A return visit to this ever popular Island. We are based in Douglas where you can enjoy the rich folklore and unique culture of the island. Included this year is entrance to Cregneash, illustrating farming and crofting in the 19th century. There is also a tour of the island with a local guide, as well as a 3-day Explorer public transport pass for unlimited travel during our visit.
SATURDAY DAY 1
Following our morning door to door service we make our way to the Trentham Estate with free time to look around the many shops and time to purchase lunch. We arrive at our overnight hotel in time for dinner.
DSUNDAY DAY 2
After breakfast we head to Heysham for the afternoon crossing to the Isle of Man, arriving at our hotel in time for dinner.
B, DMONDAY DAY 3
Today, after breakfast, we are joined on the coach by local guide Andrew Foxon who will take us to some of the most interesting sights on the island. We include a visit to Cregneash, a living illustration of a farming and crofting community in the 19th and early 20th century.
B, DTUES & WEDS DAY 4/5
Free time to explore the island using your Go Explore travel pass. This gives unlimited travel on all the bus, train, electric tram and horse tram services including the Snaefell Mountain Railway and the Isle of Man Steam Railway
B, DTHURSDAY DAY 6
After an early breakfast we head for home. We will make a stop to purchase lunch, and meet our door to door service during the afternoon.
BB=Breakfast, D=Dinner
The Empress Hotel overlooks Douglas Bay, with shops less than 10 mins away. The hotel has a piano bar, health club and a conservatory with panoramic sea views. The leisure facilities include a gym, sauna and steam room as well as beauty treatments. All rooms have tea/coffee making facilities, flat screen television, hairdryer and trouser press. The hotel has a lift, however there are several steps up to the front door. Please note there are no walk in showers available for this hotel.
PRICE INCLUDES
4 nights at Empress Hotel half board
1 night at Mercure Dunkenhalgh Hotel half board
Entrance to Cregneash
3 Day Go Explore Transport pass
Guided island tour
Porterage at Empress Hotel
Luxury coach travel
Single room supplement £105
Travel Insurance £37
Please note: All itineraries are subject to change
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Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
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BROMHAM | NORTHAMPTON ROAD, BROMHAM, Opp Prince of Wales |
Buckingham | SHELL SERVICES, LORRY PARK OFF LONDON ROAD |
John Lewis Bus Stop | John Lewis Bus stop at side close to door 15 |
M1 Services Northampton | M1 Services Northampton, North Bound J15A |
Market Place, Olney | Market Place Bus Stop, Olney (Bus Shelter) |
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