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Scenic Orkney on the Orkney Islands - comfortable touring and convenient travel to any destination on our beautiful islands. Simple, affordable, and memorable.
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For this tour you need to take the shuttle bus from the pier to the city centre. Kirkwall is the largest town in Orkney, an archipelago in the north of mainland Scotland. What to expect – your local guide will take you around Kirkwall, the largest town in Orkney, which is situated on the northern coast of mainland Orkney We will explore St. Magnus Cathedral founded in 1137 by the Viking, Earl Rognvald, in honour of his uncle St Magnus. Then we will visit two buildings full of history in the heart of Kirkwall: Bishop´s and Earl´s Palace. Bishop’s Palace is one of the best - preserved buildings from medieval times. Once this visit is finished, we will head to Albert Street. Your local guide will meet you up at the meeting point and take you back to the ship. PLEASE NOTE: WALKING INVOLVED MISSING YOU ALREADY!! Included: Bishop´s and Earl´s Palace
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Get ready to delve deep into Orkney's incredible past with a heritage tour from Scapa Tours! We offer an unparalleled way to explore the island's rich archaeological, Viking, and wartime history, ensuring a captivating and comfortable experience. Why choose Scapa Tours for your Orkney Heritage adventure?
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Get ready for an incredible tour around Orkney!! Orkney is unique because of its Neolithic monuments. The group of monuments constitutes a major prehistoric cultural landscape which depicts life in this remote archipelago 5000 years ago. We will drive through agricultural land to the shores of Scapa flow, a natural harbour located off the coast of Scotland Then we will stop at Unstan Chambered Cairn A quick visit to The Stones of Stennes Ring of Brodgar is our next attraction to visit Skara Brae is one of the best-preserved stone-built Neolithic settlements. It is one of the most fascinating prehistoric villages We will also stop at Skaill House. Our last stop is Italian Chapel: our driver/ tour guide will let you know about the fascinating history of this well know church on the island PLEASE NOTE: WALKING INVOLVED MISSING YOU ALREADY!!
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A small group tour of the Orkney Islands offers a uniquely intimate and personalized experience for cruise guests. Unlike larger tour groups, a smaller group size allows for greater flexibility in itinerary planning and more personalized attention from knowledgeable guides. Here are a few reasons why a small group tour of the Orkney Islands is particularly special for cruise guests.
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Join us for a visit to Orkney where you will see some of the oldest and best-preserved Neolithic sites in Europe. Designated a Unesco World Heritage Site, Orkney is a unique place worth visiting. On this adventure, our starting point is the Stones of Stenness, four giant megaliths which date back to 3100BC making it one of the oldest stone circles in Britain. Second stop, Ring of Brodgar is the finest known circular late Neolithic or early Bronze Age stone ring. Get your cameras ready to take some great pictures!! Our next stop will be Broch of Gurness, an Iron Age broch village where prosperous farmers had settled. Be ready now for our second most visited site on Orkney, the Italian Chapel. Next stop, St. Magnus Cathedral is in the heart of Kirkwall, the capital city of the Orkney Islands. Also known as the “light in the North”. Our tour guide will give you some free time. Max 20 people( adjustable times based on the schedule of your cruise) WALKING INVOLVED MISSING YOU ALREADY!
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This is a private tour. You will be picked up and driven around the islands, taking in the Standing Stones of Stenness, Ring of Brodgar, Skara Brae, Unstan Cairn and a trip out to see the cliffs at Yesnaby. You can decide your own itinerary if required.
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Explore the captivating Orkney Islands on this semi-private tour, perfect for small groups of up to 14 travelers. This 6.5-hour journey begins with a convenient pickup from Kirkwall, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region. Visit iconic sites like St. Magnus Cathedral, the Italian Chapel, and the stunning countryside, while a knowledgeable guide shares fascinating stories and local insights. - Duration: Approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes - Maximum group size of 14 ensures a personalized experience - Key highlights include St. Magnus Cathedral and the Italian Chapel - Pickup from Kirkwall Port.
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