Ponies Express Private Tour to Scalloway
Lerwick, Scotlandby Robertson's Tours & Holidays
- 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Travel to Scalloway the ancient capital where you will stop at Carol’s Ponies, you have a chance to meet, learn about and photograph these wonderful animals. Originating in Shetland the breed was a packing pony and are now found all over the world, used as popular riding ponies for children and a companion to horses. Carol the stud owner will explain all in her talk about these beautiful creatures, remember they have teeth and may assume fingers for carrots! So please do not feed the ponies.
What's included
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Visit to Carol's Ponies
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking Fees
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1
Scalloway
15 min
We start with a brief photostop overlooking the village of Scalloway, Shetland's former capital. We will continue into the village where you will have a chance to photograph Scalloway Castle (you are not able to enter the castle as it is not open to visitors) and the Shetland Bus Memorial.
- 2
Scalloway
20 min
We will stop at Carol’s Ponies, you have a chance to meet, learn about and photograph these wonderful animals. Originating in Shetland the breed was a packing pony and are now found all over the world, used as popular riding ponies for children and a companion to horses. Carol the stud owner will explain all in her talk about these beautiful creatures, remember they have teeth and may assume fingers for carrots! So please do not feed the ponies (admission included).
- 3
Tingwall
Pass by
Drive through the scenic Tingwall Valley, home to Law Ting Holm, home to the Norse Parliament during Shetland's Viking era.
Meeting and pickup
We can collect you from any location within the Lerwick area.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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