Isle Of Man - 9th - 13th May

Isle Of Man

9^th – 13^th May

Steeped in Myth and legend and fiercely proud of its diverse culture, the “kingdom of Man” has an enchanting story to tell. Shrouded by mystery we visit the oldest parliament in the world! Two rail journeys showcase the best of the island as you sit back, relax and take in the beautiful coastal scenery.

Whilst on tour the following program includes;

Manxman - The flagship of the Steam Packet fleet.

• As the most modern ferry currently operating in the British Isles, Manxman offers increased capacity and unmatched amenities, making it the largest, most modern, and well-equipped vessel the island has ever had. With a capacity for 1,000 passengers and crew, it features areas for entertainment, families, and quiet spaces. Enjoy bright public areas, wheelchair accessibility, dining options, a family zone, pet lounges, and more. (subject to ferry allocation).

Snaefell Mountain Railway

• Dating from 1895, Laxey is the starting point for the Snaefell Mountain Railway,  which winds its way up 2,000 feet to the top of Snaefell. Snaefell is the Island’s only mountain with a summit of  2036 feet (621 metres) above sea level. The name Snaefell, or Sniaull in Manx, comes from the Norse for Snow Mountain. On your journey up the mountain there are spectacular views on a clear day. It’s the only place in the British Isles where you can see England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales,

Rutland Hotel ***

The Rutland is located on the seafront of Douglas and has 64 rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. Offering a full range of modern facilities and accessories, rooms at the 3 Star Rutland offer both great value and a quiet location.

Guest enjoy complimentary Wi Fi and the Queens Carvery Restaurant offers both a buffet breakfast, and into the evenings a hearty Manx roast with a separate residents bar and entertainment.

The hotel is situated close to the quiet Queens Promenade of Douglas, a pleasant walk to the many local bars, restaurants and retail area.

Price Includes

• Door-to-door pick up service

• Bed, breakfast & evening meal

• Return Coach Travel

• Return ferry crossing

• Journey aboard Snaefell Mountain Railway

• Entry to Cregneash

• Journey aboard Isle of Man Steam Railway

• A visit to Ramsey & Laxey

• Free time at your own leisure