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3D2N Orkney Islands and the Northern Highlands tour from Inverness

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Depart from City of Edinburgh

Day 1 07:30 - Day 3 18:00

Guide language: English

Small group (2-16)

Conditional cancellation

In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund To find out more about the cancellation policy, contact Klook customer support In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund To find out more about the cancellation policy, contact Klook customer support If you cancel the booking between booking confirmation to 22 day(s) before participation time, a 0% cancellation fee will be charged If you cancel the booking 22 day(s) before participation time or later, a 100% cancellation fee will be charged If you cancel the booking after participation time, 100% cancellation fee will be charged

Available from 14 Sep 2026

Operated by:Highland Explorer

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Itinerary

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 1

Meet-up

Find your departure point

Point 1

07:30

Union Street 15, Inverness IV1 1PP, Scotland, GB

Located opposite the entrance to the Victorian Market. Look out for a blue or yellow bus nearby

Dunrobin Castle & more

Pass by

Dunrobin Castle

Instagrammable spot

Moray Firth

Bus

3 hr(s)

John O'Groats, the mainland UK's most northern point

40 min(s)
Self-guided
Free entry

Ferry

1 hr(s) 15 min(s)

Orkney Island & more

Pass by

Orkney Island

Pentland Firth

Kirkwall

20 min(s)
Self-guided
Free entry

AccomodationGuesthouse

Day 2

BreakfastVegetarian options

40 min(s)

Standing Stones of Stenness & more

20 min(s)
Guided
Free entry

Standing Stones of Stenness

Ring of Brodgar

Skara Brae Visitor Centre

2 hr(s)
Guided
Tickets included

Yesnaby Coastal Walk

50 min(s)
Guided
Free entry

Brough of Birsay

45 min(s)
Guided
Free entry

AccomodationGuesthouse

Day 3

BreakfastVegetarian options

40 min(s)

Local Orkney farm with Mangalitsa pigs

10 min(s)
Self-guided
Free entry

Italian Chapel

20 min(s)
Guided
Free entry

Ferry

1 hr(s) 15 min(s)

Duncansby Head

45 min(s)
Guided
Free entry

Lybster

15 min(s)
Self-guided
Free entry

Dornoch

30 min(s)
Self-guided
Free entry

Bus

1 hr(s)

To drop-off points

Point 1

Tour will end at

18:00

Union Street 15, Inverness IV1 1PP, Scotland, GB

Located opposite the entrance to the Victorian Market

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Know before you go

Important info

What's included

  • Live tour guide, Audio guide: English
  • Transport: Bus, Ferry
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Admission: John O'Groats, the mainland UK's most northern point, Kirkwall, Standing Stones of Stenness, Ring of Brodgar, Skara Brae Visitor Centre, Yesnaby Coastal Walk, Brough of Birsay, Local Orkney farm with Mangalitsa pigs, Italian Chapel, Duncansby Head, Lybster, Dornoch
  • Accommodation: Kirkwall
  • Tax & discounts
  • Extra fees
  • Insurance
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips and gratitude

Before you book

Additional information

Safety / High Risk Disclaimer

  • Please be responsible for your personal belongings. Klook / the operator will not be held liable for any lost belongings during the trip

Other Reminders

  • The Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle are unsuitable for individuals with mobility difficulties due to the steps at the dock and castle ruins
  • Group seating cannot be guaranteed, as seats are not allocated
  • Returning to the coach on time at itinerary stops is essential. The departure time will be clearly displayed by the guide. The coach cannot wait for late arrivals
  • Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated, provided the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark
  • For transport to the departure point, please book via the hotel concierge. Uber taxis have frequently failed to arrive

What to bring

  • Raincoat or poncho / Water bottle / Passport (with 6 months validity) / Student Card

Accessibility

  • Participants using wheelchairs/mobility equipment should be accompanied

Address

  • 15 Union St Inverness, IV1 1PP
  • How to get there: Across from the entrance to the Victorian Market. Look out for a blue or yellow coach bus. For parking, we recommend the Old Town Rose Street Multi-Storey – less than a 10-minute walk from our departure point.

Vehicle & luggage info

  • Luggage allowance: 1 pieces of standard-sized luggages
  • Please limit the weight of baggage to a maximum of 15 kg

Terms & Conditions

Confirmation

  • You'll get confirmation within minutes. If you don't see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.

Cancellation policy

  • In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
  • To find out more about the cancellation policy, contact Klook customer support
  • If you cancel the booking between booking confirmation to 22 day(s) before participation time, a 0% cancellation fee will be charged
  • If you cancel the booking 22 day(s) before participation time or later, a 100% cancellation fee will be charged
  • If you cancel the booking after participation time, 100% cancellation fee will be charged

How to use

Voucher type

  • Present your mobile voucher

Usage validity

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Age & eligibility

Eligibility

  • Participants must be aged 5+ to travel
  • Children aged 5-17 must be accompanied by a paying adult
  • This activity has no age limit
  • Students must hold a valid ISIC/ISE/ITIC card
  • Children under 5 years of age are not permitted to participate in the tour

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Good review rate: 88 %

More about 3D2N Orkney Islands and the Northern Highlands tour from Inverness

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Scotland’s northernmost regions on this 3-day guided tour from Inverness. Spend two nights in comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation, with a cozy double room awaiting your return each evening. Journey along the famous North Coast 500, visit iconic landmarks like John O’Groats, and cross the scenic Pentland Firth by ferry to the Orkney Islands. Discover ancient wonders such as the Neolithic village of Skara Brae, the mystical Ring of Brodgar, and the Standing Stones of Stenness—some of the oldest monuments in Britain. Experience local culture in Kirkwall, tour the poignant Italian Chapel, and enjoy panoramic views from Duncansby Head. This immersive trip blends history, nature, and Scottish heritage, offering unforgettable moments and stunning scenery every step of the way

From ¥ 5,373