Overview
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
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
On-board commentary in English
Transport in a small mini-coach
Food & drink
Additional Entrance fees
Drivers gratuity (Optional)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Good to know
Thank you for booking a Mountain Goat tour.
Please make a note of your chosen pickup point and pick up time, our driver will meet you there on your chosen day of travel. This is identified above in this confirmation.
Please arrive at the location selected in good time, if you are not, you may miss the tour.
What to expect
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Mountain Goat Tours
Begin your tour of Roman Britain at your chosen departure point.
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Lanercost Priory
15 min
Explore the beautiful ruins of Lanercost Priory.
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Roman Army Museum
30 min
Learn about the Roman occupation of Britain.
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Hadrian's Wall
30 min
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.
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Vindolanda
1 hour
Visit the active archaeological dig site of Vindolanda, if you're lucky the archaeologists may find something exciting while you visit!
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Mountain Goat Tours
1 hour
End your day of exploring Roman Britain where we picked you up.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/London).
Additional Information
- Please note, the pickup location you have chosen is where you will be collected from. It is not possible to be collected from a different location once chosen. If you are not at the correct pick up location and miss the tour, we cannot offer alternative arrangements.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
FAQs about The Romans and Hadrian's Wall Day Tour from Windermere
Can I cancel The Romans and Hadrian's Wall Day Tour from Windermere for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8 hours 30 min.
What's included?
- On-board commentary in English
- Transport in a small mini-coach
What's not included?
- Food & drink
- Additional Entrance fees
- Drivers gratuity (Optional)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Mountain Goat Tours, Lanercost Priory, Roman Army Museum, Hadrian's Wall, Vindolanda.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
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