Private Tours
Duration varies • Price varies
We are fully-qualified Green Badge driver guides for Orkney. We provide private bespoke tours in our own licensed vehicle for travellers wishing to experience our island.
On this page we have given a list of ‘off the peg’ itineraries to give you some ideas, feel free to chop and change as you would prefer. It’s YOUR tour.
Neolithic Taster Tour
4 hours and up • Price varies
- Standing Stones of Stenness
- Ring of Brodgar
- Skara Brae
- Neolithic burial tomb
Grand Tour
Full day – 8 hours • Price varies
- South Islands
- St.Margaret’s Hope
- Churchill Barriers
- Italian Chapel
- Kirkwall
- St Magnus Cathedral
- Scapa Flow
- Stromness
- Skara Brae
- Skaill House
- Ring of Brodgar
- Standing Stones of Stenness
Extras
- Lunch/picnic
- Admission to Skara Brae and Italian
- Chapel
- Cash in Sterling for souvenirs
Hidden Gems Tour
Duration varies • Price varies
A mystery tour! Off the beaten track, and may include…
- Farm museums
- Craft shops
- Kirkyards
- Archaeological dig (when available)
- Neolithic tombs
Taster Tour
4 hours • Price varies
- Italian Chapel
- Scapa Flow
- Churchill Barriers
- Standing Stones of Stenness
- Photo opportunity at the Ring of Brodgar
- Skara Brae
Scenic Grand Tour
Full day – 8 hours • Price varies
- Birsay
- Cliffs of Yesnaby
- Skara Brae
- Skaill House
- Drive through Stromness to the Golf Course
- Highpoint on Ireland Road
- Scorrodale
- Waulkmill Bay
- Wideford Hill
- Burray viewpoint
- Italian Chapel
- Churchill Barriers
- Scapa Flow
Special Interest Tours
Duration varies • Price varies
- Beach-based day
- Beach combing
- BBQ
- Craft Tours
- Spinning
- Felting
- Ropework
- Craft Trail Tour
- Photographic Tours: To take your own photos of your interest, or a photoshoot of YOU on location with a professional photographer.
Red Phone Box Tour
Duration varies • Price varies
Do you know the difference between a K2 and a K6 red telephone box?
This is a quirky tour for enthusiasts like us who enjoy taking photos of red telephone boxes!
This iconic landmark is disappearing from the UK, However, Orkney has a few still remaining.
We can cover as many or as few boxes as you desire. We can do the furthest points on the mainland of Orkney, and of course admire the odd stone circle along the way – this tour can be adapted to any landmarks you are interested in. Post boxes for postal historians, benches are also a popular choice.
- Collect from agreed location on Orkney mainland
- We will visit red phone boxes in various locations on both the west and east mainland
- Stromness
- Twatt
- Stenness
- Deerness
- South Ronaldsay