Best countries for luxury trips
The countries that score highest for luxury travel on our editorial scale, with the best months and trip lengths for each.
4 min read · Updated 2026-08-01
If luxury is the point of the trip, start with France, Singapore, United States. All six below score highly for luxury on the WhereWeGo 0–10 editorial scale.
Top countries for luxury
Editorial score out of 10, with the best months and a sensible trip length.
- France — 10/10 · best in May, Jun, Sep · 7–12 days
- Singapore — 10/10 · best in Feb, Mar, Apr · 3–5 days
- United States — 10/10 · best in May, Jun, Sep · 10–18 days
- Austria — 9/10 · best in May, Jun, Jul · 6–10 days
- Canada — 9/10 · best in Jun, Jul, Aug · 10–16 days
- Italy — 9/10 · best in Apr, May, Jun · 8–14 days
About these scores
Travel-style scores are our own editorial calibration of what each country is good for, not an external ranking. They feed the trip finder alongside budget, weather, trip length, accessibility and who is travelling.
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France
Cities, coast, mountains and wine country in one country
- Budget
- Higher cost · ~$250/day
- Best months
- May · Jun · Sep · Oct
- Ideal trip length
- 7–12 days
Singapore
A city-state you can cross in an hour — hawker food, gardens and Asia's smoothest arrival
- Budget
- Higher cost · ~$160/day
- Best months
- Feb · Mar · Apr · May · Jun · Jul · Aug
- Ideal trip length
- 3–5 days
United States
A continent of separate trips: cities, national parks, deserts, coastlines and islands
- Budget
- Higher cost · ~$320/day
- Best months
- May · Jun · Sep · Oct
- Ideal trip length
- 10–18 days
Austria
Alps, lakes and imperial cities — a genuinely year-round country
- Budget
- Higher cost · ~$190/day
- Best months
- May · Jun · Jul · Sep · Dec · Feb
- Ideal trip length
- 6–10 days
Canada
Rockies road trips, four real seasons, big-city variety and northern wilderness
- Budget
- Higher cost · ~$210/day
- Best months
- Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep
- Ideal trip length
- 10–16 days
Italy
Art cities, mountain lakes and regional food
- Budget
- Higher cost · ~$175/day
- Best months
- Apr · May · Jun · Sep · Oct
- Ideal trip length
- 8–14 days
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