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Step back in time and uncover the Isle of Man’s rich Celtic and Viking heritage on this captivating private shore tour through the island’s scenic west coast. Travel along country roads and dramatic coastlines with panoramic views stretching to Ireland’s Mourne Mountains. Visit the ancient Braaid Viking longhouse site, explore the stunning shores of Niarbyl Bay, and discover Peel’s historic castle — once home to Viking kings. Learn about the island’s mythic sea god at the House of Manannan museum before visiting Tynwald Hill, one of the world’s oldest continuous parliaments. A perfect blend of history, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes.

Explore the enchanting gardens and serene glens of the Isle of Man in a fully electric, sustainable vehicle, perfect for eco-conscious travelers. Begin at the National Arboretum in St Johns, where free-range hens and ducks greet you by the lake. Stroll through Glen Helen, one of the island's 13 National Glens, accompanied by the soothing sounds of nature and perhaps visit the Manx Farm Shop where locally produced food and gift items are available. Visit the historic Bishopscourt Glen, once reserved for the Bishops of Sodor and Man, and conclude at Milntown, the ancestral home of the Christian family. This private tour promises a refreshing day filled with nature and history. - Visit the National Arboretum and enjoy a scenic walk in Glen Helen - Discover the historical Bishopscourt Glen, now open to all - Drive along the iconic TT motorcycle circuit and unwind at Mooragh Park - Experience the rich history at Milntown, home of the Christian family

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

This half day tour of the North of the Island offers fascinating history and spectacular views. We will see the largest working water wheel in the world, Neolithic and Bronze Age burial mounds, incredible viking carvings and the home of the oldest parliament in the world - Tynwald

Take a tour with Manx-born guide Dr Jacqueline Yates. We can vary the tour if you have particular interests you'd like to explore.

Louise is enthusiastic about sharing her love for the Isle of Man through both tailored wildlife tours and captivating tours exploring the island's remarkable history and heritage. As a certified Blue Badge Guide, Louise offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. Our Island Discovery Tour is a complete whistle stop experience of the Isle of Man. Travelling along some of the world famous TT course, we'll visit famous landmarks from the north to the south of the island, with plenty of stops for refreshments / opportunities to purchase souvenirs. Every tour can be tailored to suit your pace, preferences, and individual needs including visiting places that are wheelchair accessible if required. Don’t hesitate to get in touch and discuss your specific needs with us. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest and refreshments stops. Entrance to Heritage sites where applicable is included.

In the 1800's there was a large emigration from the Isle of Man to countries such as Canada, Australia and the United States due to extreme poverty and opportunities that were being offered in the new worlds. This tour is designed for those of you who are visiting the Isle of Man for family history and genealogy. This will include the family history with research before your visit, as well as a tour of parts of the island that your family lived in, together with visits to churches where they may have been baptised, married or buried. I have an accreditation for genealogy research with Strathclyde University through Future Learn and I am on a list of researchers maintained by the Manx Museum library. Each tour would be tailored to your needs. If you would like to contact me for a tour, I can help you connect with your past and then take you into the present and what the island has to offer now.

This tour intended for those who want to take a trip back into the past travelling on a restored Steam Train and visiting one of the best-preserved Norman Castles in the United Kingdom. After Visiting Castletown we will travel to the Sound for Lunch, a breeding ground in the summer for the North Atlantic Grey Seal and have lunch at the Sound Café which has floor to ceiling windows providing uninterrupted views of the Calf of Man and the Sound After lunch a visit Cregneish Folk Village which was founded in 1935 by Manx National Heritage, where traditional farming methods are in place, the elusive Manx cat is to be found and the native Loaghtan sheep are bred. The village was also used in the making of the film ‘Waking Ned (Devine)’in the 1990’s We then return to Douglas. Guests can be picked up at a location of their choice

Explore the charming north London village of Hampstead, a popular retreat for artists and celebrities, just a stone’s throw from a 300 hectare stretch of moorland and forest, the famous Heath. Between nature and pretty picturesque little streets, this guided tour in the form of a walk of about 3 hours (according to your pace and your desires), will immerse you in the fascinating history of this unique enclave, while offering you spectacular views of the city of London. Designed for groups of up to 20 people, this outdoor tour uses dirt trails: wearing comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing is highly recommended.

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

The Isle of Man is a UNESCO Biosphere reserve and is the perfect location for a wildlife & scenic adventure. Venturing into the wilderness, you may be the only people for miles around. The Island hosts a healthy population of Hen Harriers, Choughs and Peregrine Falcons found in both cliff habitats and urban areas. Depending on the season various bird species can be seen including Gannets, Curlew, Skylark, and Tern colonies, along with marine wildlife like Atlantic Seals.. We will explore some of our protected and rare habitats such as the Ayres National Nature Reserve with its distinctive landscape of shingle, sand dunes and beautiful lichen heath where a number of Orchids grow. 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 and refreshments stops.

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

The Isle of Man Road Trip Guidebook is a structured multi-day self-drive route covering 82 miles (133 km) around the island’s coast and mountain roads. Designed for 3–5 days (flexible 3–10+ days), it connects three distinct regions into one coherent journey. Douglas & the TT Mountain Course – Harbour views, Snaefell and the legendary 37.7-mile racing route. Northern Coast & Peel – Ramsey, Jurby dunes, Sulby Reservoir and Peel Castle’s Norse heritage. South & the Sound – Castletown, Castle Rushen, Port Erin and clifftop views toward the Calf of Man. The route blends coastal drives, heritage railways and historic towns with clear structure and time-based planning ideas. This self-guided, online road trip provides a framework to explore confidently at your own pace, via mobile phone, laptop or tablet. With 12 months of access included, access begins from your selected booking date — choose a start date that allows time for planning.

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Clive, a professionally trained chef who has been cooking for over 14 years. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Clive has 14 years’ experience working as a chef in many restaurants including Michelin stars. His specialty is Mediterranean and Japanese cuisine – he started out as a teppanyaki chef and transitioned to a sushi chef. - Private cooking class in the Isle of Man with a professional chef - Choose between a Zimbabwean, South African, Japanese and Italian menu - Learn to cook two dishes from scratch in a hands-on cooking class - Learn cooking tips and techniques from a professional chef - This Port Erin cooking class is suitable for beginners, families, children and couples - Clive can accommodate lactose free, gluten free, vegan and vegetarian diets, on request

Turning the streets of Douglas, Isle of Man Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Visiting the South of the Island taking in spectacular views and two castles, Tynwald Viking parliament and much more. Private tour - maximum 4 persons - driver guide with years of knowledge and experience of the Isle of Man.

This is a unique offering from a local person with a good knowledge and personal experience of the City of Douglas.

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.

Setting off from Douglas we head north to Laxey and visit the famous Lady Isabella Water Wheel - onto King Orrys Grave for our first taste of one of the Islands Neolithic sites. Then to Maughold Church - Ramsey - St Johns and Tynwald Hill. Peel with its Castle and House of Mannanan museum. Niarbyl then over the mountain of South Barrule down to the Calf Sound - Cregneash folk village - Castle Rushen and return to Douglas over the Fairy Bridge

Discover the beautiful Isle of Man on this half day tour duration 4 hours. Explore this unique island with an experienced and entertaining fully qualified, registered and insured Driver Guide. The Isle of Man boasts over 100 miles of beautiful coastline consisting of sweeping sandy beaches and rugged cliffs. With a mild climate, rolling hills, and an abundance of open spaces and interesting landmarks, the Island has something for everyone. Shrouded by mystery, a sea-bound kingdom with its own captivating story to tell. With a rich history, that echoes through the ages. There are many impressive historical features to explore, including Neolithic tombs, Manx Celtic crosses, Viking burials, castles and forts. The benefit of visiting with a local guide is that you will be able to see some of the lesser known sites, as well as attractions tailored to your particular interests.

Step back in time and uncover the Isle of Man’s rich Celtic and Viking heritage on this captivating private shore tour through the island’s scenic west coast. Travel along country roads and dramatic coastlines with panoramic views stretching to Ireland’s Mourne Mountains. Visit the ancient Braaid Viking longhouse site, explore the stunning shores of Niarbyl Bay, and discover Peel’s historic castle — once home to Viking kings. Learn about the island’s mythic sea god at the House of Manannan museum before visiting Tynwald Hill, one of the world’s oldest continuous parliaments. A perfect blend of history, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes.

Explore the enchanting gardens and serene glens of the Isle of Man in a fully electric, sustainable vehicle, perfect for eco-conscious travelers. Begin at the National Arboretum in St Johns, where free-range hens and ducks greet you by the lake. Stroll through Glen Helen, one of the island's 13 National Glens, accompanied by the soothing sounds of nature and perhaps visit the Manx Farm Shop where locally produced food and gift items are available. Visit the historic Bishopscourt Glen, once reserved for the Bishops of Sodor and Man, and conclude at Milntown, the ancestral home of the Christian family. This private tour promises a refreshing day filled with nature and history. - Visit the National Arboretum and enjoy a scenic walk in Glen Helen - Discover the historical Bishopscourt Glen, now open to all - Drive along the iconic TT motorcycle circuit and unwind at Mooragh Park - Experience the rich history at Milntown, home of the Christian family

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

This half day tour of the North of the Island offers fascinating history and spectacular views. We will see the largest working water wheel in the world, Neolithic and Bronze Age burial mounds, incredible viking carvings and the home of the oldest parliament in the world - Tynwald

Take a tour with Manx-born guide Dr Jacqueline Yates. We can vary the tour if you have particular interests you'd like to explore.

