Orkney Highlights Private Tour 7-8 Hours

The Orkney Highlights Private Tour offers travelers a chance to enjoy the stunning landscapes and rich history of this captivating Scottish archipelago. With a duration of 7-8 hours, this personalized experience showcases the region’s architectural wonders and natural beauty, ensuring visitors make the most of their time. From the Neolithic site of Skara Brae to the awe-inspiring Maeshowe, this tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to uncover the hidden gems that make Orkney truly special. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression.

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Key Points

Comprehensive 7-8 hour private tour exploring Orkney’s landscapes and landmarks, including Skara Brae, Italian Chapel, and Maeshowe.
Tour priced at $915.51 per group, accommodating up to 7 individuals, with a free cancellation policy and flexible pickup options.
Private transportation and entry fees included, ensuring a personalized and efficient discovery of Orkney.
Tour not wheelchair accessible but accommodates service animals, with infant seats available for travelers with young children.
Tour rated 5.0 on Viator and Tripadvisor, reflecting high customer satisfaction and positive participant experiences.

Tour Overview

The Orkney Highlights Private Tour is a comprehensive 7-8 hour excursion that allows visitors to explore the stunning landscapes and historical landmarks of Orkney.

The tour includes private transportation and covers entry fees to must-see attractions like Skara Brae, the Italian Chapel, and Maeshowe.

Bottled water is provided throughout the day.

This private tour offers a personalized and efficient way to discover the best of Orkney, ensuring travelers make the most of their time in this captivating region.

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Pricing and Booking

The Orkney Highlights Private Tour is priced at $915.51 per group, accommodating up to 7 individuals.

Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Plus, the tour offers a reserve now and pay later option, providing flexibility for booking.

The company also stands behind its Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal.

Pickup details are confirmed prior to the tour, with flexible pickup from anywhere in Orkney, making the experience convenient for all participants.

Pickup Information

Flexible pickup from anywhere in Orkney is provided for the Orkney Highlights Private Tour.

Pickup details will be confirmed prior to the tour. This ensures travelers are picked up from their preferred location within the Orkney Islands.

The tour operator offers this convenient pickup service to make the experience as seamless as possible. Travelers don’t have to worry about transportation to the tour’s starting point.

The private transportation included in the tour package will collect guests from their desired location, allowing them to relax and enjoy the day’s itinerary.

Accessibility and Requirements

Although the Orkney Highlights Private Tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it accommodates service animals and is located near public transportation.

Infant seats are available for those traveling with young children. Participants should maintain a moderate level of physical fitness, as the tour involves walking and exploring historical sites.

The itinerary is designed to be manageable for most visitors, but those with concerns about their mobility are advised to consult with the tour operator prior to booking.

Customer Feedback

One review for the Orkney Highlights Private Tour on Viator and Tripadvisor attests to its 5.0 rating, indicating highly satisfied customers.

All reviews for this tour are verified, ensuring their credibility. There are no negative ratings recorded, further demonstrating the positive experiences of past participants.

The tour’s low-impact accessibility and inclusion of infant seats cater to a wide range of travelers.

With flexible pickup options and comprehensive entry fees, the Orkney Highlights Private Tour provides a seamless and enjoyable experience for visitors exploring the highlights of this historic Scottish archipelago.

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Exploring Orkney’s Highlights

As visitors embark on the Orkney Highlights Private Tour, they’ll enjoy the rich history and captivating landscapes of this Scottish archipelago.

The tour includes entry to iconic sites like Skara Brae, a Neolithic settlement, and the Italian Chapel, a remarkable structure built by WWII prisoners of war.

Maeshowe, a magnificent Neolithic chambered cairn, also awaits.

Throughout the day, the private transportation will whisk travelers between these must-see destinations, allowing them to fully experience Orkney’s most remarkable highlights.

Bottled water is provided, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey.

Discovering the Architectural Wonders

What architectural wonders await visitors on the Orkney Highlights Private Tour?

Travelers will explore Skara Brae, one of Europe’s best-preserved Neolithic villages. They’ll step inside the Italian Chapel, a stunning example of devotion built by WWII prisoners of war.

Maeshowe, a chambered tomb dating back to 2800 BC, also features on the itinerary. These UNESCO World Heritage Sites showcase Orkney’s rich cultural heritage and ancient history.

Maeshowe, a 2800 BC chambered tomb, is among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites that showcase Orkney’s rich cultural heritage and ancient history.

With entry fees included, guests can enjoy these remarkable archaeological treasures without hassle. The private tour provides an enriching and efficient way to uncover Orkney’s architectural marvels.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?

The maximum group size for the private tour is up to 7 people. The tour is priced at $915.51 per group, allowing for a larger party to share the cost.

Is There an Opportunity for Restroom Breaks During the Tour?

The tour provides opportunities for restroom breaks throughout the day. Guests can use facilities at the various sites visited, as well as during transport between locations. The tour is designed to accommodate comfort and needs during the 7-8 hour experience.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Visit Specific Sites?

Yes, the tour can be customized to visit specific sites. The private nature of the tour allows travelers to work with the guide to tailor the itinerary to their interests and preferences.

What Language(S) Are the Tour Guides Proficient In?

The tour guides are proficient in English. They can provide commentary and answer questions in English throughout the private tour. The language capability is not specified for any other languages.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Children?

There are no specific discounts mentioned for seniors or children on this Orkney Highlights Private Tour. The pricing is a fixed rate of $915.51 per group of up to 7 people.

The Sum Up

The Orkney Highlights Private Tour offers an immersive exploration of Orkney’s stunning landscapes and historical landmarks. With private transportation, entry fees, and a flexible schedule, this personalized experience ensures travelers maximize their time in the region. Rated 5.0 by previous customers, it’s a perfect choice for an unforgettable adventure in this captivating Scottish archipelago.