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Experience Private Lewis Historical Tour
Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland, United Kingdom
$554.15
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Using only locally born and bred guides, this tour allows you to hear about life on the Outer Hebridean Islands. With visits to historical sites around Lewis, we provide in-depth information on the history versus current life as an islander. Join us on a tour which will take you full circle.
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Experience Private Lewis Historical Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
- Admission fee
- Meals
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Callanish Standing StonesTake a walk around the 5000 year old Callanish Stones. Your guide will interpret the site and allow you time to experience the location and surrounding environment.
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Experience what life was like living in a blockhouse village before the day of modern conveniences. On-site guides will explain the history and way of life of the villagers. A video will take you through the working lives of the people.
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Lews CastleBuilt around 1860 by Sir James Matheson, this castle was restored to its former glory and reopened to the public in 2016. Take a walk through the ballroom, morning room, library and dining room. A museum is accessed through the castle and gives further insight into the people and history of the islands.
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Carloway BrochBuilt around 100AD, this fortress was used for defensive and offensive purposes. Experience a 2000 year old build and hear about the way of life of the settlers of the time.
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Whalebone ArchFrom the 1920s, this whalebone arch was erected following the harpooning of a blue whale off the west coast of Lewis. The whalebone still has the harpoon in place.
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Bosta (Bostadh) Iron Age HouseEnter a replica iron age house and hear about the life of the peoples of the time. With a fire in the middle of the floor and various artefacts from the era.
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Experience Private Lewis Historical Tour
Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland, United Kingdom
$554.15
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!