Louise is enthusiastic about sharing her love for the Isle of Man through both tailored wildlife tours and captivating tours exploring the island's remarkable history and heritage. As a certified Blue Badge Guide, Louise offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. Our Island Discovery Tour is a complete whistle stop experience of the Isle of Man. Travelling along some of the world famous TT course, we'll visit famous landmarks from the north to the south of the island, with plenty of stops for refreshments / opportunities to purchase souvenirs. Every tour can be tailored to suit your pace, preferences, and individual needs including visiting places that are wheelchair accessible if required. Don’t hesitate to get in touch and discuss your specific needs with us. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest and refreshments stops. Entrance to Heritage sites where applicable is included.

In the 1800's there was a large emigration from the Isle of Man to countries such as Canada, Australia and the United States due to extreme poverty and opportunities that were being offered in the new worlds. This tour is designed for those of you who are visiting the Isle of Man for family history and genealogy. This will include the family history with research before your visit, as well as a tour of parts of the island that your family lived in, together with visits to churches where they may have been baptised, married or buried. I have an accreditation for genealogy research with Strathclyde University through Future Learn and I am on a list of researchers maintained by the Manx Museum library. Each tour would be tailored to your needs. If you would like to contact me for a tour, I can help you connect with your past and then take you into the present and what the island has to offer now.

This tour intended for those who want to take a trip back into the past travelling on a restored Steam Train and visiting one of the best-preserved Norman Castles in the United Kingdom. After Visiting Castletown we will travel to the Sound for Lunch, a breeding ground in the summer for the North Atlantic Grey Seal and have lunch at the Sound Café which has floor to ceiling windows providing uninterrupted views of the Calf of Man and the Sound After lunch a visit Cregneish Folk Village which was founded in 1935 by Manx National Heritage, where traditional farming methods are in place, the elusive Manx cat is to be found and the native Loaghtan sheep are bred. The village was also used in the making of the film ‘Waking Ned (Devine)’in the 1990’s We then return to Douglas. Guests can be picked up at a location of their choice

Explore the charming north London village of Hampstead, a popular retreat for artists and celebrities, just a stone’s throw from a 300 hectare stretch of moorland and forest, the famous Heath. Between nature and pretty picturesque little streets, this guided tour in the form of a walk of about 3 hours (according to your pace and your desires), will immerse you in the fascinating history of this unique enclave, while offering you spectacular views of the city of London. Designed for groups of up to 20 people, this outdoor tour uses dirt trails: wearing comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing is highly recommended.

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

The Isle of Man is a UNESCO Biosphere reserve and is the perfect location for a wildlife & scenic adventure. Venturing into the wilderness, you may be the only people for miles around. The Island hosts a healthy population of Hen Harriers, Choughs and Peregrine Falcons found in both cliff habitats and urban areas. Depending on the season various bird species can be seen including Gannets, Curlew, Skylark, and Tern colonies, along with marine wildlife like Atlantic Seals.. We will explore some of our protected and rare habitats such as the Ayres National Nature Reserve with its distinctive landscape of shingle, sand dunes and beautiful lichen heath where a number of Orchids grow. 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 and refreshments stops.

The Isle of Man Road Trip Guidebook is a structured multi-day self-drive route covering 82 miles (133 km) around the island’s coast and mountain roads. Designed for 3–5 days (flexible 3–10+ days), it connects three distinct regions into one coherent journey. Douglas & the TT Mountain Course – Harbour views, Snaefell and the legendary 37.7-mile racing route. Northern Coast & Peel – Ramsey, Jurby dunes, Sulby Reservoir and Peel Castle’s Norse heritage. South & the Sound – Castletown, Castle Rushen, Port Erin and clifftop views toward the Calf of Man. The route blends coastal drives, heritage railways and historic towns with clear structure and time-based planning ideas. This self-guided, online road trip provides a framework to explore confidently at your own pace, via mobile phone, laptop or tablet. With 12 months of access included, access begins from your selected booking date — choose a start date that allows time for planning.

Turning the streets of Douglas, Isle of Man Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Visiting the South of the Island taking in spectacular views and two castles, Tynwald Viking parliament and much more. Private tour - maximum 4 persons - driver guide with years of knowledge and experience of the Isle of Man.

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.

Hampstead is “London’s Favourite Village” and characterised by its iconic landmarks, natural heathland, historic homes, streets & vibrant cafe culture. Just 3 miles from the city centre, Hampstead is one of the most beautiful parts of London & one that fully retains its village origins. Walking around the narrow lanes & vast open spaces, it's easy to forget you're in London at all. Long favoured writers & artists, it's also home to many of the most famous celebrities in the world, you never know who you might bump into. We will explore the quaint alleyways and splendid Georgian houses whilst learning something of the history and culture of Hampstead village and of some of the famous figures who lived and died here. See the homes of Keats, George Orwell, Robert Louise Stephenson, Daphne du Maurier, John Constable & filming locations for After Life (Ricky Gervais lives nearby) & inspirations for Dracula, Mary Poppins plus the best view of London from Hampstead Heath. UNMISSABLE!

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. Entrance to Heritage sites is included (E.g Castles and Museums).

TT Mountain course, TT short course Southern 100 circuit Gordon Bennett speed trails long and short course. Clypse course Jurby road circuit. Mannin moor and Mannin beg race circuit.

The Isle of Man is a UNESCO Biosphere reserve and is the perfect location for a wildlife & scenic adventure. Venturing into the wilderness, you may be the only people for miles around. The Island hosts a healthy population of Hen Harriers, Choughs and Peregrine Falcons found in both cliff habitats and urban areas. Depending on the season various bird species can be seen including Gannets, Curlew, Skylark, and Tern colonies, along with marine wildlife, like Atlantic Seals. We will explore some of our protected and rare habitats such as the Ayres National Nature Reserve with its distinctive landscape of shingle, sand dunes and beautiful lichen heath where a number of Orchids grow. 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 and refreshments stops.

Louise is enthusiastic about sharing her love for the Isle of Man through both tailored wildlife tours and captivating tours exploring the island's remarkable history and heritage. As a certified Blue Badge Guide, Louise offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. Our Northern Discovery Tour is a whistle stop experience of the north of the Isle of Man. Travelling along some of the world famous TT course, we'll also visit famous landmarks with stops for refreshments and opportunities to purchase souvenirs. 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 and refreshments stops. Entrance to Heritage sites are included (E.g Castles and Museums).

Nikki my wife is a proud Manxie, a Kermode by birth. Her ancestors date back to the 1600's. She has a vast knowledge on the island and is excellent at find graves. Being a grave digger's daughter she's also dug a few. It can be tricky trying to decipher the hand writing in many of the Island's records, thankfully Nikki is good at this and with her knowledge it's much quicker. Plus she has resources to hand and we sometimes find that she has already research a family in the past. If you're looking for accommodation we can arrange this too, either at our Inn / Bed and Breakfast Albany House or some where local. Price is additional.

This tour is for visitors to the Isle of Man who would like a day out seeing as much as possible. Due to time constraints we do not go into sites other than outdoor heritage sites which have no entry charges. Most of the sites can be self guided although I am quite willing to guide in them. I am a qualified blue badge guide with an operators licence to drive visitors around the island, fully insured with public liability. Although a set tour has been set up I am quite happy to adjust the tour to suit the visitors needs.

This is currently the only walking tour of Peel being advertised. It is a fun tour of a beautiful place with historic beauty and fascinating social history. You will be able to imagine life in a thriving fishing village with a close community of hard-working and lively people. Your guide will introduce you to its folklore, its very long history and its present day culture. She will show you the many eating places, pubs and visitor attractions you can take in on your way around the town.

Welcome to Enduro Isle! We are an E-Bike touring company based right here on the beautiful Isle of Man. After over a decade of riding and exploring every nook of our island’s epic terrain, we're excited to share the best trails, views, and thrills with YOU — whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned shredder looking for that next descent. What we offer: ✅ E-Bike intro tours for first-timers who might be looking to discover the world of E-Bikes ✅ Scenic rides and easy graded trails to take in the Island's beauty ✅ Advanced Enduro/downhill rides to test your skills on jumps, drops and more ✅ Fully tailored experiences to suit YOU or your group Our island is unique as it’s still relatively unknown in the mountain biking world, but has so much to offer! Discover scenery that’s incredible that can only be accessed by riding e-bikes. The wildlife is amazing, you may even see wild wallabies, that’s right WALLABIES! The baby kangaroos, that are now wild on the Island

Follow in the tyre tracks of legends on this half-day, small-group guided tour around the world-famous Isle of Man TT Course. Sit back and enjoy a sightseeing lap as your local expert guide brings the circuit’s legendary moments to life along its iconic roads — from fast straights to famous corners. Midway through, step inside the incredible Isle of Man Motor Museum, home to a fascinating collection of rare motorcycles, classic cars, and racing machines. With hundreds of exhibits spanning more than a century of motoring history and heritage, it’s a must-visit experience for any petrolhead. After your time at the museum, the journey continues to complete the remaining sections of the TT Course — ensuring you experience the full magic of this legendary road-race circuit and the island’s deep motorsport culture.

