Switzerland Brings the International Art World Together
Meet the greatest players in the arts scene, admire & discuss art that speaks to your soul.
Shape your experience, options include:
-Experience the feeling of having a world-class museum all to yourself: exploring extraordinary paintings and rare sculptures with an art historian or curator in an out-of-hours private tour.
-Get insights into the world’s most famous Art Fair, Art Basel, with a passionate key insider and discuss the art scene whilst you are having a private tour of a renowned art gallery.
-Brush up on your art knowledge by discussing art collections, the latest techniques with a private collector or key artist.
Venues, artists and experiences are tailored to your interest and can be accompanied by lunch or dinner.
Duration: 2-8hrs
Dates: flexible
Location: Basel, Zurich, various Fee: please enquire
Swiss Watchmaking – Dominating the World’s Watch Sector
Meet the greatest Swiss watchmakers and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of complex watch movements and mechanisms.
Shape your experience, options include:
-Discover and admire exclusive limited editions and rare pieces as well as the latest technical and aesthetic innovations with an expert during a private viewing.
-Get access to the atelier of a luxury watchmaker and learn about complicated watches, how designs are born or how historical pieces are restored from a key insider.
–Try your capabilities at a watchmaker’s workbench, design and assemble your own watch with a world-class master or enjoy a lesson on a topic of your choice.
Brands and experiences are tailored to your interest and can be accompanied by lunch or dinner.
Duration: 2-8hrs
Dates: flexible
Location: various locations in Switzerland Fee: please enquire
Shape your experience, options include:
-Experience the feeling of having a world-class museum all to yourself: exploring extraordinary paintings and rare sculptures with an art historian or curator in an out-of-hours private tour.
-Get insights into the world’s most famous Art Fair, Art Basel, with a passionate key insider and discuss the art scene whilst you are having a private tour of a renowned art gallery.
-Brush up on your art knowledge by discussing art collections, the latest techniques with a private collector or key artist.
Venues, artists and experiences are tailored to your interest and can be accompanied by lunch or dinner.
Duration: 2-8hrs
Dates: flexible
Location: Basel, Zurich, various Fee: please enquire
Swiss Jewellery – Home to Some of the World’s Most Spectacular Pieces
Meet Switzerland’s exquisite fine jewellery and be enchanted by the sparkle of the rarest gemstones.
Shape your experience, options include:
-Delve into the beauty of unique diamonds, rare pearls and coloured gemstones and latest high jewellery collections with a private viewing.
-Have a private atelier tour and see how masterpieces are brought to life by the most skilled craftsmen, from jewellery design through to the finishing touches.
-Get insights from a leading gemologist in the art of stone cutting & valuation.
Brands and experiences are tailored to your interest and can be accompanied by lunch or dinner.
Duration: 2-8hrs
Dates: flexible
Location: various locations in Switzerland Fee: please enquire
Shape your experience, options include:
-Experience the feeling of having a world-class museum all to yourself: exploring extraordinary paintings and rare sculptures with an art historian or curator in an out-of-hours private tour.
-Get insights into the world’s most famous Art Fair, Art Basel, with a passionate key insider and discuss the art scene whilst you are having a private tour of a renowned art gallery.
-Brush up on your art knowledge by discussing art collections, the latest techniques with a private collector or key artist.
Venues, artists and experiences are tailored to your interest and can be accompanied by lunch or dinner.
Duration: 2-8hrs
Dates: flexible
Location: Basel, Zurich, various Fee: please enquire
Swiss Sports – Switzerland at the Peak
Meet the greatest athletes in sports, learn from their commitment, focus and bring your passion to the next level.
Shape your experience, options include:
-Enjoy a lesson with a tennis champion, learn how they train on-court and off-court, what to focus on to improve your game and what their ongoing secret for their success is.
-Hit the slopes with a ski, snowboard champion; draw from their expertise to maximise your performance and see what it takes to be the best.
-Meet a world famous horse trainer, enjoy a tour of stables and learn from their training philosophy and methods that help them make it to the top.
Athletes and experiences are tailored to your interest and can be accompanied by lunch or dinner.
Duration: 2-8hrs
Dates: flexible
Location: various locations in Switzerland Fee: please enquire
Holistic Well-Being: Switzerland is Renowned Globally for its Health & Well-Being Centres
Meet the best and experience rejuvenation through their programs that integrate science, medical insights, nutrition and well-being.
Shape your experience, options include:
-Rejuvenate your body through a nutrition masterclass and learn how to make the body function better or enjoy a spa treatment for a restorative experience.
-Experience the exclusive cellular stimulation to mitigate the negative effects of age and to preserve the youthfulness of your skin.
-Reap the full benefits of a holistic range of programs for the mind, body and soul to boost the immune system, restore vitality and combat the effects of ageing.
Resorts and experiences are tailored to your personal interest and can be accompanied by lunch or dinner.
Duration: various to suit
Dates: flexible
Location: various locations in Switzerland Fee: varies by experience
Duration: 2-8hrs
Dates: flexible
Location: various locations in Switzerland Fee: please enquire
Food & Drink: Earning a Reputation for Fine Foods & Wines Produced Locally
Meet the experts that are pushing their food skills and knowledge to new heights. Experience and learn about new flavours, wines and culinary techniques.
Shape your experience, options include:
-Meet a Michelin star chef, explore the Swiss diverse dining scene and improve your gourmet experience.
-Visit the leading wine cellars, receive insights into the secretive wine scene and taste indigenous rarities which are found barely anywhere else in the world.
-Discover the secrets of Swiss food brands: go behind the scenes with local producers or multinational manufacturers.
Local artisans and experiences are tailored to your interest and can be accompanied by lunch or dinner.
Duration: 2-8hrs
Dates: flexible, subject to seasonal produce Location: various locations in Switzerland Fee: please enquire
Switzerland - Leading the Way in Innovation
Meet Switzerland’s greatest innovators and witness the future being shaped before your very eyes.
Shape your experience, options include:
-Have a private tour of the latest innovations and how they improve our day-to-day lives , from augmented reality that brings artwork to life to sewing garments with algorithms.
-Personalised in-lab experience with specialists on specific technology, from electric motorcycles, autonomous car racing to robots for autonomous operation in challenging environments.
-Discuss the crypto assets scene with a leading expert and improve your knowledge on cryptocurrencies and blockchain.
Companies and experiences are tailored to your interest and can be accompanied by lunch or dinner.
Duration: 2-8hrs
Dates: flexible, subject to availability Location: various locations in Switzerland Fee: please enquire
Genuine. Bespoke. Trusted.
These unique Swiss experiences are designed to inspire and completely tailor-made to your requirements.
They are brought to you by The Fixer Lifestyle Group, a leading lifestyle company, in collaboration with Zurich based Portofino Connection LLC, to deliver the most unique experiences Switzerland has to
offer to its residents and visitors.
These experiences are solely available through Portofino Connection and The Fixer Lifestyle Group.