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The AAA Five Diamond Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit unveils its new multi-sensory tequila experience, "Fly Over Tequila," set against the captivating backdrop of pristine beaches and verdant agave landscapes. With private helicopter transportation connecting various activities, this 5-night experience offers an unparalleled immersive journey into Mexico's rich culture and tequila heritage for $38,100 USD per couple.

Upon arriving at the resort, guests are welcomed by their personal concierge who ensures a smooth, seamless journey throughout their stay. The tequila experience begins with an exquisite dinner at Frida, where guests indulge in authentic Mexican cuisine and tequila pairings. Post-dinner, guests can unwind at the world-renowned SE Spa with a revitalizing Tequila Cream Massage, concluding with a tequila cream tasting of coffee, vanilla, and chocolate. A private beach-side taco and tequila tasting make for a delightful end to the evening.

The adventure continues the following day with a unique mixology class. Here, guests explore the crossroads of Mexican culture and cocktails, ending the class by crafting a celebratory Golden Ranch Water cocktail, resplendent with 24K edible gold flakes. A daily DIY tequila cocktail also awaits guests in their suites, encouraging the exploration of mixology in their leisure time.

The journey continues to the town of Tequila, flying over picturesque agave fields. Upon landing, a local guide accompanies guests on a shopping excursion and a gourmet lunch in a stylish Tequila tavern. The day unfolds with a guided tour and professional tasting at the 200-year-old Jose Cuervo distillery, followed by an overnight stay at the unique Matices Hotel de Barricas. Here, guests create their tequila bottle in an engaging workshop, enjoy horseback riding through agave fields, and relish an intriguing tour of the town's historical past.

Back at Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit, guests enjoy a relaxing day at the three-tiered infinity pool overlooking Banderas Bay, savoring their favorite spirits at leisure. As the sun sets, the day concludes with dinner at one of the hotel's gourmet signature restaurants. On the final morning, an expansive breakfast on the suite terrace awaits, paired with a luxurious Tequila Sunrise topped with Grand Marnier.

At a cost of $38,100 for two adults, the Fly Over Tequila experience includes four nights at Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit in an oceanfront Ambassador Grand Class Suite, one night at Matices Hotel de Barricas, and all mentioned activities. The experience also includes gourmet meals at a variety of specialty restaurants, premium branded beverages, 24-hour in-suite service, fitness center, taxes, gratuity, and more. The essence of Mexico's tequila culture is vividly encapsulated in this luxurious adventure.