Isle of Man Southern Discovery Half Day Tour
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About the Activity
Our Southern Discovery Tour is a personalised whistle stop tour experience of the South and West of the Isle of Man with a Blue Badge Driver Guide who can take you to lesser-known gems and places inaccessible by public transport. Travelling along some of the world-famous TT course, we'll also visit famous landmarks including the most beautiful southerly point of the Island, The Sound, while enjoying plentiful stunning scenery and fabulous views. Every tour can be tailored to suit your pace, preferences, and individual needs including visiting places that are wheelchair accessible if required, so don’t hesitate to get in touch and discuss your specific needs with us. The tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and an opportunity to purchase Souvenirs.4 hours 30 minutes
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Pickup offered
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Private tour in Air Conditioned Private Vehicle
Entry, where applicable, into Museums and Castles
Blue Badge Driver Guide
Refreshments
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
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Locations in the itinerary
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Tynwald Hill
Main Road, St Johns, United Kingdom, IM4 3BPTravelling towards the centre of the island via the famous TT course, we will make our first stop at St. Johns to visit Tynwald Hill. Tynwald is believed to have been established by Norse Viking settlers over a thousand years ago making it the oldest continuous parliament in the world. The hill is now one of the Island’s most Iconic landmarks symbolising Isle of Man’s independence as a self-governing crown dependency. There is a wealth of history to explore in this area including the Royal Chapel, a Giant’s grave, Ballaharra Neolithic Stones and Bunscoill Ghaelgagh our Manx Language Primary School.25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free2
Peel
Peel, United KingdomHeading towards the west, we’ll venture to Peel; also known as sunset city, with its stunning backdrop of the ancient Castle, fishing harbour and sandy bay. We can wander through the quaint streets with their tiny fishing cottages or take in the fresh sea air along the promenade with an ice cream or around the castle, keeping a look out for the Atlantic grey seals or our resident bottlenose dolphins, Moonlight and Starlight.25 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Venturing to the Southern tip of the island, we will discover The Sound which overlooks one of the most dangerous sections of water stretching to the Calf of Man, now a nature reserve with abundant wildlife.25 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Cregneash
Cregneash, United KingdomOverlooking the Calf of Man, Cregneash was one of the last strongholds of the Manx language and customs which characterised the traditional crofting way of life. Amongst the traditional thatched Manx cottages, that contain a living folk museum, there is a chance to see two of our favourite and somewhat rare Manx animals, a cat with no tail and the brown Loaghtan Sheep.25 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Castletown
Castletown, United KingdomLastly we will visit Castletown, the Isle of Man’s ancient capital which is wrapped around what is said to be the best-preserved medieval castle in Europe. With its beautiful square, attractive harbour and steeped in history, this is a gem not to be missed25 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationFairy Bridge(Pass By)
A5 Port Erin To Douglas Road, Mount Murray, United KingdomOur tour will conclude by returning via Fairy Bridge, where traditionally people say hello to the "Mooinjer Veggey" or Little People! Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest. View LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Coming off a cruise ship or the Isle of Man Steam Packet Ship then I can meet you at the Cruise Welcome desk which is found as you come into the main Steam Packet building from the getting off the ship and clearly marked. For all other travelers I can meet you at the front entrance door.
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End point
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Coming off a cruise ship or the Isle of Man Steam Packet Ship then I can meet you at the Cruise Welcome desk which is found as you come into the main Steam Packet building from the getting off the ship and clearly marked. For all other travelers I can meet you at the front entrance door.
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Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Contact made via email / media / telephone message. I can meet you at an arranged and convenient pick up point with accurate instructions as to where I will be to meet you. Drop off point does not need to be the same as your pick up point and can be arranged as needed for your convenience.
- Travelers will be picked up 5 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant Seats available on request
- The tour timings allow for travel between points of interest and refreshments stops.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Isle_of_Man time to receive 100% refund.
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