Birdoswald Roman Fort – Hadrian's Wall
Delve into Roman history out in Cumbria's great outdoors
Tickets for Hadrian's Wall: Half Day Tour From Newcastle
Hike along Hadrian's Wall and learn more about Roman Britain
Provider:Iles Tours
Registered address: Earl Grey's Monument, NE1 5AF, Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
Contact details
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Duration:
3h 30mins
Live guide:
English
Instant ticket delivery
Smartphone tickets accepted
Duration:
3h 30mins
Instant ticket delivery
Live guide:
English
Smartphone tickets accepted
What's included
Roundtrip transportation to Hadrian's Wall in a private vehicle
Guided walking tour of the site
What's not included
Food & drinks
Important information
* Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as the terrain on the tour can be uneven and hilly
* Please dress warmly
* The tour ends at the starting point
- Walk beside a monumental part of British and Roman history dating back to 122 CE
- Visit the sites of two forts that played pivotal roles in defending the Roman Empire against the Picts
- Step inside a reconstruction of a house that a commanding Roman officer would have lived in
Legions of men were torn away from the warmth of the Mediterranean to expand the empire into Britain and build a wall to mark the frontier of Hadrian's Rome. Where they suffered, we can delight.
This half-day tour to Hadrian's Wall focuses on the eastern section of the structure, close to Wallsend. You'll have the chance to see a Roman gatehouse at the fort of Arbeia and walk along the wall at Segedunum.
- Show your smartphone ticket at the meeting point, Newcastle Central Station
- Your guide will wait for you in front of the station, in an Iles Tours branded jacket or polo top
- Please make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes before your selected timelot
You'll also get a chance to see the Arbeia Roman Fort and the Segedunum Roman Fort during this tour.
- Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit.
- Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit.
Ratings & reviews
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Matt,
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21 Mar 2023
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Alex did an amazing job on our tour. His knowledge of Hadrian's Wall, as well more general history, was phenomenal. I felt like I was in a Masters' Class for three hours. I would highly recommend...
Alex did an amazing job on our tour. His knowledge of Hadrian's Wall, as well more general history, was phenomenal. I felt like I was in a Masters' Class for three hours. I would highly recommend this tour.
Hadrian's Wall: Half Day Tour From Newcastle
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