The tour is lead by John Shakespeare who is a Viking re enactor and story teller - he also worked on the Peel Castle archaeological excavations. John is an Isle of Man Government Registered Driver Guide. The price covers up to four persons.

As a local, Manx-born registered Blue Badge guide I am passionate about my lovely Island home and love to share it with visitors. I drive a fully electric car with a 250 mile range and high standard of comfort and equipment with sun roof, air conditioning, heated seats etc.

Discover the Isle of Man on a relaxed, small-group sightseeing tour led by a local driver-guide. Travel in a comfortable minibus to explore the island’s most scenic locations—from the Great Laxey Wheel and Tynwald Hill to Peel Castle and Niarbyl Bay. With plenty of photo stops, local stories, and no large crowds, it’s the perfect way to see the island’s highlights in one day.

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Clive, a professionally trained chef who has been cooking for over 14 years. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Clive has 14 years’ experience working as a chef in many restaurants including Michelin stars. His specialty is Mediterranean and Japanese cuisine – he started out as a teppanyaki chef and transitioned to a sushi chef. - Private cooking class in the Isle of Man with a professional chef - Choose between a Zimbabwean, South African, Japanese and Italian menu - Learn to cook two dishes from scratch in a hands-on cooking class - Learn cooking tips and techniques from a professional chef - This Port Erin cooking class is suitable for beginners, families, children and couples - Clive can accommodate lactose free, gluten free, vegan and vegetarian diets, on request

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

This is a unique offering from a local person with a good knowledge and personal experience of the City of Douglas.

Step back in time and uncover the Isle of Man’s rich Celtic and Viking heritage on this captivating private shore tour through the island’s scenic west coast. Travel along country roads and dramatic coastlines with panoramic views stretching to Ireland’s Mourne Mountains. Visit the ancient Braaid Viking longhouse site, explore the stunning shores of Niarbyl Bay, and discover Peel’s historic castle — once home to Viking kings. Learn about the island’s mythic sea god at the House of Manannan museum before visiting Tynwald Hill, one of the world’s oldest continuous parliaments. A perfect blend of history, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes.

Explore the enchanting gardens and serene glens of the Isle of Man in a fully electric, sustainable vehicle, perfect for eco-conscious travelers. Begin at the National Arboretum in St Johns, where free-range hens and ducks greet you by the lake. Stroll through Glen Helen, one of the island's 13 National Glens, accompanied by the soothing sounds of nature and perhaps visit the Manx Farm Shop where locally produced food and gift items are available. Visit the historic Bishopscourt Glen, once reserved for the Bishops of Sodor and Man, and conclude at Milntown, the ancestral home of the Christian family. This private tour promises a refreshing day filled with nature and history. - Visit the National Arboretum and enjoy a scenic walk in Glen Helen - Discover the historical Bishopscourt Glen, now open to all - Drive along the iconic TT motorcycle circuit and unwind at Mooragh Park - Experience the rich history at Milntown, home of the Christian family

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

This half day tour of the North of the Island offers fascinating history and spectacular views. We will see the largest working water wheel in the world, Neolithic and Bronze Age burial mounds, incredible viking carvings and the home of the oldest parliament in the world - Tynwald

Take a tour with Manx-born guide Dr Jacqueline Yates. We can vary the tour if you have particular interests you'd like to explore.

Louise is enthusiastic about sharing her love for the Isle of Man through both tailored wildlife tours and captivating tours exploring the island's remarkable history and heritage. As a certified Blue Badge Guide, Louise offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. Our Island Discovery Tour is a complete whistle stop experience of the Isle of Man. Travelling along some of the world famous TT course, we'll visit famous landmarks from the north to the south of the island, with plenty of stops for refreshments / opportunities to purchase souvenirs. Every tour can be tailored to suit your pace, preferences, and individual needs including visiting places that are wheelchair accessible if required. Don’t hesitate to get in touch and discuss your specific needs with us. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest and refreshments stops. Entrance to Heritage sites where applicable is included.

In the 1800's there was a large emigration from the Isle of Man to countries such as Canada, Australia and the United States due to extreme poverty and opportunities that were being offered in the new worlds. This tour is designed for those of you who are visiting the Isle of Man for family history and genealogy. This will include the family history with research before your visit, as well as a tour of parts of the island that your family lived in, together with visits to churches where they may have been baptised, married or buried. I have an accreditation for genealogy research with Strathclyde University through Future Learn and I am on a list of researchers maintained by the Manx Museum library. Each tour would be tailored to your needs. If you would like to contact me for a tour, I can help you connect with your past and then take you into the present and what the island has to offer now.

This tour intended for those who want to take a trip back into the past travelling on a restored Steam Train and visiting one of the best-preserved Norman Castles in the United Kingdom. After Visiting Castletown we will travel to the Sound for Lunch, a breeding ground in the summer for the North Atlantic Grey Seal and have lunch at the Sound Café which has floor to ceiling windows providing uninterrupted views of the Calf of Man and the Sound After lunch a visit Cregneish Folk Village which was founded in 1935 by Manx National Heritage, where traditional farming methods are in place, the elusive Manx cat is to be found and the native Loaghtan sheep are bred. The village was also used in the making of the film ‘Waking Ned (Devine)’in the 1990’s We then return to Douglas. Guests can be picked up at a location of their choice

Explore the charming north London village of Hampstead, a popular retreat for artists and celebrities, just a stone’s throw from a 300 hectare stretch of moorland and forest, the famous Heath. Between nature and pretty picturesque little streets, this guided tour in the form of a walk of about 3 hours (according to your pace and your desires), will immerse you in the fascinating history of this unique enclave, while offering you spectacular views of the city of London. Designed for groups of up to 20 people, this outdoor tour uses dirt trails: wearing comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing is highly recommended.

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

The Isle of Man is a UNESCO Biosphere reserve and is the perfect location for a wildlife & scenic adventure. Venturing into the wilderness, you may be the only people for miles around. The Island hosts a healthy population of Hen Harriers, Choughs and Peregrine Falcons found in both cliff habitats and urban areas. Depending on the season various bird species can be seen including Gannets, Curlew, Skylark, and Tern colonies, along with marine wildlife like Atlantic Seals.. We will explore some of our protected and rare habitats such as the Ayres National Nature Reserve with its distinctive landscape of shingle, sand dunes and beautiful lichen heath where a number of Orchids grow. 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 and refreshments stops.

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

The Isle of Man Road Trip Guidebook is a structured multi-day self-drive route covering 82 miles (133 km) around the island’s coast and mountain roads. Designed for 3–5 days (flexible 3–10+ days), it connects three distinct regions into one coherent journey. Douglas & the TT Mountain Course – Harbour views, Snaefell and the legendary 37.7-mile racing route. Northern Coast & Peel – Ramsey, Jurby dunes, Sulby Reservoir and Peel Castle’s Norse heritage. South & the Sound – Castletown, Castle Rushen, Port Erin and clifftop views toward the Calf of Man. The route blends coastal drives, heritage railways and historic towns with clear structure and time-based planning ideas. This self-guided, online road trip provides a framework to explore confidently at your own pace, via mobile phone, laptop or tablet. With 12 months of access included, access begins from your selected booking date — choose a start date that allows time for planning.

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Clive, a professionally trained chef who has been cooking for over 14 years. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Clive has 14 years’ experience working as a chef in many restaurants including Michelin stars. His specialty is Mediterranean and Japanese cuisine – he started out as a teppanyaki chef and transitioned to a sushi chef. - Private cooking class in the Isle of Man with a professional chef - Choose between a Zimbabwean, South African, Japanese and Italian menu - Learn to cook two dishes from scratch in a hands-on cooking class - Learn cooking tips and techniques from a professional chef - This Port Erin cooking class is suitable for beginners, families, children and couples - Clive can accommodate lactose free, gluten free, vegan and vegetarian diets, on request

Turning the streets of Douglas, Isle of Man Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Visiting the South of the Island taking in spectacular views and two castles, Tynwald Viking parliament and much more. Private tour - maximum 4 persons - driver guide with years of knowledge and experience of the Isle of Man.

This is a unique offering from a local person with a good knowledge and personal experience of the City of Douglas.

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.

Setting off from Douglas we head north to Laxey and visit the famous Lady Isabella Water Wheel - onto King Orrys Grave for our first taste of one of the Islands Neolithic sites. Then to Maughold Church - Ramsey - St Johns and Tynwald Hill. Peel with its Castle and House of Mannanan museum. Niarbyl then over the mountain of South Barrule down to the Calf Sound - Cregneash folk village - Castle Rushen and return to Douglas over the Fairy Bridge

Discover the beautiful Isle of Man on this half day tour duration 4 hours. Explore this unique island with an experienced and entertaining fully qualified, registered and insured Driver Guide. The Isle of Man boasts over 100 miles of beautiful coastline consisting of sweeping sandy beaches and rugged cliffs. With a mild climate, rolling hills, and an abundance of open spaces and interesting landmarks, the Island has something for everyone. Shrouded by mystery, a sea-bound kingdom with its own captivating story to tell. With a rich history, that echoes through the ages. There are many impressive historical features to explore, including Neolithic tombs, Manx Celtic crosses, Viking burials, castles and forts. The benefit of visiting with a local guide is that you will be able to see some of the lesser known sites, as well as attractions tailored to your particular interests.

