United Kingdom
Luxury United Kingdom Holidays
Suggested trips through United Kingdom, each one a starting point that our LGBTQ+ travel specialists tailor around your dates, pace and preferences.
Featured Holidays in United Kingdom
Private Countryside Castle Getaway
Discover our private castle or manor house group getaway, designed to cater to those seeking an extraordinary luxury group holiday.
4 days | From £2,450 pp
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Enchanting Capitals: London, Edinburgh and Dublin
Three capitals in eleven days sounds like a lot of ground to cover, and it is, but London, Edinburgh, and Dublin each earn a few unhurried days rather than a rushed afternoon.
11 days | From £3,290 pp
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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
European Tour: Amsterdam, Paris and London
Tailor-made HolidayThis ten-day journey takes you through three of Europe’s most iconic capitals—Amsterdam, Paris and London—interwoven with heritage villages, royal landmarks and artistic treasures. Thoughtfully curated, it offers culture, history and relaxed luxury. Begin in Amsterdam, where tranquil canals and cobbled streets invite slow discovery. Wander through the Jordaan’s creative spirit, admire masterpieces at the Rijksmuseum, and reflect at the Anne Frank House.
10 days tailor-made from £5,895 per person View trip
Luxury Ireland Tour: Dublin, Kilkenny & County Clare
Tailor-made HolidayThis isn’t your typical Irish adventure – it’s Ireland at its most sophisticated, where ancient castles meet world-class luxury and every experience feels personally crafted for you. Start in Dublin, but forget the crowded pub crawls. Instead, glide through the city on an electric bike, slip into private castle tours without the tour groups, and discover why Ireland’s capital has become a foodie destination.
10 days tailor-made from £8,950 per person View trip
Tour of Ireland: Dublin to The Cliffs of Moher
Tailor-made HolidayThere is something truly magical about Ireland—a land where ancient stories whisper through the winds, where every cobbled lane and rolling green hill carries the weight of centuries past. With a private driver and expert guides leading the way, this journey invites you to uncover Ireland’s soul, from its grand castles to its intimate coastal villages, all while indulging in the finest experiences the Emerald Isle has to offer.
7 days tailor-made from £4,525 per person View trip
Classic Scotland: Edinburgh, Inverness and Glasgow
Tailor-made HolidayScotland is a land of dramatic landscapes, historic cities, and age-old traditions, where heritage and modern elegance blend seamlessly. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you from the grand avenues of Edinburgh to the untamed beauty of the Highlands and the rugged shores of the Isle of Skye, offering the ideal blend of culture, adventure and indulgence that Scotland is renowned for.
8 days tailor-made from £3,445 per person View trip
Scotland & Ireland Tour: Cliffs, Glens & Celtic Trails
Tailor-made HolidayThis extraordinary adventure takes you deep into the heart of Scotland and Ireland, where rugged landscapes, rich traditions, and world-class hospitality intertwine to create an experience like no other. From the misty glens of the Highlands to the craggy shores of the Atlantic, every moment is steeped in history, legend, and breathtaking natural beauty. Each day unfolds like a storybook in Scotland, guiding you through dramatic mountain passes, emerald-green valleys, and charming seaside villages.
10 days tailor-made from £6,220 per person View trip
Explore Ancient Scotland: LGBTQ+ Friendly Heritage Tour
Tailor-made HolidayEmbark on a journey through Scotland, a land where rugged landscapes and ancient history converge to create a truly magical experience. From the enchanting Highlands to the windswept Orkney Isles, this itinerary takes you through vibrant cities, dramatic coastlines, and prehistoric wonders. Immerse yourself in Scotland’s rich culture, savour its timeless traditions, and let its breathtaking beauty capture your heart.
8 days tailor-made from £7,950 per person View trip
Luxury Scottish Castles Tour
Tailor-made HolidayEmbark on a journey through Scotland via a series of iconic Scottish castles, where centuries of history meet breathtaking landscapes. From the bustling charm of Edinburgh to the tranquil beauty of the Isle of Skye, this itinerary is a carefully curated blend of culture, nature, and indulgence. Wander the storied streets of Edinburgh, where the past whispers from cobbled alleys and the future gleams in architectural marvels.
10 days tailor-made from £9,125 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
Luxury Cotswolds Tour: Country Villages and Literary Greats
Tailor-made HolidayStep 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. The journey continues into the Cotswolds, an area of outstanding natural beauty where rolling hills meet storybook villages. Explore charming hamlets like Lower Slaughter and uncover treasures in hidden market towns.
7 days tailor-made from £6,530 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 tripWhere to stay in United Kingdom
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The Best Luxury Sleeper Trains in Europe
Luxury sleeper trains also evoke a sense of nostalgia and romance, reminiscent of a bygone era when train travel was glamorous. Routes like the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express combine old-world charm with modern-day luxuries. Whether you’re sipping champagne in the bar car or waking up to sweeping views of Europe outside your cabin, it’s as if you’re stepping back into a more glamorous era. Think of all the Agatha Christie adaptations set on glamorous train journeys.
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The UK for Repeat Visitors: Where to Go Next
You’ve done London. You’ve seen the Cotswolds, wandered through Oxford, maybe even made it up to Edinburgh and the Highlands. The first trip to the UK is about highlights. The second or third is where it gets interesting. What makes the UK such a compelling repeat destination is its depth. Beyond the obvious lies a patchwork of regions with distinct identities, landscapes and cultural landmarks.
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Why London’s Theater Scene Belongs on Every LGBTQ+ Travel List
London has been doing this for four hundred years and it shows. This is the city where Shakespeare wrote for the Globe on Bankside, where Oscar Wilde packed the Haymarket and the St James's with comedies that smuggled radical ideas inside perfect sentences, where Noel Coward defined a certain kind of brittle, brilliant urbanity that the West End has never quite stopped chasing.
ReadTell us where your mind keeps going back to. We will do the rest.
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
The UK is home to not one, but four magical countries. Many tourists choose to combine a couple into one trip, perhaps Wales and Scotland.
London is one of my favourite destinations and can so easily be combined with the equally chic city of Paris into one twin-city trip.
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.
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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.