United Kingdom
Luxury United Kingdom Tours
Suggested trips through United Kingdom, each one a starting point that our LGBTQ+ travel specialists tailor around your dates, pace and preferences.
Featured Tours in United Kingdom
Private Countryside Castle Getaway
Imagine having an entire castle to yourselves. Picture your group raising glasses as the sun sets over ancient battlements, or gathering around a roaring fire in a great hall that has hosted royalty for centuries. This isn't just accommodation - it's your private kingdom for four unforgettable days.
4 days | From $3,250 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 $4,365 pp
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Northern Europe Voyage
Tailor-made VacationEmbark on a luxurious Northern Europe voyage that seamlessly combines the historical splendor of London with the untouched natural beauty of Scotland and Iceland. Your journey begins in the bustling heart of London, staying at the iconic Claridge's Hotel, where British elegance and a rich history set the tone for your adventure.
13 days tailor-made from $7,390 per person View trip
Luxury Mediterranean Cruise – Barcelona, Rome, Ibiza & Mykonos
Tailor-made VacationEmbark on a luxurious journey through London, Barcelona, and Mykonos, including a magnificent seven-night Virgin Voyages cruise from Barcelona, which will take you around some of the sparkling gems of the Mediterranean. This getaway is ideal for those who want to experience some of Europe's most-loved destinations on a varied and unique itinerary.
17 days tailor-made from $12,535 per person View trip
Luxury Scotland Tour: Edinburgh, the Highlands & Loch Lomond
Tailor-made VacationThis isn't your typical Scottish holiday - it's Scotland at its most luxurious, designed for travelers who appreciate the finer things. You'll start in Edinburgh, staying at The Balmoral and exploring the city like a local insider, complete with private castle tours and dinner at Michelin-starred restaurants. Then comes the real adventure: the Belmond Royal Scotsman, a luxury train that's basically a five-star hotel rolling through the Highlands.
12 days tailor-made from $13,385 per person View trip
Classic England: London, Bath & the Cotswolds
Tailor-made VacationIndulge in quintessential England with this 10-day journey through England's most iconic destinations - London, Bath, the Cotswolds, and Oxford. This 10-day luxury itinerary indulges you in the finest of English attractions, cuisine, and lodging. Enjoy dreamy stays at internationally acclaimed hotels and cottages, exclusive access to iconic landmarks, and private adventures guided by savvy local experts.
10 days tailor-made from $6,910 per person View trip
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
6 Best Luxury Gay-Friendly Hotels in the UK – chosen by Out Of Office
United Kingdom Tailor-made VacationIndulge in the quintessential charm of the United Kingdom as you explore the epitome of Downton Abbey-esque elegance and regal sophistication. From the idyllic countryside stately homes to the elegant luxury hotels nestled in the heart of London, we've carefully curated the finest selection of accommodations that the UK has to offer.
7 days tailor-made from $3,255 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
The Grand European Circuit: London, Paris & Berlin
UK, France, Germany Tailor-made VacationExplore London, Paris, and Berlin on a single tailor-made journey through three of the capitals that have shaped global culture and history for centuries. Between them there's enough to fill a lifetime of trips, so this itinerary is built to hit the major sights, the best tables, and the character of England, France, and Germany without trying to do all three at once. Each city brings something distinct to the trip.
9 days tailor-made from $7,495 per person View trip
England: Crown And Country
Tailor-made VacationEmbark on a captivating journey through the United Kingdom, where the rich tapestry of the British monarchy unfolds before you. On this carefully curated itinerary, we invite you to discover the allure of the Royal Family and explore the iconic landmarks associated with The Queen and now King. You will visit Hampton Court Palace, a stunning testament to Tudor and Baroque architecture.
7 days tailor-made from $3,690 per person View trip
The Ultimate Yorkshire Experience: York, Leeds, Whitby and Beyond
Tailor-made VacationDelve into the expansive wonders of Yorkshire, the largest county in the UK. With its sprawling green fields, picturesque Medieval castles, and a plethora of charming pubs scattered across its terrain, Yorkshire offers a myriad of experiences waiting to be explored. From savoring the iconic dish of fish and chips to meandering along the ancient Medieval walls of York, every corner of this county is steeped in rich heritage and captivating stories.
8 days tailor-made from $5,605 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.
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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
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 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.
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