Step back in time and uncover the Isle of Man’s rich Celtic and Viking heritage on this captivating private shore tour through the island’s scenic west coast. Travel along country roads and dramatic coastlines with panoramic views stretching to Ireland’s Mourne Mountains. Visit the ancient Braaid Viking longhouse site, explore the stunning shores of Niarbyl Bay, and discover Peel’s historic castle — once home to Viking kings. Learn about the island’s mythic sea god at the House of Manannan museum before visiting Tynwald Hill, one of the world’s oldest continuous parliaments. A perfect blend of history, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes.

Explore the enchanting gardens and serene glens of the Isle of Man in a fully electric, sustainable vehicle, perfect for eco-conscious travelers. Begin at the National Arboretum in St Johns, where free-range hens and ducks greet you by the lake. Stroll through Glen Helen, one of the island's 13 National Glens, accompanied by the soothing sounds of nature and perhaps visit the Manx Farm Shop where locally produced food and gift items are available. Visit the historic Bishopscourt Glen, once reserved for the Bishops of Sodor and Man, and conclude at Milntown, the ancestral home of the Christian family. This private tour promises a refreshing day filled with nature and history. - Visit the National Arboretum and enjoy a scenic walk in Glen Helen - Discover the historical Bishopscourt Glen, now open to all - Drive along the iconic TT motorcycle circuit and unwind at Mooragh Park - Experience the rich history at Milntown, home of the Christian family

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

This half day tour of the North of the Island offers fascinating history and spectacular views. We will see the largest working water wheel in the world, Neolithic and Bronze Age burial mounds, incredible viking carvings and the home of the oldest parliament in the world - Tynwald

Take a tour with Manx-born guide Dr Jacqueline Yates. We can vary the tour if you have particular interests you'd like to explore.

Louise is enthusiastic about sharing her love for the Isle of Man through both tailored wildlife tours and captivating tours exploring the island's remarkable history and heritage. As a certified Blue Badge Guide, Louise offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. Our Island Discovery Tour is a complete whistle stop experience of the Isle of Man. Travelling along some of the world famous TT course, we'll visit famous landmarks from the north to the south of the island, with plenty of stops for refreshments / opportunities to purchase souvenirs. Every tour can be tailored to suit your pace, preferences, and individual needs including visiting places that are wheelchair accessible if required. Don’t hesitate to get in touch and discuss your specific needs with us. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest and refreshments stops. Entrance to Heritage sites where applicable is included.

In the 1800's there was a large emigration from the Isle of Man to countries such as Canada, Australia and the United States due to extreme poverty and opportunities that were being offered in the new worlds. This tour is designed for those of you who are visiting the Isle of Man for family history and genealogy. This will include the family history with research before your visit, as well as a tour of parts of the island that your family lived in, together with visits to churches where they may have been baptised, married or buried. I have an accreditation for genealogy research with Strathclyde University through Future Learn and I am on a list of researchers maintained by the Manx Museum library. Each tour would be tailored to your needs. If you would like to contact me for a tour, I can help you connect with your past and then take you into the present and what the island has to offer now.

This tour intended for those who want to take a trip back into the past travelling on a restored Steam Train and visiting one of the best-preserved Norman Castles in the United Kingdom. After Visiting Castletown we will travel to the Sound for Lunch, a breeding ground in the summer for the North Atlantic Grey Seal and have lunch at the Sound Café which has floor to ceiling windows providing uninterrupted views of the Calf of Man and the Sound After lunch a visit Cregneish Folk Village which was founded in 1935 by Manx National Heritage, where traditional farming methods are in place, the elusive Manx cat is to be found and the native Loaghtan sheep are bred. The village was also used in the making of the film ‘Waking Ned (Devine)’in the 1990’s We then return to Douglas. Guests can be picked up at a location of their choice

Explore the charming north London village of Hampstead, a popular retreat for artists and celebrities, just a stone’s throw from a 300 hectare stretch of moorland and forest, the famous Heath. Between nature and pretty picturesque little streets, this guided tour in the form of a walk of about 3 hours (according to your pace and your desires), will immerse you in the fascinating history of this unique enclave, while offering you spectacular views of the city of London. Designed for groups of up to 20 people, this outdoor tour uses dirt trails: wearing comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing is highly recommended.

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

The Isle of Man is a UNESCO Biosphere reserve and is the perfect location for a wildlife & scenic adventure. Venturing into the wilderness, you may be the only people for miles around. The Island hosts a healthy population of Hen Harriers, Choughs and Peregrine Falcons found in both cliff habitats and urban areas. Depending on the season various bird species can be seen including Gannets, Curlew, Skylark, and Tern colonies, along with marine wildlife like Atlantic Seals.. We will explore some of our protected and rare habitats such as the Ayres National Nature Reserve with its distinctive landscape of shingle, sand dunes and beautiful lichen heath where a number of Orchids grow. 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 and refreshments stops.

The Isle of Man Road Trip Guidebook is a structured multi-day self-drive route covering 82 miles (133 km) around the island’s coast and mountain roads. Designed for 3–5 days (flexible 3–10+ days), it connects three distinct regions into one coherent journey. Douglas & the TT Mountain Course – Harbour views, Snaefell and the legendary 37.7-mile racing route. Northern Coast & Peel – Ramsey, Jurby dunes, Sulby Reservoir and Peel Castle’s Norse heritage. South & the Sound – Castletown, Castle Rushen, Port Erin and clifftop views toward the Calf of Man. The route blends coastal drives, heritage railways and historic towns with clear structure and time-based planning ideas. This self-guided, online road trip provides a framework to explore confidently at your own pace, via mobile phone, laptop or tablet. With 12 months of access included, access begins from your selected booking date — choose a start date that allows time for planning.

Turning the streets of Douglas, Isle of Man Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Visiting the South of the Island taking in spectacular views and two castles, Tynwald Viking parliament and much more. Private tour - maximum 4 persons - driver guide with years of knowledge and experience of the Isle of Man.

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.

Hampstead is “London’s Favourite Village” and characterised by its iconic landmarks, natural heathland, historic homes, streets & vibrant cafe culture. Just 3 miles from the city centre, Hampstead is one of the most beautiful parts of London & one that fully retains its village origins. Walking around the narrow lanes & vast open spaces, it's easy to forget you're in London at all. Long favoured writers & artists, it's also home to many of the most famous celebrities in the world, you never know who you might bump into. We will explore the quaint alleyways and splendid Georgian houses whilst learning something of the history and culture of Hampstead village and of some of the famous figures who lived and died here. See the homes of Keats, George Orwell, Robert Louise Stephenson, Daphne du Maurier, John Constable & filming locations for After Life (Ricky Gervais lives nearby) & inspirations for Dracula, Mary Poppins plus the best view of London from Hampstead Heath. UNMISSABLE!

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. Entrance to Heritage sites is included (E.g Castles and Museums).

TT Mountain course, TT short course Southern 100 circuit Gordon Bennett speed trails long and short course. Clypse course Jurby road circuit. Mannin moor and Mannin beg race circuit.

The Isle of Man is a UNESCO Biosphere reserve and is the perfect location for a wildlife & scenic adventure. Venturing into the wilderness, you may be the only people for miles around. The Island hosts a healthy population of Hen Harriers, Choughs and Peregrine Falcons found in both cliff habitats and urban areas. Depending on the season various bird species can be seen including Gannets, Curlew, Skylark, and Tern colonies, along with marine wildlife, like Atlantic Seals. We will explore some of our protected and rare habitats such as the Ayres National Nature Reserve with its distinctive landscape of shingle, sand dunes and beautiful lichen heath where a number of Orchids grow. 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 and refreshments stops.

Louise is enthusiastic about sharing her love for the Isle of Man through both tailored wildlife tours and captivating tours exploring the island's remarkable history and heritage. As a certified Blue Badge Guide, Louise offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. Our Northern Discovery Tour is a whistle stop experience of the north of the Isle of Man. Travelling along some of the world famous TT course, we'll also visit famous landmarks with stops for refreshments and opportunities to purchase souvenirs. 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 and refreshments stops. Entrance to Heritage sites are included (E.g Castles and Museums).

Nikki my wife is a proud Manxie, a Kermode by birth. Her ancestors date back to the 1600's. She has a vast knowledge on the island and is excellent at find graves. Being a grave digger's daughter she's also dug a few. It can be tricky trying to decipher the hand writing in many of the Island's records, thankfully Nikki is good at this and with her knowledge it's much quicker. Plus she has resources to hand and we sometimes find that she has already research a family in the past. If you're looking for accommodation we can arrange this too, either at our Inn / Bed and Breakfast Albany House or some where local. Price is additional.

