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Treasures of Orkney: Private Half-Day Tour from Kirkwall
Treasures of Orkney: Private Half-Day Tour from Kirkwall
Treasures of Orkney: Private Half-Day Tour from Kirkwall
Treasures of Orkney: Private Half-Day Tour from Kirkwall
Treasures of Orkney: Private Half-Day Tour from Kirkwall

Treasures of Orkney: Private Half-Day Tour from Kirkwall

By Opatrip.com Scotland
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Price is AU$2,002 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Explore the ancient wonders of Orkney on a captivating private tour from Kirkwall. The journey will take you to the dramatic coastal cliffs of Yesnaby, where you’ll witness breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and sea stacks. Continue to the Neolithic village of Skara Brae, one of Europe’s best-preserved Stone Age settlements, and delve into the mysteries of its history. Next, visit the Ring of Brodgar, an impressive stone circle set amidst the stunning Orkney landscape. Learn about its significance as a prehistoric ceremonial site before heading to the Standing Stones of Stenness, another enigmatic stone circle steeped in ancient lore. Throughout the tour, you’ll have the convenience of private transport and the expertise of a local guide to uncover the rich history and natural beauty of Orkney.

Note: You must book the Tickets for Skara Brae in advance on the official website.

Activity location

  • Kirkwall
    • Kirkwall, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kirkwall
    • Kirkwall, United Kingdom

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Treasures of Orkney: Private Half-Day Tour from Kirkwall
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$2,002.25 x 1 AdultAU$2,002.25

Total
Price is AU$2,002.25

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional local tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fees not included

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You must book the Tickets for Skara Brae in advance on the official website.

Activity itinerary

Kirkwall
  • 2h
The tour guide will pick you up in Kirkwalland ensure everyone is ready for the upcoming return. The total transport time of the return is allocated here.
Yesnaby Cliffs
  • 30m
Yesnaby is a rugged and dramatic coastal area located on the west coast of the Orkney Islands, known for its towering sea stacks and breathtaking cliffs. Visitors can enjoy picturesque walks along the coastline, taking in the stunning seascapes and abundant birdlife that thrive in this natural wonderland.
Skara Brae Prehistoric Village
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Skara Brae is an ancient Neolithic village located on the Mainland of Orkney. This exceptionally well-preserved site, dating back to around 3100 BCE, provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of its prehistoric inhabitants, showcasing remarkably intact stone-built houses and artefacts, making it one of the most important archaeological discoveries in the British Isles.
Ring of Brodgar
  • 30m
The Ring of Brodgar is a prehistoric stone circle and henge monument situated on the Mainland of Orkney. Dating back to the Neolithic period, it consists of 27 standing stones arranged in a circular formation, surrounded by a circular ditch and bank, and it is considered one of the most significant and mysterious megalithic sites in the British Isles.
Standing Stones of Stenness
  • 30m
This ancient monument consists of four massive upright stones arranged in a rectangular formation, with a large hearth at its centre, and it is believed to have served as a ceremonial or ritualistic site during the Neolithic era.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKirkwall
    • Kirkwall, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKirkwall
    • Kirkwall, United Kingdom

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