3-Day Orkney Islands Tour from Inverness

Day 1: A ferry to the Isle of Orkney

Stop At: The Italian Chapel, Lamb Holm, St. Mary's KW17 2RT Scotland
Stop at the charmmg chapel built by Italian prisoners of war during WWII.
Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Churchill Barriers, Scotland
The drive will take us past the Churchill Barriers built to protect the British fleet from submarines.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight: Kirkwall

Day 2: Ste back in history

Stop At: Maeshowe Chambered Cairn, Ireland Rd, Stenness KW16 3LB Scotland
Visit the magnificent chambered cairn of Maeshowe - dating back some 5000 years.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Skara Brae B9056, Stromness KW16 3LR Scotland
Explore this Neolithic village which was exposed during storm of 1850. Previous to that it had been lost to the nation. See just how our ancestors lived.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Stenness, Stenness, Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland
These stone are though to the the oldest in the British Isles. These enormous stones are all that is left of an ancient ceremonial site.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ring of Brodgar, B9055 You do not need to book to get into this attraction. There is free access at all times., Stromness Scotland
A massive stone circle, originally consisting of 60 stones – 36 survive today. At least 13 prehistoric burial mounds. A large rock-cut ditch surrounding the stone circle
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight: Kirkwall

Day 3: Back to the ferry

Pass By: Pentland Firth, United Kingdom
Back onto the ferry for the crossing to the mainland.

Stop At: Dunrobin Castle and Gardens, Golspie KW10 6SF Scotland
The home of the Dukes of Sutherland. Explore the castle and gardens. If we are lucky there may be a Falconry display to admire.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.

Departure Point :

Inverness Bus Station, Margaret St, Inverness IV1 1LT, UK

Departure Time :

9:00 AM

Return Detail :

Returns to original departure point

Hotel Pickup :

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.