Full-Day Private City Tour in Lerwick
– Clickimin Broch (50′)
A sophisticated type of stone-built round house found only in Scotland
– Fort Charlotte (50′)
An artillery fort was built to protect the village during the First Anglo-Dutch War. Your guide will give you all the details.
– Lerwick Hay´s Dock (20′)
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.
– Shetland Museum and Archives (40′)
In 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.)
– The Lodberrie (40′)
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!!
– Enjoy the views over Victoria Pier. You will visit the Scalloway area, 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 at one of the most famous ponies in Scotland.
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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 houses and stores built on cloudberry.
Enjoy the views over Victoria Pier. You will visit the Scalloway area, 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 at one of the most famous ponies in Scotland.
PLEASE NOTE: Walking is involved Shetland Museum and Archives is close on Wednesday and Sunday, this attraction will be replaced by the Lerwick Town Hall.
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Local professional guides, pick up at cruise port, special group rates and full refund if your ship can´t dock !!