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8 hours
Full day tour of the Isle of Man with a qualified Isle of Man Tour Guide
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Activity Peel, England
Full Day tour Laxey and Northern plains with qualified Isle of Man Tour Guide
5.0
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8 hours
Free cancellation
Private tour
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About this activity
From Victorian Douglas we will head north along the coast road, stopping at Laxey an old mining town that is home to one of the most spectacular water wheels in the world.
A visit to Laxey Woolen Mills where the weaver makes Manx Tartan and other tweeds on looms that are powered by man, before heading for King Orry's Grave, a neolithic burial site
A visit to the site of the first monastery at Maughold on the island founded in 550 and the site of many of our ancient crosses that were carved by Celts and Vikings.
A short visit through the town of Ramsey takes us north to the Point of Ayre and the flat glacial plains of the island taking in the small churches and villages along the way.
After a lunch break a q burst of adrenaline, following the famous TT course to
Peel, with its castle, cathedral, marina and old fishing cottages is a delightful place to stop before heading for St Johns and Tynwald Hill: a four-tiered hill which is of the Island's most distinctive landmarks.
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At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–4
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Tour Guide Isle of Man
What is included
Included
- Included: Blue Badge Guide
- Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
- Included: Government Registered Driver Guide
- Included: Free Pick up from hotels or airport
Not included
- Not included: Lunch
Itinerary
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The Great Laxey Wheel
20 min Admission not included
The Great Laxey Wheel, the largest working waterwheel in the world
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Kirk Maughold Church
20 min
Visit the site of an ancient monastery with its ancient Keill site and stories in the stones
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Stop 3
15 min
Travel through Ramsey and see a town from a bygone era
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Point of Ayre Lighthouse
15 min
See the flat plains of the Island with the iconic Point of Ayre Lighthouse one of the Stevenson lighthouses of a bygone era.
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Peel Castle
one hour Admission not included
Peel and its castle are one of the most scenic places on the island, known as the sunset city in the west
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St Johns
20 min
St Johns where the tiered hill called Tynwald hill is the place where we hold the opening ceremony of the closing of parliament for the summer on 5th July
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Douglas, Isle of Man
I can collect you from your hotel, cruise arrival or airport for start of tour
Cancellation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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