b'ClassicSoak up Celtic heritage, relax on rugged coastlines and journey through stunning landscapes on this exploration of the culture,6 DAYS from 899pphistory and traditions of the Isle of Man. 799 ppYOUR ITINERARYRamseyDay 1. By ferry to Douglas SnaefellYour holiday starts in Heysham, Lancashire, where you meet the Tour ManagerPeelbefore boarding the ferry to the Isle of Man. On landing, a short stroll along theISLE OFwaterfront takes us to our hotel, where theres time to settle in before dinner. MAN LaxeyDay 2. The Snaefell Mountain RailwayToday is a highlight of your toura trip to the summit of the islands only5 Douglasmountain, Snaefell. First, we board the Manx Electric Railway for a picturesquePort Erinjourney, enjoying scenic coastal views on our way to the fishing village of Laxey. TO/FROMThere, we board the Snaefell Mountain Railway for a journey through rollingHEYSHAMhills, beautiful landscapes and steep gradients to the summit and back. On aCastletownclear day it is possible to see England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Back in the village of Laxey, you are free to explore and could visit the famous Laxey Wheel.WHATS INCLUDED:Day 3. A ride on the famous TT racing circuit5 nights 4-Star hotel Our first stop today is Tynwald Hill in the village of St Johns. Here, our coachaccommodationjoins the Isle of Mans famous TT racing circuit and, with commentary from Standard Class rail travela former TT rider, we drive along part of the route. Next, we arrive at the All rail, ferry and coach travel traditional fishing port of Peel, where we visit the 11th-century castle. With entrance included, take a self-guided tour of its chapel, dungeons and towers.throughout your tourYou could also visit the House of Manannana museum dedicated to theExpertise of a UK Tour Manager islands history and culture. Later, we re-board the Manx Electric Railway backfrom start to finishto Douglas, where you can return to our hotel at leisure, before dinner.Breakfast and dinner each dayDay 4. The fishing ports and towns of the Isle of ManComplimentary 5-Day Explorer Another heritage rail trip is in store today as we board the vintage carriagesPass, providing entry to many sites of the Isle of Man Steam Railway * . Our train chugs through idyllic countrysideas well as free rail and coach travel to Port Erin on the southwest coast. We then take a scenic drive across thewithin the regionheadland to see the Calf of Man, a tiny wild island at the southern tip of the IsleAll guided tours and excursionsof Man, from a wonderful viewing spot. Arriving in Castletown at lunchtime, theres time to explore the ancient capital independently. Entry is included at The Old House of Keys where the Manx parliament used to meet. You could also visit the historic Castle Rushen. We return to our hotel in time for dinner. Tour Code: MXB| per person based on2 sharing. Supplement for solo travellers * Trains are steam-hauled where possible, however, due to timetable changes orfrom 200.weather conditions, heritage diesel locomotives may be running instead. 2025 Departures: Day 5. At leisure on the Isle of ManAPR, MAY, JUN, JUL, AUG, SEP, OCTYou are free to discover the island at your own pace today. If the weather is warm, you could spend a relaxing day on one of the many stunning beaches.Everyday Traveller RatedIn Douglas, you might like to wander down to St Thomas Church, set back from the seafront in the heart of the town. If you are on the island in July, the annual1 2 3 4Viking Long Boat Championship is held at Peel harbour, and this month also brings the islands folk festival. For nature lovers, a boat trip from Douglas to the Calf of Man is a must. Its wildlife includes seabirds, seals and rare plants, so a visit to the island is a unique opportunity to connect with nature. This evening we gather for a farewell dinner at our hotel. Secure your place nowDay 6. Homeward bound with a 200pp depositAfter breakfast this morning, we board the ferry back to the mainland of England, returning to the port of Heysham where you make your way home. For more information on Please note, the order of this itinerary varies slightly for each departure date. dates and prices,visit greatrail.com/MXBISLE OF MAN 25'