Venture to the far-flung Orkney Islands on a 5-day tour from Edinburgh with 3-star accommodation included, and visit top Highland towns and attractions, too! With a friendly guide, travel through the Highlands, visiting Loch Ness and Glencoe, and pass John o’Groats on route to the stunning Orkney Island archipelago. With Kirkwall (Orkney’s capital) as your base, discover the area’s historical highlights such as Lamb Holm Italian Chapel and the Standing Stones of Stenness. On route back to Edinburgh, call in at the 15th-century ruins of Ardvreck Castle and Culloden Moor, an important Jacobite battlefield. Overnight stays in Inverness and Ullapool are included, plus two nights in Kirkwall.

Not Included

Gratuities

Additional Information

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Minimum age for travel on this tour is 5 years
• Please note: you will be required to choose between either a 3-star bed and breakfast or 3-star hotel at time of booking
• Booking three or more people? We can accommodate up to 8 guests in a group, please add each required room to your basket separately
• When booking three or more people, efforts will be made to book a combination of suitable rooms (double/twin/family). Preferences should be noted upon booking in the Special Requirements section
• Family rooms are limited and may be available on request. Maximum of 2 Adults and 1 child in one room. Family rooms for 2 adults and 2 children are not available
• Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg of luggage (44lbs); one medium sized suitcase/bag similar to airline standard carry-on luggage (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
• Italian Chapel – We reserve tickets for you. If you want to visit this attraction, please purchase your ticket whilst on tour.
• Skara Brae - We reserve tickets for you. If you want to visit this attraction, please purchase your ticket whilst on tour.
• Maeshowe – Our timings and tickets with this attraction are currently under review due to the coronavirus.
• Culloden - We reserve tickets for you. If you want to visit this attraction, please purchase your ticket whilst on tour.
• Face masks required for travellers in public areas
• Face masks required for guides in public areas
• Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
• Social distancing enforced throughout experience
• Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
• Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
• Guides required to regularly wash hands
• Regular temperature checks for staff
• Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival
• • Face coverings are mandatory and must always be worn. • Infrared thermometer temperature check during check-in for tour. Passengers with temperature readings above 38 degrees will not be able to travel for health and safety reasons. • Simple Covid-19 health questionnaire upon arrival.

Logistics Instructions

Start location : Gate J & K, Edinburgh Bus Station, St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh

End location : Gate J & K, Edinburgh Bus Station, St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh

Special Instructions :
• Minimum age is 5 years
• Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg of luggage (44lbs); one medium sized suitcase/bag similar to airline standard carry-on luggage (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.

Day Two
Italian Chapel – If

Tickets

*Mobile or paper ticket accepted
*One per booking

Prices

* Per Person

Child : from 5 to 15 : from 0 to 8 Persons

Adult : from 16 to 99 : from 1 to 6 Persons

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 22 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 21 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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