Ultimate Luxury UK: Claridge’s, Le Manoir & The Balmoral

Ultimate Luxury UK: Claridge’s, Le Manoir & The Balmoral

9 days

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From $9,395 pp

This luxurious journey combines three of the UK’s most exceptional destinations – London, Oxfordshire, and Edinburgh – with stays at its finest hotels. It’s designed for travelers who value comfort, heritage and attention to detail, offering a balance of culture, countryside and city life.

At a glance...

You’ll experience the sophistication of London from your base at Claridge’s, unwind in the peaceful landscapes surrounding Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, and explore Scotland’s capital while staying at The Balmoral Hotel. Private transfers, expert guides, and thoughtful touches ensure every moment runs smoothly, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in these incredible destinations.

Why Ultimate Luxury UK: Claridge’s, Le Manoir & The Balmoral

In detail

  • Days 1-3: London

    Days 1-3: London

    Your journey begins in London, one of the world’s great capitals. Private transfers bring you to Claridge’s, a landmark of Mayfair’s class since 1856. Known for impeccable service and its gorgeous design, this hotel embodies London sophistication with Art Deco interiors, Michelin-star dining, and a serene spa.

    Spend your days exploring London’s highlights with your private guide – from the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey and the galleries of Tate Modern. Indulge in designer shopping along Bond Street or pause for afternoon tea beneath Claridge’s glittering chandeliers. Evenings can be spent at world-class restaurants or enjoying a performance in the West End.

  • Days 4-6: Oxfordshire

    Days 4-6: Oxfordshire

    Depart the city for the peaceful countryside of Oxfordshire, where rolling fields and honey-coloured villages define the English landscape. Your base is Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, Raymond Blanc’s two-Michelin-starred country house hotel. Set within manicured gardens and orchards, the 15th-century manor’s design has been influence by both French and English styles.

    Spend time exploring the university city of Oxford, known for its medieval colleges and literary heritage, or enjoy a private tour through the Cotswolds’ picturesque villages such as Burford and Stow-on-the-Wold. At the hotel, take part in a cookery or gardening masterclass, followed by a tasting menu dinner showcasing seasonal produce from the estate.

  • Days 7-9: Edinburgh

    Days 7-9: Edinburgh

    Fly or travel first-class by train to Edinburgh, Scotland’s cultural heart. Your stay at The Balmoral Hotel places you at the gateway to the Old Town and within view of Edinburgh Castle. The hotel is full of Scottish character with understated contemporary luxury, featuring marble bathrooms, tartan accents, and an award-winning whisky bar.

    Explore Edinburgh with a private guide, visiting Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and the historic Royal Mile. Discover the National Galleries or climb Arthur’s Seat for panoramic views of the city. Evenings invite fine dining at Number One, the hotel’s Michelin-starred restaurant, followed by a nightcap in the elegant Scotch Bar.

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  • Experience a private guided tour of Tate Modern with expert insight and unhurried access. Discover London’s modern art landmark with Do Not Disturb.

  • Ready to plan a private tour of the Roman Baths and explore Bath’s ancient heritage with clarity and ease? Speak with Do Not Disturb to begin shaping your visit.

  • Enjoy a private family journey on the Jacobite Steam Train, known as the Hogwarts Express, with exclusive access through the Scottish Highlands curated by Do Not Disturb.

  • A six-hour small-group experience from Moreton-in-Marsh offering access to a private 16th-century thatched cottage and an insider view of everyday life in the Cotswolds, curated by Do Not Disturb.

  • A private luxury helicopter sightseeing tour over London offers a high-altitude perspective of the Thames and the city’s landmarks, with tailored routes and optional heli-dining experiences curated by Do Not Disturb.

  • A privately guided junior falconry experience introduces children to the traditions of birds of prey.

  • A small-group whisky tasting in Edinburgh’s historic Old Town combines expert-led sampling with a journey through Scotland’s distilling past.

  • A privately guided sea kayak journey along a rugged coastline reveals caves, arches, and hidden inlets inaccessible by land or larger boats.

  • A privately arranged candlelit dinner inside Inverlochy Castle offers honeymoon couples rare after-hours access to one of Scotland’s most atmospheric Highland estates.

  • Explore sweeping sands, Atlantic views, and Hebridean heritage in a small-group, guided adventure.

  • Listen to tales of Fionn mac Cumhaill as your guide points out formations with names like the Giant’s Boot and the Wishing Chair. Every hexagonal column tells a story, blending natural history and legend for families to explore together.

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