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Shore Excursion Kirkwall Small Group Highlights of Orkney

Location Kirkwall, Scotland, United Kingdom
Location Scotland, United Kingdom
$326.05
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

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.
Shore Excursion Kirkwall Small Group Highlights of Orkney
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • All attraction admissions
  • Small group experience
  • Food and drink

Meeting point
You will be met as you come off the tender ship by our guide.
Return details
You will be met as you come off the tender ship by our guide.

  • Discover the charm of Orkney in an intimate setting with our small group tour, limited to just 6 individuals. Experience the allure of The Italian Chapel, a poignant symbol of history crafted by Italian prisoners of war during World War II. Nestled on a once-desolate island, these prisoners left behind a remarkable legacy while constructing the Churchill Barriers near Scapa Flow. Join us for an exclusive journey through time and heritage.
  • Embark on a journey of engineering marvels with the Churchill Barriers – a series of four causeways spanning the picturesque Orkney Islands. Stretching over 2.3 kilometers in total, these barriers seamlessly connect the Orkney Mainland in the north to the serene South Ronaldsay, weaving through the islands of Burray, Lamb Holm, and Glimps Holm. Experience the ingenuity of human craftsmanship as you traverse these historic links, immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Orkney. (pass by)
  • Indulge your senses in the captivating beauty of the Scapa Flow area on our tour. Marvel at the dramatic coastlines, adorned with rugged cliffs and the tranquil expanse of scattered islands. Behold the picturesque slopes of lush farmland, adorned with vibrant green grasslands. Enveloping this scenery are the majestic peaks of the Hills of Hoy, a constant presence against the horizon, while the heather-clad slopes of the West Mainland hills provide a charming backdrop. Prepare to be enchanted by the breathtaking vistas that await you on this unforgettable journey. (pass by)
  • Prepare for a remarkable highlight of your journey: The Ring of Brodgar. Nestled approximately 6 miles northeast of Stromness on Mainland, the largest island in Orkney, this Neolithic henge and stone circle awaits your discovery. Immerse yourself in the ancient allure of this iconic site as you explore its intriguing history and marvel at its enduring presence amidst Orkney's timeless landscape. (pass by)
  • Standing Stones of Stenness
    Prepare to be transported back in time to the Neolithic era as you encounter the Standing Stones of Stenness, a historic monument located five miles northeast of Stromness on the mainland of Orkney, Scotland. Widely believed to be one of the oldest henge sites in the British Isles, this sacred site offers a profound glimpse into ancient civilization and the mysteries of prehistoric culture. Join us on a journey to uncover the secrets of this remarkable archaeological wonder.
  • Skara Brae
    Discover the awe-inspiring Skara Brae, hailed as the best-preserved Neolithic settlement in Western Europe. Situated within the UNESCO-designated Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site, Skara Brae offers a captivating window into ancient history. Immerse yourself in the mysteries of this remarkable archaeological site as you explore its well-preserved dwellings and unravel the secrets of Neolithic life. Prepare to be transported back in time as you delve into the rich heritage of Skara Brae.
  • Step into the grandeur of Skaill House, Orkney's premier mansion commanding a stunning vista over the picturesque Bay of Skaill. With a rich heritage spanning 400 years, this historic landmark invites you to embark on a journey through time. Explore the elegant interiors, adorned with exquisite furnishings and timeless artifacts, as you immerse yourself in the stories of generations past. Experience the essence of Orkney's aristocratic legacy in the splendor of Skaill House. Welcome to a timeless treasure awaiting your discovery. (pass by)

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Shore Excursion Kirkwall Small Group Highlights of Orkney

    Location Kirkwall, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Location Scotland, United Kingdom
    $326.05
    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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