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.
Points forts
5 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Non remboursable
Billet mobile
5 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Non remboursable
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Private transportation
Private transportation up to 4 persons
Prise en charge et dépose au port
Guide anglophone
Personal expenses & optional activities
Lunch
Itinéraire
1
Autorité portuaire de Lerwick
Meet your guide and begin your scenic drive northwest through the Shetland mainland.
15 minutes
2
Voe
Pass through the picturesque village of Voe and Brae, Shetland’s largest village. Enjoy views of rolling heathery hills and sheltered voes. Head toward Mavis Grind, where the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea nearly meet, a spot steeped in Viking history.
1 heure
3
Eshaness Lighthouse Accommodation
Arrive at the Eshaness Lighthouse for stunning cliff-top views. Take an optional 15-minute coastal walk for the best photo opportunities of the dramatic sea stacks and birdlife. The area offers views of the ancient volcanic landscape from the Devonian era.
1 heure
4
Musée Tangwick Haa
Explore the quaint Tangwick Haa Museum, housed in a 17th-century laird’s house. Discover fascinating exhibits about the local history and life in North Shetland.
30 minutes
5
Brae
Choose between two wonderful lunch options:
- Busta House Hotel: A historic 16th-century house offering locally sourced produce and a relaxing atmosphere. You may also indulge in one of their 270 different whiskies in the Long Room.
- Frankie’s Fish & Chip Shop: An award-winning venue serving fresh, sustainable seafood like crab claws, mussels, and haddock, either indoors or in their outdoor seating area.
1 heure
6
Weisdale
On the way back south, pass through the beautiful Weisdale Valley, where Anita will share insights about Shetland’s culture, heritage, and the island’s way of life, both past and present.
1 heure
7
Autorité portuaire de Lerwick
After a scenic and informative day, your tour concludes with a return to Lerwick port.
Shetland Northmavine & Eshaness Private Shore Tour
Shetland Islands
À propos
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.
