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Orkney West Mainland Tour

Location Scotland, United Kingdom
$160.15
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Overview

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.
Orkney West Mainland Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

  • Skara Brae / Skaill House entrance fee
  • Lunch

Meeting point
Kirkwall Travel Centre, look for the minibus with "Orkney Travel" on the side.
Return details
Kirkwall Travel Centre, look for the minibus with "Orkney Travel" on the side.

  • A scenic drive with amazing views of Scapa Flow, the main British naval base during both World Wars (pass by)
  • Skara Brae
    Guided tour of the best preserved neolithic village in Northern Europe, the 5000-year-old Skara Brae.
  • Ring of Brodgar
    Guided Tour of the henge monument Ring of Brodgar.
  • Standing Stones of Stenness
    Photo stop at what is believed to be the oldest known henge monument in the UK
  • Yesnaby Cliffs
    A photo stop at the dramatic Cliffs of Yesnaby
  • Earl's Palace
    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.
  • Kirbuster Farm Museum
    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.

  • 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.
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  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Orkney West Mainland Tour

    Location Scotland, United Kingdom
    $160.15
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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