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This comprehensive private shore tour is perfect for those with one day in Shetland, offering a mix of stunning landscapes, fascinating history, and wildlife. Explore St. Ninian’s Isle, see seal colonies at Rerwick Beach, and visit the restored Shetland Crofthouse for a glimpse into past life. Discover the archaeological site of Jarlshof and enjoy the seabird cliffs at Sumburgh Head. Finish with a visit to the charming village of Hoswick for local knitwear and refreshments. A perfect blend of Shetland’s natural beauty, culture, and history.
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Shetland South Mainland Scenic & Historical Private Shore Tour
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Embark on a breathtaking private shore tour of Shetland’s wild and rugged north coast. Drive through heathery hillsides and picturesque villages, taking in expansive vistas and towering sea stacks. Visit the Eshaness Lighthouse, where dramatic views and a coastal stroll await. Discover local history at the Tangwick Haa Museum and enjoy a relaxing lunch at either Busta House Hotel or Frankie’s Fish & Chip Shop. Learn about Shetland’s culture and heritage from your knowledgeable guide, Anita, as you explore the island’s stunning landscapes and fascinating history.
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Shetland Northmavine & Eshaness Private Shore Tour
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Experience the beauty and charm of Shetland’s native animals on this popular private shore tour. Visit a local breeder’s home and spend exclusive time with Shetland Sheepdogs, Ponies, and Sheep, learning about the island’s traditional breeds. Enjoy stunning viewpoints, scenic drives, and a taste of Shetland’s famous homebakes along the way. This relaxed and informative tour offers an intimate look at Shetland’s wildlife, culture, and natural beauty. Note: Tour available from 15th April to 30th September (not available 1st-10th June & 19th-24th August 2026)
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Shetland Sheepdogs & Native Breeds Private Shore Tour
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Explore the charming town of Lerwick and the scenic village of Scalloway on this private shore tour, where history, culture, and nature come together. Visit the famous Shetland Ponies at Carol’s Ponies, discover the local history at Scalloway Museum, and enjoy breathtaking viewpoints along the way. Your knowledgeable local guide will share fascinating stories about Shetland’s past, including its WWII history, Norse heritage, and maritime traditions.
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Scalloway & Shetland Ponies Private Shore Tour
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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 pedestrianized 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.
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Lerwick & Shetland Museum Private Shore Tour
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