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Lerwick & Shetland Museum Private Shore Tour

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Price is AU$327 per adult
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Features

  • 3h
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  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Explore the charming capital of Shetland, Lerwick, on this private shore tour that combines history, culture, and scenic beauty. Stroll through the historic waterfront to see the famous Lodberries, visit Fort Charlotte for panoramic views, and enjoy shopping along Lerwick's pedestrianised street. The tour culminates with a visit to the award-winning Shetland Museum, where you can explore Shetland's fascinating history at your own pace.

Activity location

  • Lerwick Port Authority
    • 7 Harrison Square
    • ZE1 0LL, Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lerwick Port Authority
    • 7 Harrison Square
    • ZE1 0LL, Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

Check availability

Private Tour for 4 passengers

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Lerwick Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$326.62 x 4 AdultsAU$1,306.48
Total
Price is AU$1,306.48

Private Tour for 3 passengers

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Lerwick Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$436.04 x 3 AdultsAU$1,308.12
Total
Price is AU$1,308.12

Private Tour for 2 passengers

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Lerwick Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$653.24 x 2 AdultsAU$1,306.48
Total
Price is AU$1,306.48

Private Tour for 1 passenger

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Lerwick Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$1,306.48 x 1 AdultAU$1,306.48
Total
Price is AU$1,306.48

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private transport
  • Inclusions
    Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking guide
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Lerwick Port Authority

  • 15m
Meet your guide and start the tour with a brief introduction to Lerwick and its rich history.

The Lodberrie

  • 20m
Take a short stroll along the picturesque waterfront to see the historic 17th-century Lodberries. Learn about their origins as trading courtyards and stores, and hear tales of smuggling and Shetland’s fishing heritage. Photo opportunities abound as you capture the beauty of these unique homes.

Lerwick

  • 55m
Knab (20 min) Enjoy a drive around Lerwick, passing the Knab viewpoint for stunning views of the town and surrounding landscape. Stop at the Iron Age Fort of Clickimin Broch for a photo stop, before heading to the Lerwick Town Hall. Lerwick Town Hall (35 min) Visit the Lerwick Town Hall, a striking 19th-century building with stained glass windows depicting Shetland’s Norse heritage. Next, head to Fort Charlotte, built in the 17th century, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the town and harbour.

Shetland Museum and Archives

  • 1h 15m
Pedestrian Shopping Street & Free Time (30 min) Take a walk along Lerwick’s pedestrianised shopping street, where you’ll have time to shop for locally made knitwear, souvenirs, and other unique items. Snap more photos of Lerwick's historic lanes and architecture. Shetland Museum (45 min) Visit the 5-star award-winning Shetland Museum, where you’ll explore exhibits on Shetland’s natural history, culture, and maritime heritage. Your guide will give you a short introduction before you enjoy time to explore at your own pace.

Lerwick Port Authority

  • 15m
After a half day of discovery, your guide will take you back to the Lerwick port.

Location

Activity location

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    Lerwick Port Authority
    • 7 Harrison Square
    • ZE1 0LL, Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Lerwick Port Authority
    • 7 Harrison Square
    • ZE1 0LL, Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

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