This tour is for visitors to the Isle of Man who would like a day out seeing as much as possible. Due to time constraints we do not go into sites other than outdoor heritage sites which have no entry charges. Most of the sites can be self guided although I am quite willing to guide in them. I am a qualified blue badge guide with an operators licence to drive visitors around the island, fully insured with public liability. Although a set tour has been set up I am quite happy to adjust the tour to suit the visitors needs.

This is currently the only walking tour of Peel being advertised. It is a fun tour of a beautiful place with historic beauty and fascinating social history. You will be able to imagine life in a thriving fishing village with a close community of hard-working and lively people. Your guide will introduce you to its folklore, its very long history and its present day culture. She will show you the many eating places, pubs and visitor attractions you can take in on your way around the town.

Welcome to Enduro Isle! We are an E-Bike touring company based right here on the beautiful Isle of Man. After over a decade of riding and exploring every nook of our island’s epic terrain, we're excited to share the best trails, views, and thrills with YOU — whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned shredder looking for that next descent. What we offer: ✅ E-Bike intro tours for first-timers who might be looking to discover the world of E-Bikes ✅ Scenic rides and easy graded trails to take in the Island's beauty ✅ Advanced Enduro/downhill rides to test your skills on jumps, drops and more ✅ Fully tailored experiences to suit YOU or your group Our island is unique as it’s still relatively unknown in the mountain biking world, but has so much to offer! Discover scenery that’s incredible that can only be accessed by riding e-bikes. The wildlife is amazing, you may even see wild wallabies, that’s right WALLABIES! The baby kangaroos, that are now wild on the Island

Follow in the tyre tracks of legends on this half-day, small-group guided tour around the world-famous Isle of Man TT Course. Sit back and enjoy a sightseeing lap as your local expert guide brings the circuit’s legendary moments to life along its iconic roads — from fast straights to famous corners. Midway through, step inside the incredible Isle of Man Motor Museum, home to a fascinating collection of rare motorcycles, classic cars, and racing machines. With hundreds of exhibits spanning more than a century of motoring history and heritage, it’s a must-visit experience for any petrolhead. After your time at the museum, the journey continues to complete the remaining sections of the TT Course — ensuring you experience the full magic of this legendary road-race circuit and the island’s deep motorsport culture.

The tour is lead by John Shakespeare who is a Viking re enactor and story teller - he also worked on the Peel Castle archaeological excavations. John is an Isle of Man Government Registered Driver Guide. The price covers up to four persons.

As a local, Manx-born registered Blue Badge guide I am passionate about my lovely Island home and love to share it with visitors. I drive a fully electric car with a 250 mile range and high standard of comfort and equipment with sun roof, air conditioning, heated seats etc.

Discover the Isle of Man on a relaxed, small-group sightseeing tour led by a local driver-guide. Travel in a comfortable minibus to explore the island’s most scenic locations—from the Great Laxey Wheel and Tynwald Hill to Peel Castle and Niarbyl Bay. With plenty of photo stops, local stories, and no large crowds, it’s the perfect way to see the island’s highlights in one day.

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Clive, a professionally trained chef who has been cooking for over 14 years. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Clive has 14 years’ experience working as a chef in many restaurants including Michelin stars. His specialty is Mediterranean and Japanese cuisine – he started out as a teppanyaki chef and transitioned to a sushi chef. - Private cooking class in the Isle of Man with a professional chef - Choose between a Zimbabwean, South African, Japanese and Italian menu - Learn to cook two dishes from scratch in a hands-on cooking class - Learn cooking tips and techniques from a professional chef - This Port Erin cooking class is suitable for beginners, families, children and couples - Clive can accommodate lactose free, gluten free, vegan and vegetarian diets, on request

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

This is a unique offering from a local person with a good knowledge and personal experience of the City of Douglas.

Step back in time and uncover the Isle of Man’s rich Celtic and Viking heritage on this captivating private shore tour through the island’s scenic west coast. Travel along country roads and dramatic coastlines with panoramic views stretching to Ireland’s Mourne Mountains. Visit the ancient Braaid Viking longhouse site, explore the stunning shores of Niarbyl Bay, and discover Peel’s historic castle — once home to Viking kings. Learn about the island’s mythic sea god at the House of Manannan museum before visiting Tynwald Hill, one of the world’s oldest continuous parliaments. A perfect blend of history, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes.

Explore the enchanting gardens and serene glens of the Isle of Man in a fully electric, sustainable vehicle, perfect for eco-conscious travelers. Begin at the National Arboretum in St Johns, where free-range hens and ducks greet you by the lake. Stroll through Glen Helen, one of the island's 13 National Glens, accompanied by the soothing sounds of nature and perhaps visit the Manx Farm Shop where locally produced food and gift items are available. Visit the historic Bishopscourt Glen, once reserved for the Bishops of Sodor and Man, and conclude at Milntown, the ancestral home of the Christian family. This private tour promises a refreshing day filled with nature and history. - Visit the National Arboretum and enjoy a scenic walk in Glen Helen - Discover the historical Bishopscourt Glen, now open to all - Drive along the iconic TT motorcycle circuit and unwind at Mooragh Park - Experience the rich history at Milntown, home of the Christian family

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

This half day tour of the North of the Island offers fascinating history and spectacular views. We will see the largest working water wheel in the world, Neolithic and Bronze Age burial mounds, incredible viking carvings and the home of the oldest parliament in the world - Tynwald

Take a tour with Manx-born guide Dr Jacqueline Yates. We can vary the tour if you have particular interests you'd like to explore.

Louise is enthusiastic about sharing her love for the Isle of Man through both tailored wildlife tours and captivating tours exploring the island's remarkable history and heritage. As a certified Blue Badge Guide, Louise offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. Our Island Discovery Tour is a complete whistle stop experience of the Isle of Man. Travelling along some of the world famous TT course, we'll visit famous landmarks from the north to the south of the island, with plenty of stops for refreshments / opportunities to purchase souvenirs. Every tour can be tailored to suit your pace, preferences, and individual needs including visiting places that are wheelchair accessible if required. Don’t hesitate to get in touch and discuss your specific needs with us. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest and refreshments stops. Entrance to Heritage sites where applicable is included.

In the 1800's there was a large emigration from the Isle of Man to countries such as Canada, Australia and the United States due to extreme poverty and opportunities that were being offered in the new worlds. This tour is designed for those of you who are visiting the Isle of Man for family history and genealogy. This will include the family history with research before your visit, as well as a tour of parts of the island that your family lived in, together with visits to churches where they may have been baptised, married or buried. I have an accreditation for genealogy research with Strathclyde University through Future Learn and I am on a list of researchers maintained by the Manx Museum library. Each tour would be tailored to your needs. If you would like to contact me for a tour, I can help you connect with your past and then take you into the present and what the island has to offer now.

This tour intended for those who want to take a trip back into the past travelling on a restored Steam Train and visiting one of the best-preserved Norman Castles in the United Kingdom. After Visiting Castletown we will travel to the Sound for Lunch, a breeding ground in the summer for the North Atlantic Grey Seal and have lunch at the Sound Café which has floor to ceiling windows providing uninterrupted views of the Calf of Man and the Sound After lunch a visit Cregneish Folk Village which was founded in 1935 by Manx National Heritage, where traditional farming methods are in place, the elusive Manx cat is to be found and the native Loaghtan sheep are bred. The village was also used in the making of the film ‘Waking Ned (Devine)’in the 1990’s We then return to Douglas. Guests can be picked up at a location of their choice

Explore the charming north London village of Hampstead, a popular retreat for artists and celebrities, just a stone’s throw from a 300 hectare stretch of moorland and forest, the famous Heath. Between nature and pretty picturesque little streets, this guided tour in the form of a walk of about 3 hours (according to your pace and your desires), will immerse you in the fascinating history of this unique enclave, while offering you spectacular views of the city of London. Designed for groups of up to 20 people, this outdoor tour uses dirt trails: wearing comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing is highly recommended.

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

The Isle of Man is a UNESCO Biosphere reserve and is the perfect location for a wildlife & scenic adventure. Venturing into the wilderness, you may be the only people for miles around. The Island hosts a healthy population of Hen Harriers, Choughs and Peregrine Falcons found in both cliff habitats and urban areas. Depending on the season various bird species can be seen including Gannets, Curlew, Skylark, and Tern colonies, along with marine wildlife like Atlantic Seals.. We will explore some of our protected and rare habitats such as the Ayres National Nature Reserve with its distinctive landscape of shingle, sand dunes and beautiful lichen heath where a number of Orchids grow. 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 and refreshments stops.

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

The Isle of Man Road Trip Guidebook is a structured multi-day self-drive route covering 82 miles (133 km) around the island’s coast and mountain roads. Designed for 3–5 days (flexible 3–10+ days), it connects three distinct regions into one coherent journey. Douglas & the TT Mountain Course – Harbour views, Snaefell and the legendary 37.7-mile racing route. Northern Coast & Peel – Ramsey, Jurby dunes, Sulby Reservoir and Peel Castle’s Norse heritage. South & the Sound – Castletown, Castle Rushen, Port Erin and clifftop views toward the Calf of Man. The route blends coastal drives, heritage railways and historic towns with clear structure and time-based planning ideas. This self-guided, online road trip provides a framework to explore confidently at your own pace, via mobile phone, laptop or tablet. With 12 months of access included, access begins from your selected booking date — choose a start date that allows time for planning.

