Northumberland Hadrian's Wall Guided Tour
Discover Hadrian's Wall on a Guided Tour in Beautiful Northumberland with Expert Local Insights
Northum
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover the Stunning Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland
- • Enjoy a 2 Hour Guided Tour of Hadrian's Wall
- • Explore One of the Best Preserved Sections of Roman History
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through history with a 2-Hour Guided Tour of Hadrian's Wall, one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. This captivating experience reveals the grandeur of one of Rome’s most iconic constructions, set against the stunning backdrop of Northumberland's picturesque landscape. Ideal for history buffs, adventure seekers, and anyone curious about the past, this tour offers a unique insight into the rise and fall of this monumental boundary built by Hadrian's soldiers over 1900 years ago.
During the tour, enthusiastic local guides will unfold the stories and secrets hidden within the ancient stones of Hadrian's Wall. Explore a milecastle, walk the same paths once trodden by soldiers, and witness the impressive scale of the Vallum defense ditch. With a comfortable 1.5-mile walk, discover the important archaeological sites that shed light on the fascinating lives of the Romans and local tribes. Marvel at the breathtaking views that stretch across the rugged moorland of Northumberland National Park while capturing unforgettable memories along the way.
This remarkable guided tour not only offers a delightful experience but also makes for a fantastic gift for loved ones who cherish history and adventure. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion, gifting the experience of walking through ancient history will surely create treasured memories that last a lifetime. Don't miss out on the chance to share this extraordinary journey together!
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Experience Overview:
2 Hour Guided Tour Of Hadrian's WallExplore this hidden gem beautiful Northumberland on this 2 hour guided tour. Learn about the rise and fall of one of Rome’s most famous constructions at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hadrian’s Wall. This tour brings Hadrian's Wall to life, by telling you the secrets tales and anecdotes that archaeologists usually keep to themselves. You will be able to touch the 1900 year old monument and gain an understanding of why such a prominent boundary was constructed by Hadrian's soldiers. As well as visiting Hadrian's wall you will see a milecastle, walk where the soldiers walked and see the scale of the vallum defence ditch to the south of the frontier. At 1.5 miles the walk is comfortable and enjoyable. We will view each location of archaeological importance to learn more about the Romans and the local tribes.
Meeting Point
Cawfield Quarry
Cawfields, Quarry, Pennine Way and Hadrian's Wall Path, Haltwhistle NE49 9PJ, UK
When you arrive at Cawfields, look for the Roman soldier or Iron Age Warrior.
Google maps will bring you to Cawfields
What's included:
- Local guide
- Professional guide
Not included:
- Transportation to/from attractions
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Cawfields Roman Wall
1 1/4 miles N of Haltwhistle, off B6318, , Haltwhistle
On this Hadrians Wall guided tour, you will see a Milecastle, and one of the best preserved sections of the Vallum defence ditch. Cawfields also boasts some of the best views across the rugged moorland vistas of the Northumberland National Park.
2 hours
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Transport is not included with this tour.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Ancient Britain
Product SKU: UK-10622-0002
Google Business Profile: Ancient Britain
What People Are Saying
Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Northumberland with Wild Dog Outdoors, where passionate guides like Kevin and Sara turn every tour into an unforgettable experience. Customers rave about their exceptional knowledge and ability to engage travelers of all ages, making even the youngest participants feel involved and excited. From the iconic Hadrian's Wall to the captivating castles along the coastline, these personalized tours are highly praised for their informative storytelling and unique insights. Whether you're a history buff or a curious family, you'll leave with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for this enchanting region. Don't miss the chance to embark on a journey that promises both fun and education!
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Northumberland Hadrian's Wall Guided Tour
Northum
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover the Stunning Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland
- • Enjoy a 2 Hour Guided Tour of Hadrian's Wall
- • Explore One of the Best Preserved Sections of Roman History
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