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Orkney's Rich History and Culinary Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Kirkwall's Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic St. Magnus Cathedral, a symbol of Orkney's rich history and a masterpiece of medieval architecture. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the charming streets of Kirkwall.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local flavors at The Ayre Hotel, known for its traditional Orkney dishes. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the history of the Orkney Islands with the Orkney Islands tour, learning about the ancient sites and Viking heritage.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Lucano's, a cozy restaurant offering a mix of Italian and Scottish cuisine, before taking a leisurely evening stroll along the harbor at The Shore.
Bedtime
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Orkney's War History and Culinary Delights
Morning
Embark on the Orkney Guided Trike War History Tour to explore the wartime remains and stories of Orkney's strategic importance during both World Wars.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, head to The Reel, a popular spot known for its fresh seafood and local produce. Afterward, visit the historic Scapa Flow, a natural harbor with a fascinating naval history.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Foveran Restaurant, where you can enjoy modern Scottish cuisine in a beautiful setting, overlooking the Orkney landscape.
Bedtime
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Orkney's West Mainland Wonders
Morning
Join the Orkney West Mainland Semi-Private Day Tour to explore the stunning landscapes and ancient sites of the West Mainland, including the famous Ring of Brodgar and Skara Brae.
Afternoon
For a relaxed lunch, stop at Helgi's, a cozy cafe known for its homemade soups and sandwiches. Afterward, continue your tour of the West Mainland, taking in the natural beauty and archaeological wonders.
Evening
In the evening, dine at The Lynnfield Hotel, a historic hotel with a restaurant that offers a mix of traditional and contemporary Orkney cuisine.
Bedtime
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Private Treasures and Local Fare
Morning
Enjoy a private half-day tour to uncover the hidden gems of Orkney with the Treasures of Orkney Private Half-Day Tour from Kirkwall. Explore lesser-known sites and local secrets with a knowledgeable guide.
Afternoon
For a unique dining experience, have lunch at The Kirkwall Hotel, a local favorite known for its hearty meals and welcoming atmosphere. Afterward, take some time to relax and reflect on your Orkney adventures.
Evening
Spend your evening at leisure, perhaps taking a sunset walk along the coast or enjoying a drink at a local pub.
Bedtime
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Culinary Exploration and Departure
Morning
On your last day, indulge in a leisurely breakfast at The Lynnfield Hotel, savoring the local produce and flavors. Take some time to explore any remaining sights or simply relax in the town.
Afternoon
For your final meal in Orkney, experience the innovative cuisine at The Ayre Hotel, where the chef's creations showcase the best of Orkney's larder. After lunch, prepare for your departure, taking with you the memories of Orkney's history, beauty, and hospitality.
Evening
Departure from Kirkwall, carrying with you the memories of a truly unique and enriching Orkney experience.
Bedtime
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