SCOTLAND
Scotland's standouts.
The 4 most-booked kirkwall tours in Scotland. What each day actually includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.
Semi-private Orkney and Kirkwall day trip from Kirkwall with Stenness stones, Gurness broch, Italian Chapel, St Magnus Cathedral, Brodgar ring.
“The best tour of our entire cruise. A well-planned tour. Interesting. The guide Karin was wonderful. We had a great time.”
A 7-hour private Kirkwall tour hitting Orkney’s top Neolithic sights and WWII stories, with key tickets included and door-to-door pickup.
“The driver Leslie was punctual, knowledgeable and very easygoing. He drove us to some fantastic locations on the island allowing us to set the pace of the visit without rush due to some timetable. The island itself and the scenery was spectacular. I would definitely recommend this trip as a way of getting around.”
Small-group Orkney shore tour from Kirkwall: Italian Chapel, Churchill Barriers, Scapa Flow, Ring of Brodgar, Stenness, Skara Brae.
“Great tour, definitely a small group. We were four and two others from our cruise. The guide did a great job of avoiding the larger groups at our stops and explaining everything. He was even able to add a stop at magnus cathedral since we were ahead of schedule and still got us back to…”
Private half-day from Kirkwall to Yesnaby Cliffs and key Orkney Neolithic sites, with a local guide and round-trip transport.
“Abs was a great guide and driver. He was friendly and informative. He took us to several major sites and gave suggestions to make the most of our time while our cruise ship was docked in Kirkwall.”
