Isle of Man Explorer

Located in the heart of the Irish sea, the Isle of Man is the only entire nation in the world to be recognised as a Unesco Biosphere Reserve.

Your Hotel:

Rutland Hotel, Douglas

Situated on the Queens Promenade in Douglas, this newly refurbished hotel offers beautiful panoramic views across Douglas Bay and is just a short walk from the town centre. Facilities at the hotel include a restaurant, bar and lounge. All rooms are en suite and have TV and tea/coffee making facilities. There is a lift at this hotel.*

The price of your holiday includes:

5 nights en suite accommodation (inc. an overnight in Preston on outward journey)
Dinner, bed & breakfast
Return ferry crossings (Heysham/Douglas)
Standard admission into Cregneash Folk Museum
Single journey on Isle of Man Steam Railway (Port Erin to Douglas)
Standard admission into House of Manannan
Single journey on the Manx Electric Railway (Douglas to Laxey)
Return journey on Snaefell Mountain Railway
Standard admission to Laxey Wheel
Luxury coach travel throughout

Picture kindly provided by our Driver, Mark Wigger.

Cregneash Folk

Cregneash Folk Museum & Isle of Man Steam Railway
Today you are treated to a visit to Cregneash Folk Museum. Cregneash is a living illustration of a farming and crofting community in the 19th and early 20th century. You will see plough horses, loghtan sheep, shorthorn cows and Manx cats. You then continue on to Port Erin where you have a single journey to Douglas on the Isle of Man Steam Railway.

House

House of Manannan
This morning you travel to Peel to visit the House of Manannan. Here, the mythological sea god, Manannan, will guide you through the Island's rich Celtic, Viking and maritime past. Following a little free time in Peel, you return to Douglas for time to explore your host town at leisure.

Manx Electric

Manx Electric Railway, Snaefell Mountain Railway, Laxey Wheel & Ramsey
This morning we travel the short distance from the hotel to board the Manx Electric Railway for the single journey from Douglas to Laxey. The next stop is for a return trip to the summit on the fascinating Snaefell Mountain Railway. From here, we continue on to Laxey Wheel, where you visit "Lady Isabella", the world's largest working watermill. Last but not least, we make our way to Ramsey for the remainder of the day.

Please Note

Please note: Unless otherwise stated, admission prices into places of interest are not included
*Due to the nature of this hotel, it is not suitable for those with limited mobility or bringing a mobility aid
There are numerous steps to negotiate to enter the hotel and additional steps along the corridors

Extras:

Single Room Supplement

Single rooms are subject to availability and may incur an additional supplement.

Pick Ups

If your pick-up does not fall in our home catchment area please give one of our offices a call on Lowestoft 01502 574669 or Leiston 01728 830414 so we can assist you further.

Full Terms & Conditions can be found on our website www.bellecoaches.co.uk. Alternatively, a copy can be obtained from one of our booking offices. Your attention is also drawn to the Bonded Coach Holiday Group Trading Charter that will apply to these coach package holidays. Details of the Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018 can be found at www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111168479/contents

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