The Isle of Man 2026
What's Included?
Thursday 9th – Tuesday 14th Jul 2026
Wednesday 16th – Monday 21st Sept 2026
The Isle of Man has over 200 square miles of beautiful unspoilt countryside and a coastline with little coves and superb beaches. Our base is the island capital, Douglas, with its delightful promenade, Victorian pier and little specialist shops.
Look What’s Included
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Door to Door Service
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Our own courier service
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Club Class’ Extra Legroom Coach
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Return ferry crossing Heysham/Douglas
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5 nights half board
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Ride on the Snaefell Mountain Railway
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Laxey Wheel
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Entrance to the Milntown House & Estate
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The Isle of Man Steam Railway from Douglas to Port Erin
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Admission to Cregneash Folk Museum
Not included: All Lunches
3* Empress Hotel, Douglas
Facility Symbols: 3-Star * En Suite Bedrooms * TV * Hairdryer * Hospitality Tray * Lift
Our comfortable and elegant hotel is located on the Victorian promenade overlooking Douglas Bay and is just a short walk from the town centre. Restaurant, bar.
Mobility Grade: 3. Locality is level. Hotel has 18 steps to entrance, but alternative entrance is available. There is a lift to all floors and public areas have ramps.
Single Room: £75pp
Holiday Insurance:£46 (Jul, Sep)
(All prices are per person & are for the entire tour)
Passengers do not need a passport to travel to the Isle of Man but are advised to take a form of photo identity. A driving licence, citizenship card.
Itinerary
Day 1 |
We travel north to Heysham to catch our ferry to Douglas. |
Day 2 |
A free day to relax, settle in and explore Douglas. |
Day 3 |
Today, we travel to Laxey Station, where we board a train on the Snaefell Mountain Railway to the top of the island's highest mountain for spectacular views of the island (weather permitting!). We take the train back to Laxey and pay a visit to the Laxey Wheel. |
Day 4 |
We travel to the Milntown Estate dating back to the early 16th century. The Estate was once home to the Christian family, of which most of the famous is the HMS Bounty's Fletcher Christian. Milntown is also home to a fine vintage car collection as well as beautifully maintained gardens that are perfect for exploring in all seasons. Continue to the island's second largest town Ramsey in the North, where you can venture around its extensive harbour. |
Day 5 |
We discover the south coast today, beginning with a trip aboard the Isle of Man Steam Railway. We board the train in Douglas and travel through the countryside to the resort of Port Erin. We then continue by coach to The National Folk Museum at Cregneash. |
Day 6 |
We board our ferry to Heysham and continue south homewards to the Midlands. |
Pick up points
Find the closest pick up point to you for this trip
| Name | Address |
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| Billingham | The Causeway Bus Stand A (outside Asda), TS23 2LF |
| Darlington | Feethams (The Dolphin Centre bus stop), DL1 5PJ |
| Durham | Sutton Street Bus Stop, DH1 4RX |
| Gateshead | The Metro Centre Coach Park, NE11 9DJ |
| Guisborough | Marketplace, Outside Specsavers, TS14 6BG |
| Hartlepool | A178 Interchange Stand E, TS24 7EQ |
| Henley in Arden Depot |
Park & Ride, Johnsons Depot
Liveridge House Liveridge Hill, Henley in Arden |
| Heworth | Metro Interchange Stand X, NE10 0LW |
| Middlesbrough | Newport Road Bus Stop, TS1 5NB |
| Newcastle | Central Station Bewick Streed Stand N, NE1 5EF |
| Stockton High Street | The Old Dun Cow, Yarm Street, TS18 3DR |
| Sunderland | Park Lane Interchange, SR1 3NX |
| Washington | The Galleries Bus Station, NE38 7SF |
Home pick-up area
Use the map and postcode lookup to check if home pick-up is available and what it costs.