- Population
- about 2,500
- Elevation
- 7 m
- Time zone
- UTC+1 · Europe/London
Where next?
Browse direct connections
Ports: Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal; Stromness
Journeys through Stromness
Cruises calling here also call at: Ullapool.
Experiences near Stromness
These start in or around Kirkwall, about 23 km by road from Stromness.
Orkney Island Discovery Tour with Experienced Local GuideExplore the enchanting orkney island with the expert guide who brings over 30 years of experience and local knowledge to your tour . This journey promises a unique experience the secrets of orkneys stunning landscape
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Orkney Island Tour with Expert GuideExplore the enchanting Orkney Islands with expert guide Gordon T, who brings over 30 years of experience to your tour. Delve into the rich history and culture as you visit ancient stone circles and dramatic coastal cliffs, all while enjoying the comfort of an 8-seater minibus or…
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Shore Excursion Kirkwall Small Group Highlights of OrkneyA small group tour of the Orkney Islands offers a uniquely intimate and personalized experience for cruise guests. Unlike larger tour groups, a smaller group size allows for greater flexibility in itinerary planning and more personalized attention from knowledgeable…
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Semi Private Tour - Orkney and KirkwallJoin us for a visit to Orkney where you will see some of the oldest and best-preserved Neolithic sites in Europe. Designated a Unesco World Heritage Site, Orkney is a unique place worth visiting. On this adventure, our starting point is the Stones of Stenness, four giant…
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Private Full Day Tour in OrkneyStepping back in time and delving into the rich tapestry of Orkney’s past with our expertly guided tours. The Orkney Islands are a treasure trove of Neolithic wonders, boasting some of the world’s most well-preserved archaeological sites. From the ancient village of Skara Brae…
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Tours around the Neolithic Sites of Orkney (Guided from my car)Hello, I’m Gail , your friendly local taxi driver and tour guide based in Kirkwall, Orkney. With years of experience, I offer relaxed, flexible tours from the comfort of my car, helping you explore the best of Mainland Orkney at your own pace. I specialize in visits to our…
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