We're building a hand-picked guide for Kirkwall — the same local perspective that makes our other port guides trusted by thousands of cruise passengers.
Orkney's capital with the Viking-built St Magnus Cathedral — Skara Brae and Highland Park nearby.
Orkney's capital with the Viking-built St Magnus Cathedral — Skara Brae and Highland Park nearby.. Pierstop's guide to Kirkwall includes restaurants, hidden gems, and local detail — a comprehensive guide designed for the hours you have in port.
Kirkwall cruise terminal is generally close to the city centre. Check our guide for the latest port info and walking tips.
Most cruise ships spend 6–10 hours in Kirkwall. Our Pierstop guide is designed for a perfect 4-hour port day.