About This Tour
Join us for a private guided tour to Shetland's scenic south Mainland. Departing Lerwick we visit the island's former capital, Scalloway, before heading to Sumburgh at the southern tip of the islands. Here we visit the prehistoric settlement of Jarlshof before concluding our tour with a visit to Sumburgh Head.
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Half Day Private Tour with Puffins, Ponies and Past Shetland
This private, 4.5-hour tour with Robertson's Tours & Holidays offers a relaxed pace for seeing Puffins, Ponies, and the unique landscapes of past Shetland. It's ideal for small groups or families seeking personalized transport and a more intimate exploration of the area.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Robertson's Tours & Holidays
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Half Day Private Tour with Puffins, Ponies and Past Shetland
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Robertson's Tours & Holidays, a local sightseeing provider in Shetland Islands.
What's included?
This tour includes Admission to Jarlshof, Private transportation, and Services of our driver and a tour guide. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 4.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Admission to Jarlshof and more.
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