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Isle of Man Walking Holiday
Highlights of The Isle of Man
Easy Walking Holiday
7 nights and 6 days walking
Isle of Man Walking Holiday
Enjoy a self-guided hiking tour experiencing the highlights of the Isle of Man in the UK
This holiday includes unlimited travel on The Isle of Man Heritage Steam Trains, Electric and Horse Drawn Trams as well as the island’s buses.
This easy walking holiday is great for train enthusiasts, and also offers an amazing variety of terrain, from the rugged cliffs, mountains, moorland, glens, beaches and dunes.
This easy walking holiday of the highlights of the Isle of Man is flexible, you can take the steam trains, electric railway and mountain railway to explore the island.
On this holiday you stay in Douglas and use the Heritage Steam Trains and Electric and Horse Drawn Trams to return to Douglas after your walk. Or alternatively you take the train or tram in the morning and walk back to Douglas. Or take the train or tram all day. You choose the walking milage that suits you.
Why not take additional days, explore the wonderful beaches or the many inland paths. We include unlimited travel on the Island’s trains and buses, so all you have to do is explore.
Our self-guided walking holidays are designed with your comfort and enjoyment in mind and can be tailor-made to your own personal requirements.
The routes are clearly way-marked to provide reassurance on your hiking vacation.
We use a selection of guest houses, inns or small hotels with en-suite or private bathroom to ensure you are well rested each night after a busy day hiking and sightseeing. Rest assured that all our accommodation walking holiday providers are hand-picked and offer you that famous British hospitality.
Special diets can be catered for, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free.
We organize the luggage transfer so your bags are at your next accommodation when you arrive. We try to get your bags delivered by 4pm, but this may be delayed due to road conditions.
Let’s Go Walking has developed one of the largest selection of walking holidays.
Our offices are staffed 9am to 9pm during our walking season (March to September) to ensure your walking holiday runs without a hitch.
All our walking holidays are self-guided and you must be a confident map reader and able to navigate from a compass bearing. The weather in the UK and Ireland can change quickly effecting visibility and underfoot conditions. It is important to carry a selection of clothing with you on your hike each day to cope with changing weather conditions. If you are not confident of completing any days walk, do not set out.
This walking holiday in the UK operates April to September and in either direction.
These daily distances are only a suggestion. If you would like to walk longer or shorter distances, we can arrange that too.
Our stated distances include mileage to the accommodation or pickup point and so may not agree with the guide book mileages.
Rest days can be taken in any location.
Why not combine this walk with a hiking tour in another part of England or the UK. Our staff will be happy to advise on necessary transfers.
Online booking available.
A deposit of £85 per person is required to secure the booking, with the balance due 6 weeks before departure.
Optional extra days and accommodation upgrades can be added during the booking process online.
Please wait for the confirmation of your holiday before making final travel plans just in case your holiday is not available for your requested date.
Staying in Douglas
in UK
8 day itinerary
6 days walking and 7 nights
Suggested Itinerary
| Day 1: | Arrive Douglas, Isle of Man | |
| Optional Day: | optional extra day in Douglas | |
| Day 2: | Ballasalla to Douglas | 5-15 miles and steam train |
| Day 3: | Port Mary to Castletown | 7 miles and steam train |
| Day 4: | Port Erin to Port Mary | 7 miles and steam train |
| Day 5: | Laxey to Douglas | 3-10 miles and electric railway |
| Day 6: | Day exploring Laxey and Snaefell by electric and mountain railways | |
| Day 7: | Ramsey to Laxey | 3-13 miles and electric railway |
| Optional Day(s): | optional extra day(s) in Douglas | |
| Day 8: | depart Douglas, Isle of Man |
8 day itinerary 7 nights
| Double or Twin Occupancy | Single Occupancy travelling with others | Solo Traveller |
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| 2024 | £875 | £1,288 | £1,428 |
| 2025 | £875 | £1,288 | £1,428 |
All prices subject to change
Extra nights from £64.00 per person
depending on location
Isle of Man Walking Holiday
Suggested Tour Duration:
7 nights,
6 days walking
Total Distance:
flexible
Grading:
easy/moderate
Features:
steam trains
electric railways
Snaefell Mountain
castles
coast
Laxey Wheel
Optional Accommodation Upgrades for
The Isle of Man Walking Holidays
Can be added when booking online
Subject to availability Supplement per person per night
Douglas Isle Of Man
Empress Hotel
double/twin
£20.00
single
£30.00
You may be staying in Douglas more than one night on your itinerary, therefore the price of upgrade is the per night price.
Please note the following motorcycle races on Isle of Man:
Isle of Man TT Races will take place on Isle of Man from Mon 26th May to Saturday 7th June 2025.
