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Orkney Islands Holidays

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Kirkwall

Kirkwall

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Skara Brae

9.8/10 (128 reviews)
Discover the secrets of Orkney’s earliest inhabitants and find out what life was like during prehistoric times at this beautifully preserved ancient village.

What to do in Orkney Islands

Orkney: West Mainland Semi-Private Day Tour

Orkney: West Mainland Group Day Tour

S$205
per adult
0% of travellers recommend
Orkney: West Mainland Group Day Tour
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Orkney Islands Hotel Deals

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The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Orkney Islands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (259 reviews)
"I fell in love with Orkney and it was completely unexpected. I expected to like it just fine but I truly didn't want to leave. This hotel has comfortable rooms and a delicious restaurant that capped off our days of exploring."
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Ayre Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an Orkney Islands holiday package cost?

Less than you might think — from just , actually! By bundling flights, hotels and car rentals into your own customized holiday package, your getaway to Orkney Islands is just clicks away.

How do I get a cheap travel package to Orkney Islands?

Creating your own Orkney Islands holiday package with Expedia is such a simple way to save. We have access to more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels all over the world. With such a huge range to choose from, you'll have no worries creating your dream holiday.

How far in advance should I book my Orkney Islands holiday?

Reserving your spot early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. Most air carriers advertise tickets up to 12 months prior to take off. Usually, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, last-minute deals to Orkney Islands sometimes become available a few weeks before departure.

What does an Expedia Orkney Islands travel package include?

Hotels, flights and a cool car for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply pick and choose your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of sightseeing tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to crafting your Orkney Islands break, you're in control!

What should I know before booking an Orkney Islands travel package?

We already have low prices. However, you'll grab even more bargains when you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll always get transparent pricing and lots of choice.

Can I choose my airline with an Orkney Islands Expedia holiday package?

Yes, and with more than 550 airlines to select from around the world, you have plenty of choice. Browse the available options and see which airline best suits your budget and needs.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Orkney Islands holiday package?

If your travel plans in Orkney Islands have changed, it's comforting to know that you can amend or cancel your booking. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to receive a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Things to do in Orkney Islands

Orkney Islands offer a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities for an unforgettable vacation. Visitors can enjoy walking holidays, hiking trails, and sightseeing trips, with ferry services providing access to various attractions. Don't miss the optional excursions and boat trips to explore the stunning coastline and rich heritage of these islands.

Shopping

Discover the charming shops of Kirkwall, where local crafts and unique gifts await. Visit the Orkney Craft Association for handmade treasures, and don't miss the Orkney Farmers' Market for fresh produce and artisanal treats, showcasing the best of Orkney's vibrant culture and craftsmanship.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at North Ronaldsay Bird Observatory, where you can observe diverse birdlife in a serene environment. Enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere and engage in outdoor activities like birdwatching and coastal walks, all while soaking in the stunning views of the Orkney landscape.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of Orkney by kayaking around its stunning coastlines, hike the dramatic cliffs of Hoy, or take a thrilling boat trip to see puffins on the uninhabited islands. Experience the rich history by cycling to ancient sites like Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar.

Nightlife

The Orkney Islands boast a charming nightlife with local pubs like The Reel in Kirkwall, offering a selection of craft ales and live music. For a more relaxed evening, visit The Orkney Wine Company for wine tastings and local delicacies, all amidst a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in Orkney Islands

Orkney Islands offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can explore fascinating archaeological sites, captivating historic landmarks, and picturesque beaches. Highlights include the Orkney Museum, tours of Orkney Today, and the stunning surroundings of the mainland and unique islands. This destination caters to those seeking an enriching cultural and outdoor adventure.

  • Balfour Castle: Nestled in the heart of Orkney, Balfour Castle exudes a romantic charm with its stunning architecture and rich cultural history. Explore its beautiful grounds and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere that this historic castle offers.
  • Old Man of Hoy: This iconic sea stack rises majestically from the cliffs, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the Old Man of Hoy is a perfect spot for hiking and photography, showcasing the natural beauty of Orkney.
  • Bay of Skaill: A picturesque bay boasting sandy beaches and scenic coastal views, Bay of Skaill is perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. The area is rich in history and offers a tranquil escape into nature, making it a must-visit destination.

Tips to save on your trip to Orkney Islands

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Orkney Islands.
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