England
Luxury England Holidays
Suggested trips through England, each one a starting point that our LGBTQ+ travel specialists tailor around your dates, pace and preferences.
Featured Holidays in England
Classic England: London, Bath & the Cotswolds
Indulge in quintessential England with this 12-day journey through England's most iconic destinations - London, Bath, the Cotswolds, and Oxford. This 12-day luxury itinerary indulges you in the finest of English attractions, cuisine, and lodging.
10 days | From £5,210 pp
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Luxury Cotswolds Tour: Country Villages and Literary Greats
Step into the heart of England’s timeless charm with this meticulously curated journey, weaving together ancient mysteries, historic grandeur, and natural beauty. This handcrafted itinerary immerses you in quintessential English country life and the locations that played home to England's literary greats.
7 days | From £6,530 pp
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Luxury Rail Journey: London, York & the Royal Scotsman
Tailor-made HolidayThis journey is built around one of the most luxurious rail experiences in the world: the Belmond Royal Scotsman. Before boarding, you’ll spend time in London and York, with private touring that gives you a proper sense of England’s history, architecture and character. From there, continue north to Edinburgh, where the pace changes completely. The Royal Scotsman is the centrepiece.
10 days tailor-made from £10,220 per person View trip
Ultimate Luxury: United Kingdom
Tailor-made HolidayDiscover the wonder of the United Kingdom on this nine-day Ultimate Luxury itinerary. You’ll be staying in the best hotels and eating in the finest restaurants as you explore the cosmopolitan sprawl of London, the cultural majesty of Edinburgh, and the bucolic paradise of the British countryside. Focusing on three of the country’s most exclusive luxury properties, this customisable itinerary promises a dream United Kingdom holiday with bespoke add-ons and perks.
9 days tailor-made from £9,400 per person View trip
Royal London Tour: Buckingham Palace & Crown Jewels
Tailor-made HolidayDiscover the timeless charm of London, England's progressive capital. This luxurious itinerary has been handcrafted to showcase London's finest sites, immerse you in authentic English culture and give you insights into the country's rich heritage. From the moment you arrive, a seamless experience awaits, with a private transfer to the iconic Claridge’s, your home for the journey.
6 days tailor-made from £3,225 per person View trip
Discover London and Paris: Luxury Capitals of Europe
Tailor-made HolidayNo trip to Europe is complete until you have experienced its two most influential cities; London and Paris. Our carefully curated, luxury itinerary allows you to explore two of Europe's most culturally rich and LGBTQ+ friendly cities. Embark on a captivating seven-night journey that weaves together the splendour of London and the charm of Paris, creating a tapestry of luxury, history, and culture.
7 days tailor-made from £3,350 per person View trip
A Gay Honeymoon in England: London and the Cotswolds
Tailor-made HolidayEngland is an easier honeymoon than most people expect. The distances are manageable, the best hotels are exceptional, and it's very gay-friendly. What it lacks in tropical weather it makes up for in variety and culture: a world-class capital and, just ninety minutes away, some of the most beautiful countryside in Europe. Same-sex marriage has been legal since 2014, and the country's leading hotels and venues have had years to get good at it.
8 days tailor-made from £6,700 per person View trip
Jane Austen’s England: A Bridgerton-Inspired Tour
Tailor-made HolidayStep into the world of drawing rooms, country estates, and Bath’s elegant crescents on this nine-day journey through Jane Austen’s England.
9 days tailor-made from £7,895 per person View trip
UK Ancestry & Heritage Tour: Discover Your British Roots
Tailor-made HolidayEver wondered if you’re descended from Henry VIII, as you drive along the 405 motorway in LA? This exclusive 10-day heritage tour transforms genealogical curiosity into immersive travel experiences across England and Scotland. From royal bloodlines traced in mediaeval manuscripts to Highland clan connections discovered in ancient Scottish records, every element has been designed to connect you personally with the castles, villages, and landscapes your ancestors once called home.
10 days tailor-made from £8,950 per person View trip
James Bond UK Tour: Aston Martins, Martinis, and Film Locations
Tailor-made HolidayStep into the shadow world of Britain’s most famous secret agent with this meticulously crafted 8-day luxury experience. From the Highland landscapes of Skyfall to the exclusive gentlemen’s clubs where Ian Fleming first conceived his legendary spy, this journey is a must for Bond fans.
8 days tailor-made from £7,895 per person View trip
Harry Potter Luxury Tour: England & Scotland
Tailor-made HolidayEmbark on an enchanting 9-day journey through the real-world locations that brought Harry Potter to life. This exclusive UK itinerary weaves together filming locations, grand gothic architecture, and five-star accommodations across England and Scotland. Walk the actual corridors of Hogwarts at Christ Church College, Oxford, and ride the genuine Hogwarts Express through the Scottish Highlands.
9 days tailor-made from £5,550 per person View trip
Ultimate Luxury: England
Tailor-made HolidayThis isn’t just another holiday to England – it’s your chance to experience the country like royalty, with all the perks and none of the pomp or ribbon-cutting. Begin in London, where you’ll sidestep the tourist throngs and head straight for the highlights. Enjoy a private tour of Kensington Palace (yes, where Princess Diana lived), followed by a traditional afternoon tea in the palace gardens.
