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Historic Orkney Private Showcase by a Native Islander 7h 20% OFF
$704.86
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Historic Orkney Showcase Private Tour offers an intimate exploration of the archipelago, guided by a native islander. This journey reveals the rich narrative of Neolithic landscapes and Norse heritage, all while adapting to your personal interests and pace.
- 🏰 Visit the stunning Saint Magnus Cathedral, a 12th-century Viking masterpiece made of red sandstone, perfect for capturing memorable photos while avoiding the crowds.
- 🌊 Enjoy a cinematic view of the iconic natural harbour, tracing the naval legacy and spotting the marker buoy of the HMS Royal Oak.
- ⚰️ Explore the Unstan Chambered Cairn, a 5,300-year-old Neolithic burial mound, offering a profound connection to ancient craftsmanship and history.
- 🌅 Experience breathtaking views at the Yesnaby Cliffs, where the raw power of the Atlantic Ocean shapes the landscape, featuring dramatic sea stacks and open horizons.
- 🏺 Discover Skara Brae, Europe’s best-preserved Neolithic village, dating back 5,000 years, revealed by the Atlantic sands.
- 🍴 Enjoy a scheduled lunch at one of Orkney’s premier locations, with the option to visit the Orkney Brewery for local flavors.
- 🔦 Visit the Maeshowe Chambered Cairn, the archipelago's premier Neolithic site, immersing you in the ritual heart of Orkney and showcasing ancient engineering.
- 🗿 Explore the Ring of Brodgar, a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring towering monoliths that reveal the ancient beliefs of the Neolithic era.
- 🪨 Stand in awe at the Standing Stones of Stenness, the oldest henge monument in the UK, offering a profound encounter with over 5,000 years of history.
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Historic Orkney Showcase Private Tour By a native Islander
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours 10 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- On site guiding
- Tour customisation
- Local Orkney Guide
- Private transportation
- Site tickets to final itinerary.
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Meeting point
Please wait in a visible area away so I can locate you.
The best place is inside the waiting room.
Return details
Please wait in a visible area away so I can locate you.
The best place is inside the waiting room.
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Saint Magnus CathedralA walkthrough of our 12th-century Viking Cathedral. A masterpiece of red sandstone and a fantastic photo stop, timed strategically to beat the crowds.
- A cinematic vantage point overlooking the iconic natural harbour. We trace the naval legacy and view the marker buoy of the HMS Royal Oak. (pass by)
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Unstan Chambered CairnVisit and enter a 5,300-year-old Neolithic burial mound. A profound, intimate encounter with ancient craftsmanship and human-scale history. Note: Access involves a low entrance and may not be possible for those with limited mobility.
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Yesnaby CliffsA dramatic photo stop overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Experience the raw power of the sea against the archipelago, with sheer sea stacks and open horizons shaped by geology and time.
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Skara BraeVisit one of Orkney’s top attractions: the 5,000-year-old Neolithic village of Skara Brae. The best-preserved in Europe, it is a remarkably intact lived space revealed by the Atlantic sands.
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A scheduled lunch stop at one of the premier locations in Orkney, with the alternative option of the Orkney Brewery. A relaxed break to sample local flavours and recalibrate for the afternoon’s narrative.
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Maeshowe Chambered CairnThe archipelago’s premier Neolithic masterwork. A profound immersion into the ritual heart of Orkney, this 5,000-year-old chambered tomb represents the pinnacle of ancient engineering and solar alignment. Note: Access involves a long, low tunnel and may not be possible for those with limited mobility. Entry is strictly subject to official ticket availability.
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Ring of BrodgarVisit the world-renowned henge and stone circle at the epicentre of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney UNESCO World Heritage site. An ethereal landscape of towering monoliths, this ritual masterpiece is explored as a single, connected narrative of ancient belief.
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Standing Stones of StennessVisit the oldest henge monument in the UK. These massive, towering slabs form the central ritual heart of the archipelago—a profound encounter with over 5,000 years of history and the early stages of the Neolithic story.
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Historic Orkney Private Showcase by a Native Islander 7h 20% OFF
$704.86
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!