Scalloway & Shetland Ponies Private Shore Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

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.

Pickup Information

The driver will meet you in the Lerwick Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Lerwick Port Authority
Meet your guide and start with a brief introduction to Lerwick, Shetland’s capital town, before heading west.
Duration: 15 mins
2. Scalloway
Enjoy a panoramic stop at a scenic viewpoint overlooking Scalloway, capturing the beauty of the town and surrounding landscapes.
Duration: 20 mins
3. Visit Carol’s Ponies, where you’ll meet the adorable Shetland Ponies. Learn about this native breed from Carol, and take the opportunity to pet and photograph these friendly ponies.
Duration: 60 mins
4. Scalloway Museum
Explore Scalloway Museum, which focuses on Shetland’s rich history, including WWII, geology, and local knitwear. Discover the story of ‘The Shetland Bus,’ a secret WWII operation, and enjoy views of Scalloway Castle, built in 1599. Take time to browse the exhibits and enjoy the museum’s gift shop.
Duration: 60 mins
5. Shetland Bus Memorial
Make a stop at the Shetland Bus Memorial on the waterfront, commemorating the brave operations that took place during WWII.
Duration: 20 mins
6. Tingwall
Cornerstone Restaurant (1 hour) Enjoy a delicious lunch at the friendly Cornerstone restaurant in Scalloway, known for its warm atmosphere and tasty menu. Tingwall Valley (20 min) After lunch, drive through the scenic Tingwall valley, learning about its Norse heritage. Stop at a panoramic viewpoint offering stunning views over uninhabited islands in the Atlantic Ocean.
Duration: 80 mins
7. Lerwick Port Authority
After a leisurely drive, return to Lerwick port, concluding your tour with plenty of memories from this historic and scenic adventure.
Duration: 45 mins

Inclusion

All entry fees

Private transportation

Private transportation up to 4 persons

Port pick-up and drop-off

English-speaking guide

Exclusion

Personal expenses & optional activities

Lunch

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if cancelled 0+ days before the start date

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by taxiGo DMC

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