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4 Hours Rugged Northern Exposure Private Guided Tour from Lerwick

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Overview

Join us for a private guided tour to Shetland's rugged & dramatic North Mainland.

Explore Northmavine's history at Tangwick Haa Museum, admire the spectacular Eshaness Cliffs and visit the pretty village of Hillswick.

Along the way we will see the finest scenery Shetland has to offer, it is truly breath-taking.

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  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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We will collect you from your chosen hotel or pier if arriving by cruise ship.

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Mavis Grind (pass by)

Travel time from Lerwick- 40 minutesPass Mavis Grind, a narrow isthmus which joins the Northmavine Peninsula to Shetland Mainland.To your left, you'll see the Atlantic Ocean and to your right, the North Sea.It is said to be the only place in the UK where you could throw a stone from the Atlantic into the North Sea.
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Hillswick

Travel time from Mavis Grind - 15 minutesWe make a short comfort stop in Hillswick with time to take some photos and visit the village shop.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tangwick Haa Museum

Travel time from Hillswick - 15 minutesEnjoy an included visit to the small Tangwick Haa museum.Here, learn about the history of Northmavine.The museum showcases different aspects of life in Northmavine through the years are illustrated by using a mixture of artefacts and photographs.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Eshaness Cliffs

Travel time from Tangwick - 10 minutesA must-see when in Shetland, the cliff scenery at Eshaness is truly spectacular with great walks along the coast. Eshaness is also Shetland's volcanic coast with fantastic geology.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Braewick

Travel time from Eshaness - 10 minutesPause for refreshments at Braewick Café to enjoy whilst admiring the stunning seascape below.Guests are responsible for purchasing their own refreshments. This stop can be removed at the customer's request.Travel time to Lerwick - 1 hour
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total duration includes the travel time
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 4 Hours Rugged Northern Exposure Private Guided Tour from Lerwick?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
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The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Parking Fees.
  • Admission to Tangwick Haa Museum.
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  • Gratuities.
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  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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