This tour is crafted to showcase Orkney’s main sights in just 5 hours, with the option to extend or tailor the experience to your preferences. The standard duration is 5 hours, it offers flexibility.

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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.

The tour combines a guided experience with free time to explore each site at your own pace. Local insights and historical details from lifetimes of experience on Orkney. Any questions please just send me a message.

We don’t enforce strict timings or set routes on my tours, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace offering an experience of island life. Every tour is unique and tailored to your preferences.

We currently use a midsize SUV, as well as a 4×4 estate car, both of which comfortably accommodate 4 mid size adults or 3 with extra space. These vehicles offer more comfort and room than most minibus-style vehicles.

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Fully customisable expeience
No time restrictions
Private 1-1 expeiences available
Local knowledge of Orkney

Includes:
Pickup from arrival destinations
Transfers
Customizable and private tour
Guide with local knowledge
Entry fees to ticketed sites
Food and drinks
Gratuities

 

 

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