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Shetland South Mainland Tour St Ninian Isle and Jarlshof
(4) Reviews
Bigton
Important Information
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the captivating South Mainland of Shetland, where history and nature intertwine. Explore the pristine St Ninian's Isle, famous for its Pictish silver horde, and stroll along its stunning 500m long tombolo. Witness seals basking on secluded beaches and marvel at the impressive Sumburgh Head lighthouse, nestled within a seabird sanctuary. Uncover 5000 years of history at the ancient Jarlshof site, before enjoying a warm cup of tea and local crafts in Hoswick. Optional lunch or afternoon tea can be arranged for your delight.
- Visit St Ninian's Isle and its remarkable tombolo - Explore the Sumburgh Head RSPB Reserve and lighthouse - Discover 5000 years of history at Jarlshof - Enjoy t...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals and Snacks not included
Admission fee to Jarlshof not included
Itinerary
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St Ninian's Isle
St Ninian’s Isle where a Pictish silver horde was uncovered by a Shetland schoolboy in 1953. At 500m long, the shell sand tombolo linking the Isle to the Mainland is one of the finest in Europe
15 minutes
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Jarlshof Prehistoric and Norse Settlement
ancient site of Jarlshof where 5000 years of history unfold before our eyes
1 hour
3
Sumburgh
Sumburgh Head, with its Stevenson built lighthouse and many thousands of seabirds in the internationally significant Sumburgh Head RSPB Reserve.
30 minutes
4
Hoswick Visitor Centre
Hoswick where a cup of tea awaits and the opportunity to purchase local knitwear and jewellery
Shetland South Mainland Tour St Ninian Isle and Jarlshof
(4) Reviews
Bigton
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Discover the captivating South Mainland of Shetland, where history and nature intertwine. Explore the pristine St Ninian's Isle, famous for its Pictish silver horde, and stroll along its stunning 500m long tombolo. Witness seals basking on secluded beaches and marvel at the impressive Sumburgh Head lighthouse, nestled within a seabird sanctuary. Uncover 5000 years of history at the ancient Jarlshof site, before enjoying a warm cup of tea and local crafts in Hoswick. Optional lunch or afternoon tea can be arranged for your delight.
- Visit St Ninian's Isle and its remarkable tombolo - Explore the Sumburgh Head RSPB Reserve and lighthouse - Discover 5000 years of history at Jarlshof - Enjoy t...
