Magical Gulfstream Isle
Book NowJoin us on our exciting, attraction packed Magical Gulf Stream Isle tour staying at the seafront Rutland Hotel in Douglas with 2-nights in-house entertainment included. Take journeys on all three iconic Isle of Man Railways, from electric to steam to mountain views. Visit the Isle of Man Motor Museum to discover the amazing stories behind the collection of 500 unique vehicles from around the world. Visit Knockaloe, the WW1 Interment Camp where 100 years ago over 23,000 men moved into the small village. Discover Knockaloe and the prisoners stories. Explore Cregneash Village, one of the Isle of Man's most picturesque locations and the oldest open-air folk museum in the British Isles. To enhance our tour, weve engaged the services of an accredited guide to join us on the coach for a day. Dont delay, book today and join us on the beautiful Gulf Stream Isle.
Your Holiday Includes:
Door to door service
IOM Steam Packet Co. return ferry crossings Heysham/Douglas/Heysham
Porterage
Dinner, bed and breakfast
En suite bedrooms (all standard rooms have walk-in showers with an 8 step, no grab handles. Upgraded sea-view rooms are shower over bath)
2 nights in house entertainment e.g. bingo, quiz or live entertainment
Manx Electric Railway, Single journey Douglas to Laxey
Snaefell Mountain Railway, return journey Laxey to Summit
Full day step-on guide tour of the island
Admission to the Isle of Man Motor Museum
Admission to Knockaloe Visitors Centre
Admission to National Folk Museum and Park, Cregneash
Isle of Man Steam Railway, single journey, Port Erin to Douglas with entry to the museum included
Excursions
Executive coach travel throughout
£86.00 Single Room Supplement
Itinerary:
Tuesday
Depart Leyland at 11.00hrs for our journey to Heysham to board the afternoon ferry to the Isle of Man. Disembark in Douglas, from here it's a short journey to the hotel with time to unpack before our evening meal.
Wednesday
Today we enjoy journeys on two of the island's iconic electric railways. From Douglas take a morning single journey to Laxey on the Manx Electric Railway with a little free time in Laxey before joining the Snaefell Mountain Railway, a journey to the Summit and back featuring original Victorian wooden-bodied tramcars and stunning panoramic views. On the return there will be time in Laxey to obtain lunch before joining the coach for the journey back to Douglas.
Thursday
Today we meet our stop-on guide who will join us on the coach for a guided tour with visits to the Isle of Man Motor Museum and Knockaloe Visitor Centre included.
Friday
Morning visit to the National Folk Museum and Park at Cregneash. Followed by an afternoon visit to the IOM Steam Railway Museum before boarding the train from Port Erin back to Douglas.
Saturday
Check out of our hotel following an early breakfast, head to Douglas Port to board the ferry back to Heysham to continue our journey home.
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| SRS | £86.00 Single Room Supplement (true single rooms) | For Sole Use |
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| Hotel | Rutland Hotel Queens Promenade, Douglas, Isle of Man IM2 4NF, |
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| Hotel Star Rating | 3 Star |
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| Hotel Contact | +44 1624 695240 |
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| About the hotel | The Rutland Hotel is an elegant building situated on the Queens Promenade in Douglas enjoying beautiful panoramic views across Douglas Bay. Conveniently located a short, pleasant walk to the town centres local bars, restaurants and shops. Guest rooms at the 3 Star Rutland are traditional, comfortable rooms with neutral décor. There is a lounge bar onsite that offers 2-nights entertainment during your stay. Please note due to the original architectural features of the Rutland Hotel, we politely advise that it is not suitable for any guests requiring, wheelchair, mobility assistance or street level access. There are 9 external steps to access the hotel entrance, as well as internal steps to the upper floors, including the access route from the lift to adjacent bedroom corridors. There are no ground floor bedrooms or accessible/disabled rooms. |
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TV |
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| Hairdryer | No |
| Lift | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Toiletries | Yes |
| Safe/Safety Deposit Box | No |
| AC | No |
| Pool | No |
| Gym | No |
| Iron | Additional Charge |
| Tea/Coffee | Yes |
| Porterage | Yes |
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Below is a list of coach joining points available on this tour. Please note, not all pick-ups are available on all departures.
Below is a list of coach joining points available on this tour. Please note, not all pick-ups are available on all departures.
| Name | Address |
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| Carnforth | Carnforth Truckstop |
| Heysham Port | Heysham Ferry terminal |
| Leyland Tesco Extra | Leyland Tesco Extra, Bus Lane |