Why choose this Scotland tour ?

This is an excellent way to see some of what Orkney has to offer in a single day. Hop on the ferry in Scrabster that departs at 8.45am, visit Orkney and return in the same day. (Please note ferry fares are not included. Ferry fares are £22.65 each way for an adult, £20.39 each way for 60+, please see Northlink Ferries website for more information.)

Take in Orkney’s beautiful scenery and visit some fantastic sites, that includes standing stones, a Neolithic village and dramatic cliff’s.

The Orkney Travel Day Trip departs from Stromness Travel Centre where the Northlink Ferry arrives from Scrabster. The tour returns to Stromness Travel Centre at 4pm in plenty of time for the 4.45pm ferry back to Scrabster.

THIS TOUR IS NOT SUITABLE IF YOU ARE ARRIVING ON A CRUISE SHIP IN KIRKWALL, PLEASE LOOK AT THE WEST MAINLAND TOUR INSTEAD. (The starting point is in Stromness which is 15 miles from the cruise port in Kirkwall.)



Make the most of your Scotland adventure

What makes Orkney Day Trip a unique experience ?

Photo Stop at the dramatic Cliff’s of Yesnaby

Guided Tour of 5,000 year old village Skara Brae. Free time to explore Skaill House, visitor centre or have a bite to eat.

Guided Tour around the Neolithic stone circle the Ring of Brodgar

Guided Tour of Standing Stones of Stenness

Free time to explore Orkney’s main town of Kirkwall

Drive around and learn about Scapa Flow’s war history.

Guided tour of Unstan Tomb

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The travel time each itinerary is already included on the Total duration of the product.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Orkney Travel Day Trip
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  • Day Trip + Italian Chapel
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    Italian Chapel Tour: Instead of Kirkwall Free time, we will go to a the Italian Chapel for a guided tour instead

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Orkney Travel.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 60 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.