Orkneys & Scottish Highlands 2013

KIRKWALL, THE MAINLAND & SCAPA FLOW - The Northern Highlands boast some of Scotland's most awe-inspiring country. On this tour of discovery we will see the wonders of the natural world amidst some of the most dramatic landscapes in Europe and explore a sliver of mankind’s ancient existence that’s found nowhere else. Steeped in Viking history, the Orkneys are sprinkled with prehistoric sites that have survived Scotland’s harsh climate for over 5,000 years. - the tomb of Maes Howe, the excavations at Skara Brae and the mystical standing stones of the Ring of Brodgar offer an insight into the way people have lived, worshipped and perished since ancient times.

 

Tour Inclusions:

  • 3 nights in charming accommodation
  • Driver/guide companion
  • Mini-coach transportation throughout
  • Full Scottish breakfast daily
  • 2 x evening meals
  • Whisky tasting

 

Included Entrance Fees:

  • Dunrobin Castle
  • Maeshowe
  • Skara Brae
  • Broch of Gurness
  • Brough of Birsay
  • Earl’s Palace Kirkwall
  • Bishop’s Palace Kirkwall
  • Highland Park Distillery
  • Castle of Mey

Countries Visited

  • Scotland


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