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3 Day Orkney and Highlands Tour from Inverness
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Orkney
About
This 3-days small-group Orkney tour from Inverness offers a unique blend of history, breathtaking landscapes, and coastal adventure. It goes beyond sightseeing, offering stops at culturally rich sites like Dunrobin Castle and John O’Groats, and the chance to spot whales while crossing the Pentland Firth. With highlights such as Kirkwall’s Norse heritage, the ancient Skara Brae village, and the mystical Ring of Brodgar, this tour will connect you with Scotland’s ancient past and northern beauty, making it an unforgettable journey through Orkney's most iconic heritage sites and scenic wonders.
Highlights
3 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Skara Brae Admission
English-Speaking Local Guide
Breakfast
Italian Chapel Admission
Ferry Crossing to Orkney
Two Overnight Stays at Bed & Breakfast Accommodation
Gratuities
Lunch, Dinner, or Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
15 Union St
Meet 15 minutes before departure, across from the Victorian Market entrance, for check-in. Look for a blue or yellow bus.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Minimum age to travel is 5 years old, while anyone aged 5-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Please note that itinerary order may change.
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Travel insurance is recommended.
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We advise you to organise transport to the departure point in advance and make sure you arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in; late arrivals cannot be refunded and we cannot delay departure.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This 3-days small-group Orkney tour from Inverness offers a unique blend of history, breathtaking landscapes, and coastal adventure. It goes beyond sightseeing, offering stops at culturally rich sites like Dunrobin Castle and John O’Groats, and the chance to spot whales while crossing the Pentland Firth. With highlights such as Kirkwall’s Norse heritage, the ancient Skara Brae village, and the mystical Ring of Brodgar, this tour will connect you with Scotland’s ancient past and northern beauty, making it an unforgettable journey through Orkney's most iconic heritage sites and scenic wonders.
Highlights
3 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Skara Brae Admission
English-Speaking Local Guide
Breakfast
Italian Chapel Admission
Ferry Crossing to Orkney
Two Overnight Stays at Bed & Breakfast Accommodation
Gratuities
Lunch, Dinner, or Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
15 Union St
Meet 15 minutes before departure, across from the Victorian Market entrance, for check-in. Look for a blue or yellow bus.
Return
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Inverness to Kirkwall
4 Stops
1
Dunrobin Castle and Gardens
Our Orkney Islands tour starts in Inverness before we travel north, passing by Dunrobin Castle, which sits high on a hill and overlooks the Moray Firth.
2
North Coast 500
We then drive along the world-famous north Coast 500, boasting magnificent coastal views.
3
John O'Groats
We arrive in the colourful John O'Groats with time to explore the vibrant harbour and try local food for lunch.
1 hour
4
Kirkwall
After sailing across the ocean to reach Orkney Islands, we reach Kirkwall with free time to explore, settling into our accommodation, and get a first taste of Orkney's local culture.
