5-Day Private Orkney and Highlands Tour

By Serca Tours

Free cancellation available

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Features

Free cancellation available
5d
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

We will pick you up from Glasgow or Edinburgh at your chosen pick up location (hotel, air bnb or airport pick up available). You will driven in a well maintained Mercedes vehicle by your experienced driver/guide. You will see some spectacular scenery during your 5 days with us and we will visit some historic locations detailed in your itinerary. As this is a private tour it is for your group only and can be customised within reason of distance. If you have any requests please get in touch with us as we would be happy to try and accommodate as much as possible.

Activity location

Pitlochry
- Pitlochry, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

Pitlochry
- Pitlochry, United Kingdom

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5-Day Private Orkney and Highlands Tour

5d
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 8:00 am

Price details

NZ$12,464.34 x 1 TravellerNZ$12,464.34

Total

What's included, what's not

Bottled Water, Shortbread & a wee dram of Whisky daily.
Ferry to and from Orkney.
Client Accommodation.
Client Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).
Entrance fees to all locations, approx. 76 GBP per person (applicable for all 7 attractions)
Driver Service charge.

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Specialised infant seats are available
Travellers should have a high level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Glasgow/Edinburgh - Inverness

4 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Pitlochry

30m

A beautiful picturesque town.

Blair Athol Distillery

1h 20m
Admission ticket not included

You may choose to do a Tour/Tasting at this distillery or this can be omitted entirely depending on your preference.

Culloden Battlefield

45m
Admission ticket not included

On 16 April 1746, the final Jacobite Rising came to a brutal head. Admission to the Visitor Centre is £16 per person (correct at time of publishing)

Clava Cairns

30m

Clava Cairns are a group of three Bronze Age cairns located near Inverness.

Day 2: Inverness - Orkney

2 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

John O'Groats

30m

John O’Groats is the edge of Scotland. This village is the northernmost point of the mainland.

The Italian Chapel

40m
Admission ticket not included

This beautiful Chapel was constructed by Italian POWs during the Second World War. Admission is £4 per person (correct at time of publishing)

Day 3: Orkney - Thurso

3 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Maeshowe Chambered Cairn

1h 30m
Admission ticket not included

This Maeshowe Chambered Cairn is a chambered stone tomb. The Maeshowe Chambered Cairn is part of the Unesco Heritage site the ‘Neolithic Heart of Orkney’. Admission is £10 per person (correct at time of publishing).

Ring of Brodgar

20m

Walk among the enigmatic stones of one of the most spectacular prehistoric monuments in the British Isles. The Ring of Brodgar Stone Circle and Henge is an enormous ceremonial site dating back to the 3rd millennium BC.

Skara Brae

2h
Admission ticket not included

Long before Stonehenge or even the Egyptian pyramids were built, Skara Brae was a thriving village. Step back 5,000 years in time to explore the best-preserved Neolithic settlement in Western Europe. Admission is £11 per person (correct at time of publishing).

Day 4: Thurso - Fort William

4 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Loch Ness

30m
Admission ticket not included

You will have a cruise on Loch Ness where you can search for The Loch Ness Monster (Nessie). Admission is £31.50 which includes entry to Urquhart Castle (correct at time of publishing). This is optional.

Urquhart Castle

1h 30m
Admission ticket not included

he magnificently situated Urquhart Castle, on the shore of Loch Ness, has seen some of the most dramatic chapters in our nation’s storey. Admission for the Castle ONLY is £14.50 per person (correct at time of publishing).

Commando Monument

20m

The Commando Memorial is a Category A listed monument in Lochaber, Scotland, dedicated to the men of the original British Commando Forces raised during World War II.

Neptune's Staircase

30m

Set in the shadow of Ben Nevis, Britain’s tallest mountain, Neptune’s Staircase is a dramatic flight of eight locks on the Caledonian Canal.

Day 5: Fort William - Glasgow/Edinburgh

5 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

The Three Sisters

15m

We will briefly stop in order for you to take some photographs of the three sisters of Glencoe.

Loch Tulla Viewpoint

10m

We will have a brief photo stop here to see the beautiful views.

Falls of Dochart

30m

The beautiful Falls of Dochart run through the small town of Killin, in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Admire the misty spray rising in the air as the waters of the river crash into the rocks then flow around the Islands of Inchbuie, known as the traditional and ancient burial place of Clan Macnab.

Trossachs Woollen Mill

1h
Admission ticket not included

This is our lunch stop where you can have a light bite. You might have the opportunity to feed some Highland Cows (Hairy Coos).

Stirling Castle

1h 30m
Admission ticket not included

Clients will be given time to enter Stirling Castle and undertake a tour. Castle Entry is £19.50 per person (correct at time of publishing) This is optional.

Location

Activity location

Pitlochry
- Pitlochry, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

Pitlochry
- Pitlochry, United Kingdom

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