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Kirkwall: Smugglers, Pirates, and Gin Tour with Tasting

By Orkney Time Travel Ltd.
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $77 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Step back in time to the 1700s and meet shipwrecked survivors and rebels
  • Discover the legendary tales of Kirkwall's harbour area on a guided tour
  • Meet the infamous Pirate Gow and dodge the Press Gang
  • Enjoy a distillery tour and gin tasting at The Orkney Distillery
  • Explore Kirkwall's lanes and legendary tales with a splash of gin

Activity location

    • Kirkwall
    • Kirkwall, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Ayre Rd, Kirkwall KW15 1QX, UK | A black building at the harbour. Meet in the bar area just inside the main door. Look for the guide in costume, wearing old clothes.
    • Kirkwall, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Kirkwall: Smugglers, Pirates, and Gin Tour with Tasting

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 1:45PM
Price details
CA $76.87 x 1 AdultCA $76.87
Total
Price is CA $76.87
Until Fri, Jun 26

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Interactive walking tour of Kirkwall's harbour area
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Distillery tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Gin tasting for adults
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Children (holding a child ticket) will not be served alcohol.

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Pets (assistance dogs allowed)
  • Not suitable for: Children under 18 years

What you can expect

Begin your interactive tour of Kirkwall's harbour area and travel back to the 1700s, the time of smugglers, Jacobites, and Pirate Gow.

Meet shipwrecked survivors, Jacobite rebels, and the infamous Pirate Gow. Find yourself in the midst of a handfast wedding at the Odin Stone, before having to dodge or outwit the Press Gang.

End your tour at The Orkney Distillery, where your reward awaits in the form of a well-earned gin tasting.

This is an interactive, story-driven tour, with guides in costume bringing history to life. Distillery tour and gin tasting are included in the ticket.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kirkwall
    • Kirkwall, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Ayre Rd, Kirkwall KW15 1QX, UK | A black building at the harbour. Meet in the bar area just inside the main door. Look for the guide in costume, wearing old clothes.
    • Kirkwall, Scotland, United Kingdom