Lake Maggiore Executive Incentive Retreat — Executive Edition
Private islands, classic yachts and alpine splendour—your signature five-day incentive.
Reward high performers and key clients with an executive retreat where Italian elegance meets alpine adventure. Set on the shores of Lake Maggiore, this five-day incentive programme blends private-island dining, classic yacht sailing and vineyard cycling with restorative wellness and discreet, white-glove service—crafted for corporate teams who value style, privacy and measurable impact.
For sales performers, key clients and C-suite decision-makers, a considered rhythm of standout moments and reflective time—driving alignment, loyalty and performance.
Quick Facts
- Destination: Lake Maggiore, Italy / Swiss border
- Duration: 4 nights / 5 days
- Ideal for: Sales performers, key clients and C-suite decision-makers (20–50 guests)
- Style: Adventure by day; Michelin-level gastronomy by night
- Best season: May–October
- Access: ~75 minutes from Milan Malpensa (MXP) with seamless private transfers
- Inclusions: Luxury accommodation, exclusive venue takeovers, curated dining, guides, concierge, on-water and mountain activities, wellness, production and event management
Sample Itinerary
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Day 1 – Arrival & Immersion
Private transfers to a lakefront villa resort, wellness welcome in the gardens, fireside executive kick-off, private island dinner with Michelin-starred tasting menu. -
Day 2 – Alpine Adventure
Sunrise hike on Monte Mottarone with sweeping views; gourmet picnic; spa recovery; sunset dinner overlooking the lake. -
Day 3 – Cycling & Performance
Morning breathwork; vineyard e-bike route; private cellar tasting; return by vintage Riva speedboat; progressive dinner at a celebrated lakeside restaurant. -
Day 4 – Sailing & Vision
Sunrise meditation on a private yacht; exclusive regatta with professional skippers; garden picnic on Isola Madre (private access); villa gala dinner with live quartet. -
Day 5 – Reflection & Farewell
Leadership reflections; rustic-luxury farewell brunch; private transfers to MXP.
Highlights
- Private island takeover with Michelin-calibre dining and wine pairings
- Classic yacht regatta—team competition with professional skippers
- Alpine hiking to panoramic viewpoints with gourmet picnics
- Vineyard cycling with e-bike options and historic cellar tastings
- Villa gala with chef collaborations, live music and personalised gifting
Other Details
Why it works for corporates
- Turn-key delivery: End-to-end planning, on-site production, detailed run-sheets, risk assessments and duty-of-care briefings
- Personalisation: Menu design with Michelin partners, tiered rooming, branded regatta sails, bespoke gifting and content capture
- Accessibility: Activities graded by ability with opt-in levels and wellness alternatives; multilingual guides
- ROI & outcomes: Aligns recognition with leadership behaviours; creates high-value client touchpoints and shareable content moments
- Exclusivity: Private venues and after-hours access ensure privacy, polish and pace
Practicalities
- Group size: 20–50 (larger groups on request)
- Accommodation: Luxury lakeside villas/resorts; meeting spaces on hold
- Included: Accommodation, activities, venue hire, production, AV, décor, F&B, guides, permits, insurance coordination, concierge and event management
- Optional: Flights, extended stays, additional branding, filming/photography packages, guest speakers
What Past Clients Say
“A winter retreat unlike anything else—efficient, human and unforgettable.”
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Alex Harper, Ellison Group
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Do participants need to be experienced sailors or cyclists?
No. All activities offer graded options, safety briefings and professional support; non-strenuous alternatives are available.
2. Can the programme support a product launch or client roadshow?
Yes. We can integrate plenary sessions, showcase moments and media content capture with timed reveals and press hospitality.
3. What is the typical budget range?
Budgets vary by season and exclusivities; we shape an itemised proposal to your brief and approvals process.
4. Is there time for meetings?
Yes. Lake-view meeting rooms are held, with full production, AV and live-stream capability.
5. What about dietary requirements and wellness?
All dietary needs are catered for; wellness elements (breathwork, recovery circuits, spa) are integrated across the week.
Design Your Next Corporate Experience
One request covers offsites, product launches, client programmes, company away days and incentive travel. Share objectives, dates and group size and we’ll design a bespoke programme for your company.
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