From Kirkwall - Orkney Mainland Private Tour
Overview
Get ready for an incredible tour around Orkney!! Orkney is unique because of its Neolithic monuments. The group of monuments constitutes a major prehistoric cultural landscape which depicts life in this remote archipelago 5000 years ago.
We will drive through agricultural land to the shores of Scapa flow, a natural harbour located off the coast of Scotland
Then we will stop at Unstan Chambered Cairn
A quick visit to The Stones of Stennes
Ring of Brodgar is our next attraction to visit
Skara Brae is one of the best-preserved stone-built Neolithic settlements. It is one of the most fascinating prehistoric villages
We will also stop at Skaill House.
Our last stop is Italian Chapel: our driver/ tour guide will let you know about the fascinating history of this well know church on the island
PLEASE NOTE: WALKING INVOLVED
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What's Included
- Port or Hotel pick up and drop off
- Private tour
- Skara Brae and Skaill House Ticket included
- We guarantee a full refund if you cancel this reservation 30 days prior to the arrival date
- Professional local guide
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Scapa Flow
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Unstan Chambered Cairn
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Standing Stones of Stenness
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ring of Brodgar
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Skara Brae
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
The Italian Chapel
40 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Port or Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Private tour.
- Skara Brae and Skaill House Ticket included.
- We guarantee a full refund if you cancel this reservation 30 days prior to the arrival date.
- Professional local guide.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 2..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the From Kirkwall - Orkney Mainland Private Tour is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
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Oct 2026What's Included
- Port or Hotel pick up and drop off
- Private tour
- Skara Brae and Skaill House Ticket included
- We guarantee a full refund if you cancel this reservation 30 days prior to the arrival date
- Professional local guide
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
