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Take a tour around the Island and discover the wonderful sites and attractions the Isle of Man has to offer.
Whether you prefer to tour by foot, trike or boat there are so many different ways to see the Isle of Man and its stunning coast, wildlife and heritage.
Through our guided tours , you will see what makes the Isle of Man so special, as well as experiencing the local wildlife first-hand. A nature and wildlife tour can be taken by boat or on foot depending on the time of year and sea conditions.
If you fancy soaking up some of the Island’s culture, take a tour of the glorious Gaiety Theatre . Steeped in history and tradition, the Gaiety Theatre is one of the finest remaining examples of work from theatre architect, Frank Matcham. Situated in the heart of Douglas, tours take place throughout the summer season alongside several other Cultural Tours .
Or take the perfect opportunity to go behind the scenes and see first-hand how the Island’s fantastic food and drink is produced. From traditional Manx kippers to original Manx fudge , you can learn about the manufacturing processes involved in making these delicacies in our popular Food and Drink tours .
For a unique chauffeur driven experience, take a Trike Tour around the Isle of Man aboard a three-wheeled motorbike! Expert drivers will take you on a range of organised routes, including around the famous Isle of Man TT Course . It’s the ideal activity for those looking to experience travelling on a motorbike in the road racing capital of the world.
If you’re looking for even more of a thrill, take a spine-tingling walk around some of the most historic and haunted places on the Isle of Man with a Ghost Tour . It will test your nerves as your guides take you through the darkness to some of the spookiest places you’ll ever visit.
You certainly won’t be short of things to see or do when you come to the Isle of Man.
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Step-on guides…
All our guides are step-on guides who will join you in your own car, or hire car, minibus, or coach to inform and entertain you during your tour.
Please see the individual guide information for full details of their services and licenses.
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Some of our guides can arrange local hire of fully insured vehicles, including coaches, with drivers.
Some guides also offer a variety of walking tours in our Manx towns and villages, or more strenuous countryside hiking or cycling tours .
Driver guides are licensed to chauffeur you in their own or a hired vehicle.
Many guides offer specialist themed talks and tours at your request and tour planning services can also be provided.
JANE HODSON
Web: GuidedToursOfMann.com E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 433957
Driver Guide
Jane is a tour guide who believes in offering you a memorable experience of the Isle of Man. She has been guiding for over [Read more…]
PETER BEIGHTON
E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 432066
Peter tells stories about the Island past and present. There won’t be many dates and he promises to make you smile at every surprise just around the corner. He’s an [Read more…]
DAVE MACKEY
E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 498906
Dave has lived on the island for all of his adult life and has a rich knowledge of history, heritage and amazing facts and firsts which originated [Read more…]
PHIL CRAINE
Web: philcraine.info/ E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)1624 675925 Tel: +44 (0)7624 437248
Phil Craine would be pleased to guide individuals and groups anywhere on the Isle of Man. He grew up on the Island [Read more…]
TIMOTHY DALE
E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 240560
Born and raised on the Isle of Man, I have always had a fascination for history and I’ve always considered that the subject is fundamental to how we understand [Read more…]
MARINDA FARGHER
E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 301333
Manx born and bred, I enjoy walking in the Manx countryside and would be pleased to plan for/ accompany you or your group and point out places of interest, heritage, birds, [Read more…]
FIONA McARDLE
Web: ManxTourGuide.org E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 471543
I’m an experienced registered Blue Badge guide for groups and individuals and will plan bespoke tours if requested.
It gives me pleasure to share my knowledge [Read more…]
SUSAN SKILLEN
E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 357680
Tours in English or German
My name is Susan and I simply love the Island. It is my home. I was born on the Isle of Man and lived many years [Read more…]
Tel: +44 (0)7624 473769
Bob is a passionate and knowledgeable guide to the many features of the Isle of Man that wait to be discovered by the visitor.
He is keen to share with you the island’s [Read more…]
DR JACQUELINE YATES
E mail: [email protected]
Tel: +44 (0)7624 422477
Manx-born Jacqueline Yates helps you explore her much-loved island home, the Isle of Man, with tours in English or French.
Jacqueline was born and brought up in Douglas, the Island’s [Read more…]
MARK WATTERSON
E-Mail:[email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7866 090171
After working for over 30 years as a London Blue Badge Guide, Mark recently returned to his native Island and is happy to consider all types of guiding work. [Read more…]
TREVOR GIBBS
Web: https://www.agamaconsultants.co.uk E mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 436946
With over 25 years experience guiding groups and expeditions around the world, Trevor is an engaging and experienced guide with a passion for all things Manx. Arriving on [Read more…]
RORY McCANN
Web: www.wildmanntours.co.uk E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 463462
Born and brought up in the Isle of Man, I can offer a bespoke experience tailored to your specific needs.
The Isle of Man has a diverse environment from [Read more…]
JOHN BARKER
Web: http://www.mountainactivities.im E mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 492105
John has a background in Geology and Education and his focus is on landscape, wildlife, archaeology and history.
He has a passion for the outdoors and is a [Read more…]
JOHN SHAKESPEARE
Web: VisitMannTours.com E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 481814
John is an enthusiastic and engaging tour guide and has been guiding groups and individuals for many years worldwide.
His aim is to make your [Read more…]
IAN RADCLIFFE
E-mail: [email protected]
Ian was born and raised on the Island with interests in family history, industrial archaeology, vernacular architecture and transport.
Ian is also interested in the promotion of the Isle of Man’s unique culture and [Read more…]
CHRIS CALLOW
Web: Facebook.com/heritageIOM E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 435528
Chris is a Manxman born and bred with a passion for the history of his native Island. After a wide and varied career he graduated [Read more…]
E-Mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 488506
As a proud, native Manxwoman, I am passionate about sharing the delights of the island.
Allow me to tell you about our history and heritage: art and architecture, wheels and wallabies, [Read more…]
PETRA RANDLE
E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 451262
Petra is an enthusiastic guide. Whether you choose a visit to our heritage sites, a stroll through our towns, villages and countryside or a bespoke tour to explore some of [Read more…]
ANDREW FOXON
Web: Go-MannAdventures.com E-mail: [email protected]
Tel: +44 (0)7624 480129
Andrew is an archaeologist by training with a strong interest in landscape history and the rich cultural heritage and wildlife that is at the heart [Read more…]
DAVID KILLIP
E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 461005
Born and raised on the Isle of Man, David is a Manxman whose ancestors came to the Island from Norway over 1000 years ago, hence his particular interest in the [Read more…]
JACK VERITY
E-mail: [email protected] Tel: :+44(0)1624 612951
My lifelong passion for this wonderful Island continues to be fuelled each time I introduce the harvest of natural and historical elements to visitors on this Nation of delights.
I will do my [Read more…]
SUSAN WOOLARD
E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 478984
“I aim to help visitors enjoy the wonderful scenery, history and culture of the Isle of Man and am available for a range of tours of the Island, especially those [Read more…]
LOUISE STRICKETT
Web: isleofmanguidedtoursandadventures.com E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)1624 897411
Louise fell in love with the Island the first time she visited and is passionate about its wonderfully diverse and abundant Wildlife, History and Heritage. Originally from Lancashire Louise [Read more…]
HELEN LEIGH
E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)1624 825492
Helen Leigh was a history teacher in Manx schools for nearly 20 years and has a strong interest in the history and culture of the Isle of Man.
Helen is happy [Read more…]
PAT GRIFFITHS
E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)7624 427010
I have worked for Manx National Heritage, both in the Library of the Manx Museum and as a volunteer at the Calf of Man Bird Observatory.
My particular interests are the [Read more…]
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