Full Day tour Laxey and Northern plains with qualified Isle of Man Tour Guide
Highlights
- Visit the largest working waterwheel in the world
- Explore an ancient monastery and its stories
- Experience the charm of a bygone era in Ramsey
- Admire the iconic Point of Ayre Lighthouse
- Discover the scenic Peel Castle and sunset city
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Duration: 8 hours
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Free hotel/airport pickup
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Qualified Blue Badge Guide
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Private tour experience
Embark on a thrilling journey through the captivating landscapes of the Isle of Man with the Full Day Laxey and Northern Plains tour. Led by a qualified Isle of Man Tour Guide, this adventure takes you from the Victorian charm of Douglas to the historic mining town of Laxey, where you'll be mesmerized by the largest working waterwheel in the world. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the island as you explore ancient monasteries, discover Celtic and Viking crosses, and visit the picturesque Peel with its stunning castle and marina. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you follow the famous TT course to St Johns, where you'll witness the iconic Tynwald hill. With its breathtaking vistas, historic landmarks, and charming villages, this full-day tour is a must for every traveler seeking an unforgettable experience on the Isle of Man.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the Isle of Man's rich heritage on a full-day tour of Laxey and the Northern plains with a qualified local guide.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Free pick up from hotels or airport
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Blue badge guide
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Government registered driver guide
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Great Laxey Wheel
The Great Laxey Wheel, the largest working waterwheel in the world
Kirk Maughold Church
Visit the site of an ancient monastery with its ancient Keill site and stories in the stones
Ramsey North Beach
Travel through Ramsey and see a town from a bygone era
Point of Ayre Lighthouse
See the flat plains of the Island with the iconic Point of Ayre Lighthouse one of the Stevenson lighthouses of a bygone era.
Peel Castle
Peel and its castle are one of the most scenic places on the island, known as the sunset city in the west
St Johns
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
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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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
What our experts say
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Try local Manx tartan at Laxey Mills
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Lunch at Peel's marina offers great views
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Visit nearby Ramsey for quaint shops
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Check the tide times for Peel Castle visits
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Wear comfortable shoes for exploring sites
More About this Experience
Introduction
Imagine embarking on a journey through time and history, exploring the captivating wonders of the Isle of Man. Join the "Full Day tour Laxey and Northern plains" and let a qualified Isle of Man Tour Guide take you on a remarkable adventure. Beginning in the charming Victorian town of Douglas, this tour will transport you to the heart of the island's rich heritage.What to expect?
During this immersive experience, expect to be awe-struck by the unique sights and cultural treasures that await you. Marvel at the magnificence of the Great Laxey Wheel, the largest working waterwheel in the world. Delve into the ancient history of the island as you explore Kirk Maughold Church, an ancient monastery site with fascinating stories etched in its stones. Traverse the picturesque town of Ramsey, a glimpse into a bygone era. Witness the enchanting beauty of the flat glacial plains and the iconic Point of Ayre Lighthouse. Immerse yourself in the allure of Peel, known as the sunset city, with its majestic castle, cathedral, marina, and quaint fishing cottages. Conclude your journey at St Johns, where the tiered Tynwald hill serves as a prominent landmark and witness to the island's parliamentary traditions.Who is this for?
This captivating tour is designed for adventurous souls seeking a deep connection with history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply curious about the Isle of Man's hidden gems, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression. It caters to individuals and groups of all ages, inviting locals and visitors from around the world to indulge in an extraordinary experience.Why book this?
This tour offers a unique blend of enchanting landscapes, ancient monuments, and local insights, curated by a knowledgeable Isle of Man Tour Guide. Feel the excitement as you uncover the island's hidden treasures, engaging with its rich past and vibrant present. From the impressive waterwheel at Laxey to the captivating Peel Castle, each stop will transport you to a different era. The personalized attention and exceptional storytelling provided by the tour guide ensure an unforgettable experience that goes beyond the ordinary.Good to know
Immerse yourself in the splendor of the Isle of Man with this full-day tour. The tour lasts approximately 480 minutes, allowing ample time to explore each location and soak up the atmosphere. Be prepared for a variety of weather conditions, as the island's climate can be unpredictable. Wear comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the walking portions, and don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and incredible architecture along the way. Refreshments and lunch are not included, providing you with the opportunity to savor local cuisine, which can be found at various stops throughout the tour.Reviews
Previous participants rave about the tour, praising the expertise and passion of the Isle of Man Tour Guide. Visitors were captivated by the historical significance of each site and the natural beauty that envelops the island. Many appreciated the personalized attention and insights provided by the guide, allowing them to truly connect with the spirit of the Isle of Man. Reviews consistently praise the tour for its informative yet engaging approach, providing a true insider's perspective on this remarkable destination. Prepare to be enchanted and inspired by the wonders that await on the Full Day tour Laxey and Northern plains.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is