Hadrian's Wall & The Borders Tour from Edinburgh Incl. Admission
Overview
* Includes entrance to Vindolanda Roman Army Museum (or Homesteads Roman Fort should Vindolanda be closed).
Travel through 2,000 years of history as you visit ancient Roman sites such as Hadrian’s Wall, Dere Street, Birdoswald Fort, Steel Rigg and historic villages along the border of Scotland and England. You'll drive through stunning scenery in Northumberland National Park, the Irthing Valley and the Southern Uplands and learn about the Anglo-Scottish wars of the 14th–16th centuries. Your professional guide will illuminate the fascinating history of Roman Britain and the Scottish Borders on this small-group (limited to 16 people) day tour from Edinburgh.
What's Included
- Top range 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach
- Entrance Fee: Vindolanda Roman Army Museum
- Small Group Tour (maximum 16 passengers)
- The stories and services of an English-speaking driver-guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Admission fees (unless stated)
Meeting Location
Edinburgh EH1 3AY
UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Jedburgh Abbey
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Carter Bar
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Steel Rigg
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Vindolanda
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
Protecting you
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Min. age 5 years old. We do not accept children under the age of 5 years.
- Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 14kg (31lbs) of luggage per person on our tours. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
- Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure
- This tour will depart from inside the Edinburgh Bus Station, Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ.
- For your optional Jedburgh Abbey tickets you must reserve your time slot in advance. Please use the link printed on your voucher.
- Vindolanda Roman Fort and Museum admission. Tour will visit Homesteads Roman Fort should Vindolanda be closed.
- Due to safety inspection and possible maintenance work, Jedburgh Abbey is closed until further notice.
- In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
- * Please note that Vindolanda is closed yearly during the month of January and part of February. Instead, we take you to Housesteads Roman Fort during this period.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-2250HADSB
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