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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
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 tea and local shopping in the village of Hoswick
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals and Snacks not included
Admission fee to Jarlshof not included
What to expect
St Ninian's Isle
15m
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
1h · Admission ticket not included
ancient site of Jarlshof where 5000 years of history unfold before our eyes
Sumburgh
30m
Sumburgh Head, with its Stevenson built lighthouse and many thousands of seabirds in the internationally significant Sumburgh Head RSPB Reserve.
Hoswick Visitor Centre
30m
Hoswick where a cup of tea awaits and the opportunity to purchase local knitwear and jewellery
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
I can pickup most places within the Shetland Mainland
Additional information
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.
