Isle of Lewis Heritage: Private Day Tour from Stornoway
Overview
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6 hours
Mobile ticket
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Explore the rich history and ancient wonders of the Isle of Lewis on our private full-day tour with convenient transportation from Stornoway. The journey will take you to the mystical Calanais Standing Stones, where you’ll unravel the secrets of a 5,000-year-old stone circle. Delve into Hebridean heritage at The Blackhouse, a traditional thatched-roof dwelling, and discover the incredible engineering of the Dun Carloway Broch, an Iron Age fortress offering breathtaking views. Wrap up your adventure at the Bosta Iron Age House, where history comes to life with reconstructed dwellings and archaeological treasures. This immersive tour promises an immersive exploration of Lewis’s past and heritage.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Stornoway
The tour guide will pick you up in Stornoway and ensure everyone is ready for the upcoming round-trip. The total transportation time of the round-trip is allocated here.
Calanais Visitor Centre
The Calanais Standing Stones, situated on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland, form a mysterious and ancient stone circle dating back over 5,000 years, shrouded in legends and believed to have had significant astronomical and spiritual significance for its builders.
Options
Isle of Lewis Heritage: Private Day Tour from Stornoway
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Professional local tour guide
Transportation
Lunch
The Blackhouse, Arnol
Callanish Standing Stones
Bosta (Bostadh) Iron Age House
Pickup points
Royal Hotel Stornoway
81 Cromwell Street, Isle of lewis Stornoway United Kingdom
Ravenswood
12 Matheson Road, Stornoway United Kingdom
Caladh Inn
11 James Street, Stornoway United Kingdom
The Crown Inn
Castle Street, Stornoway United Kingdom
Cabarfeidh Hotel
Manor Park, Perceval Road South Stornoway United Kingdom
County Hotel
12-14 Francis Street, Stornoway United Kingdom
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Reviews
3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
It showcased the island's history and culture
LucianoWannaTravel,Jun 26, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00What I best liked was that apart from visits to significant landmarks, the tour also included stops at charming local villages where I could experience the warmth of the community and sampled some delicious local cuisine. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a deep understanding of the island's history and culture.
Fantastic
Denise C,Sep 3, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00Marissa was an absolute joy and an excellent guide. We could not have asked for a better day. She is a true asset to your company
The guide of this tour was knowledgeable and made this tour adventurous
480eusebial,Dec 5, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Being interested in archaeological history, this tour was enlightening for me. Seeing some incredible engineering of an Iron Age fortress (Dun Carloway Broch) was a delight for me. The guide of this tour was knowledgeable and made this tour adventurous.
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