5 Day Orkney & Inverness Private Tour from Edinburgh Inc Hotels

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Free cancellation available
Up to 144 hours before the start time

An amazing 5-day Private Guided Tour (your group only) from Edinburgh to Orkney and then Inverness.

Your guide will pick up in Edinburgh and take you on a fascinating historical tour on route to the Ferry Terminal in Aberdeen. The route will depend on your pickup location.

We spend two days in Orkney exploring the amazing historical sites. The tour is private and will be set to your own pace.

On Day 4 we return to the Scottish Mainland via a short Ferry Journey and on route to Inverness, we will visit Dunrobin Castle and the Culloden Battlefield.

Day 5 we start the day with a Loch Ness cruise which includes Urquhart Castle and a hunt for Nessie. We then head to Edinburgh or Aberdeen depending on your drop off location.

This is a private tour for your group only and route/itinerary can be changed to suit.

Attractions may be subject to seasonal opening, contact us for details.

Hotel rooms are double/twin based on 2 sharing. 3 guests are allocated 2 rooms etc.

What's included

  • Pick up and drop off.
  • 2 Ferry Crossings.
  • 4 Nights Hotel Accommodation.
  • Private Tour for your group only.
  • Transport in Minivan and Guide.
  • Breakfast
  • Many castles/attractions are free to see from outside but may charge for internal tours.
  • Sleeping Pod on Aberdeen to Orkney Ferry
  • Loch Ness Cruise.

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Meals and drinks other than stated.
    • Internal Castle / Attraction Tours unless stated.
    • Option to upgrade to a cabin on the Aberdeen Orkney Ferry. Please contact us.

    Languages spoken by guide

    English

    Additional information

    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    We will pick you up from your hotel / accommodation / Cruise Liner / Airport in Edinburgh.

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