5 Days Orkney Islands & NC500 Tour from Glasgow
Overview
Maximum 16 Clients - Small Group Tours
Consistently awarded 5 Star Reviews
Discover the dramatic landscapes of Cairngorms National Park, enjoy a Scotch whisky distillery tour, and explore the historic Culloden Battlefield and Clava Cairns.
Drive the stunning North Coast 500, marvel at coastal scenery, and cross by boat to the Orkney Islands to visit the Italian Chapel and savor more Highland whisky.
Step back in time at Maeshowe Chambered Cairn, Stenness Standing Stones, the Ring of Brodgar, and Skara Brae, all set amid breathtaking island views.
Return to the mainland to visit John O’Groats, walk scenic coastlines, explore Castle Sinclair, and admire Camster Cairns. See the elegance of Dunrobin Castle and Gardens!
Conclude your journey with a Loch Ness cruise, the dramatic Glencoe, and peaceful Loch Lomond, finishing the tour in Edinburgh.
What's Included
- Ferry to the Orkney Islands
- Visit to 5000 Year Old Standing Stones of Stenness
- Visit to the Ring of Brodgar
- Ferry to the Mainland from the Orkney Islands
- Guided short walks in the Highlands of Scotland and the Orkney Islands
- Meals and Snacks
- Entry to Balmoral Castle - Approx £16
- Entry to Culloden Moor Visitor Center Approx £15 (You can visit the Battlefield with out paying)
- Visit to Dunrobin Castle Approx £15
- Fees to Glenmorangie Whisky Distillery - Approx £22
- Entry to Maeshowe Chambered Cairn - Approx £11
- Entry to Skara Brae - Approx £13
- Fees for Loch Ness Cruise - Approx £17
Meeting Location
17 Killermont Street
Glasgow, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
256-260 Morrison Street
Edinburgh EH3 8DT, UK
This tour ends at the Jolly Botanist on Morrison Street.
What To Expect
Edinburgh to Inverness
6 Stops
Inverness to Orkney
5 Stops
Orkney Islands Adventure
5 Stops
Orkney to Inverness
6 Stops
Inverness to Edinburgh
4 Stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for Travellers with mobility or walking problems
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
- Operated by a business
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Activity code: C-32223P26
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