Walking Tour of Peel Isle of Man

Your guide will walk you through the town taking in the view of the harbour, Peel Hill and the crooked streets of this ancient place with its maritime heritage.

Take a walk through the historic streets of Peel to the beautiful Cathedral Isle of Man. The ancient Cathedral on St Patrick's Isle fell into ruins over the centuries since its consecration in the 13th Century. Consecrated as the Island's Cathedral in 1980 this former parish church has undergone a major transformation with the creation of an extraordinary series of gardens depicting this many facets of the history of Christianity in the Island. The gardens also pass comment on world events and the Isle of Man's place in them. Inside we will see the beautiful works of the great Manx artist John Miller Nicholson and admire the incredible sculptures of Ongky Wijana.

The guide will show you the medieval castle and talk through its ancient origins as a Christian monastery, Viking stronghold and medieval seat of the Lords of Mann.