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Clive, a professionally trained chef who has been cooking for over 14 years. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Clive has 14 years’ experience working as a chef in many restaurants including Michelin stars. His specialty is Mediterranean and Japanese cuisine – he started out as a teppanyaki chef and transitioned to a sushi chef. - Private cooking class in the Isle of Man with a professional chef - Choose between a Zimbabwean, South African, Japanese and Italian menu - Learn to cook two dishes from scratch in a hands-on cooking class - Learn cooking tips and techniques from a professional chef - This Port Erin cooking class is suitable for beginners, families, children and couples - Clive can accommodate lactose free, gluten free, vegan and vegetarian diets, on request

Turning the streets of Douglas, Isle of Man Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Visiting the South of the Island taking in spectacular views and two castles, Tynwald Viking parliament and much more. Private tour - maximum 4 persons - driver guide with years of knowledge and experience of the Isle of Man.

This is a unique offering from a local person with a good knowledge and personal experience of the City of Douglas.

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.

Setting off from Douglas we head north to Laxey and visit the famous Lady Isabella Water Wheel - onto King Orrys Grave for our first taste of one of the Islands Neolithic sites. Then to Maughold Church - Ramsey - St Johns and Tynwald Hill. Peel with its Castle and House of Mannanan museum. Niarbyl then over the mountain of South Barrule down to the Calf Sound - Cregneash folk village - Castle Rushen and return to Douglas over the Fairy Bridge

Discover the beautiful Isle of Man on this half day tour duration 4 hours. Explore this unique island with an experienced and entertaining fully qualified, registered and insured Driver Guide. The Isle of Man boasts over 100 miles of beautiful coastline consisting of sweeping sandy beaches and rugged cliffs. With a mild climate, rolling hills, and an abundance of open spaces and interesting landmarks, the Island has something for everyone. Shrouded by mystery, a sea-bound kingdom with its own captivating story to tell. With a rich history, that echoes through the ages. There are many impressive historical features to explore, including Neolithic tombs, Manx Celtic crosses, Viking burials, castles and forts. The benefit of visiting with a local guide is that you will be able to see some of the lesser known sites, as well as attractions tailored to your particular interests.

Step back in time and uncover the Isle of Man’s rich Celtic and Viking heritage on this captivating private shore tour through the island’s scenic west coast. Travel along country roads and dramatic coastlines with panoramic views stretching to Ireland’s Mourne Mountains. Visit the ancient Braaid Viking longhouse site, explore the stunning shores of Niarbyl Bay, and discover Peel’s historic castle — once home to Viking kings. Learn about the island’s mythic sea god at the House of Manannan museum before visiting Tynwald Hill, one of the world’s oldest continuous parliaments. A perfect blend of history, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes.

Explore the enchanting gardens and serene glens of the Isle of Man in a fully electric, sustainable vehicle, perfect for eco-conscious travelers. Begin at the National Arboretum in St Johns, where free-range hens and ducks greet you by the lake. Stroll through Glen Helen, one of the island's 13 National Glens, accompanied by the soothing sounds of nature and perhaps visit the Manx Farm Shop where locally produced food and gift items are available. Visit the historic Bishopscourt Glen, once reserved for the Bishops of Sodor and Man, and conclude at Milntown, the ancestral home of the Christian family. This private tour promises a refreshing day filled with nature and history. - Visit the National Arboretum and enjoy a scenic walk in Glen Helen - Discover the historical Bishopscourt Glen, now open to all - Drive along the iconic TT motorcycle circuit and unwind at Mooragh Park - Experience the rich history at Milntown, home of the Christian family

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

This half day tour of the North of the Island offers fascinating history and spectacular views. We will see the largest working water wheel in the world, Neolithic and Bronze Age burial mounds, incredible viking carvings and the home of the oldest parliament in the world - Tynwald

Take a tour with Manx-born guide Dr Jacqueline Yates. We can vary the tour if you have particular interests you'd like to explore.

Louise is enthusiastic about sharing her love for the Isle of Man through both tailored wildlife tours and captivating tours exploring the island's remarkable history and heritage. As a certified Blue Badge Guide, Louise offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. Our Island Discovery Tour is a complete whistle stop experience of the Isle of Man. Travelling along some of the world famous TT course, we'll visit famous landmarks from the north to the south of the island, with plenty of stops for refreshments / opportunities to purchase souvenirs. Every tour can be tailored to suit your pace, preferences, and individual needs including visiting places that are wheelchair accessible if required. Don’t hesitate to get in touch and discuss your specific needs with us. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest and refreshments stops. Entrance to Heritage sites where applicable is included.

In the 1800's there was a large emigration from the Isle of Man to countries such as Canada, Australia and the United States due to extreme poverty and opportunities that were being offered in the new worlds. This tour is designed for those of you who are visiting the Isle of Man for family history and genealogy. This will include the family history with research before your visit, as well as a tour of parts of the island that your family lived in, together with visits to churches where they may have been baptised, married or buried. I have an accreditation for genealogy research with Strathclyde University through Future Learn and I am on a list of researchers maintained by the Manx Museum library. Each tour would be tailored to your needs. If you would like to contact me for a tour, I can help you connect with your past and then take you into the present and what the island has to offer now.

This tour intended for those who want to take a trip back into the past travelling on a restored Steam Train and visiting one of the best-preserved Norman Castles in the United Kingdom. After Visiting Castletown we will travel to the Sound for Lunch, a breeding ground in the summer for the North Atlantic Grey Seal and have lunch at the Sound Café which has floor to ceiling windows providing uninterrupted views of the Calf of Man and the Sound After lunch a visit Cregneish Folk Village which was founded in 1935 by Manx National Heritage, where traditional farming methods are in place, the elusive Manx cat is to be found and the native Loaghtan sheep are bred. The village was also used in the making of the film ‘Waking Ned (Devine)’in the 1990’s We then return to Douglas. Guests can be picked up at a location of their choice

Explore the charming north London village of Hampstead, a popular retreat for artists and celebrities, just a stone’s throw from a 300 hectare stretch of moorland and forest, the famous Heath. Between nature and pretty picturesque little streets, this guided tour in the form of a walk of about 3 hours (according to your pace and your desires), will immerse you in the fascinating history of this unique enclave, while offering you spectacular views of the city of London. Designed for groups of up to 20 people, this outdoor tour uses dirt trails: wearing comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing is highly recommended.

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

The Isle of Man is a UNESCO Biosphere reserve and is the perfect location for a wildlife & scenic adventure. Venturing into the wilderness, you may be the only people for miles around. The Island hosts a healthy population of Hen Harriers, Choughs and Peregrine Falcons found in both cliff habitats and urban areas. Depending on the season various bird species can be seen including Gannets, Curlew, Skylark, and Tern colonies, along with marine wildlife like Atlantic Seals.. We will explore some of our protected and rare habitats such as the Ayres National Nature Reserve with its distinctive landscape of shingle, sand dunes and beautiful lichen heath where a number of Orchids grow. 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 and refreshments stops.

The Isle of Man Road Trip Guidebook is a structured multi-day self-drive route covering 82 miles (133 km) around the island’s coast and mountain roads. Designed for 3–5 days (flexible 3–10+ days), it connects three distinct regions into one coherent journey. Douglas & the TT Mountain Course – Harbour views, Snaefell and the legendary 37.7-mile racing route. Northern Coast & Peel – Ramsey, Jurby dunes, Sulby Reservoir and Peel Castle’s Norse heritage. South & the Sound – Castletown, Castle Rushen, Port Erin and clifftop views toward the Calf of Man. The route blends coastal drives, heritage railways and historic towns with clear structure and time-based planning ideas. This self-guided, online road trip provides a framework to explore confidently at your own pace, via mobile phone, laptop or tablet. With 12 months of access included, access begins from your selected booking date — choose a start date that allows time for planning.

Turning the streets of Douglas, Isle of Man Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Visiting the South of the Island taking in spectacular views and two castles, Tynwald Viking parliament and much more. Private tour - maximum 4 persons - driver guide with years of knowledge and experience of the Isle of Man.

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.

Hampstead is “London’s Favourite Village” and characterised by its iconic landmarks, natural heathland, historic homes, streets & vibrant cafe culture. Just 3 miles from the city centre, Hampstead is one of the most beautiful parts of London & one that fully retains its village origins. Walking around the narrow lanes & vast open spaces, it's easy to forget you're in London at all. Long favoured writers & artists, it's also home to many of the most famous celebrities in the world, you never know who you might bump into. We will explore the quaint alleyways and splendid Georgian houses whilst learning something of the history and culture of Hampstead village and of some of the famous figures who lived and died here. See the homes of Keats, George Orwell, Robert Louise Stephenson, Daphne du Maurier, John Constable & filming locations for After Life (Ricky Gervais lives nearby) & inspirations for Dracula, Mary Poppins plus the best view of London from Hampstead Heath. UNMISSABLE!

