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A coastal archaeological site with stone structures and grassy mounds. 1
A series of standing stones in a grassy field. 2
A rugged coastline with steep cliffs and turbulent ocean waves crashing against the rocks. 3
A series of standing stones in a field at sunset. 4
A ferry named NorthLink traveling on a body of water with cliffs in the background. 5
By Orkney Travel

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Overview

    • Discover the Orkney Islands on a day trip which meets the Stromness - Scrabster Ferry.
    • Visit the Ring of Brodgar and the Standing Stones of Stenness
    • Explore the Cliffs of Yesnaby and enjoy the fantastic views
    • Enjoy free time in Kirkwall or visit the Italian Chapel for an extra fee
    • Benefit from a small group tour with a maximum of 14 passengers

Activity location

    • Standing Stones of Stenness
    • Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Ferry Rd Stromness, Stromness, Orkney KW16, UK | The tour starts just outside the Stromness Ferry Terminal in the car park. Please look for the minibus with "Orkney Travel" written on the side.
    • Stromness, Scotland, United Kingdom

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Entry to Skara Brae and Skaill House
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    Tour
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    Guide
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    Transport
  • Exclusions
    Ferry Fares
  • Exclusions
    Entry to Italian Chapel (£4 per person, payable on site)
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    Tips

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Pets (assistance dogs allowed), Smoking in the vehicle
    • Not suitable for: Cruise ship guests, People with motion sickness, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • The Orkney Day Trip meets the Scrabster - Stromness ferry and returns in time for the ferry back to the Mainland (ferry fares not included). Visit the Cliffs of Yesnaby, Skara Brae, the Ring of Brodgar, the Standing Stones of Stenness, and Kirkwall. Enjoy a small group tour with a maximum of 14 passengers.

    Your local guide will provide commentary in the vehicle (English only) and also guides on some of the sites.

    Meet your guide at the Stromness Travel Centre and set off on your adventure. Travel to the Cliffs of Yesnaby and take in the stunning views. Continue to Skara Brae and Skaill House (entry fee included), where you can explore the ancient village and the nearby manor house.

    Next, head to the Ring of Brodgar and the Standing Stones of Stenness. Afterwards, enjoy free time in Kirkwall or visit the Italian Chapel. Then, enjoy scenic views of Scapa Flow before returning to Stromness.

    PLEASE NOTE THAT IS TOUR IS NOT SUITABLE FOR CRUISE SHIP GUESTS. This is due to the cruise port being 15 miles from the starting point. Cruise ship guests should look for the Orkney West Mainland Tour instead.

Location

Activity location

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    • Standing Stones of Stenness
    • Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Ferry Rd Stromness, Stromness, Orkney KW16, UK | The tour starts just outside the Stromness Ferry Terminal in the car park. Please look for the minibus with "Orkney Travel" written on the side.
    • Stromness, Scotland, United Kingdom