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Group sizeUp to 14 travelers
Overview
Discover the heart of Orkney on this immersive 5-hour West Mainland Tour, combining breathtaking scenery, ancient history, and authentic local stories. Journey through Scapa Flow, explore the mystical Stones of Stenness and Ring of Brodgar, and step back 5,000 years at Skara Brae. Experience the dramatic cliffs of Yesnaby, and the timeless charm of Kirbuster Farm Museum. Led by friendly Orkney guides, this small-group tour offers a personal, relaxed way to uncover Orkney’s past and present — with plenty of photo stops and local insight along the way.
What's included
Experienced Driver Guide & Commentary
Skara Brae / Skaill House entrance fee
Guided Visits to Orkney's Historic Sites
Lunch
What to expect
Scapa Flow
Pass by
A scenic drive with amazing views of Scapa Flow, the main British naval base during both World Wars
Standing Stones of Stenness
15m
Photo stop at what is believed to be the oldest known henge monument in the UK
Ring of Brodgar
40m
Guided Tour of the henge monument Ring of Brodgar.
Yesnaby Cliffs
15m
A photo stop at the dramatic Cliffs of Yesnaby
Skara Brae
1h 25m · Admission ticket included
Guided tour of the best preserved neolithic village in Northern Europe, the 5000-year-old Skara Brae.
Kirbuster Farm Museum
30m
This historic Orkney farmhouse offers a fascinating glimpse into island life over the centuries, featuring a central peat fire, farming tools, vintage machinery, and beautiful gardens that reflect Orkney’s rural heritage.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Kirkwall Travel Centre (Stand 5), look for the minibus with "Orkney Travel" on the side.
End point
Kirkwall Travel Centre (Stand 5), look for the minibus with "Orkney Travel" on the side.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note: The seats in our vehicle are between 48cm and 51cm wide. While there is generous legroom, the seat width may feel restrictive for some guests. If you think this may affect your comfort, you're welcome to purchase an additional seat. Feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns – we're happy to help.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
