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Private Orkney Spirits A Whiskey Journey Through Time
Kirkwall
About
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on “Orkney Spirits” a tour blending Orkney’s ancient historical sites with its proud whiskey heritage. Start in the bustling town of Kirkwall, exploring its Viking past and magnificent cathedral. Journey through time at the Neolithic sites of Stenness and the Ring of Brodgar, then visit Skara Brae to connect with the island’s Stone Age inhabitants. Traverse the Churchill Barriers, poignant reminders of wartime resilience, and visit the Italian Chapel, a testament to human spirit and artistry. Conclude your tour with a visit to Scapa distillery, where traditional whiskey-making comes to life. This tour offers a unique blend of ...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional local tour guide
Scapa Distillery Entrance Fee
Transportation
Scapa Distillery Entrance Fee -£25
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
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Private Orkney Spirits A Whiskey Journey Through Time
Kirkwall
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About
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on “Orkney Spirits” a tour blending Orkney’s ancient historical sites with its proud whiskey heritage. Start in the bustling town of Kirkwall, exploring its Viking past and magnificent cathedral. Journey through time at the Neolithic sites of Stenness and the Ring of Brodgar, then visit Skara Brae to connect with the island’s Stone Age inhabitants. Traverse the Churchill Barriers, poignant reminders of wartime resilience, and visit the Italian Chapel, a testament to human spirit and artistry. Conclude your tour with a visit to Scapa distillery, where traditional whiskey-making comes to life. This tour offers a unique blend of ...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional local tour guide
Scapa Distillery Entrance Fee
Transportation
Scapa Distillery Entrance Fee -£25
Itinerary
1
Kirkwall
Start with hotel pick-up for a hassle-free experience.
1 hour
2
Standing Stones of Stenness
Visit the ancient Standing Stones of Stenness, part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site. These megaliths are among the oldest in Britain, offering a glimpse into the island's deep past.
20 minutes
3
Ring of Brodgar
Continue to the Ring of Brodgar, a massive stone circle that dates back to the third millennium BC, encircled by a natural moat. It's a mystical site that complements the historical ambiance of your whiskey exploration.
20 minutes
4
Skara Brae Prehistoric Village
Explore Skara Brae, a well-preserved prehistoric village that provides an extraordinary connection to Scotland’s ancient inhabitants and their daily lives.
20 minutes
5
Saint Magnus Cathedral
Visit St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall, a fine example of Romanesque architecture that was founded in 1137 and is known as the ‘Light of the North’.
20 minutes
6
Churchill Barriers
Drive across the Churchill Barriers, historic WWII naval defences that now serve as road links between several islands in the Eastern Orkney archipelago.
20 minutes
7
Italian Chapel
Stop at the Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm, a beautiful symbol of hope and peace constructed by Italian prisoners of war during the Second World War.
20 minutes
8
Scapa Flow
Visit the Scapa distillery, one of Orkney’s two renowned whiskey distilleries. Experience a guided tour and savor the unique flavors of Scapa’s artisanal whiskeys.
20 minutes
9
Kirkwall
End with a drop-off at your hotel, completing the journey.