One of Switzerland’s most prestigious resorts, Burgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, owned by Qatar’s Katara Hospitality, has announced the launch of its exclusive ‘The 007 Experience’ package.This newly designed package invites guests from the GCC countries to immerse themselves in a world of sophisticated luxury and excitement, stepping into the cinematic allure of James Bond in Switzerland, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Swiss Alps.Managing director Chris K Franzen described the Burgenstock Resort as a destination for world travellers seeking elevated, personalised journeys. "The ‘007 Experience’ combines the natural scenery of Switzerland with an exciting experience, all delivered with the discretion, privacy, and personalised service that our GCC guests appreciate and expect from our resort.”The adventure begins with a luxury lakeview stay, where guests will enjoy an overnight retreat in a Contemporary Lake View Bay Suite at the Burgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa. These suites offer panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding Alps. The experience includes a private flight in a Pilatus PC12 aircraft, operated by Aviathor, from Buochs Airport, around the Matterhorn, over the Alps en route to Locarno – a special aerial view.Guests can experience the famous opening scene from the James Bond film GoldenEye. This involves a 220m jump from the historic Verzasca Dam, the same location where the famous stunt, originally performed by Pierce Brosnan, was filmed.After a day of adventure, guests can relax with a tasting experience at the resort’s Lakeview Bar & Cigar Lounge, featuring a selection of cigars, drinks, and Swiss chocolates for a refined experience. Ensuring a comfortable journey from start to finish, the package includes private car transfers between Buochs Airport and Burgenstock Resort, as well as between Locarno and the Verzasca Dam for the bungee jump experience.Set 500m above Lake Lucerne and surrounded by panoramic views of the Swiss Alps, Burgenstock Resort is part of the Burgenstock Collection, owned by Katara Hospitality of Qatar.The resort has become a preferred destination for discerning travellers from the GCC, known for its blend of Swiss precision, warm service, world-class wellness, and discreet luxury. Early reservations are highly recommended due to limited availability, a statement added.
June 12, 2025 | 12:30 AM