From £18,775 per person View trip
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The Britannic Explorer, Belmond’s Luxury Sleeper Train
United Kingdom Tailor-made HolidayEmbark on the Britannic Explorer, the latest luxury rail adventure crafted by Belmond. This exclusive journey combines the charm of luxury train travel with the beauty of Britain's landscapes. From historic cities to rolling countryside, every detail of the Britannic Explorer experience is designed to immerse you in luxury, comfort, and culture. Whether you're savoring world-class cuisine on board or exploring iconic destinations, this journey is the perfect blend of indulgence and adventure.
3 days tailor-made from £5,800 per person View trip
Private Countryside Castle Getaway
Tailor-made HolidayDiscover our private castle or manor house group getaway, designed to cater to those seeking an extraordinary luxury group holiday. Over four days, your journey will unfold amidst the historic elegance of grand properties in Scotland and England, each offering a blend of regal luxury, bespoke activities, and the serene beauty of the UK countryside.
4 days tailor-made from £2,450 per person View tripReading on England
The Top Luxury Things to Do in the Cotswolds
Nestled in the rolling hills of south-central England, the Cotswolds are a patchwork of charm, elegance, and timeless luxury. From the honey-colored stone villages to the sprawling estates and verdant landscapes, this quintessentially British destination offers an escape into tranquility and indulgence. Here, we guide you through the finest experiences in the region, curated to elevate your journey.
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Exploring Oscar Wilde’s London: A Guide to His Gay Life and Legacy
Oscar Wilde, the flamboyant playwright, poet, and icon of wit, left an indelible mark on the literary world and the cultural fabric of London. Walking in Wilde’s footsteps is a journey through the vibrant heart of Victorian London and beyond, uncovering the places that shaped and celebrated his genius. For the discerning traveller, Wilde’s London offers an exquisite blend of culture, history, and enduring charm.
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Crowns & Closets: Britain’s Hidden LGBTQ+ Royal History Tour
Behind the gilded gates and ceremonial pageantry of Britain's royal palaces lies a treasure trove of LGBTQ+ stories. From the scholarly King James I (sometimes known as Queen James) and his beloved favourites to the extraordinary bond between the Queen Mother and her devoted "Backstairs Billy".
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Frequently asked questions
Travelling with Out Of Office
What does Out Of Office do?
Out Of Office is a luxury LGBTQ+ travel company specialising in tailor-made holidays and extraordinary journeys around the world. We create bespoke luxury holidays, LGBTQ+ honeymoons, safaris, cruises, beach escapes, private tours and group trips, with every itinerary designed around you. Our travel specialists combine global expertise, first-hand destination knowledge and trusted local partners to create seamless, highly personalised experiences.
Is Out Of Office a gay travel agency?
Out Of Office is an LGBTQ+ owned and run luxury travel specialist, with particular expertise in gay and LGBTQ+ travel. We understand the additional considerations that can come with travelling as an LGBTQ+ person or couple, from local laws and customs to finding genuinely welcoming hotels and experiences.
We welcome every traveller, including friends, families and allies. Many of our clients are not members of the LGBTQ+ community, but choose Out Of Office for our luxury travel expertise, personalised service and discretion.
Do you create tailor-made LGBTQ+ holidays?
Yes. Every tailor-made trip with Out Of Office is designed from scratch around your interests, travel style, budget and the way you want to experience a destination. We can arrange luxury hotels, private transfers, flights, guides, excursions, cruises and special experiences as part of one personalised itinerary. The journeys shown on our website are there to inspire you rather than restrict you; only clearly identified group departures operate as fixed itineraries.
How do you choose LGBTQ+ friendly hotels and destinations?
We combine first-hand destination knowledge with trusted local expertise to recommend luxury hotels, resorts and experiences where LGBTQ+ travellers can feel informed and welcome. We also consider the laws, customs and attitudes of each destination, because LGBTQ+ rights and experiences differ around the world. Our team regularly visit many of the properties we work with and where a destination requires greater awareness, we give you clear and considered advice so that you can make an informed decision about where and how you travel.
Our Experts
England is a great destination solely for the diversity of its experiences. You can visit ancient castles, or modern art galleries. Enjoy swanky bars on a Saturday night, or wholesome country pubs on a Sunday afternoon.
England has a quaint, idyllic feel to it that you really have to experience to understand. The lush green of the countryside is a must-see for nature lovers.
We plant trees for every booking
For every booking made with Out Of Office we commit to planting trees in your name to help reduce the impact of travel on future generations. You'll even get a link to see where your trees are planted in the world via our partner Ecologi.
We donate to Rainbow Railroad with every booking
Rainbow Railroad helps LGBTQ+ people escape state-sponsored violence and persecution. A donation goes with every trip we sell, funded by us and never added to your price.
Start Planning Your Trip
Tell us where you would love to go, when you are thinking of travelling and what kind of trip you have in mind. One of our LGBTQ+ travel specialists will create a tailor-made itinerary designed around your destination, style and preferences.
One named specialist, first enquiry to homecoming. No call centre, and nothing is charged until you decide to book.