Excursions & day trips ,Culture & history ,Must-sees

Full Day Hadrian's Wall tour

Steel Rigg Car Park, Northumberland, UK, Newcastle, United Kingdom

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Overview

Duration

Languages

English

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

You'll kick off your day at Steel Rig, where you'll walk the two and a half miles to the Roman fort of Housesteads.Along the way, you'll have the chance to see the wall, discover its milecastles and admire your wild surroundings. Housesteads itself is the most complete Roman fort in Britain and gives a fantastic insight into Roman life on Hadrian's Wall, so get ready to hear all about its history. Then, you'll stop for lunch at the Twice Brewed Inn before heading off to Vindolanda which was a Roman supply base that has been extensively excavated.This tour is perfect for history lovers and those who wish to discover more about the Romans and explore the stunning countryside.

What to remember

Important info

This tour is available for people of 18+ years old
The terrain can be steep, uneven and even slippery in places. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately
You'll agree a convenient pick-up location with the tour provider after booking
Please let the tour provider know if you have any disabilities within your group, and they will make the necessary arrangements
Unfortunately, due to the rough terrain, this tour isn't accessible for wheelchair users

What's included

Day trip. Lunch (excluding drinks). Transport

What's not included

Drinks

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site and frontier of the Roman Empire, Hadrian's Wall. Stroll through the wild landscapes that surround the wall. Dive into the history of the Roman Empire in Britain

Operating days

Monday to Saturday

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until 3 days in advance

Provider

Iles Tours

Meeting Point

Please contact the tour operator following booking to confirm collection or meet at location for your tour.