Romans and Hadrian's Wall Day Tour

4.8
(20 reviews)
Windermere, England

8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

The Hadrian’s Wall tour travels out of the Lake District for the day and into the rugged countryside of Northumberland. The main focus of the day is the Wall of which we travel along viewing its remains of turrets, mile castles and forts. During your day you will have time to enjoy the Roman Army Museum, exploring the history of the Romans and learning what it was like to work on the ‘Wall’. A highlight of the tour is Vindolanda, a Roman settlement; one of Europe’s largest excavation sites and is still being worked on today. 

This tour includes Attractions worth £16.00 with the joint ticket to the Roman Army Museum and Vindolanda

What's Included

On-board commentary in English
Transport in a small mini-coach
Food & drink

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Mountain Goat Tours (Pass by)

    Begin your tour of Roman Britain at your chosen departure point.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Explore the beautiful ruins of Lanercost Priory.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Learn about the Roman occupation of Britain.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Follow the wall as you delve into the history of this incredible place. Learn about the way the Romans lived and how their legacy is still in place today.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Vindolanda

    Visit the active archaeological dig site of Vindolanda, if you're lucky the archaeologists may find something exciting while you visit!

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Mountain Goat Tours (Pass by)

    End your day of exploring Roman Britain where we picked you up.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be 5 years or older
  • Confirmation is received at the time of booking
  • There will be a designated lunch stop where you’ll be able to purchase lunch
Supplied by Mountain Goat Tours

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Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Excellent Quality

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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