Tips
Dominiek Van Dooren
July 4, 2023
Cycling
The Visitor Center provides the perfect opportunity to experience the incredible history and heritage of 5,000 years ago.
Located in the village of Stenness, just over a mile from the cairn, the Visitor Center offers plenty of information and explanations about Maeshowe, as well as free lectures on Neolithic Orkney, held daily for eight time slots. Tickets must be reserved in advance with limited availability due to capacity numbers.
In the Visitor Center you will also find a souvenir shop and sanitary facilities.
(Orkney.com)
Located in the village of Stenness, just over a mile from the cairn, the Visitor Center offers plenty of information and explanations about Maeshowe, as well as free lectures on Neolithic Orkney, held daily for eight time slots. Tickets must be reserved in advance with limited availability due to capacity numbers.
In the Visitor Center you will also find a souvenir shop and sanitary facilities.
(Orkney.com)
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christian427
March 24, 2024
Cycling
Maeshowe Visitor Centre, Ireland Rd, Stennes
From here only you can visit Maeshowe.
Due to limited capacity, it is strongly recommended to reserve your visit online to guarantee entry and avoid disappointment.
Your ticket includes the coach transfer to and from the chambered cairn.
From here only you can visit Maeshowe.
Due to limited capacity, it is strongly recommended to reserve your visit online to guarantee entry and avoid disappointment.
Your ticket includes the coach transfer to and from the chambered cairn.
christian427
October 28, 2022
Hiking
Maeshowe Visitor Centre, Ireland Rd, Stennes
From here only you can visit Maeshowe.
komoot.com/de-de/highlight/5186063
Due to limited capacity, it is strongly recommended to reserve your visit online to guarantee entry and avoid disappointment.
Your ticket includes the coach transfer to and from the chambered cairn.
From here only you can visit Maeshowe.
komoot.com/de-de/highlight/5186063
Due to limited capacity, it is strongly recommended to reserve your visit online to guarantee entry and avoid disappointment.
Your ticket includes the coach transfer to and from the chambered cairn.
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