Full Day tour Laxey and Northern plains with qualified Isle of Man Tour Guide

5.0(1)8 hFree cancellationBy Tour Guide Isle of Man

About this activity

From Victorian Douglas we will head north along the coast road, stopping at Laxey an old mining town that is home to one of the most spectacular water wheels in the world.

A visit to Laxey Woolen Mills where the weaver makes Manx Tartan and other tweeds on looms that are powered by man, before heading for King Orry's Grave, a neolithic burial site

A visit to the site of the first monastery at Maughold on the island founded in 550 and the site of many of our ancient crosses that were carved by Celts and Vikings.

A short visit through the town of Ramsey takes us north to the Point of Ayre and the flat glacial plains of the island taking in the small churches and villages along the way.

After a lunch break a q burst of adrenaline, following the famous TT course to

Peel, with its castle, cathedral, marina and old fishing cottages is a delightful place to stop before heading for St Johns and Tynwald Hill: a four-tiered hill which is of the Island's most distinctive landmarks.

What's included

✓Blue Badge Guide
✓Air-conditioned vehicle
✓Government Registered Driver Guide
✓Free Pick up from hotels or airport

Not included

✕Lunch

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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