Orkney Islands

Available on:

• Grand Tour of Scotland

Disembark our train for a short coach ride to Gill’s Bay. Here, you board a ferry to the Orkney Islands. Orkney also boasts some of the best-preserved archaeological sites in Europe, including Neolithic villages, burial tombs and impressive stone circles. Enjoy a visit to Skara Brae, an incredibly well preserved stone village containing an intricate maze of dwellings. Stop for a traditional lunch in a local hotel, before continuing your tour of this fascinating island.