporary Chinese art in the world then hear about the Chinese art world and its priceless works. Travel to Fung’s studio to try out your own style of calligraphy. 

Set sail in style on hand-crafted junks 

No visit to the old colony would be complete without a quintessential cruise around Victoria Harbour on the red-sailed Aqua Luna. Cruise the strait separating the Kowloon Peninsula and the New Territories and see the most striking perspectives of Hong Kong’s skyline, complimented with dim sum and champagne.

Miami

Dine with an astronaut 

The Kennedy Space Centre is the location for an out-of-this-world experience. During a day here, you will have the chance to ask all your questions about the final frontier of space and what lies beyond when you lunch with one of Nasa’s astronauts. Travel in style to the Centre by helicopter before relishing in a VIP tour of the space site. 

Graffiti art tour 

Be first on Miami’s freshest art scene with a trip to Wynwood Arts District. This area has recently become a street art outdoor gallery that should not be missed. The vibe here is all about colour and life. There are some of the world’s most exciting street artists now residing here and hoping to be spotted as the next Banksy. 

New York

Hold court with the New York Knicks 

The VIP seats in Madison Square Gardens are some of the hottest tickets in this city, making this experience incredibly desirable. Meet the stars of the New York Knicks team before watching the basketball game from exclusive courtside seats. Have an on-court photo opportunity with the NBA’s star players and after the game, be part of the private, post-match family and friends gathering. 

After-hours art odyssey 

Just as impressive inside and outside, New York’s Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is on the NYC hot list. A&K’s expert art curator leads an exclusive, out-of-hours private art tour here. If you want to explore the local art world further, we also have a private morning tour of MoMA (Museum of Modern Art), which is believed to home many of the best modern Western masterpieces in the world. 

Paris

Exclusive tour of The Louvre 

No need to queue for you at one of the world’s most prestigious art museums. Take an out-of-hours private tour beyond the windows of the Louvre’s iconic glass pyramids. A&K’s art historian will share his knowledge of some of The Louvre’s most famous residents including La Joconde, better known as the ‘Mona Lisa’, and the iconic ‘Venus de Milo’. 

Discover the secrets of Versailles 

Feel like a royal when you enjoy a private tour around the Palace of Versailles, on the outskirts of Paris. A&K’s history expert will show you breath-taking architecture and manicured gardens from the minute you arrive, but you won’t be hindered by any of the more than seven million visitors who come here every year. 

Milan

Dine with da Vinci 

Learn in private about Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘The Last Supper’ which has covered the wall of the Basilica di Santa Maria delle Grazie since the late 15th century. Once you’ve sated your appetite for art, enjoy an exclusive supper within the basilica and reflect on the masterpieces held within its walls. 

Retail therapy in the fashion capital 

The fashion capital of the world is the ideal location to indulge a passion for shopping and style. Our fashion expert will take you to all the right places for an absolutely fabulous day. Be escorted around the fashion houses of the city and try on designer gowns straight from the runway. 

Barcelona

Fiesta of football and food 

If you have a love of football and food, then this is the experience for you. In Barcelona, take a spot on one of the best seats in the house with a VIP visit to FC Barcelona’s famous Camp Nou stadium. Once the game is over and the excitement has subsided, start all over again at a dinner with one of the team’s legendary players. 

A tapas tour with private guide 

There is no more Spanish a way of spending an evening than to stroll in search of dinner in a few of Barcelona's most interesting "tapas bars". Your local expert guide will introduce you to raciones - the ideal way to soak up some Spanish culture and indulge in a relaxing pastime of people watching.