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Orkney West Mainland Tour

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Beschrijvingen worden in het Engels getoond.

  • 6 uur
  • Gratis annuleren tot 24 u vooraf
  • Rondleiding in Engels
  • Directe bevestiging

Hoogtepunten

Discover the heart of Orkney on this immersive 6-hour West Mainland Tour, combining breathtaking scenery, ancient history, and authentic local stories. Journey through Scapa Flow, explore the mystical Stones of Stenness and Ring of Brodgar, and step back 5,000 years at Skara Brae. Experience the dramatic cliffs of Yesnaby, the haunting ruins of the Earl’s Palace in Birsay, and the timeless charm of Kirbuster Farm Museum. Led by friendly Orkney guides, this small-group tour offers a personal, relaxed way to uncover Orkney’s past and present — with plenty of photo stops and local insight along the way.

Inbegrepen

Wat is inbegrepen

  • Skara Brae / Skaill House entrance fee

Wat niet

  • Lunch

Route

  1. A scenic drive with amazing views of Scapa Flow, the main British naval base during both World Wars

    Komt langs

  2. Guided tour of the best preserved neolithic village in Northern Europe, the 5000-year-old Skara Brae.

    1,3 uToegang inbegrepen

  3. Guided Tour of the henge monument Ring of Brodgar.

    30 min

  4. Photo stop at what is believed to be the oldest known henge monument in the UK

    15 min

  5. A photo stop at the dramatic Cliffs of Yesnaby

    15 min

  6. Discover the ruins of the Earl’s Palace in Birsay, a 16th-century residence built by the powerful and notorious Earl Robert Stewart. Once a grand Renaissance-style mansion overlooking the sea, the palace now stands in romantic ruin beside the remains of the medieval Bishop’s Palace. Nearby, explore the charming village of Birsay, with its traditional stone cottages and sweeping coastal views.

    30 min

  7. This historic Orkney farmhouse offers a fascinating glimpse into island life over the centuries, featuring a central peat fire, farming tools, vintage machinery, and beautiful gardens that reflect Orkney’s rural heritage.

    30 min

Annuleren

Gratis annuleren tot 24 uur voor aanvang, met volledige terugbetaling.

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Verzamelpunt
Kirkwall Travel Centre, look for the minibus with "Orkney Travel" on the side.
Ophalen
Iedereen komt naar het startpunt; er is geen ophaalservice.
Tickettype
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Groepsgrootte
Tot 14 reizigers
Uitgevoerd door
Orkney Travel
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: The seats in our vehicle are between 48cm and 51cm wide. While there is generous legroom, the seat width may feel restrictive for some guests. If you think this may affect your comfort, you're welcome to purchase an additional seat. Feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns – we're happy to help.

How it compares in United Kingdom, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 45% below the median of the 91 dagtrips we list in United Kingdom, outside the cities.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 2 of 91.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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