Kirkwall Airport 35 min
Standing Stones of Stenness (19 min)
Remains of 4 Neolithic standing stones with a central hearth area once used for cooking. Brough of Birsay (12 min)
This uninhabited tidal island with a lighthouse is home to the ruins of Pictish & Norse settlements. Barony Mill (2 min)
Historic site Birsay Earl's Palace (1 min)
Palace, ruins, and history Skara Brae Prehistoric Village (15 min)
The ruins of 8 houses dating from roughly 3000BC with a modern visitor centre telling their tale. Ness of Brodgar (18 min)
Archaeological excavation, artifact, archaeological site, and ancient history Broch of Gurness (22 min)
Iron age, ancient history, and history Skaill House (16 min)
History, architecture, and museum Yesnaby (17 min)
Hiking & climbing across sandstone cliffs with views over sea stacks, blowholes & nesting puffins. Brough of Birsay (12 min) Pier Arts Centre (21 min)
Art and art museum Bay of Skaill (14 min)
Beach, prehistory, archaeological excavation, and history Kirbuster Museum (8 min) Maeshowe (19 min)
Tours are offered of this large neolithic chambered tomb illuminated by the setting midwinter sun. Ring of Brodgar (17 min)
Dramatic upright stone circle dating from the late Neolithic period, with ditch and causeways. | 
