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Private Garden and Glens Tour of The Isle of Man

Douglas, Isle of Man from Fuchsia Tours
  • Duration5 hours
  • Max Travelers15 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Bus Tours

Overview

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

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What's included

  • Bottled water

What's Not included

  • Meals

Itinerary

  • We will take a look at the ancient meeting place of the Viking parliament of the Isle of Man, the Tynwald

  • We will take a stroll in the Glen and, if you wish, walk to the lovely Rhenass Waterfall. There will then be an opportunity to browse the Manx Farm Shop for quality locally made items.

  • We will take a short walk in the glen where the Bishops of the Isle of Man lived and take a look at Bishopscourt itself, ancient seat of the Bishops of Sodor and Man from 13th to the 20th Century

  • This beautiful lake drained the swampy area next to the sea (moorage in Manx Gaelic) and will provide the sort for us to take some refreshments (not included)

  • Your guide will take you to Milntown House, former home of the powerful Christian family who owned extensive land in the north of the the Island and took important offices of state in the Tynwald and Judiciary for centuries. The house and gardens are now held in trust for the people of the Isle of Man and the gardens are sheltered and beautiful - taking in a walled area, woodland walk and duck pond. There is a small charge of u00a35 for entry to the gardens. Payment can be made by cash or card. Worth every penny!

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time
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