Discover Neolithic Orkney - Private Guided Tour
Explore 5,000 years of history with your own local Orcadian guide
Discover the magic of Orkney on an exclusive private guided tour for up to eight guests. Explore the remarkable Neolithic sites of Skara Brae, the Ring of Brodgar and the Standing Stones of Stenness, alongside the breathtaking cliffs of Yesnaby and the historic Italian Chapel.
With your own local Orcadian guide, enjoy a personalised journey through over 5,000 years of history, fascinating stories and unforgettable landscapes, all at your own pace.
Why Choose a Private Orkney Tour ?
Unlike larger coach excursions, our private Orkney tours offer the freedom to explore at your own pace. With your own comfortable vehicle and a lifelong Orcadian guide, you'll discover the islands through local stories, fascinating history and personal insight.
Whether you're arriving on a cruise ship or staying in Orkney, your itinerary can be tailored to your interests. Enjoy more time at the places you love, opportunities for photography and the flexibility to explore without the crowds or rigid schedules of larger tours.
Perfect for couples, families and groups of up to eight guests, our private tours include convenient collection from Kirkwall Harbour, Stromness or your accommodation. We take care of the planning so you can relax and enjoy an unforgettable day exploring Orkney.
Book Your Private Orkney Tour with Just a 15% Deposit! Secure your preferred tour date by paying just a 15% deposit at the time of booking.The remaining balance is due 30 days before your tour.Bookings made within 30 days of departure require full payment.Book with confidence and look forward to discovering Orkney with your own local guide!
Orkney’s Highlights Tour – With a Local Guide by Your Side ( 6 hours)
Your Itinerary
Italian Chapel & Churchill Barriers
Begin your journey exploring Orkney's remarkable Second World War heritage. Visit the beautiful Italian Chapel, built by Italian prisoners of war, and discover the fascinating story behind the Churchill Barriers.
Scapa Flow
Enjoy spectacular views across one of the world's most famous natural harbours, steeped in naval history and wartime stories.
Standing Stones of Stenness & Barnhouse Settlement
Step back over 5,000 years and explore some of Britain's oldest standing stones, alongside the remains of a remarkable Neolithic village.
Ring of Brodgar
Experience one of Orkney's most iconic prehistoric monuments, a magnificent stone circle surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Skara Brae
Discover an extraordinary Neolithic village, older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian pyramids. Explore the remarkably preserved stone houses and uncover how people lived thousands of years ago.
Yesnaby Cliffs
Experience Orkney's wild Atlantic coastline, with dramatic cliffs, crashing waves and unforgettable photographic opportunities.
Stromness
Enjoy the charm of this historic harbour town, with its winding streets, traditional stone buildings and fascinating maritime heritage.
Your private itinerary can be tailored to your interests, with the order and duration of stops adjusted to suit your group, available time and local conditions.