Art and Culture

The tangible and intangible legacy of humanity is preserved in museums, galleries and temples throughout the world. Admire the beauty of the greatest works of art on your own or tour the most important sites of the past with archaeologists, historians and experts from all fields, making them come alive and tell their own story.

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Stargazing Through Guarani Eyes

Stargazing Through Guarani Eyes

Brazil

Experience the night sky above Iguassu in an entirely different way while staying at Hotel das Cataratas, A Belmond Hotel, where the stars become a gateway into the stories, beliefs, and cosmology of the Indigenous Guarani people.

Hosted by expert astronomer Janer Vilaça, Sky of the Falls offers a deeply immersive evening beneath the constellations, exploring the cultural significance the Guarani place on the sky and its connection to life, nature, and the universe.

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Architectural Wonders of Rio de Janeiro

Architectural Wonders of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

Discover why Rio was named the World Capital of Architecture while staying at Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, on a privately guided journey through the city’s most remarkable architectural and cultural landmarks.

From centuries-old institutions to bold contemporary design, this immersive experience reveals the stories that shaped the Marvellous City. Visit iconic sites including the striking Museum of Tomorrow, the historic elegance of Confeitaria Colombo, the Museum of Art, and the emblematic Monastery of São Bento, each offering a different lens into Rio’s layered history and evolving identity.

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Train Journey Through the Peruvian Highlands

Train Journey Through the Peruvian Highlands

Peru

Experience Peru in timeless style aboard the Andean Explorer, A Belmond Train, on one of South America’s most remarkable rail journeys.

Travel from Cusco to Arequipa through the heart of the Andes, pausing in the charming lakeside town of Puno and along the shimmering shores of Lake Titicaca — where high-altitude landscapes meet deep cultural heritage.

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Quito Through the Senses

Quito Through the Senses

Ecuador

Discover Quito with Illa Experience Hotel through a multi-sensory journey designed in collaboration with Six Senses — an immersive exploration of the city that goes far beyond traditional sightseeing.

This curated experience engages every sense: the aroma of local ingredients and traditional markets, the texture of artisanal craftsmanship, the flavours of Ecuadorian cuisine, the sounds of historic streets, and the visual richness of Quito’s UNESCO-listed old town.

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