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Inverness
Uncover Orkney's Ancient Secrets: A 3-Day Small-Group Adventure from Inverness
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Overview
The 3-Day Orkney Explorer tour from Inverness unveils Orkney's prehistoric treasures and vibrant island culture. Led by an experienced guide in a luxury mini-coach, discover well-preserved sites and stunning red sandstone coasts. Enjoy comfortable accommodations and inclusive admission to key attractions for a memorable exploration. 
Highlights
Uncover Neolithic Marvels: Explore Skara Brae, a remarkably preserved Neolithic village, offering a unique glimpse into ancient life in Orkney.
Maeshowe Chambered Cairn: Visit Maeshowe, a stunning chambered cairn dating back to the Neolithic period, famed for its intricate Viking graffiti.
Ring of Brodgar: Witness the awe-inspiring Ring of Brodgar, a Neolithic stone circle set amidst a breathtaking landscape, showcasing Orkney's ancient heritage.
Red Sandstone Coastline: Marvel at the dramatic beauty of Orkney's red sandstone coastline, shaped by centuries of wind and waves, offering stunning photographic opportunities.
Sentiment Analysis
Generally positive, travelers praise the knowledgeable guides, comfortable transport, and comprehensive itinerary. Some find the meals or pace challenging, but overall the experience is highly recommended for exploring Orkney's history and culture.
Knowledgeable and engaging guides enhance the experience.
Small group size allows for a more personalized tour.
Comfortable transportation ensures a pleasant journey.
Well-organized itinerary covers key historical sites.
Some travelers mention that the included meals aren't always to their taste.
The pace can be tiring for some due to the amount of ground covered.
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540
Inverness
Skye Private Tour from Inverness: Loch Ness & More!
Isle of Skye Full Day Private Tour from Inverness lets visitors discover the magic of the Scottish Highlands! Travel in a comfy Land Rover or minibus (up to 8 people) with a friendly, kilted guide. The journey includes famous spots like Loch Ness, the historic Urquhart Castle, and the stunning Eilean Donan Castle. See the iconic Old Man of Storr and enjoy a personalized experience on this private tour. What to Expect: The tour begins with convenient pick-up from accommodations in Inverness or along the route. The first stop is Columba Hotel, Inverness, then on to the Caledonian Canal and then the mysterious Loch Ness. The tour then visits the grounds of Urquhart Castle, as well as Urquhart Castle itself, and the Hydro Scheme Reservoir. Next the tour will stop at the breathtaking Eilean Donan Castle, followed by the Skye Bridge, a local cafe or hotel, the Isle of Skye, the Old Man of Storr and Bothy Coffee Shop. Travelers can enjoy a one-hour lunch in Portree (at their own expense). This private tour offers a unique and memorable way to see the Isle of Skye's highlights. Included: The tour provides an air-conditioned vehicle (Land Rover or minibus), pick-up and drop-off, a professional kilted tour guide, and private transportation. Not Included: Gratuities, lunch, and entrance fees to Urquhart Castle and Eilean Donan Castle are not included. This tour ensures a comfortable and personalized exploration of Skye’s most treasured landmarks.
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£ 750
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Inverness
Discover Inverness: Castles, Coos & Cairngorms Adventure Awaits!
Embark on the 'From Inverness' tour, exploring Clava Cairns, Cawdor Castle, and the Cairngorms. Meet hairy coos and wander Scots Pine forests. Enjoy Aviemore's charm and Rothiemurchus Farm Shop's treats. This small-group tour, led by a local guide, offers a memorable Scottish experience, blending history and nature.
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£ 72
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Scotland
Uncover Orkney's Ancient Wonders: A Private Day Tour
Orkney Islands Private Full Day Tour: Step back in time exploring Neolithic sites like Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar. Discover Orkney's history from ancient civilizations to Scapa Flow's wartime role. Enjoy personalized transportation, expert guidance, and entry fees included for an immersive historical adventure.
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£ 640
5
120
Oban
Oban's Wee Walk & Whisky Tour: Taste of Scotland
Oban Wee Walk and A Whisky Tour is the perfect way to see Oban! Join a friendly local guide and a small group for a walk to learn about Oban's heritage and culture. Called the 'Gateway to the Isles' by some, and once hailed by Queen Victoria as 'one of the finest spots she has ever seen', Oban has a lot to offer. What to Expect: The tour includes a visit to the Oban Promenade & War and Peace Museum, St Columba's Cathedral, and the Oban Distillery. The tour ends with a guided whisky tasting at The View where you can relax and enjoy three drams of Scotland's best whiskies. This experience includes alcoholic beverages. Not included are any additional purchases or personal expenses. Enjoy the stories and traditions shared by your expert guide. With small group sizes, this walking tour provides an intimate cultural experience.
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£ 64