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2 Days In Orkney Islands

So you've got 2 full days in Orkney Islands! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time.

What Should I Do With Two Days In Orkney Islands?

If you have two days to spend in Orkney Islands, here are some suggestions of places to visit:

  • Skara Brae: An ancient Neolithic village that is over 5000 years old. It takes about 1-2 hours to visit.
  • The Ring of Brodgar: A Neolithic henge and stone circle. It takes about 1-2 hours to visit.
  • St. Magnus Cathedral: A beautiful medieval cathedral located in Kirkwall. It takes about 1-2 hours to visit.
  • Maeshowe: A burial mound that has a remarkable collection of Viking carvings. It takes about 1-2 hours to visit.
  • The Italian Chapel: A stunning chapel built by Italian prisoners of war during World War II. It takes about 30 minutes to 1 hour to visit.

For places to stay, there are various options such as hotels, B&Bs, and guesthouses in Kirkwall and Stromness. It is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak season.

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