Meet Graham, your local guide for an authentic Orkney experience
Looking for an authentic Orkney tour experience? With family roots in Orkney reaching back to the 1600s, Graham is a native Orcadian and qualified STGA tour guide ( Scottish Tourist Guides Association). As a local history teacher with a lifelong passion for the islands, Graham is the ideal private Orkney tour guide to help you explore the Orkney islands’ incredible history, archaeology, culture, and landscapes- and he’d love to share that enthusiasm with you. His wealth of experience and expertise, combined with personal insights, guarantees an engaging and truly authentic Orkney tour experience.
Which Orkney will you explore?
Graham’s private or small group Orkney tours gives you a range of experiences exploring Orkney's history and archaeology, culture, wildlife and landscapes, tailored to your interests and preferences. Whether you are looking for an Orkney cruise ship excursion, day tour, or a multi-day Orkney adventure, Graham is the perfect guide to help you uncover the very best of Orkney. *New for 2026*: 100% refund (minus entry fees) for cruise liner guests if ship cancels due to bad weather
What our customers think
My husband and I have just had two amazing days with Graham showing and guiding us around Orkney. From the moment we were picked up in his comfortable eight seater van Graham was friendly, professional and knowledgeable. He tempered his guiding to our requirements with the flexibility and listening skills that made us feel that nothing was too much trouble. We couldn’t recommend Graham more highly if you want a true Orcadian experience.
