Private Orkney West Mainland Tour
Explore Orkney at relaxed pace with a private tour which will leave you with lasting memories. Spend 5 and a half hours delving into the rich tapestry of Orkney's past, from Neolithic wonders like burial chambers and standing stones to the dramatic coastal vistas and Viking history that shape the islands. Uncover the tales of wartime significance that resonate throughout the islands. This eco-friendly tour in a fully electric vehicle promises a unique experience with expert guidance and a commitment to sustainability. - Private, flexible tour tailored to your interests and pace - Explore Neolithic sites, Viking heritage, and wartime history - Door-to-door pick-up in a comfortable, eco-friendly vehicle
Departure Point
- On leaving the ferry terminal building, please walk to your left where you will see the pick up and drop off location just a few metres away. Please look out for a dark blue Volkswagen ID Buzz with a large Orkney Odyssey Logo on the side doors.
Return Details
- On leaving the ferry terminal building, please walk to your left where you will see the pick up and drop off location just a few metres away. Please look out for a dark blue Volkswagen ID Buzz with a large Orkney Odyssey Logo on the side doors.
Duration
5 hours and 30 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Yesnaby Cliffs
Yesnaby Rd, Stromness
Breathtaking views across the North Atlantic for Yesnaby Cliffs
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Skara Brae
Guided tour with your fully qualified driver guideof Europe’s best preserved Neolithic Village.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Stop At: Ring of Brodgar
Brodgar B9055, Stromness
Guided tour of Scotland’s largest Stone Circle with you’re fully qualified STGA guide
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Standing Stones of Stenness
, , Stenness
Visit to Britain’s oldest Stone Circle which is more than 5100 years old.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The Italian Chapel
Lamb Holm, , St. Mary's
Visit and guided tour of the beautiful and moving Italian Chapel, handcrafted from recycled materials by Italian POW’S during WWII, symbolising hope and resilience in difficult times.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Unstan Chambered Cairn
For the last stop on the tour before heading back to the ferry terminal in Stromness, you will visit a beautifully preserved tomb showcasing distinctive Neolithic burial practices and pottery.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Orkney Odyssey in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Explore Orkney at relaxed pace with a private tour which will leave you with lasting memories. Spend 5 and a half hours delving into the rich tapestry of Orkney's past, from Neolithic wonders like burial chambers and standing stones to the dramatic coastal vistas and Viking history that shape the islands. Uncover the tales of wartime significance that resonate throughout the islands. This eco-friendly tour in a fully electric vehicle promises a unique experience with expert guidance and a commitment to sustainability. - Private, flexible tour tailored to your interests and pace - Explore Neolithic sites, Viking heritage, and wartime history - Door-to-door pick-up in a comfortable, eco-friendly vehicle
Departure Point
- On leaving the ferry terminal building, please walk to your left where you will see the pick up and drop off location just a few metres away. Please look out for a dark blue Volkswagen ID Buzz with a large Orkney Odyssey Logo on the side doors.
Return Details
- On leaving the ferry terminal building, please walk to your left where you will see the pick up and drop off location just a few metres away. Please look out for a dark blue Volkswagen ID Buzz with a large Orkney Odyssey Logo on the side doors.
Duration
5 hours and 30 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Yesnaby Cliffs
Yesnaby Rd, Stromness
Breathtaking views across the North Atlantic for Yesnaby Cliffs
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Skara Brae
Guided tour with your fully qualified driver guideof Europe’s best preserved Neolithic Village.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Stop At: Ring of Brodgar
Brodgar B9055, Stromness
Guided tour of Scotland’s largest Stone Circle with you’re fully qualified STGA guide
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Standing Stones of Stenness
, , Stenness
Visit to Britain’s oldest Stone Circle which is more than 5100 years old.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The Italian Chapel
Lamb Holm, , St. Mary's
Visit and guided tour of the beautiful and moving Italian Chapel, handcrafted from recycled materials by Italian POW’S during WWII, symbolising hope and resilience in difficult times.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Unstan Chambered Cairn
For the last stop on the tour before heading back to the ferry terminal in Stromness, you will visit a beautifully preserved tomb showcasing distinctive Neolithic burial practices and pottery.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Orkney Odyssey in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.