Douglas Trip Overview
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
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Douglas, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Douglas, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
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
Itinerary
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Stop At: The Great Laxey Wheel, Mines Road, Laxey IM4 7NL
The Lady Isabella the largest water wheel in the world – built in 1854 to pump the water from the lead mines
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Maughold, Maughold, Isle of Man
The Church at Maughold is the home to some of the best early Christian and Viking stone are found anywhere. Inside the church is the cross with the earliest representation of the 3 legs of Mann
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Ramsey, Ramsey, Isle of Man
Royal Ramsey the second largest town on the Isle of Man
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Peel Castle, Peel
The Isle of Man’s largest castle built on St Patrick’s Isle with a history that spans over 8,000 years
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: House of Manannan, Mill Road, Peel IM5 1TA
A museum that houses a Viking Longship Odin’s RAven
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tynwald National Park and Arboretum, St Johns
Visit the seat of the Isle of Man’s open air parliament started by the Vikings around 979AD
Duration: 30 minutes
