Isle of Man and the Heritage Railways
Travel to the fascinating Isle of Man to enjoy over 200 square miles of beautiful unspoilt countryside and coastline.
Book NowTravel on Easter Monday to the fascinating Isle of Man to enjoy over 200 square miles of beautiful unspoilt countryside and coastline with little coves and superb beaches. From the island capital, Douglas, with its delightful promenade, Victorian pier and little specialist shops, discover the island’s steam and electric railways.
At a glance:
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Manx Electric Railway
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Isle of Man Steam Railway
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Port Erin
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Peel
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Home pick up
This holiday includes Sapphire Star travel.
Day 1
Following collection from home, head to Heysham for the afternoon sailing to the Isle of Man. On arrival, continue to the hotel for a four night stay with dinner, bed and breakfast.
DDay 2
Travel on the Manx Electric Railway to Laxey, home of the famous 'Lady Isabella' water wheel and the Laxey Woollen Mill. Continue to the north of the island to Ramsey and return to Douglas following part of the TT race course through Sulby and Kirk Michael.
B, DDay 3
Today is a free day in Douglas to relax and explore the town. Take a stroll along the promenade, browse the shops or simply sit and watch the world go by.
B, DDay 4
After breakfast, travel to the Isle of Man Steam Railway for a ride through the lovely countryside on the south of the island to Port Erin. After a break, continue to Port St Mary and Castletown, the island's former capital. End the day with a visit to Peel on the west coast, before heading back to the hotel in time for dinner.
B, DDay 5
Depart after breakfast and return to the harbour for the crossing to Heysham, continuing back to East Anglia where the door to door service will be waiting to take you home.
BB=Breakfast Included, D=Evening Meal Included
Rutland Hotel, Douglas
The 3 star Rutland Hotel is located on Douglas promenade providing a perfect holiday base to explore the island. The sea front hotel is a stylish blend of quality and unique intimacy.
www.sleepwellhotels.com/rutland
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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.
| Name | Address | Contact Details |
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| Ardleigh Crown | Ardleigh Crown Public House | |
| Beacon Hill Services | Beacon Hill Services Lorry Park | |
| Bramford, Angel PH | Bramford, Angel Public House | |
| Bury St Edmunds Bus Stn | Bury St Edmunds, Bus Station, Stand 9 | |
| Capel St Mary (North) | Capel St Mary White Horse Public House Setdown Point:Capel St Mary National Exp StopSouth | |
| Chelmsford Services | Chelmsford Springfield Services Lorry Park (Off A12) | |
| Claydon Crown | Claydon Crown Public House Lay By | |
| Colchester North Rail Stn | Colchester North Rail Station | |
| Combs Bus Shelter | Combs Bus Shelter, Ipswich Road (Opp. Esso Garage) | |
| Copdock - Tescos | Copdock Mill, Tesco Superstore Front Exit Bus Stop | |
| Debenham Angel | Debenham Angel Public House | |
| Diss Bus Station | Diss Bus Station | |
| Eye Town Hall | Eye Town Hall | |
| Felixstowe Coach Park | Felixstowe Coach Park, Garrison Lane, Felixstowe, IP11 7SJ | |
| Felixstowe Gt Eastern Sq | Felixstowe Great Eastern Square | |
| Ipswich, West End Rd | Ipswich,West End Road Car Park | |
| Kelvedon - The Tavern | Kelvedon The Tavern, High Street/Station Road | |
| Long Stratton | Long Stratton Police Station | |
| Mendlesham Kings Head | Mendlesham, Kings Head Public House, | |
| Mendlesham, Denters Hill | Mendlesham, Denters Hill | |
| Needham Market - Swan | Needham Market, Swan Public House, | |
| Newmarket Bus Station | Newmarket Bus Station | |
| Norwich - Castle Meadow | Norwich, Castle Meadow,(Outside Galloway Office) | |
| Redenhall/Station Road | Junction of Redenhall Road/Station Road Harleston (Old Duke William PH) IP20 0LB | |
| Scole - Scole Engineering | Outside Scole Engineering Garage, Scole | |
| Sproughton | Sproughton, Wild Man Public House | |
| Stowmarket Railway Stn | Stowmarket Railway Station | |
| Stowupland Dents Corner | Stowupland, Dents Corner, | |
| Tollgate McDonalds | Stanway, Mc Donalds Bus Stop, Tollgate, CO3 8RG | |
| Witham Old Post Office | Witham Old Post Bus Stop - Sorting Office (NOT McColls Store) | |
| Woolpit Church | Woolpit Church |
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