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Shetland War Tours

Explore Shetland’s unique wartime heritage with guided tours, personal research, and preservation projects, revealing the islands' significant history.

Small-group and private tours that go beyond the guidebook, where military history, heritage and landscape are brought to life.

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What I Offer

Shetland War Tour Possibilities

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Wartime Heritage

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Personal Research

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Guided Tours

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About

Guided by History, Dedicated to Remembrance

I am passionate about bringing the island’s wartime history to life. Through expert-led tours, personal research, and dedicated preservation efforts, I ensure that the stories of bravery, resilience, and sacrifice of Shetland and Shetlanders are never forgotten. 

Join me on a journey to understand Shetland’s important wartime legacy.

  • Wartime Heritage
  • Expert Guide
  • Personalised Tours
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What I offer

Heritage Experiences.

Offering personalised wartime tours, bespoke research, guided trails, and heritage projects, whilst utilising primary and secondary sources as well as declassified records, Shetland War Tours preserves and shares Shetland’s history.

Delighted to help.

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Lerwick Guided Tours
Personal Research
Bespoke Guided Tours
Wartime Heritage
Talks, Presentations and Virtual Tours.
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Guided Tours

Discover Shetland’s strategic role in WWI and WWII through guided tours of military sites, memorials, and historic locations.

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Personal Research

Delve into Shetland’s wartime history with tailored research services that uncover family connections and personal wartime stories.

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Wartime Heritage

Experience Shetland's military past on immersive trails, each route highlighting key historical sites from both world wars.

Why Explore with Me?

Testimonials

Top Reviews

“A fascinating tour with a very knowledgeable and enthusiatic guide!”

“It was an excellent tour, led by a very welcoming and interesting guide. Thank you.”

 “Jon provides a fantastic tour. So interesting and well paced”.

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