4 days tailor made from £2450 pp
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The UK brings together four distinct countries – England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland – each with its own unique character. It’s perfectly positioned for European travel, with excellent connections that make it easy to combine with other destinations or explore as a standalone trip.
Here at Out Of Office, we truly understand the world you live in, and the world you want to explore. Our attention to detail, exceptional service and deep understanding of both luxury travel and LGBTQ+ travel make us a fantastic choice for those looking for a travel experience where exclusivity meets inclusivity.
The vast openness of the English countryside is something to behold and has inspired countless artists and writers throughout the centuries. Witness the rolling hills that influenced the poetry of William Wordsworth, and gaze upon the greenery that gave John Keats his inspiration.
From the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales to Devon and Cornwall’s sweeping coastlines, the English countryside promises to endear itself to even the most thoroughbred city folk.
Equally, the cosmopolitan sprawls of London and Manchester have created reputations for themselves as international economic powerhouses, home to a variety of flourishing industries and buzzing nightlife.
Luxury travelers to the United Kingdom will have a variety of stunning destinations to choose from. In the Cotswolds, stay at elegant manor houses and experience the perfect countryside retreat, complete with scenic walks, and fresh local cuisine – British food is much better than you might expect.
If the glistening streets of London are more appealing, there’s a wealth of fantastic and centrally located accommodations to choose from. Speak to one of our expert team today about planning the perfect vacation to the UK.
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Discover our private castle or manor house group getaway, designed to cater to those seeking an extraordinary luxury group vacation. Over four days, your journey will unfold amidst the historic elegance of grand properties in Scotland and England, each offering...
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Embark on a captivating odyssey through three of Europe’s most captivating capital cities: London, Edinburgh, and Dublin. This meticulously crafted itinerary promises an unforgettable escapade, where opulent accommodations, once-in-a-lifetime experiences, and unparalleled cultural immersions await. Your grand adventure commences in...
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Experience the best of Ireland in ultimate luxury, from the vibrant streets of Dublin to the rolling countryside of Kilkenny, the breathtaking Copper Coast, and the grandeur of Adare Manor. Stay in Ireland’s finest hotels and estates, indulge in exclusive...
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Indulge in the height of luxury with our expertly crafted Ultimate Luxury: England itinerary. Discover the most sophisticated experiences that England has to offer – from private tours of Kensington Palace, to stays in prestigious country homes, this itinerary will...
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Contact usLondon’s food scene has completely exploded over the past couple of decades. You’ve got everything from Michelin-starred spots like Restaurant Gordon Ramsay doing perfect French classics to completely mad experimental places like The Fat Duck where they’re serving snail porridge and making it work somehow. The city’s eating culture has become genuinely world-class – not something you could have said twenty years ago.
When you need somewhere to crash after all that eating, London doesn’t mess about with its luxury hotels. The Ritz is still doing that old-school glamour thing perfectly, while The Savoy has this timeless elegance that makes you feel like you’re in a classic film. The Dorchester’s afternoon tea is legendary for good reason – it’s proper British luxury done right.
What makes the UK special for luxury travelers is getting access to things most people never see. Private tours of Buckingham Palace or the Tower of London mean you’re not fighting through crowds of tourists with selfie sticks. Instead, you get proper historians showing you the bits that matter. Savile Row tailors will still make you a suit the way they did for Winston Churchill – that kind of craftsmanship just doesn’t exist many places anymore.
If you want to escape London entirely, Scotland’s Highlands are genuinely breathtaking – those landscapes make you understand why people write poetry about them. Down in Cornwall, you get these dramatic coastlines that feel completely different from anywhere else in Europe. For pure relaxation, places like Champneys have turned spa treatments into an art form, while Coworth Park gives you that English countryside luxury experience without feeling stuffy about it.
LGBTQ+ individuals in the UK enjoy a comprehensive set of equal rights and protections, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for both residents and visitors. Same-sex marriage has been legal in England, Wales, and Scotland since 2014, and civil partnerships have been available for same-sex couples since 2005. Additionally, anti-discrimination laws protect LGBTQ+ individuals in employment, housing, and public services, providing strong legal support in every area of life.
