Private Tour
Orkney Travel Highlights Tour - 5-6 hours
Overview
Available languages
6 hours
Mobile ticket
This private tour is a great way to visit the main sites in Orkney in around 5-6 hours. Ideal if you are on a day trip or a cruise ship and you want to see some of the main highlights of the island. You will be given commentary while driving around Orkney's beautiful scenery and tell you about local customs and traditions of the islands.
This tour takes you through the Heart of Neolithic Orkney visiting some of the most spectacular archaeological sites in the UK and then a coastal drive with panoramic views of the beautiful Scapa Flow to discover Orkney's wartime history with a stop at the Italian Chapel.
This tour is fully customisable, please contact us if you have a specific request.
Our vehicle can take up to 8 passengers. For larger groups, please contact us for a quote.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
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
Bottled water
Lunch
Entry fee's not included (Skara Brae and Italian Chapel)
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
What To Expect
Skara Brae
Guided tour around Skara Brae.
Ring of Brodgar
Guided Tour around Ring of Brodgar
Options
Orkney Mini Tour 5 hours
Pickup included
Reviews
111 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Very nice guide. Learned...
Joan L,
Aug 27, 2025
- Viator
5.00Very nice guide. Learned about the olden days and saw very interesting sites. My group enjoyed this tour very much.
Totally worth it.
Laura F,
Aug 16, 2025
- Viator
5.00Fantastic way to see the sites and learn about history, culture. Jain was a really pleasant guide and we found it enjoyable. Comfortable vehicle.
Great value for money...
John S,
Aug 5, 2025
- Viator
5.00Great value for money well informed host Chris who was very friendly and helpful.Updated with all relevant information tour is highly recommended and if we tackled it in our own time we would not have covered half of it
Perfect Experience!
Jessica P,
Aug 20, 2024
- Viator
5.00Doogie was our amazing tour guide and was absolutely INCREDIBLE! He made sure we made the most of our time in town (limited as we were on a cruise). We did not miss anything during this tour.
Highly recommend
Jill H,
Jul 30, 2024
- Viator
5.00Our guide was knowledgeable and kind. He listened to what we wanted and customized the trip. Everywhere was beautiful!
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