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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Join us for a visit to Orkney where you will see some of the oldest and best-preserved Neolithic sites in Europe. Designated a Unesco World Heritage Site, Orkney is a unique place worth visiting.
On this adventure, our starting point is the Stones of Stenness, four giant megaliths which date back to 3100BC making it one of the oldest stone circles in Britain.
Second stop, Ring of Brodgar is the finest known circular late Neolithic or early Bronze Age stone ring. Get your cameras ready to take some great pictures!!
Our next stop will be Broch of Gurness, an Iron Age broch village where prosperous farmers had settled.
Be ready now for our second most visited site on Orkney, the Italian Chapel.
Next stop, St. Magnus Cathedral is in the heart of Kirkwall, the capital city of the Orkney Islands. Also known as the “light in the North”.
Our tour guide will give you some free time.
Max 20 people( adjustable times based on the schedule of your cruise)
WALKING INVOLVED
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Broch of Gurness
Shared tour
Italian Chapel
We wait only 10/15minutes of courtesy
ADJUSTABLE TIMES BASED ON THE SCHEDULE OF YOUR CRUISE
Minimum of pax required
Professional tour guide
Gratuities
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Traveler pickup
Harbour St, Kirkwall KW15 1HU, UK
Standing Stones of Stenness, Stenness, United Kingdom Originally there were twelve stones, some standing up to six metres high. Today only four remain. The function is unclear but our best guess is that they were involved in activities and ceremonies celebrating the relationship between living and past communities. 30 minutes
Broch of Gurness, Evie, United Kingdom This impressive Iron Age complex is one of the most outstanding examples of a later prehistoric settlement to survive in Scotland. 40 minutes
The Italian Chapel, St. Mary's, United Kingdom The Italian Chapel is a beautiful Roman Catholic chapel in Lamb Holm which was constructed by Italian POWs during the Second World War. 40 minutes
Saint Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, United Kingdom Also known as the “light in the North”, it was founded in 1137 by the Viking Earl Rognvald in honour of his uncle St. Magnus who was martyred in Orkney. 60 minutes
Kirkwall, Kirkwall, United Kingdom Kirkwall is a bustling, busy town, but it's one with a historic centre full of character. 60 minutes
Ring of Brodgar, Stromness, United Kingdom Ring of Brodgar is the finest known circular late Neolithic or early Bronze Age stone ring. It is a site of ritual and ceremony and hauntingly beautiful. Get your cameras ready to take some great pictures!! 25 minutes
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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.
mbchapin1
22 Aug 2023
Hazel was an amazing tour guide and this tour allowed us to see so much of this beautiful island!!! We saw so much on the day we were there and loved the whole tour.
CharlesM_T
21 Aug 2023
The entire day. Hazel, our guide, and her driver were very informative and lively. Loved the whole experience.
Sheryl_R
31 Jul 2023
Our group didn't want to follow the prescribed agenda and our guide was so flexible! We saw so much in our 6 hours and got a real flavor for the area. Highly recommended!
This tour in
Scotland
is organized by
Top Private Tours UK
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