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. Entrance to Heritage sites is included (E.g Castles and Museums).

TT Mountain course, TT short course Southern 100 circuit Gordon Bennett speed trails long and short course. Clypse course Jurby road circuit. Mannin moor and Mannin beg race circuit.

The Isle of Man is a UNESCO Biosphere reserve and is the perfect location for a wildlife & scenic adventure. Venturing into the wilderness, you may be the only people for miles around. The Island hosts a healthy population of Hen Harriers, Choughs and Peregrine Falcons found in both cliff habitats and urban areas. Depending on the season various bird species can be seen including Gannets, Curlew, Skylark, and Tern colonies, along with marine wildlife, like Atlantic Seals. We will explore some of our protected and rare habitats such as the Ayres National Nature Reserve with its distinctive landscape of shingle, sand dunes and beautiful lichen heath where a number of Orchids grow. 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 and refreshments stops.

Louise is enthusiastic about sharing her love for the Isle of Man through both tailored wildlife tours and captivating tours exploring the island's remarkable history and heritage. As a certified Blue Badge Guide, Louise offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. Our Northern Discovery Tour is a whistle stop experience of the north of the Isle of Man. Travelling along some of the world famous TT course, we'll also visit famous landmarks with stops for refreshments and opportunities to purchase souvenirs. 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 and refreshments stops. Entrance to Heritage sites are included (E.g Castles and Museums).

Nikki my wife is a proud Manxie, a Kermode by birth. Her ancestors date back to the 1600's. She has a vast knowledge on the island and is excellent at find graves. Being a grave digger's daughter she's also dug a few. It can be tricky trying to decipher the hand writing in many of the Island's records, thankfully Nikki is good at this and with her knowledge it's much quicker. Plus she has resources to hand and we sometimes find that she has already research a family in the past. If you're looking for accommodation we can arrange this too, either at our Inn / Bed and Breakfast Albany House or some where local. Price is additional.

This tour is for visitors to the Isle of Man who would like a day out seeing as much as possible. Due to time constraints we do not go into sites other than outdoor heritage sites which have no entry charges. Most of the sites can be self guided although I am quite willing to guide in them. I am a qualified blue badge guide with an operators licence to drive visitors around the island, fully insured with public liability. Although a set tour has been set up I am quite happy to adjust the tour to suit the visitors needs.

This is currently the only walking tour of Peel being advertised. It is a fun tour of a beautiful place with historic beauty and fascinating social history. You will be able to imagine life in a thriving fishing village with a close community of hard-working and lively people. Your guide will introduce you to its folklore, its very long history and its present day culture. She will show you the many eating places, pubs and visitor attractions you can take in on your way around the town.

Welcome to Enduro Isle! We are an E-Bike touring company based right here on the beautiful Isle of Man. After over a decade of riding and exploring every nook of our island’s epic terrain, we're excited to share the best trails, views, and thrills with YOU — whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned shredder looking for that next descent. What we offer: ✅ E-Bike intro tours for first-timers who might be looking to discover the world of E-Bikes ✅ Scenic rides and easy graded trails to take in the Island's beauty ✅ Advanced Enduro/downhill rides to test your skills on jumps, drops and more ✅ Fully tailored experiences to suit YOU or your group Our island is unique as it’s still relatively unknown in the mountain biking world, but has so much to offer! Discover scenery that’s incredible that can only be accessed by riding e-bikes. The wildlife is amazing, you may even see wild wallabies, that’s right WALLABIES! The baby kangaroos, that are now wild on the Island

Follow in the tyre tracks of legends on this half-day, small-group guided tour around the world-famous Isle of Man TT Course. Sit back and enjoy a sightseeing lap as your local expert guide brings the circuit’s legendary moments to life along its iconic roads — from fast straights to famous corners. Midway through, step inside the incredible Isle of Man Motor Museum, home to a fascinating collection of rare motorcycles, classic cars, and racing machines. With hundreds of exhibits spanning more than a century of motoring history and heritage, it’s a must-visit experience for any petrolhead. After your time at the museum, the journey continues to complete the remaining sections of the TT Course — ensuring you experience the full magic of this legendary road-race circuit and the island’s deep motorsport culture.

The tour is lead by John Shakespeare who is a Viking re enactor and story teller - he also worked on the Peel Castle archaeological excavations. John is an Isle of Man Government Registered Driver Guide. The price covers up to four persons.

As a local, Manx-born registered Blue Badge guide I am passionate about my lovely Island home and love to share it with visitors. I drive a fully electric car with a 250 mile range and high standard of comfort and equipment with sun roof, air conditioning, heated seats etc.

Discover the Isle of Man on a relaxed, small-group sightseeing tour led by a local driver-guide. Travel in a comfortable minibus to explore the island’s most scenic locations—from the Great Laxey Wheel and Tynwald Hill to Peel Castle and Niarbyl Bay. With plenty of photo stops, local stories, and no large crowds, it’s the perfect way to see the island’s highlights in one day.

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Clive, a professionally trained chef who has been cooking for over 14 years. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Clive has 14 years’ experience working as a chef in many restaurants including Michelin stars. His specialty is Mediterranean and Japanese cuisine – he started out as a teppanyaki chef and transitioned to a sushi chef. - Private cooking class in the Isle of Man with a professional chef - Choose between a Zimbabwean, South African, Japanese and Italian menu - Learn to cook two dishes from scratch in a hands-on cooking class - Learn cooking tips and techniques from a professional chef - This Port Erin cooking class is suitable for beginners, families, children and couples - Clive can accommodate lactose free, gluten free, vegan and vegetarian diets, on request

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

This is a unique offering from a local person with a good knowledge and personal experience of the City of Douglas.

Step back in time and uncover the Isle of Man’s rich Celtic and Viking heritage on this captivating private shore tour through the island’s scenic west coast. Travel along country roads and dramatic coastlines with panoramic views stretching to Ireland’s Mourne Mountains. Visit the ancient Braaid Viking longhouse site, explore the stunning shores of Niarbyl Bay, and discover Peel’s historic castle — once home to Viking kings. Learn about the island’s mythic sea god at the House of Manannan museum before visiting Tynwald Hill, one of the world’s oldest continuous parliaments. A perfect blend of history, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes.

Explore the enchanting gardens and serene glens of the Isle of Man in a fully electric, sustainable vehicle, perfect for eco-conscious travelers. Begin at the National Arboretum in St Johns, where free-range hens and ducks greet you by the lake. Stroll through Glen Helen, one of the island's 13 National Glens, accompanied by the soothing sounds of nature and perhaps visit the Manx Farm Shop where locally produced food and gift items are available. Visit the historic Bishopscourt Glen, once reserved for the Bishops of Sodor and Man, and conclude at Milntown, the ancestral home of the Christian family. This private tour promises a refreshing day filled with nature and history. - Visit the National Arboretum and enjoy a scenic walk in Glen Helen - Discover the historical Bishopscourt Glen, now open to all - Drive along the iconic TT motorcycle circuit and unwind at Mooragh Park - Experience the rich history at Milntown, home of the Christian family

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

This half day tour of the North of the Island offers fascinating history and spectacular views. We will see the largest working water wheel in the world, Neolithic and Bronze Age burial mounds, incredible viking carvings and the home of the oldest parliament in the world - Tynwald

Take a tour with Manx-born guide Dr Jacqueline Yates. We can vary the tour if you have particular interests you'd like to explore.

Louise is enthusiastic about sharing her love for the Isle of Man through both tailored wildlife tours and captivating tours exploring the island's remarkable history and heritage. As a certified Blue Badge Guide, Louise offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. Our Island Discovery Tour is a complete whistle stop experience of the Isle of Man. Travelling along some of the world famous TT course, we'll visit famous landmarks from the north to the south of the island, with plenty of stops for refreshments / opportunities to purchase souvenirs. Every tour can be tailored to suit your pace, preferences, and individual needs including visiting places that are wheelchair accessible if required. Don’t hesitate to get in touch and discuss your specific needs with us. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest and refreshments stops. Entrance to Heritage sites where applicable is included.

In the 1800's there was a large emigration from the Isle of Man to countries such as Canada, Australia and the United States due to extreme poverty and opportunities that were being offered in the new worlds. This tour is designed for those of you who are visiting the Isle of Man for family history and genealogy. This will include the family history with research before your visit, as well as a tour of parts of the island that your family lived in, together with visits to churches where they may have been baptised, married or buried. I have an accreditation for genealogy research with Strathclyde University through Future Learn and I am on a list of researchers maintained by the Manx Museum library. Each tour would be tailored to your needs. If you would like to contact me for a tour, I can help you connect with your past and then take you into the present and what the island has to offer now.

