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Lerwick is the main town and port of the Shetland Islands.
On our first stop we will visit the incredible Clickimin Broch. After seeing this remarkable site, we will drive back to the centre and spend some time visiting some of the main attractions in this amazing village:
Fort Charlotte- Hay´s Dock is a beautifully restored historic dock. Visit the Shetland Museum and Archives where the galleries are split into different zones. Enjoy the picturesquely grouped house and stores built on lodberry.
Enjoy the views over Victoria Pier. You will visit the Scalloway area, until 1708 it was the capital of Shetland Island but now it is a fishing port, really worth a visit, on your way to Scalloway you can have a quick look some famous ponies of Shetland
PLEASE NOTE: Walking is involved
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What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Tour guide will wait for travelers at the pickup point with a cardboard sign with their names.
Itinerary
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1
A sophisticated type of stone-built round house found only in Scotland
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
An artillery fort built to protect the village during the First Anglo-Dutch War. Your guide will give you all the details.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Hay´s Dock. On this attraction, you are going to find a collection of traditional and restored boats on the beach and in the water. Free time to wander around and have a coffee to enjoy the atmosphere.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
On this museum, galleries are split into different zones. It´s closed on Wednesdays and Sundays, so it will be replaced by the Lerwick Town Hall (a municipal building, home of the Shetland Islands Council, used for functions such as marriages, wedding receptions, concerts, coffee mornings and evening events.)
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
This house is probably the most photographed house in Shetland and the home of Jimmy Perez in the popular BBC drama series Shetland. On Commercial Street you are going to find authentic knitwear and locally made crafts and gifts, don´t leave the island without getting one!!
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Scalloway area, until 1708 it was the capital of Shetland Island but now it is a fishing port, really worth a visit.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Long walks are involved.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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