We invite you to embark on our uniquely crafted and interactive Hebridean Tour with three immersive experiences that will captivate your imagination.
You will SENSE why Harris Tweed® is so iconic with our weaving demonstration, EXPLORE the stunning Hebridean seascapes and then CONNECT with the rich heritage and culture of our beautiful island.
Take a look at what you’ll see and do …
We invite you to embark on our uniquely crafted and interactive Hebridean Tour with three immersive experiences that will captivate your imagination.
Discover the artistry of Harris Tweed® with a captivating weaving demonstration, be mesmerized by the stunning Hebridean seascapes, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage and vibrant culture of the Isle of Lewis. Prepare for an unforgettable journey of sight, sound, and spirit!
SENSE the sights, sounds, smell and feel of Harris Tweed® with my weaving demonstration at the first stop of our tour in the village of Vatisker.
EXPLORE my favourite beach on the island, Garry Beach. As we make our approach over the hill the glorious expanse of sand comes into view, impressively framed by the soft peaty hills and finished by majestic sea stacs rising like giant’s teeth. Let’s go walking and take it all in…
Our final stop is Museum nan Eilean, located at Lews Castle in Stornoway, where we CONNECT with the rich heritage and culture of the Outer Hebrides. Take a look around …
A Sense of Place
We begin with an immersive film which is a firm favourite with many of our tourists. The film lets you CONNECT with the starkly changing landscapes across the Outer Hebrides from moorland, to machair, to croft, to seascapes. It beautifully captures the changing seasons and mood of our islands.
The Islanders
This gallery focuses on the people of the islands. In their own words they tell you about the reality of life on the islands versus preconceptions and you’ll form a CONNECTION with how islanders feel about living here.
A Restored Gem
After our Galleries tour we take a walk around the resplendent rooms of Lews Castle.
On the Threshold
Finally this gallery looks to the future and potential changes to island life.
A Taste of the Islands
This is the main gallery and has four sections based on the Land, the Sea, Working Life and Community Life. Here you will discover a range of interesting exhibits ranging from archaeological finds, working tools, models, many items of personal significance to islanders and of course you’ll get up close and CONNECT with the original and world famous Lewis Chessmen.
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