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Explore Shetland Island on a Private Tour with a Local Guide

5.05 reviews

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Private tour

Highlights

We offer small bespoke tours. Tell us what you want to do in Shetland - eg: knitwear, golf, wildlife, Jimmy Perez, fishing, etc - and we will produce a bespoke experience that will exceed your expectations. Discover the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Shetland with a local guide tailored to your interests. Whether you’re arriving via cruise ship or by ferry, enjoy personalised half or full day tours. Experience the best of Shetland, including its unique wildlife, historical sites, and local traditions. Each tour is designed to ensure you get the most out of your visit, with convenient pick-up from your arrival point and drop-off at your accommodation or your cruise ship. - Choose from half-day or full-day tours based on your schedule - Knowledgable local experts provide insider knowledge and personalised experiences - Convenient pick-up from cruise ships, airports, or accommodations - Suitable for all interests, ensuring a memorable exploration of Shetland

Inclusions

What's included

  • A bespoke tour adaptable to your interests and that day's weather!

What's not

  • Entrance to Jarlsof is not included.

Itinerary

  1. 4000 years of history - neolithic, iron age, bronze age, brochs, vikings and Sir Walter Scott - all on one easy to access site.

    1 h

  2. Probably the greatest beach in the world. A unique double-sided beach called a tombolo and site of a treasure haul and one of the first settings for the Shetland TV series.

    20 min

  3. Spectacular views and nesting seabirds. And maybe even puffins!

    20 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Shetland with a local
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in United Kingdom, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 58% above the median of the 1268 experiences we list in United Kingdom, outside the cities.
  • It is longer than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 263 of 1268.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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