Welcome to Lerwick
Lerwick Walking Tour
Discover Lerwick at your own pace with our self-guided walking tour, available instantly on your phone. This audio tour combines local insights, GPS navigation, and cultural storytelling, making every step an adventure. Whether you're into architecture, history, or hidden gems, you’ll explore the city like a local—no tour guide required. Enjoy flexibility, freedom, and fun with the best walking tour in Lerwick. Download, walk, and wander anytime.
Lerwick is the Shetland Islands’ charming capital—small in size, massive in personality. Walk the winding lanes of the Old Town and spot seals in the harbor, all while soaking in Viking roots and seaside serenity. From Up Helly Aa fire festivals to rugged coastlines, Lerwick is remote, real, and wildly unforgettable.
- 1. Walk through the The Knab for some breathtaking views
- 2. Learn about Lerwick's absorbing Viking, Scottish and Norwegian history at the Shetland Museum.
- 3. The story of Up Helly Aa is a great insight into the annual Viking Fire Festival and traditions
- 4. Fort Charlotte is an impressive and imposing sight and the history is fascinating
