Historic Orkney Showcase Private Tour By a native Islander
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.
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Historic Orkney Showcase Private Tour By a native Islander
Pickup included
What's included in Historic Orkney Showcase Private Tour By a native Islander
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Saint Magnus Cathedral
A walk through tour of our 12th century Viking Cathedral. a fantastic photo stop with the aim of beating the crowds.
Scapa FlowPass-by Only
We will pass by the Iconic Scapa Flow natural harbour and see the marker buoy of the HMS Royal Oak
Unstan Chambered Cairn
We will visit and enter a 5300 year old neolithic burial mound. This may not be possible for those with limited mobility.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Guide
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Skara Brae
- Maeshowe Chambered Cairn
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
I will be holding a sign with the lead travellers initials on it.
Meeting / End Points
- Please wait in a visible area away so I can locate you. The best place is inside the waiting room.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
We will discuss the meeting point in advance via the site chat system
