Private tour in Lerwick Lara T

Shetland Mainland Full day

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Lara T.

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Hello, Im Lara a very cheery , friendly , born and bred Shetlander with a passion for the Isles and a love for sharing all I know about them. I have lived in Shetland all my life where I have raised three grown up boys with my Husband. I have worked in the tourist Industry for 23 years and have an abundance of knowledge of Shetland which is steeped in History , Culture , Wildlife , Nature , Geology and much much more! As a local guide and having explored every corner of our Island I can take you places that others will never find! As I guide you around the Island you will also be able to hear our unique dialect and maybe pick up a few words on the way. I take pride in making sure all my clients are left happy and promise you an amazing tour found nowhere else in the world. Qualified Green Badge Guide (Accredited) with the Scottish Tourist Guides Association (STGA) Member of Shetland Tourism Association (STA) Member of SITGA Shetland Islands Tourist Guides Association Very experienced Driver Guide with a selection of vehicles for your comfort including the Brand New Flagship of Landrover , the New Defender. I cannot accomodate wheelchair access in my vehicle. I only guide in English

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Overview of your Lerwick tour

I will take you to the very South of the Island to visit ancient ruins dating back to the Stoneage and beautiful sand tombolos for stories of hidden treasure, for stunning scenery and up close to our famous Puffins and much more wildlife then onwards to the world famous "Frankies " fish and chip shop for lunch and continuing North to Eshaness for Spectacular Volcanaic Landscape with a Cliff top walk. Of course I will eduacate you in all aspects of our Island on our way and give you a local knowledge .

Your Lerwick tour itinerary

0900- Collect and visit the famous "Lodberries" in Lerwick , trading booths built in the sea dating back to thr 17 th century. 1000 - St Ninians Isle a beautiful beach with stories of hidden treasure. 1100- Jarlshof an ancient settlement dating from Stoneage/Bronzeage/Ironage/Viking and Scots Rule. 1200 - Sumburgh Head Cliffs for Pufffins and thousands of seabirds. 1245 - Onwards to Brae for "Frankies" Fish and Chips 1430 - Heading North now to striking Volcanic landscapes with a Cliff top walk which is out of this world. 1600 - Breiwick for more views and head back to Lerwick 1700- Arrive Lerwick

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Suv

Land Rover Defender 110 1- 4 pax The Flagship of Landrover new 2023 model with USB plugs , panoramic roof ,heated seats very roomy. Ford Executive Minibus 4 - 11 pax

What's included
Other: Souvenirs
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Tickets: Jarlshof entry
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses.
Food Drinks Snacks
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Meeting location

Lerwick, Scotland, ZE1, United Kingdom

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Tour categories
Day Trip
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Layover
History
Tour reference number
1117084
Languages
English
Activity level
Minimal
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This private tour in Lerwick is perfect for travellers who want to explore the Shetland Mainland with a knowledgeable local guide. It's ideal for those interested in ancient history, stunning landscapes, and wildlife, including the famous Puffins. With private transportation and a flexible itinerary, it's also great for families or small groups up to 4 people who prefer a personalized experience.

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