Historic Orkney Showcase Private Tour
Overview
We are a small business based in Orkney with over 100 years of Island life experience between us and only offer Fully private tours (Your group only) This is NOT a bus tour. Every booking with us is sole and exclusive for that day allowing full flexibility to deliver. As the route is fully customisable entry tickets to sites like Skara Brae are NOT included and can be purchased for you on the day at cost price. Alternatively You can book these in advance to avoid any potential capacity issues in peak season.
This short tour is perfect for those visiting Orkney on a day trip via the link ferries from the Scottish mainland, arriving by cruise liner, or those spending a longer time on the island.
During the tour, you will visit various sights from modern day to the neolithic around Orkney as a private group. Local insights and historical details from lifetimes of experience on Orkney. Every tour is unique and tailored to your preferences.
Any questions please just send us a message.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Guide
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Skara Brae
- Maeshowe Chambered Cairn
Meeting and Pickup
West Castle Street
Kirkwall KW15 1GU, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Saint Magnus Cathedral
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Scapa Flow (Pass By)
Unstan Chambered Cairn
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Yesnaby Cliffs
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Skara Brae
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Merkister Hotel
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Maeshowe Chambered Cairn
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ring of Brodgar
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Standing Stones of Stenness
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historic Orkney Showcase Private Tour?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-447797P2
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