Guided Tour
Submitted by Owen McCafferty on Fri, 2009-11-20
Herald Tours
Herald Tours offer a tour guide service and a walking tour booklet. Contact the Herald Printshop, 27 Albert Street, Kirkwall. Email: orkn...@hotmail.com
Discover Orkney Tours
Guided tours and walks throughout Orkney with local accredited Orcadian guide. Tours suitable for individuals and/ or groups.
Contact
Mr Grieve
44 Clay Loan
Kirkwall
Orkney
KW15 1QG
Tel: +44 (1856) 872865
Fax: +44 (1856) 872865
Web: http://www.discoverorkney.com/
Stagecoach in Orkney
With 2 tours every day travelling across the mainland, including visits to Skara Brae, the Italian Chapel, the Highland Park Distillery and much more, our tours are the perfect opportunity to explore Orkney.
Contact:
Miss Sarah Anderson
Stagecoach East Scotland, Offices 47-51
Evans Business Centre, John Smith Business Park
Kirkcaldy
KY2 6WD
Tel: +44 (1856) 870555
Fax: +44(1856) 871745
http://www.stagecoachbus.com
Wildabout Orkney Tours, Holidays & Shore Excursions
Wildabout Orkney offers an exciting portfolio of guided and self-drive holidays to Orkney and Shetland designed with you, our guest, in mind including General/Specialized Self-Drive, Guided and Escorted Tours and Holidays to Orkney, Shetland and Scotland for Groups and Individual Travellers, Cruise Ship Shore Excursions (incl. local agency for domestic and international shore excursion companies/tour operators).
Contact
Hartley
5 Clouston Corner
Stenness
Orkney
KW16 3LD
Tel: +44 (1856) 851011
Mobile: +44(0) 7781 456353
Fax: +44 (1856) 851011
http://www.wildaboutorkney.com/
Rob Roy Tours Limited
Guided Walking Tours - small groups, guaranteed departures, family-run hotels and B&B's, only two changes of accommodation at the most, luggage transported, ideal for singles and couples, friendly and experienced leaders, beginners welcome. "Northern Highlights" - 9 days in remote Sutherland, Orkney and Shetland for walking, sea birds, rare plants, cliffs and stacks, the Viking legacy and amazing archaeology.
Contact
Mr Frommel
Rob Roy Tours Ltd.
20 Old Abbey Road (Office)
North Berwick
East Lothian
EH39 4BP
Tel: +44 (1620) 890 908
Fax: +44 (1620) 890908
Website: http://www.robroytours.com/
Orcadian Wildlife
Orcadian Wildlife offers tailor-made wildlife and history tours to small groups of people up to a maximum of 4 guests. Five night all-inclusive package offers tours to mainland Orkney, inner and outer islands, designed to suit your wishes. Midsummer in the Orkney Island archipelago is filled with the memories of seabirds and their young. At any time of the year they will show you Orkney specialities such as otters and seals. Also discover wildlife species such as puffin, great skua, Arctic skua, fulmar, guillemot..
Contact
Mr Sankey
Gerraquoy
St Margaret's Hope
South Ronaldsay
Orkney
KW17 2TH
Tel: +44(1856) 831240
Mobile: +44(7730) 004911
http://www.orcadianwildlife.co.uk/
Wild Heather Bed and Breakfast at Millhouse
Escape to the beautifully restored over 100 year old Millhouse, literally on the shores of Millbay where you can experience a warm welcome at the Wild Heather bed and breakfast at Millhouse, with tasty home cooked meals available, whilst enjoying breathtaking sea views not only from your room but from all around the property. The RSPB reserve is a short distance away and comprises 3,500ha of upland heath and cliffs where a large variety of birds live and breed. On the hill tops there are large numbers of breeding Great Skuas and within the dramatic scenery, many birds including puffins, varied marine and plant life are in abundance. There is archaeology, geology and an impressive Naval history from Vikings to World War II all on the doorstop with guided tours of Hoy available on the island along with diving and fishing trips.
Contact
Millhouse
Millbay, Lyness
Hoy
Orkney
KW16 3NU
Tel: +44(1856) 791098
Mobile: +44(7719) 357746
Fax: +44(1856) 791098
Website: http://www.wildheatherbandb.co.uk/
Rosslyn Chapel
Rosslyn Chapel, where work begun in 1446 by Sir William St.Clair third and last prince of Orkney lies 7 miles South of Edinburgh. Our tour guide who is local to Roslin, and has a deep interest in the chapel, will take you on a guided tour pointing out stonework that might otherwise be missed. See the famed Apprentice Pillar and the unique barrel vaulted roof elaborately carved with flowers and stars. Discover the Dance of Death, Dance Macabre and King Robert the Bruces Death Mask. There are also plants from the New World such as Corn, Cacti and Aloe Cactus and many more carvings to admire.
Contact
Rosslyn Chapel Trust
Rosslyn Chapel
Roslin
Midlothian
EH25 9PU
Tel: +44 (131) 4402159
Fax: +44 (131) 4401979
Web: http://www.rosslynchapel.org.uk/
Sea Kayak Scotland
With simple access to the water and using the breath taking scenery of the West Coast of Scotland we will take you on a journey, paddling in areas of outstanding natural beauty. The Firth of Lorne where we are based is a European Special Area of Conservation. The area is also an area of National Scenic Beauty. Easily accessible wilderness location. Using the ocean, sheltered parts of the sea or sea lochs we will tailor our sessions to your ability to ensure that you experience sea kayaking at its best. Courses and trips can be organised throughout Scotland, the Western Isles, Orkney and Shetland with friendly, caring instructors.
Contact
Tigh na Faire
Acha, Isle of Seil
Oban
Argyll
PA34 4RJ
Tel: +44 (1852) 300770
Web: http://www.seakayakscotland.com/
Wilderness Scotland – Inverness
specialise in trips in the Highlands and Islands in areas such as the Outer Hebrides, the Cairngorms National Park, the Orkney and Shetland Isles, the Isle of Skye, Assynt and the Knoydart Peninsula in the West Highlands. As well as guided and self guided walking holidays, Wilderness Scotland also offers mountain biking, sea-kayaking, sailing, open canoeing and photography holidays. Its guided trips are open for individuals to join and have a maximum group size of 8 clients. Private group trips are also available.
Contact
Steve Christie
c/o Caley Marina
Canal Road
Inverness
Inverness-shire
IV3 8NF
Tel: +44 (131) 6256635
Fax: +44 (131) 6256636
Web: http://www.wildernessscotland.com/
Pentland Lodge House
Pentland Lodge House, set in a quiet residential area, is only a few minutes stroll from the centre of Thurso and overlooks the sandy beach of Thurso bay. The tours are themed so that each day will give an insight into a different aspect of life ranging from the distant geological past through to the natural landscape of the present and including all the "must see" sights such as the Castle of Mey and John O'Groats. also visit the Castle of Mey, Old Pulteney Distillery, John O'Groats and not to mention a day on Orkney. There are daily guided walks led by the Highland Ranger service and many self-guided walks too.
Contact
Mrs Bain
Pentland Lodge House Hotel
Granville Street
Thurso
Caithness
KW14 7JN
Tel:+44 (1847) 895103
Web: http://www.pentlandlodgehouse.co.uk/
Location:
West Castle Street Kirkwall
Orkney KW15 1GU
Scotland, UK
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