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Lerwick Self-Guided Audio Tour
Wonderful Lerwick Self-Guided Audio Tour
Lerwick Self-Guided Audio Tour
Lerwick

Wonderful Lerwick Self-Guided Audio Tour

By Citywalksz Ltd
3.6 out of 10
Price is AU$21 per adult
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Features
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

This informative audio guided tour through the historic fishing town of Lerwick will take you through the narrow streets where you will see sights such as great Fort Charlotte and take in breathtaking views from The Knab.

Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this absorbing town.

To discover this fascinating town in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking.

You will enjoy learning about the history of Lerwick, from its Norse roots to its fishing industries and the historical buildings that exist around the town.

The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or do some shopping along the way.

Please note that this tour is only available in English.

Activity location

  • Clickimin Broch
    • South Road,
    • Lerwick, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Post Office Ltd
    • 74-78 Commercial Street
    • ZE1 0DL, Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Wonderful Lerwick Self-Guided Audio Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English

This informative audio guided tour through the historic fishing town of Lerwick will take you through the narrow streets where you will see sights such as great Fort Charlotte and take in breathtaking views from The Knab.

Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this absorbing town.

To discover this fascinating town in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking.

You will enjoy learning about the history of Lerwick, from its Norse roots to its fishing industries and the historical buildings that exist around the town.

The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or do some shopping along the way.

Please note that this tour is only available in English.

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$21.14 x 1 AdultAU$21.14
Total
Price is AU$21.14

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedSelf-paced
  • What's includedWhat's includedSelf-Guided Audio Tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedDownloadable link to download mp3 file and map
  • What's includedWhat's includedZip folder of audio files and map
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAudio Device
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood/Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHeadphones
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdmission Fees

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Advisable to wear comfortable walking shoes, hat, sun cream, warm clothing
  • Please note this is an audio tour. No physical guide will accompany you.
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey

Activity itinerary

Clickimin Broch
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Brochs are found only in Scotland and are dry stone structures from the Late Bronze Age and Iron Age. They continue to be so me of the most sophisticated examples of dry stone architecture to date
Shetland Museum and Archives
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Archaeological discoveries on Shetland show the presence of humans here dating back to between 4,320 and 4,030 BC. Ancient buildings, graves and equipment have been found which, as well as the brochs, identify activity here for over 6,000years.
Fort Charlotte
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Originally built during the 17th century, Fort Charlotte’s purpose was as a stronghold during international trade disputes, but its existence led to what would become the settlement of Lerwick.
Town Hall
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Completed in1884, Lerwick Town Hall came from a period of expansion for the town due to the boom in herring fishing and the wealth it brought with it. Before the 1880s, there had been no designated Town Hall in Lerwick.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESClickimin Broch
    • South Road,
    • Lerwick, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPost Office Ltd
    • 74-78 Commercial Street
    • ZE1 0DL, Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

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