Railtrail New Year Update 2025

R oyal D eeside E xplorer

I sle of M an E xplorer

5 DAYS From £765

8 DAYS From £1489

DEPARTS

ACTIVITY LEVEL

DEPARTS

ACTIVITY LEVEL

Tuesday 22 April & 1 July 2025

Thursday 24 April, 15 May, 14 August & 25 September 2025

★ Journey on the unique Manx Electric Railway ★ Enjoy a private steam charter at Laxey Mines ★ Marvel at spectacular views from the Snaefell Mountain Railway ★ Steam on the narrow-gauge Groudle Glen Railway ★ Enjoy free time to explore the harbourside town of Ramsey ★ Rover ticket for all the Isle of Man Railways

★ Meet Highland cattle on a working farm visit ★ Visit Crathes Castle, a classic Scottish tower house with glorious gardens ★ Enjoy railway nostalgia at the Royal Deeside Railway ★ Visit Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre, Britain’s first military airfield ★ Journey on the Caledonian Railway ★ Stroll around Dundee’s redeveloped waterfront including the V&A Museum of Design

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

★ Discover the captivating heritage of this independent isle ★ Ride behind steam on the magnificent Isle of Man Railway ★ Visit Castle Rushen, a beautifully preserved medieval fortress ★ Explore the fascinating Old House of Keys

★ Visit Balmoral, the Scottish home of the Royal Family ★ Sample a wee dram at the Glen Garioch Distillery ★ Discover the ‘Granite City’ of Aberdeen on a guided tour ★ Enjoy dolphin spotting on a harbour cruise

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