Scotland
Luxury Scotland Tours
Suggested trips through Scotland, each one a starting point that our LGBTQ+ travel specialists tailor around your dates, pace and preferences.
Featured Tours in Scotland
Classic Scotland: Edinburgh, Inverness and Glasgow
Scotland is a land of dramatic landscapes, historic cities, and age-old traditions, where heritage and modern elegance blend seamlessly.
8 days | From $4,570 pp
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Explore Ancient Scotland: LGBTQ+ Friendly Heritage Tour
Embark 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.
8 days | From $10,545 pp
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Ultimate Luxury: United Kingdom
Tailor-made VacationDiscover 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 customizable itinerary promises a dream United Kingdom vacation with bespoke add-ons and perks.
9 days tailor-made from $12,465 per person View trip
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Luxury British Isles Tour: England, Scotland & Ireland
Tailor-made VacationEmbark on an unparalleled journey through the majestic British Isles, through England, Scotland, and Ireland. Prepare to immerse yourself in the pinnacle of luxury as you traverse the captivating cities of London, Bath, Edinburgh, and Dublin, each offering its own unique blend of history, culture, and charm. This carefully curated itinerary promises an exquisite blend of British elegance, profound history, and awe-inspiring natural landscapes, ensuring an unforgettable experience for the discerning traveler.
8 days tailor-made from $7,695 per person View trip
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Plan Your Gay Honeymoon in Scotland
Scotland has been legal for same-sex marriage since 2014. More than a decade on, it has gotten very good at it. The celebrants are experienced, the best hotels understand what the occasion means, and the country brings none of the ambiguity that surrounds honeymoons in destinations where the legal framework is newer or the welcome less certain. The scenery helps. So does the whisky.
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Royal Scotland: Exploring Balmoral and the Highlands
Scotland holds a uniquely cherished place in the royal heart, with the Highlands serving as the British monarchy's most beloved retreat for over 170 years. From Queen Victoria's love affair with the Scottish landscape (and allegedly her servant, John Brown) to King Charles III's deep environmental connection to the region, the royal family's Highland sanctuary has shaped both monarchy and landscape in profound ways.
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The Best Luxury Experiences in the Scottish Highlands
Scotland's Highlands are famed for their rugged landscapes and royal connections, but beyond the well-trodden tourist paths lie extraordinary luxury experiences that even seasoned travelers haven't discovered. These hidden gems give you access to Scotland's most exclusive corners, where perks fit for royalty. Private Island Castle Stays You Can Actually Book While everyone knows about famous Highland castles, few realize that several private island fortresses have exclusive accommodation for discerning travelers.
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Frequently asked questions
Traveling with Out Of Office
What does Out Of Office do?
Out Of Office is a luxury LGBTQ+ travel company specializing in tailor-made vacations and extraordinary journeys around the world. We create bespoke luxury vacations, 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 personalized 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 traveling as an LGBTQ+ person or couple, from local laws and customs to finding genuinely welcoming hotels and experiences.
We welcome every traveler, 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, personalized service and discretion.
Do you create tailor-made LGBTQ+ vacations?
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 personalized 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+ travelers 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
I'm Scottish so am very fond of this country. Windswept Highlands landscapes, stunning lochs, mountains and glens... it's a paradise for those who love dramatic scenery.
The cities of Scotland have an energy that isn't seen anywhere else on earth. Welcoming, vibrant, and with that famous Scottish sense of humor. Edinburgh is a must-see for those visiting this beautiful country.
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 traveling 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 inquiry to homecoming. No call center, and nothing is charged until you decide to book.