North Coast 500 to Orkney Islands

Dunrobin Castle and Gardens - Explore one of Scotland’s most stunning castles. Dunrobin Castle has been the residence of the Sutherland Clan for centuries.

The Glenmorangie Distillery Co - Enjoy Scotch Whisky at Glenmorangie Distillery, a renowned Scottish distillery. Participate in a tour and tasting to savor this exquisite “Water of Life.”

Castle Sinclair Girnigoe - Stroll to Sinclair Castle in Wick and uncover these dramatic ruins perched on the cliff’s edge.

Kirkstyle - Pass through the village of Kirkstyle on the way to the ferry heading to the Orkney Islands.

Orkney Islands Adventure

Kirkwall - Explore the historic Viking town of Kirkwall and visit St Magnus Cathedral, located in the town’s center.

Maeshowe Chambered Cairn - Experience a guided tour of this ancient monument, dating back 5,000 years.

Standing Stones of Stenness - Channel your inner Claire from Outlander as you visit some of the tallest standing stones in the country, over 5,000 years old. Also, explore the remnants of ancient homes from the same era and discover the similarities between our stone age ancestors and us.

Ring of Brodgar - Discover one of the largest stone circles in the country at the Ring of Brodgar.

Skara Brae - Walk in the footsteps of ancient ancestors and visit the homes they lived in over 5,000 years ago. At Skara Brae, you can see the beds they slept in, the shelves they built, and the homes they constructed, all perfectly preserved.

Orkney Islands, NC500 to Inverness

Dunnet Head - Enjoy a delightful walk and admire the stunning coastal scenery, with views back to the Orkney Islands at this nature reserve.

John O’Groats - Explore the quaint village of John O’Groats and capture a photo with the famous finger post at Scotland’s northernmost mainland settlement.

Inverness - Return to the Inverness area!

• Guided short walks in the Highlands of Scotland and the Orkney Islands
• Ferry to the Orkney Islands
• Visit to 5000 Year Old Standing Stones of Stenness
• Visit to the Ring of Brodgar
• Ferry to the Mainland from the Orkney Islands

• Meals and Snacks
• Fees to Dunrobin Castle - Approx £15
• Fees to Whisky Distillery - Approx £22
• Entry Fees to Maeshowe Chambered Cairn - Approx £11
• Entry Fees to Skara Brae - Approx £13

Experience an extra small group tour of up to only 8 Clients

Explore some of the most gorgeous and historic locations in the Highlands of Scotland and the Orkney Islands.

Day 1
Drive the scenic NC500 route and get a wonderful experience at Dunrobin Castle before drinking delicious Scotch Whisky on a Highland Distillery Tour, Then walk to a historic ruined Castle before getting the boat across to the Orkney Islands

Day 2
Experience the historic Viking town of Kirkwall.
Travel back in time and get up close to 5000 year old Standing Stones, Stone Circles and enter a ancient Chambered Burial Cairn.

Day 3
Travel by boat over the Sea to the mainland before enjoying a lovely walk at Dunnet Head Nature Reserve.
Visit John O Groats the most northerly settlement on the British mainland.
Crawl on your hands and knees to reach the center of historic burial Cairns.
Experience coastal scenery on the stunning drive to Inverness

• Not recommended for Travellers with mobility or walking problems

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.