Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
For this tour you need to take the shuttle bus from the pier to the city centre.
Kirkwall is the largest town in Orkney, an archipelago in the north of mainland Scotland.
What to expect – your local guide will take you around Kirkwall, the largest town in Orkney, which is situated on the northern coast of mainland Orkney
We will explore St. Magnus Cathedral founded in 1137 by the Viking, Earl Rognvald, in honour of his uncle St Magnus.
Then we will visit two buildings full of history in the heart of Kirkwall: Bishop´s and Earl´s Palace. Bishop’s Palace is one of the best - preserved buildings from medieval times.
Once this visit is finished, we will head to Albert Street. Your local guide will meet you up at the meeting point and take you back to the ship.
PLEASE NOTE: WALKING INVOLVED
MISSING YOU ALREADY!!
Included: Bishop´s and Earl´s Palace
What's included
St. Magnus Cathedral Ticket
Bishop´s and Earl´s Palace Ticket
Private Tour
Professional Local Guide
We guarantee a full refund if you cancel this reservation 30 days prior to the arrival date.
Gratuities
What to expect
Saint Magnus Cathedral
1h
St. Magnus Cathedral founded in 1137 by the Viking, Earl Rognvald, in honour of his uncle St magnus.
Bishop's Palace and Earl's Palace
40m · Admission ticket included
Bishop´s and Earl´s Palace. Bishop’s Palace is one of the best - preserved buildings from medieval times. Earl’s Palace was built to impress with elaborate staircase, the guest chambers and the huge fireplaces.
Kirkwall
40m
Albert Street a commercial area where you can enjoy some free time either doing some shopping, wandering around the area or simply having a drink
Kirkwall
1h
Kirkwall is the largest town in Orkney, which is situated on the northern coast of mainland Orkney. Kirkwall has many 17th-18th-century houses and other structures in the local vernacular style, characterised by the use of local materials and knowledge.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
For this tour you need to take the shuttle bus from the pier to the city centre.
Additional information
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
