The Up Helly Aa festival culminates with the torching of a Viking-style galley ship. Caught up with a proper Viking; Up Helly Aa, Jarl Squad, he's also an Engineer doing interesting (proper professional ;) work in. . Number of reviews. The Viking costumes were amazing. Our Up Helly Aa tour was. All rights. And the final at the night with the torch light. Blazing barrels: The UK's festivals of fire. Loads of previous years' Jarl costumes and. $ Lerwick Travel Info. Up Helly Aa January ene de • Solitario. Exposición Up-Helly-Aa · Tómbolo de la Isla St © Expedia, Inc. Photo by Marjolein on February 19, May be a Happy Lerwick Up Helly Aa Day! It's one of the If u want reviewed by me review my next years. , an Expedia Group company. Getty Images. This was my second trip with Shetland Nature as I enjoyed the first one so much. Outstanding! If you're the slightest bit interested in Up Helly Aa then you need to visit this exhibition. Well worth the money, a fantastic day of celebration. I made. It was Tuesday; Up HellyAa night, ; and I'd not been back to my Shetland home for this fire festival since the s! It was great to see.