The Southern 100 Road Race will take place on Isle of Man from Monday 7th to Thursday 10th July 2025.
The Manx Grand Prix will take place on the Isle of Man from Mon 17th to Sat 25th August 2025.
This affects the availability of accommodation on the Isle of Man, our ability to deliver your luggage and your enjoyment of the island.
Therefore when booking your walking holiday on Isle of Man please note we do not offer these dates.
What’s included
in your UK easy Isle of Man Walking Holiday Highlights
- accommodation at high-quality guest houses, inns or small hotels on a bed and breakfast basis
- room with en-suite or private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities
- unlimited travel on heritage steam trains, electric trams, horse-drawn trams and buses
- return transfer airport or ferry terminal to accommodation in Douglas
- support should there be any problems on route
- detailed itineraries
- 1:25,000 scale map and guide to Isle of Man
Optional Extras
on your UK easy Isle of Man Walking Holiday Highlights
- upgrade to the region’s most elegant, prestigious and famous hotels, where available
- rest days
What’s not included
on your UK easy Isle of Man Walking Holiday Highlights
- lunches and dinners
- travel insurance
- travel to Isle of Man
Lunches and Dinners
These are not included.
Evening meals
These are available at overnight locations, either at your accommodation or in the town/village.
Packed lunches
These can be provided by your accommodation or can be obtained from a local store, or cafe or inn along the route.
Holiday Travel Insurance
We require that you take out holiday insurance as Let’s Go Biking Ltd accepts no liability for the following:
cancellation, personal accident, illness, loss/theft of personal possessions and/or money, any unforeseen circumstances, especially travel delays, and additional accommodation arising out of ferry or flight cancellations.
Should ferries or flights included within your holiday itinerary be cancelled or delayed Let’s Go Biking Ltd will endeavour to arrange alternative accommodation which may be subject to additional charges.
We will also assist with arranging onward land transfers (where appropriate) as we deem required to enable you to continue your holiday as originally scheduled.
This is in addition to our existing booking conditions.
Please contact us if you have any questions.
Our telephone Lines are open 7 days a week.
UK +44 (0)1837 880075
or +44 (0)207 193 1252
March to September 9am to 9pm
October to February 9am to 5pm
US +1 (646) 233-1541
New York 5 hours behind UK time:
March to September 4am to 4pm EST
October to February 4am to 12noon EST
AUS +61 (02) 8006 0182
Sydney 10 hours ahead of UK time:
March to September 7pm to 7am EADT
October to February 7pm to 3am EADT
CAN +1 (647) 4786251
Toronto 5 hours behind UK time:
March to September 4am to 4pm EST
October to February 4am to 12noon EST
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Isle of Man Walking Holiday:
How to get there
- By Plane to Isle of Man airport
- By Ferry from Liverpool or Heysham
- Arran Coastal Way in Scotland
- Causeway Coast Way in Northern Ireland
- Causeway Coast Way and Glens of Antrim in Northern Ireland
- Channel Islands
- Cleveland Way part of the England Coast Path
- Cumbria Coastal Way part of the England Coast Path
- Dingle Way in Ireland
- England Coast Path
- Fife Coastal Path in Scotland
- Great Gardens of Cornwall
- Great Gardens of Devon
- Guernsey, Herm and Sark in the Channel Islands
- Hebridean Way in Scotland
- Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path part of the Wales Coast Path
- Isle of Man
- Isle of Mull
- Isles of Scilly off the coast of Cornwall
- Jersey Coastal Footpath in the Channel Islands
- Kerry Way in Ireland
- Lecale Way in Northern Ireland
- Lleyn Peninsula, part of the Wales Coast Path
- Norfolk Coast Path part of the England Coast Path
- Northumberland Coast Path part of the England Coast Path
- Peddars Way and Norfolk Coast Path part of the England Coast Path
- Pembroke Coast Path part of the Wales Coast Path
- Rye to Ramsgate on England Coast Path
- Solent Way part of the England Coast Path
- Somerset Coast Path part of the England Coast Path
- South West Coast Path part of the England Coast Path
- Suffolk Coast Path
- Tarka Trail in Devon
- Wales Coast Path
- Yorkshire Coast Path part of the England Coast Path
- Arran Coastal Way in Scotland
- Channel Islands
- Guernsey, Herm and Sark in the Channel Islands
- Hebridean Way in Scotland
- Isle of Anglesey part of the Wales Coast Path
- Isle of Man
- Isle of Mull
- Isles of Scilly off the coast of Cornwall
- Jersey Coastal Footpath in the Channel Islands
