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Lerwick Shetland Private Walking Tour Experience

By Explore Shetland with Mandy
Free cancellation available
Price is $469 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Explore Lerwick, the vibrant capital of Shetland, on this guided walking tour that unveils the town's rich maritime history. Start at the bustling harbour and wander past historic lodberries, including the iconic location from the detective series 'Shetland'. Ascend to the highest point for panoramic views, then delve into the Lerwick Lanes, a testament to the town's fishing heritage since the 1700s. Visit the impressive Town Hall and Fort Charlotte, both steeped in history, before concluding your journey at the Lerwick Museum to further immerse yourself in the local culture and history.

  • Discover Lerwick’s history from the harbour to the Lerwick Lanes
  • Visit key landmarks including the Town Hall and Fort Charlotte
  • Enjoy insights into Shetland's maritime heritage from an expert guide
  • Conclude your tour with free time at the Lerwick Museum to explore further

Activity location

  • Victoria Pier
    • Victoria Pier
    • Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Victoria Pier
    • Victoria Pier
    • Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Lerwick Shetland Private Walking Tour Experience in English
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Opening hours: Sat 8:00am-6:00pm
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$469.11 x 1 Traveler$469.11

Total
Price is $469.11
Until Fri, Oct 24

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Immerse yourself in the history of Lerwick with your local tour guide

Know before you book

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Victoria Pier
  • 10m
Normal meeting point for cruise ship passengers. Access to shopping area and to view boats.
The Lodberrie
  • 10m
18th century pier and store - home of Jimmy Perez from the "Shetland" Detective series
St Magnus Church
  • 10m
Scottish Episcopal Church with stained glass windows by Sir Ninian Comper
Lerwick Lanes
  • 15m
Historic lanes leading from the sea to the highest point in Lerwick
Lerwick Town Hall
  • 15m
Opened in 1883. Grade 1 listed building . Contains spectacular stained glass telling the story of Shetland.
Fort Charlotte
  • 15m
Built to defend the town during three Anglo-Dutch wars
Shetland Museum and Archives
  • 30m
Have a leisurely stroll and learn about the history and culture of Shetland from its earliest beginnings.

Location

Activity location

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    Victoria Pier
    • Victoria Pier
    • Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Victoria Pier
    • Victoria Pier
    • Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

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