Treasures of Orkney: Private Half-Day Tour from Kirkwall
Northern Scotland, ScotlandExplore the ancient wonders of Orkney on a captivating half-day private tour from Kirkwall. The journey will take you to the dramatic coastal cliffs of Yesnaby, where you’ll witness breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and sea stacks. Continue to the Neolithic village of Skara Brae, one of Europe’s best-preserved Stone Age settlements, and delve into the mysteries of its history. Next, visit the Ring of Brodgar, an impressive stone circle set amidst the stunning Orkney landscape. Learn about its significance as a prehistoric ceremonial site before heading to the Standing Stones of Stenness, another enigmatic stone circle steeped in ancient lore. Throughout the tour, you’ll have the convenience of private transportation and the expertise of a local guide to uncover the rich history and natural beauty of Orkney.
Duration
4 hours
Type of tour
Group
Destination
Orkney Islands
Country
Scotland
Type of experience
Culture
Best time to visit
- Autumn
- Summer
- Spring
Nearby stations
- Kirkwall Airport
- Stromness