Top Kirkwall Car Tours

A private tour that is tailored to your wants needs and wishes. To see our magnificent views of the scenery, bird and sea life as well as our iconic neolithic and bronze age monuments. If there are specific sites you wish to see that has not been mentioned please let me know so I can adjust the itinerary. If you require a lunch stop please give me plenty notice to book in advance Collection and drop offs can altered to your choice

This is a private tour. You will be picked up and driven around the islands, taking in the Standing Stones of Stenness, Ring of Brodgar, Skara Brae, Unstan Cairn and a trip out to see the cliffs at Yesnaby. You can decide your own itinerary if required.

See the historical and natural highlights of the Orkney Mainland all in one day, on this private tour from Kirkwall. Meet your guide at your preferred address, hop aboard your vehicle, and set off. You’ll admire the wild and rugged beauty of locations like Scapa Flow (a natural harbor) before encountering Neolithic cairns and villages, ancient stone circles, Bronze and Iron Age settlements, and other striking landmarks.

Explore the enchanting Orkney Islands with expert guide Gordon T, who brings over 30 years of experience to your tour. Delve into the rich history and culture as you visit ancient stone circles and dramatic coastal cliffs, all while enjoying the comfort of an 8-seater minibus or a 4-seater car. With personalized insights and local knowledge, this journey promises a unique experience that unveils the secrets of Orkney’s stunning landscapes. Perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. - tour of the beautiful Orkney Islands with a local guide - Visit ancient sites like the stone circles of Stenness - Enjoy comfortable transport in a minibus or car - Ideal for small groups seeking a personalized experience

A private half-day tour reveals Orkney’s Historic heritage through the Ancient landscapes surrounding Kirkwall. Travel across a region where Archaeological treasures and Cultural traditions preserve one of Europe’s oldest civilizations. How did these remarkable islands shape thousands of years of human history? Discover Historic landmarks, Medieval sites, and Architectural monuments that reflect Norse influence and enduring island heritage. Your knowledgeable guide brings the region’s Classical legacy, cultural identity, and remarkable past to life through engaging historical insights. This premium experience combines breathtaking scenery with UNESCO Heritage sites, timeless architecture, and the enduring legacy of one of Scotland’s most extraordinary historic destinations. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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

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 history and flavor. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience. Additionally, if the Scapa Distillery is closed, we will make an effort to arrange a visit to another distillery.

Explore the enchanting orkney island with the expert guide who brings over 30 years of experience and local knowledge to your tour . This journey promises a unique experience the secrets of orkneys stunning landscape