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Historic Orkney Showcase Private Tour By a native Islander

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Overview

Available languages

English

7 hours 10 minutes

Mobile ticket

Are you looking for a well-rounded customisable private tour of Orkney with a guide who was born and lived it all of their life? With offline site translation now available in all major languages and an owner encaptivated by history then this may be for You! As the route is fully customisable entry tickets to sites like Skara Brae are not included and can be purchased for you on the day at cost price. Alternatively You can book these in advance to avoid any potential capacity issues in peak season.

This short tour is perfect for those visiting Orkney on a day trip via the link ferries from the Scottish mainland, arriving by cruise liner, or those spending a longer time on the island.

During the tour, you will visit various sights from modern day to the neolithic around Orkney as a private group. Local insights and historical details from lifetimes of experience on Orkney. Every tour is unique and tailored to your preferences.

Any questions please just send me a message.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Private transportation

Guide

Lunch

Gratuities

Skara Brae

Maeshowe Chambered Cairn

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

What To Expect

1

Saint Magnus Cathedral

A walk through tour of our 12th century Viking Cathedral. a fantastic photo stop with the aim of beating the crowds.

20 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

Scapa Flow

We will pass by the Iconic Scapa Flow natural harbour and see the marker buoy of the HMS Royal Oak

Admission Not Applicable

Options

Historic Orkney Showcase Private Tour By a native Islander

Pickup included

Reviews

5.00

14 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • Great local guide

    Adrienne E,

    Jul 29, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Callum was an amazing guide. His knowledge and insight made our visit. He tailored the tour to fit our interests so it was a perfect day! I highly recommend him for an interesting day with a local touch.

From £550.00

5.00
14 reviews
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