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About The Ritz-Carlton
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About The Ritz-CarltonThe Gold StandardAbout The Ritz-Carlton
With a credo and corporate philosophy of unwavering commitment to service, The Ritz-Carlton sets the standard for luxury experiences the world over.
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The Ritz-Carlton ExperienceInspiring Life’s JourneysThe Ritz-Carlton Experience
Explore how The Ritz-Carlton aspires to give you an experience that will stay with you forever.
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From Tokyo’s energy to the mountain roads of Nikko, discover Japan through a six-day journey created by The Ritz-Carlton and Bentley Motors. Limited to five cars, Beyond the Drive brings together the pleasure of driving, cultural discovery and the personalized care of The Ritz-Carlton.
THE JOURNEY IS PART OF THE DISCOVERY
Set out from Tokyo behind the wheel of a Bentley and follow a route chosen for its remarkable roads and the places they reveal. Along the way, encounters with Japanese artistry, cuisine and heritage offer a closer perspective on the destination. Each day is thoughtfully arranged, with stays at The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo and The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko.
Tokyo: A Cultural Introduction
Begin at The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo, high above the city. Experiences inspired by Japanese craftsmanship, artistry and gastronomy set the stage for the journey ahead.
The Open Road
Travel through forested landscapes and mountain passes in a curated selection of Bentley’s latest models. The route includes the Irohazaka Winding Road, known for its dramatic turns and views, alongside visits to the Wakui Museum and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Nikko Toshogu Shrine.
Nikko: Nature & Tradition
Overlooking Lake Chuzenji, The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko offers a setting for onsen rituals and regionally inspired dining. Discover more of the area through experiences in the Kirifuri Highlands, at Kegon Falls and among its bamboo forests.
Beyond the Drive takes place November 8–13, 2026. Participation is limited to five cars, with up to two guests per car. The experience is priced at USD 38,000 per car. For availability, the full itinerary and participation details, please email the concierge.
