Discover Orkney’s rich history with a flexible, private tour. Customize your experience on the go and enjoy a no-rush, value-packed adventure.
Discover Orkney’s rich history with a flexible, private tour. Customize your experience on the go and enjoy a no-rush, value-packed adventure.
- Saint Magnus Cathedral - Enjoy a guided tour of this 12th-century Viking Cathedral, a perfect spot for photos while avoiding the crowds.
- Scapa Flow - Pass by the iconic Scapa Flow natural harbor and view the marker buoy of the HMS Royal Oak.
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Unstan Chambered Cairn - Explore and enter a 5,300-year-old Neolithic burial mound.
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- Saint Magnus Cathedral - Enjoy a guided tour of this 12th-century Viking Cathedral, a perfect spot for photos while avoiding the crowds.
- Scapa Flow - Pass by the iconic Scapa Flow natural harbor and view the marker buoy of the HMS Royal Oak.
- Unstan Chambered Cairn - Explore and enter a 5,300-year-old Neolithic burial mound.
This may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.
- Yesnaby Cliffs - Visit the dramatic sea cliffs for a photo opportunity overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
- Skara Brae - Discover one of Orkney’s top attractions, the 5,000-year-old Neolithic village of Skara Brae, the best-preserved in Northern Europe.
- Merkister Hotel - Enjoy a scheduled lunch stop at one of the finest locations in Orkney, with an option to visit the Orkney Brewery instead.
- Maeshowe Chambered Cairn - Plan for a start time of 14:00 hrs, flexible depending on ticket availability.
- Ring of Brodgar - Visit the world-renowned henge monument and stone circle site, located in the heart of the Neolithic Orkney UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Standing Stones of Stenness - Explore the oldest henge monument in the UK and delve into more of the island’s history.

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- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
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Are you seeking a comprehensive and customizable private tour of Orkney with a guide who has lived there all their life? With offline site translation now available in all major languages and an owner passionate about history, this tour could be perfect for you! Since the route is fully customizable, entry tickets to sites like Skara Brae are not…
Are you seeking a comprehensive and customizable private tour of Orkney with a guide who has lived there all their life? With offline site translation now available in all major languages and an owner passionate about history, this tour could be perfect for you! Since the route is fully customizable, entry tickets to sites like Skara Brae are not included but can be purchased for you on the day at cost price. Alternatively, you can book these in advance to avoid any potential capacity issues during peak season.
This brief tour is ideal for those visiting Orkney on a day trip via the link ferries from the Scottish mainland, arriving by cruise liner, or those spending an extended period on the island.
During the tour, you will explore various sights from modern times to the Neolithic era around Orkney as a private group. Enjoy local insights and historical details from a lifetime of experience on Orkney. Every tour is unique and tailored to your preferences.
For any questions, please feel free to send a message.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.