Society in the UK is growing increasingly tolerant and accepting of LGBTQ+ people, with LGBTQ+ rights firmly embedded in the country’s legal framework. Public attitudes continue to evolve, especially in urban centers like London, Manchester, and Brighton, which are home to vibrant LGBTQ+ communities and offer a wealth of inclusive spaces, events, and cultural activities. For LGBTQ+ couples traveling through the UK, the experience is generally smooth and welcoming, with many hotels, restaurants, and venues actively promoting inclusivity and diversity. Whether visiting for a short trip or a longer stay, LGBTQ+ travelers can expect an enjoyable and supportive environment across the country.
In 2025, the UK Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling that impacts how gender recognition laws are interpreted, particularly concerning trans individuals seeking legal recognition of their gender. While the decision upheld some limitations in the existing Gender Recognition Act, it has prompted renewed debate over the need for more inclusive and accessible legal pathways for trans people. Advocacy groups continue to call for reform, including the simplification of the gender recognition process and better protections for non-binary individuals. The ruling underscores that, while the UK has made progress, the journey toward full equality for the trans community is ongoing.
Three days in London can pack in more luxury experiences than most cities manage in a week. Start with the classics, but do them properly – private tours of Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London mean you’re getting stories the regular crowds never hear, plus access to rooms that are usually roped off. Westminster Abbey hits differently when you’re not being shuffled through with tour groups.
For lunch, London’s restaurant scene has become genuinely world-class. The Ledbury consistently ranks among the world’s best for good reason, while Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester does that perfect French thing where every detail matters. These aren’t just expensive meals – they’re experiences that stay with you.
Day two should focus on London’s incredible cultural offerings. The British Museum and Tate Modern are obvious choices, but VIP access means you can actually see the famous pieces without fighting through crowds. Afternoon tea at The Ritz or Claridge’s isn’t tourist nonsense – it’s a proper British tradition done at the highest level, with finger sandwiches and scones that are actually worth the hype.
Evening entertainment in London is unmatched. A private box at a West End show or the Royal Opera House transforms the experience from just watching a performance to feeling part of something special.
Your final day should mix relaxation with retail therapy. Hyde Park offers surprising tranquility in the heart of the city, while Mayfair and Bond Street shopping with a personal guide opens doors to brands and experiences you’d never find on your own. Borough Market shows off London’s food revolution, while Harrods remains the department store other cities try to copy.
Three days done right, and you’ll understand why London is one of the world’s great luxury destinations.
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Edinburgh in three days gives you enough time to properly experience Scotland’s capital. Start with Edinburgh Castle – it’s perched dramatically on that volcanic rock for a reason, and the views across the city are genuinely spectacular. Private access means you can explore the Crown Jewels and St. Margaret’s Chapel without battling crowds, plus you get the stories that make Scottish history come alive. The Witchery by the Castle is perfect for lunch – all Gothic glamour and Scottish ingredients done with serious flair.
Day two should focus on Edinburgh’s cultural side, which is seriously impressive. The National Gallery houses some incredible pieces – seeing Van Gogh and Rembrandt in those elegant Georgian rooms feels special. The Balmoral does afternoon tea with proper Scottish touches alongside the traditional English setup, and the views from their dining room remind you why Edinburgh’s called the Athens of the North.
For evening entertainment, the Edinburgh Playhouse often has excellent productions, or you could dive into Scotland’s whisky culture properly. A private tasting with someone who really knows their stuff transforms what could be just drinking into an education about Scottish regions and traditions.
Your final day could go two ways – either explore more of royal Scotland at Holyroodhouse Palace (the King’s official Scottish residence has some fascinating stories), or stay in the city center for shopping along George Street. The boutiques here offer Scottish cashmere and tweeds that you simply can’t find elsewhere.
