Scotland · ORKNEY TOURS & ACTIVITIES
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 6 orkney tours & activities worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
A semi private Kirkwall day tour packed with Neolithic stones, WWII Italian Chapel, and Saint Magnus Cathedral, designed for cruise timing.
“Orkney Private tour with Viator Chris was our tour guide. We saw standing stones, learned about the Picts, saw old grave stones and churches, My favorite was visiting a chapel built during WW2 by Italian POWs”
Private Kirkwall day tour of Orkney’s Neolithic sites and WWII Scapa Flow, with Skara Brae and Skaill House tickets included.
“This was a wonderful tour. We took several tours on our cruise and Pilar was incredibly responsive and proactive in keeping us updated. Chris was super knowledgeable, friendly and really listened to see what we needed. We wished that our cruise ship gave us more time. One of our favorite tours!”
Private car tour from Kirkwall to Skara Brae, Ring of Brodgar, Stenness and Yesnaby Cliffs, with pickup, guided stops, and short site visits.
“Gail is an absolute gem! She was friendly, knowledgeable and responsive and I would highly recommend to anyone visiting Orkney. 10/10!”
A small-group Orkney shore trip from Kirkwall, hitting the Italian Chapel, Churchill Barriers, Scapa Flow, Ring of Brodgar, Stenness, Skara Brae.
“Great tour, definitely a small group. We were four and two others from our cruise. The guide did a great job of avoiding the larger groups at our stops and explaining everything. He was even able to add a stop at magnus cathedral since we were ahead of schedule and still got us back to the ship in time.”
Private half-day Orkney tour from Kirkwall covering Yesnaby Cliffs, Skara Brae, Ring of Brodgar, and Stenness, with guide and transport.
“Abs was a great guide and driver. He was friendly and informative. He took us to several major sites and gave suggestions to make the most of our time while our cruise ship was docked in Kirkwall.”
Private 4-hour Kirkwall walk to St Magnus Cathedral and the Bishop’s and Earl’s Palaces, plus Albert Street time. Tickets included.
“Michael gave us a thorough and enthusiastic walk and talk through the history of Kirkwall. A highlight was the visit to Saint Magnus Cathedral. Michael was full of stories about the place and really brought it alive for us. I wondered how a walk-thrRead more”
Every kind of day out, from an hour under the Old Town to a week in the islands.
