Virtuoso Unveils New Value-Added Packages for Shopping Enthusiasts

wineVirtuoso has unveiled new value-added packages for shopping aficionados from two of its Preview Collection hotels - Armani Hotel Milano in Italy and Shangri-La Hotel, Toronto.

Guests who reserve their stay with a Virtuoso travel advisor will receive exclusive privileges including a room upgrade upon arrival if available, daily breakfast, and late check-out pending availability.

The luxury shopping experience at Armani Hotel Milano includes:

• Personal shopping experience at the Giorgio Armani boutique in Via Montenapoleone (Fittings can be arranged in a private section of the boutique);
• Made-to-measure experience with a tailor in the comfort of one’s hotel room;
• Accommodation in an Armani Deluxe Room;
• Complimentary Internet access; and
• Aperitivo for two at the Armani/Lounge

The Armini Hotel Milano offer is valid until Dec. 31, 2013, rates start from 750 euros or approximately $964 for one night. Rates for additional nights can be confirmed at the time of booking. Rooms are subject to availability. Blackout dates apply and VAT, city tax and services charges are additional.

The Armani style defines every detail of the 95 guestrooms and suites. Each element has been personally designed by Giorgio Armani. Armani Hotel Milano is located in the heart of the world-famous couture district, just steps away from the luxury shopping streets of Via Montenapoleone and Via della Spiga.

The luxury shopping experience at Shangri-La Hotel, Toronto includes:

• A boutique shopping experience with a private personal shopper at Holt Renfrew, a Canadian department store;
• Mercedes-Benz car service from the hotel to the shopping district; and
• Personalized VIP welcome amenity upon arrival from general manager and travel advisor.

This package is valid until Dec.31, 2013, rates start from $460 CAD or about $455 U.S. for one night. Rates for additional nights can be confirmed at the time of booking. Rooms are subject to availability and blackout dates apply. VAT, city tax and services charges are additional.

Shangri-La Hotel, Toronto offers guests an Asian sense of hospitality and service. Architecturally, it features a modern aesthetic incorporating natural light throughout each of 202 guest rooms. The hotel is located on University Avenue at Adelaide Street, in the heart of the financial and entertainment districts, minutes away from Bloor-Yorkville, the city’s most famous shopping area.

Virtuoso’s Hotels & Resorts Program includes more than 900 of the world’s best properties, which are vetted by the network’s advisors. An extension of the Hotels & Resorts Program, Virtuoso Preview hotels are carefully selected prior to opening and invited to take part in a one-year relationship where Virtuoso is the only travel agency partner.

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