Finish at Restaurant Martin Wishart, where Michelin-starred cooking meets Scottish ingredients. It’s the kind of meal that reminds you why Edinburgh has become such a serious food destination.
The Cotswolds delivers that quintessential English countryside experience. Your first day should focus on the villages that made this area famous – Bourton-on-the-Water and Stow-on-the-Wold are picture-perfect, with those honey-colored stone cottages that look like they’ve been there forever. A private driver who knows the back roads makes all the difference, stopping at local galleries and shops that most visitors miss entirely.
The Wild Rabbit is worth the hype – Michelin-starred cooking in a proper Cotswold inn, where they’ve managed to keep the character while elevating the food to serious levels. Sudeley Castle afterwards gives you those English garden views that landscape painters spent centuries trying to capture.
Day two should balance activity with relaxation. The Cotswold Way offers some of England’s best walking – those rolling hills and dry stone walls create views that change completely with the light. If you’re not up for hiking, Dormy House Hotel does spa treatments make for an excellent treat.
Le Champignon Sauvage in Cheltenham has held its Michelin star for decades – proper French technique applied to local ingredients in a setting that feels intimate rather than stuffy.
Your final day trip to Bath works brilliantly – the Roman Baths are genuinely fascinating, and the Thermae Bath Spa lets you soak in the same natural thermal waters the Romans discovered 2,000 years ago. The Royal Crescent Hotel does lunch with views of some of England’s finest Georgian architecture.
Three days gives you enough time to understand why the Cotswolds became the template for English countryside luxury
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Winter in the UK is a time of colder weather, higher chances of rainfall and high winds. Winter runs from December to February.
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Winter in the UK is a time of colder weather, higher chances of rainfall and high winds. Winter runs from December to February.
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Spring in the UK runs through the months of March, April and May, and is marked by a general warming of temperatures, frequent rain showers and longer days.
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Spring in the UK runs through the months of March, April and May, and is marked by a general warming of temperatures, frequent rain showers and longer days.
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Spring in the UK runs through the months of March, April and May, and is marked by a general warming of temperatures, frequent rain showers and longer days.
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From June to August, the UK enjoys its summer season. Summer sees the temperature increase as rain becomes less frequent.
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From June to August, the UK enjoys its summer season. Summer sees the temperature increase as rain becomes less frequent.
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From June to August, the UK enjoys its summer season. Summer sees the temperature increase as rain becomes less frequent.
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September, October, and November are the UK’s autumn months, giving rise to a landscape of warm colors and blustery weather.
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September, October, and November are the UK’s autumn months, giving rise to a landscape of warm colors and blustery weather.
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September, October, and November are the UK’s autumn months, giving rise to a landscape of warm colors and blustery weather.
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Winter in the UK is a time of colder weather, higher chances of rainfall and high winds. Winter runs from December to February.
The United Kingdom is a popular destination for travelers from around the globe, and flying is a convenient way to get there. Several airlines, including British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and Delta, offer flights to the UK. The country has several major airports, including London Heathrow, London Gatwick, Manchester, and Edinburgh. To ensure a smooth journey, it’s essential to book your flight in advance, something our knowledgeable experts can assist you with.
Exploring the UK by train is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel. With an extensive rail network connecting major cities and picturesque countryside routes, there’s no shortage of destinations to choose from. To get the best deals and secure your seat, it’s recommended to book your train tickets in advance. You can easily book online or at the train station. Popular train companies in the UK include Virgin Trains, Great Western Railway, and East Midlands Trains. Some of the most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, Manchester to Liverpool, and Bristol to Bath.
Driving in the UK can be a bit of a challenge for those used to driving on the right side of the road. In the UK, drivers sit on the right side of the car and drive on the left side of the road. If you plan on driving in the UK, you will need to have a valid driver’s license from your home country or an International Driving Permit. It’s also important to note that speed limits are measured in miles per hour, and there are strict laws against driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. To ensure a safe and enjoyable driving experience, it’s important to familiarize yourself with UK driving regulations before hitting the road.
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