Established Mayfair · 2009

Travel, composed
for the world’s most
discerning few.

Aviato is a private travel atelier crafting singular journeys for an invitation-only clientele — fourteen-day expeditions through the Atacama, villa takeovers on Mustique, supersonic crossings, and quiet evenings with the curator of the Uffizi.

By invitation 54 countries 312 journeys composed in 2025 24/7 atelier
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Curated destinations

A world, hand-selected.

Each place in our atlas has been visited, vetted, and quietly re-imagined with our resident hosts — from a 12-tent mobile camp in the Okavango to aarine villa above the tyrrhenian.

Our philosophy

An atelier, not an agency.

We turn down more requests than we accept. That is the point. Aviato is small by design — eleven travel composers, each a specialist, each with a network built over a decade. Your itinerary is not assembled; it is written, the way a sonata is written.

  • Active travels composed annually312
  • Average client relationship9.4 years
  • On-the-ground hosts147
  • Refunds requested, 2020–20252
Bespoke experiences

Things you didn’t know you could ask for.

Every Aviato journey includes the impossible-to-Google. Below, a glance at what is on offer this season.

01.

Private aviation

Global Express 7500, Global 8000, Gulfstream G700 — also DC-3 heritage flights over the Alps and an around-the-world itinerary aboard a privately-configured A319.

02.

Yacht & vessel charters

From a 40m classic in the Cyclades to the 106m sailing yacht *Sea Eagle* in the Antarctic Peninsula. Submersible-equipped.

03.

Villa & estate takeovers

Hideaways off every rental platform. Castello di Reschio in Umbria, Villa Arvet in Cap Ferrat, an Entire 18th-century farmstead on Mykonos.

04.

Cultural immersion

After-hours at the Prado with the curator of Flemish painting. Tea with a master from the Urasenke school. A reading of *In Search of Lost Time* in Cabourg.

05.

Adventure & expedition

An ascent of a virgin Antarctic peak with a former SAS route-setter. Tracking snow leopards in Hemis. Twelve nights across the Empty Quarter by camel.

06.

Wellness ateliers

Six days at a Bürgenstock clinic with a sleep specialist and a Michelin-starred nutritionist. Recovery at SHA, Lanserhof, Chenot.

Membership

A circle, not a tier list.

Three invitation-only memberships, each tailored to a different cadence of travel. Initiation is by referral and interview only.

Maison

The journey, occasionally

$25k / year
  • Up to 4 composed journeys annually
  • Two dedicated travel composers
  • 24/7 concierge access, business hours worldwide
  • Upgrades and amenities at 90+ partner properties
  • Quarterly atlas of private experiences
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Apex

The journey, without limit

By arrangement
  • One dedicated composer + nighttime pod
  • Standing jet & yacht retainer options
  • Year-round residence desk for all properties
  • White-labeled servicing for family office
  • Confidentiality agreement, triple-coordinated
  • Negotiable price upon private interview
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How it works

From introduction to first sundown.

i

Introduction

You speak with an Introducer — by referral or via our private form. A 30-minute conversation about the way you like to move through the world.

ii

Composition

Your travel composer presents the first draft: a written narrative, never a deck. Together we refine until it reads the way you want it to feel.

iii

Performance

On the day of departure, every detail has been orchestrated in advance. Concierge pods stand watch from the moment your car leaves until the moment you arrive home.

What our members say

The names you know are absent by request.

Aviato booked a private visit to the Sistine Chapel on six hours’ notice, then flew us to a tented camp in Patagonia by dinner. I have stopped asking how.

M. Hartman
Family office, Zürich

I gave them four words — “Japan, silence, snow, March.” What came back was a fourteen-page sonata of ryokans, onsen, and one private Budō training.

C. Aldridge-Bell
Founder, New York

Nine years. Forty-one journeys. Two cancelled because they were a bad idea before takeoff. Name one other supplier who would do that.

Sir T. Wan-Baker
Investor, London
Things people ask

Frequently, frankly, asked.

Either through an existing member’s referral or by submitting a private inquiry through our contact form. We respond within 24 hours and, if appropriate, schedule a 30-minute introducer call.

Members Maison and above typically invest between $80,000 and $1.4M per journey. Composition fees are absorbed within membership; members pay only for what they consume at net rates.

Often. Many of our members are multi-generational families. A family-friendly composer oversees any itinerary involving children, and our partner properties maintain dedicated children’s atelier programs.

All members sign a mutual non-disclosure on initiation. Aviato has never briefed on a client to the press, and we never will. Our entire technology stack is end-to-end encrypted and siloed per member.

Mayfair (HQ), New York (57th & Madison), Dubai (DIFC), and Singapore (Marina Bay). We meet members wherever they wish — including on board.

A first conversation

We compose journeys the way Stradivari composed violins. Few, and well.

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