This tour intended for those who want to take a trip back into the past travelling on a restored Steam Train and visiting one of the best-preserved Norman Castles in the United Kingdom. After Visiting Castletown we will travel to the Sound for Lunch, a breeding ground in the summer for the North Atlantic Grey Seal and have lunch at the Sound Café which has floor to ceiling windows providing uninterrupted views of the Calf of Man and the Sound After lunch a visit Cregneish Folk Village which was founded in 1935 by Manx National Heritage, where traditional farming methods are in place, the elusive Manx cat is to be found and the native Loaghtan sheep are bred. The village was also used in the making of the film ‘Waking Ned (Devine)’in the 1990’s We then return to Douglas. Guests can be picked up at a location of their choice

Explore the charming north London village of Hampstead, a popular retreat for artists and celebrities, just a stone’s throw from a 300 hectare stretch of moorland and forest, the famous Heath. Between nature and pretty picturesque little streets, this guided tour in the form of a walk of about 3 hours (according to your pace and your desires), will immerse you in the fascinating history of this unique enclave, while offering you spectacular views of the city of London. Designed for groups of up to 20 people, this outdoor tour uses dirt trails: wearing comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing is highly recommended.

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

The Isle of Man is a UNESCO Biosphere reserve and is the perfect location for a wildlife & scenic adventure. Venturing into the wilderness, you may be the only people for miles around. The Island hosts a healthy population of Hen Harriers, Choughs and Peregrine Falcons found in both cliff habitats and urban areas. Depending on the season various bird species can be seen including Gannets, Curlew, Skylark, and Tern colonies, along with marine wildlife like Atlantic Seals.. We will explore some of our protected and rare habitats such as the Ayres National Nature Reserve with its distinctive landscape of shingle, sand dunes and beautiful lichen heath where a number of Orchids grow. 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 and refreshments stops.

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

The Isle of Man Road Trip Guidebook is a structured multi-day self-drive route covering 82 miles (133 km) around the island’s coast and mountain roads. Designed for 3–5 days (flexible 3–10+ days), it connects three distinct regions into one coherent journey. Douglas & the TT Mountain Course – Harbour views, Snaefell and the legendary 37.7-mile racing route. Northern Coast & Peel – Ramsey, Jurby dunes, Sulby Reservoir and Peel Castle’s Norse heritage. South & the Sound – Castletown, Castle Rushen, Port Erin and clifftop views toward the Calf of Man. The route blends coastal drives, heritage railways and historic towns with clear structure and time-based planning ideas. This self-guided, online road trip provides a framework to explore confidently at your own pace, via mobile phone, laptop or tablet. With 12 months of access included, access begins from your selected booking date — choose a start date that allows time for planning.

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Clive, a professionally trained chef who has been cooking for over 14 years. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Clive has 14 years’ experience working as a chef in many restaurants including Michelin stars. His specialty is Mediterranean and Japanese cuisine – he started out as a teppanyaki chef and transitioned to a sushi chef. - Private cooking class in the Isle of Man with a professional chef - Choose between a Zimbabwean, South African, Japanese and Italian menu - Learn to cook two dishes from scratch in a hands-on cooking class - Learn cooking tips and techniques from a professional chef - This Port Erin cooking class is suitable for beginners, families, children and couples - Clive can accommodate lactose free, gluten free, vegan and vegetarian diets, on request

Turning the streets of Douglas, Isle of Man Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Visiting the South of the Island taking in spectacular views and two castles, Tynwald Viking parliament and much more. Private tour - maximum 4 persons - driver guide with years of knowledge and experience of the Isle of Man.

This is a unique offering from a local person with a good knowledge and personal experience of the City of Douglas.

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.

Setting off from Douglas we head north to Laxey and visit the famous Lady Isabella Water Wheel - onto King Orrys Grave for our first taste of one of the Islands Neolithic sites. Then to Maughold Church - Ramsey - St Johns and Tynwald Hill. Peel with its Castle and House of Mannanan museum. Niarbyl then over the mountain of South Barrule down to the Calf Sound - Cregneash folk village - Castle Rushen and return to Douglas over the Fairy Bridge

Discover the beautiful Isle of Man on this half day tour duration 4 hours. Explore this unique island with an experienced and entertaining fully qualified, registered and insured Driver Guide. The Isle of Man boasts over 100 miles of beautiful coastline consisting of sweeping sandy beaches and rugged cliffs. With a mild climate, rolling hills, and an abundance of open spaces and interesting landmarks, the Island has something for everyone. Shrouded by mystery, a sea-bound kingdom with its own captivating story to tell. With a rich history, that echoes through the ages. There are many impressive historical features to explore, including Neolithic tombs, Manx Celtic crosses, Viking burials, castles and forts. The benefit of visiting with a local guide is that you will be able to see some of the lesser known sites, as well as attractions tailored to your particular interests.

Step back in time and uncover the Isle of Man’s rich Celtic and Viking heritage on this captivating private shore tour through the island’s scenic west coast. Travel along country roads and dramatic coastlines with panoramic views stretching to Ireland’s Mourne Mountains. Visit the ancient Braaid Viking longhouse site, explore the stunning shores of Niarbyl Bay, and discover Peel’s historic castle — once home to Viking kings. Learn about the island’s mythic sea god at the House of Manannan museum before visiting Tynwald Hill, one of the world’s oldest continuous parliaments. A perfect blend of history, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes.

Explore the enchanting gardens and serene glens of the Isle of Man in a fully electric, sustainable vehicle, perfect for eco-conscious travelers. Begin at the National Arboretum in St Johns, where free-range hens and ducks greet you by the lake. Stroll through Glen Helen, one of the island's 13 National Glens, accompanied by the soothing sounds of nature and perhaps visit the Manx Farm Shop where locally produced food and gift items are available. Visit the historic Bishopscourt Glen, once reserved for the Bishops of Sodor and Man, and conclude at Milntown, the ancestral home of the Christian family. This private tour promises a refreshing day filled with nature and history. - Visit the National Arboretum and enjoy a scenic walk in Glen Helen - Discover the historical Bishopscourt Glen, now open to all - Drive along the iconic TT motorcycle circuit and unwind at Mooragh Park - Experience the rich history at Milntown, home of the Christian family

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

This half day tour of the North of the Island offers fascinating history and spectacular views. We will see the largest working water wheel in the world, Neolithic and Bronze Age burial mounds, incredible viking carvings and the home of the oldest parliament in the world - Tynwald

Take a tour with Manx-born guide Dr Jacqueline Yates. We can vary the tour if you have particular interests you'd like to explore.

Louise is enthusiastic about sharing her love for the Isle of Man through both tailored wildlife tours and captivating tours exploring the island's remarkable history and heritage. As a certified Blue Badge Guide, Louise offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. Our Island Discovery Tour is a complete whistle stop experience of the Isle of Man. Travelling along some of the world famous TT course, we'll visit famous landmarks from the north to the south of the island, with plenty of stops for refreshments / opportunities to purchase souvenirs. Every tour can be tailored to suit your pace, preferences, and individual needs including visiting places that are wheelchair accessible if required. Don’t hesitate to get in touch and discuss your specific needs with us. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest and refreshments stops. Entrance to Heritage sites where applicable is included.

In the 1800's there was a large emigration from the Isle of Man to countries such as Canada, Australia and the United States due to extreme poverty and opportunities that were being offered in the new worlds. This tour is designed for those of you who are visiting the Isle of Man for family history and genealogy. This will include the family history with research before your visit, as well as a tour of parts of the island that your family lived in, together with visits to churches where they may have been baptised, married or buried. I have an accreditation for genealogy research with Strathclyde University through Future Learn and I am on a list of researchers maintained by the Manx Museum library. Each tour would be tailored to your needs. If you would like to contact me for a tour, I can help you connect with your past and then take you into the present and what the island has to offer now.

This tour intended for those who want to take a trip back into the past travelling on a restored Steam Train and visiting one of the best-preserved Norman Castles in the United Kingdom. After Visiting Castletown we will travel to the Sound for Lunch, a breeding ground in the summer for the North Atlantic Grey Seal and have lunch at the Sound Café which has floor to ceiling windows providing uninterrupted views of the Calf of Man and the Sound After lunch a visit Cregneish Folk Village which was founded in 1935 by Manx National Heritage, where traditional farming methods are in place, the elusive Manx cat is to be found and the native Loaghtan sheep are bred. The village was also used in the making of the film ‘Waking Ned (Devine)’in the 1990’s We then return to Douglas. Guests can be picked up at a location of their choice

Explore the charming north London village of Hampstead, a popular retreat for artists and celebrities, just a stone’s throw from a 300 hectare stretch of moorland and forest, the famous Heath. Between nature and pretty picturesque little streets, this guided tour in the form of a walk of about 3 hours (according to your pace and your desires), will immerse you in the fascinating history of this unique enclave, while offering you spectacular views of the city of London. Designed for groups of up to 20 people, this outdoor tour uses dirt trails: wearing comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing is highly recommended.

The term “Viking” captures our imagination – warriors wielding swords with horned helmets as they set sail on longboat voyages. Among those destinations was the Isle of Man, where Celtic Christianity was already well established. Discover the island’s early Christian heritage, visiting an early monastastic site with its ruined Keeills. Uncover the lesser-known story of these mysterious Norsemen, as they encountered Celtic Christians and made the Isle of Man their home. Louise is an enthusiastic Blue Badge Guide who offers a personalised experience driving you to iconic landmarks and lesser known gems that are inaccessible by public transport. 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. Tour timings allow for travel between points of interest, refreshments stops and opportunities to purchase souvenirs.