Shetland Northmavine & Eshaness Private Shore Tour

listing image 1
Show all photos
5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on a breathtaking private shore tour of Shetland’s wild and rugged north coast. Drive through heathery hillsides and picturesque villages, taking in expansive vistas and towering sea stacks. Visit the Eshaness Lighthouse, where dramatic views and a coastal stroll await. Discover local history at the Tangwick Haa Museum and enjoy a relaxing lunch at either Busta House Hotel or Frankie’s Fish & Chip Shop. Learn about Shetland’s culture and heritage from your knowledgeable guide, Anita, as you explore the island’s stunning landscapes and fascinating history.

What's Included

Private transportation
Private transportation up to 4 persons
Port pick-up and drop-off
English-speaking guide
Personal expenses & optional activities
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The driver will meet you in the Lerwick Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet your guide and begin your scenic drive northwest through the Shetland mainland.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Pass through the picturesque village of Voe and Brae, Shetland’s largest village. Enjoy views of rolling heathery hills and sheltered voes. Head toward Mavis Grind, where the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea nearly meet, a spot steeped in Viking history.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Arrive at the Eshaness Lighthouse for stunning cliff-top views. Take an optional 15-minute coastal walk for the best photo opportunities of the dramatic sea stacks and birdlife. The area offers views of the ancient volcanic landscape from the Devonian era.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Tangwick Haa Museum

    Explore the quaint Tangwick Haa Museum, housed in a 17th-century laird’s house. Discover fascinating exhibits about the local history and life in North Shetland.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Choose between two wonderful lunch options: - Busta House Hotel: A historic 16th-century house offering locally sourced produce and a relaxing atmosphere. You may also indulge in one of their 270 different whiskies in the Long Room. - Frankie’s Fish & Chip Shop: An award-winning venue serving fresh, sustainable seafood like crab claws, mussels, and haddock, either indoors or in their outdoor seating area.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    On the way back south, pass through the beautiful Weisdale Valley, where Anita will share insights about Shetland’s culture, heritage, and the island’s way of life, both past and present.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    After a scenic and informative day, your tour concludes with a return to Lerwick port.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by taxiGo.online - Booking Transfer & Taxi

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Show more
from per person
Was {{formatPrice(summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount, currency, 2)}}
Book Now