Door 2 Tour

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Irresistible Isle Of Man

UK & Ireland
  • Duration: 6 days
  • Board Basis: Half Board
  • Tour Ref: D2TANG4563

Holiday Summary

  • Travel Type: Coach

6 days

6 Day Tour - Tour Number AB5031

Nestled in the heart of the Irish Sea, the Isle of Man is Britain’s ‘Treasured Island’ just 60 miles from the mainland, with its own parliament, language, unique history and miles of unspoilt secluded countryside. It is the first entire nation in the world to be recognised as a UNESCO Biosphere, you will experience awe-inspiring nature, an ancient and compelling 10,000-year history and a vibrant culture.

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Itinerary

Itinerary

Douglas Marina by Jim Linwood

Day 1 Morning departure for the journey north for an overnight stop. Day 2 Continue the journey to Heysham for the 14.15 hours sailing to Douglas arriving at 17.45 hours and to the hotel for a four night stay.

Day 3 Today you will meet your tour guide who will be with you for 2 1/2 days. You will travel to Castletown for a taste of island history and a visit to Castle Rushen and the Old School House. Afterwards you will visit the Sound and obtain lunch before continuing onto Cregneash Folk Village, a living illustration of a farming and crofting community in the 19th and early 20th century. Then onto Port Erin for a short break before a steam train ride to Douglas.

Day 4 Today you will visit Laxey, the home of ‘Lady Isabella’ the largest working watermill in the world. Then you will enjoy a railway journey to Snaefell Summit. Enjoy the views before the return journey back to Laxey. Continuing to Maughold and to Ramsey before returning by way of the Mountain Road TT course.

Day 5 A visit to Peel, an attractive seaside resort complete with castle, sandy beach, harbour and kipper factory with a visit to the House of Mannanan to see the maritime history of the island. The afternoon will be spent in Douglas for you to explore.

Day 6 After an early breakfast, you will board the ferry at 08.45 hours to Heysham. After disembarkation you will commence the homeward journey.

NB: The Isle of Man explorer ticket can only be used for the attractions advertised.

Included in cost

Included in Cost
  • Coach travel
  • porterage
  • return ferry crossings
  • 5 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
  • an Isle of Man explorer ticket
  • steam train ride
  • 2 nights entertainment at Chesterhouse Hotel ONLY
  • 2 1/2 days with a local guide
  • return journey on the Snaefell Mountain Railway

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Peel Bay

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Castle Rushen © Visit Isle of Man.com

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Accommodation

Your Holiday Hotel Empress Hotel - 29th April

Overlooking the open seaside at Douglas. All bedrooms are en- suite with TV, WiFi, telephone, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. Lift and some steps to some rooms, bar, restaurant, mini gym, sauna and steam room.

NB: There are 18 steps to the entrance, but there is access via ground floor restaurant. Lift for small wheelchairs. Not suitable for persons with limited mobility.

Single room supplement £78

Hotel The Chesterhouse Hotel - 8th September

The hotel is located on the sea front at Douglas and close to the town centre. All bedrooms are en- suite with showers, TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. Small lift, bar, lounge and restaurant.

NB: Due to the original architectural features of this hotel it is not suitable for any guests requiring ‘wheelchair’ street level access’ as there are 6 external steps to access the hotel.

Single room supplement £94

Overnight hotel

All bedrooms are en-suite with TV and tea/coffee making facilities.

Holiday insurance £38

 
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