Shetland

Deposit: Lock in your space with just a £45.00 deposit & pay up to 6 weeks before departure!

From Only £769!

What's Included?

Return coach travel with reserved seating
Return overnight sailings from Aberdeen - Lerwick with NorthLink Ferries (cabin & meals included)
Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast at the Brae Hotel, Shetland
Two full day guided tours with qualified Shetland guide (all internal ferries and entrances included)
Free time to enjoy Lerwick

Please note that exact itineraries may be subject to change.

IMPORTANT: For Shetland tours, it is required by law that we have the following information:

Full names, Dates of Birth, Nationality

These must be with us at least 28 days before the tour departs (or at the time of booking if your departure date is within 28 days at the time of booking), or an admin fee of £10pp will be charged. You can input these in the 'Manage my Bookings' section of your account, by emailing us at hello@lochlomondtravel.com or by giving us a call on 0141 487 6737.

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NorthLink Ferries

Enjoy an overnight journey from Aberdeen to Lerwick aboard the comfortable NorthLink Ferries. Experience the beauty of the North Sea as you travel to the heart of Shetland, arriving refreshed and ready to explore.

The ferry departs Aberdeen in the evening, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful overnight voyage. Choose from inside or outside well-appointed cabins, designed to ensure a restful night's sleep with en-suite facilities and comfortable bedding. Alternatively, relax in the ship’s lounges or enjoy the on-board restaurant, which offers delicious meals made from local produce. Whether you're gazing at the sunset over the water or enjoying a hot cup of tea, the ferry's spacious public areas provide the perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Arriving in Lerwick early in the morning, you’ll step off the ferry refreshed and ready to immerse yourself in Shetland's natural beauty and rich heritage. NorthLink Ferries offers a seamless, enjoyable, and scenic way to travel to Scotland’s northernmost isles.

Brae Hotel, Shetland

Nestled in the heart of Shetland, the Brae Hotel offers a warm and welcoming retreat, perfect for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the islands. Conveniently located in the village of Brae, just a 30-minute drive from Lerwick, the hotel provides easy access to both the breathtaking North Mainland and the nearby Sullom Voe Oil Terminal.

The Brae Hotel boasts comfortable, modern rooms equipped with all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay, including free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms offer beautiful views of the surrounding countryside, allowing guests to enjoy the serene beauty of Shetland from the comfort of their accommodation.

The hotel’s on-site restaurant serves a delicious menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, including Shetland’s famous seafood and traditional Scottish fare. Whether you're enjoying a hearty breakfast before a day of adventure or unwinding with a freshly prepared dinner, the Brae Hotel’s dining experience is sure to delight. In the evening relax in the Coffee Lounge or enjoy your favourite tipple in The Northern Lights Bar.

With its friendly staff, cosy atmosphere, and central location, the Brae Hotel is an ideal base for discovering Shetland’s rugged coastlines, wildlife, and historic sites.

Lerwick

Lerwick, the charming capital of Shetland, offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Stroll through its narrow, winding streets lined with traditional stone buildings and discover the town’s rich maritime heritage at the Shetland Museum and Archives, located on the picturesque waterfront.

Explore Fort Charlotte, a historic 17th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the harbor. For a taste of Shetland’s unique culture, visit the local shops selling authentic woolen goods, crafts, and Viking-inspired souvenirs.

Nature lovers can take a walk along the stunning coastline at nearby Clickimin Loch or enjoy a boat trip to see seals, seabirds, and even puffins. Lerwick’s vibrant restaurants and cafés serve fresh local seafood and traditional dishes, offering a delightful culinary experience.

With its blend of heritage, scenery, and hospitality, Lerwick is an enriching escape to Shetland.

Guided Tour

Arrive in Lerwick, where your guide will greet you at the ferry terminal at 08:30 for the first of two days exploring Shetland’s northernmost treasures. Begin your journey with a scenic drive to the UK’s northernmost point, starting with a photo stop at the impressive Sullom Voe Oil Terminal. From there, take a short ferry ride to Yell and travel along the scenic east coast road to Cullivoe, where you’ll visit the Old Haa Museum. This fascinating museum is filled with unique artifacts showcasing the lives of the islanders, and you’ll enjoy tea, coffee, and cake during your stop.

Continue your adventure with another short ferry crossing to Unst, a picturesque island known for its stunning beaches and rich RAF history. Enjoy a hearty soup and sandwich lunch at North Unst Public Hall. Afterward, visit Muckle Flugga, the northernmost point of the UK, for breathtaking views. Explore the Unst Boat Haven and see the Skidblander, a replica Viking longship, along with a traditional Viking longhouse. Arriving in the evening at the Brae hotel where you will stay for the next 2 nights.

Guided Tour

On the second day of your guided adventure, your guide will meet you at your hotel reception to begin exploring the stunning Northwest corner of Shetland. The day starts with a scenic drive north, where you’ll witness the striking sea stacks known as “The Drongs.” Next, visit the dramatic Eshaness Lighthouse and cliffs, offering breathtaking views of Shetland’s rugged coastline—an ideal spot for photographs.

After taking in the scenery, enjoy a relaxing coffee break at the cosy Braewick Café before heading south. Along the way, you’ll pass one of Shetland’s rare tree plantations and cut through the Tingwall Valley, rich with Norse history. A special highlight of the day is a visit to Carol's Ponies, where you'll meet Shetland’s famous four-legged residents. Carol, a lifelong Shetland pony breeder, will share her passion and knowledge of these delightful creatures.

En route to Lerwick, capture panoramic views of the Shetland archipelago before stopping in Lerwick town center for a quick lunch. The afternoon takes you to Fladdabister including a photo stop at Mousa viewpoint, home to the world’s best-preserved Iron Age Broch, before continuing to the rugged Atlantic coast. Enjoy a photo stop at Rerwick’s pristine white beaches, where seals may make an appearance.

Conclude your day at Jarlshof, an archaeological marvel spanning 5,000 years of history. Along the way, your local guide will share insights into Shetland’s rich culture and heritage before returning to Brae.

Shetland

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Guided Tour

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