Join a 3-day Orkney Islands tour from Inverness. Explore castles, ancient sites, and stunning coastal scenery in a small group of 8.
Join a 3-day Orkney Islands tour from Inverness. Explore castles, ancient sites, and stunning coastal scenery in a small group of 8.
North Coast 500 to Orkney Islands
North Coast 500 - Journey northward from Inverness along a stunning stretch of the North Coast 500, a renowned road trip in Scotland.
Latheronwheel Harbor - Stroll to the picturesque views of Latheronwheel Harbour, an ideal spot to relax and stretch your legs!
The Italian Chapel - Explore the remarkable…
North Coast 500 to Orkney Islands
North Coast 500 - Journey northward from Inverness along a stunning stretch of the North Coast 500, a renowned road trip in Scotland.
Latheronwheel Harbor - Stroll to the picturesque views of Latheronwheel Harbour, an ideal spot to relax and stretch your legs!
The Italian Chapel - Explore the remarkable Italian Chapel, a beautifully adorned structure built by Italian prisoners of war during World War II.
Scapa Distillery - Enjoy a tour of this whisky distillery to learn about the process and indulge in a tasting!
Kirkwall - Conclude your day in the serene and charming town of Kirkwall, the capital of Orkney!
Orkney Islands Adventure
Kirkwall - Explore the historic Viking town of Kirkwall and seize the opportunity to visit St Magnus Cathedral, located in the heart of the town.
Maeshowe Chambered Cairn - Experience the ancient monument dating back 5000 years, with guidance from an expert tour guide.
Standing Stones of Stenness - Channel your inner Claire from Outlander as you visit some of the tallest standing stones in the country, dating over 5000 years ago. Also, explore a small group of building foundations from homes of the same era and discover the similarities between our ancient stone age ancestors and us.
Ring of Brodgar - Visit one of the largest stone circles in the country at the Ring of Brodgar.
Skara Brae - Imagine walking in the footsteps of ancient ancestors and actually visiting the homes they lived in over 5000 years ago. At Skara Brae, that’s exactly what you can do. See the beds they slept in, the shelving they constructed, and the homes they built, all perfectly preserved.
Orkney Islands, NC500 to Inverness
Dunnet Head - Enjoy a delightful walk and discover breathtaking coastal scenery, looking back across to the Orkney Islands as you stroll through this nature reserve.
John O’Groats - Explore the quaint village of John O’Groats and capture a photo with the famous finger post at Scotland’s northernmost mainland settlement.
Inverness - Return to the Inverness area!

- Guided short walks in the Highlands of Scotland and the Orkney Islands
- Ferry to the Orkney Islands
- Visit to 5000 Year Old Standing Stones of Stenness
- Visit to the Ring of Brodgar
- Ferry to the Mainland from the Orkney Islands
- Guided short walks in the Highlands of Scotland and the Orkney Islands
- Ferry to the Orkney Islands
- Visit to 5000 Year Old Standing Stones of Stenness
- Visit to the Ring of Brodgar
- Ferry to the Mainland from the Orkney Islands
- Meals and Snacks
- Fees to Dunrobin Castle - Approx £15
- Fees to Whisky Distillery - Approx £22
- Entry Fees to Maeshowe Chambered Cairn - Approx £11
- Entry Fees to Skara Brae - Approx £13
- Meals and Snacks
- Fees to Dunrobin Castle - Approx £15
- Fees to Whisky Distillery - Approx £22
- Entry Fees to Maeshowe Chambered Cairn - Approx £11
- Entry Fees to Skara Brae - Approx £13
Join an intimate small group tour with a maximum of 8 participants.
Day 1
Embark on a drive along the picturesque NC500 route, taking in some of Scotland’s most breathtaking landscapes before boarding a boat to the Orkney Isles. Upon arrival, visit the Italian Chapel and enjoy a whisky tasting at Scapa Distillery.
Day 2
Discover the historic…
Join an intimate small group tour with a maximum of 8 participants.
Day 1
Embark on a drive along the picturesque NC500 route, taking in some of Scotland’s most breathtaking landscapes before boarding a boat to the Orkney Isles. Upon arrival, visit the Italian Chapel and enjoy a whisky tasting at Scapa Distillery.
Day 2
Discover the historic Viking town of Kirkwall. Step back in time and explore 5000-year-old Standing Stones, Stone Circles, and enter an ancient Chambered Burial Cairn.
Day 3
Sail across the sea back to the mainland and visit John O’Groats, the northernmost point on the British mainland. Crawl on hands and knees to reach the heart of historic burial cairns. Enjoy the coastal views on the beautiful drive to Inverness.
(Please note: the itinerary may vary in order or include a different distillery.)
- Not recommended for Travellers with mobility or walking problems
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.