Our Shapinsay tour takes the short ferry journey from Kirkwall to Shapinsay. Combining knowledge, anecdotes, and family stories you will be provided with a unique tour experience, to create a compelling picture of island life today and through the centuries. We will focus on Balfour Village in the morning before heading into the island to visit the main sites. As this is a private tour, you will have your guide and our vehicle all to yourself.
Features
• Mor Stein Standing Stone
• Burroughston iron age broch
• WW2 Coastal gun battery
• RSPB Milldam bird observatory
• The Smithy Museum and café
• Possible seals
What’s included
- Private tour for up to 7 people: you will have your guide and our vehicle all to yourself
- Travel in style in our comfortable, spacious and fully licensed vehicle
- Scottish Tourist Guide Association Approved Guide
Extra benefits
- Orkney by an Orcadian history teacher for a truly authentic experience;
- Learn a few words and phrases of local dialect;
- Mystery detours to local gems often off the beaten track
