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Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & the Borders Tour from Edinburgh
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Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & the Borders Tour from Edinburgh

10h 45m
Galashiels
€102.52/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
  • Admission to: Vindolanda and the Roman Army Museum (If Vindolanda is closed, you will visit Housesteads Roman Fort as an alternative)
  • English-speaking professional driver/guide
  • Transport by luxury Mercedes mini-coach
  • Small-group experience

Not included: Admission to Jedburgh Abbey; Meals and beverages; Other personal expenses; Tips and gratuities

Meeting point: Make sure to arrive on time Arrive at the meet-up location 15 minutes before the scheduled activity time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Gate J And Gate K inside Edinburgh Bus Station Address: Edinburgh Bus Station, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ Please refer to the map for assistance

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Overview

The Romans came; they saw, but they couldn’t quite conquer. After centuries of raiding and battling in the ancient north of Britannia, they decided to build a wall. But this isn’t just any wall; it’s an astounding feat showcasing the might of the ancient Roman Empire and illustrating how the Romans interacted with tribal Britain. This tour takes you to the most intriguing parts of this grand partition, offering insights into Rome’s influence on Britain. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the gentle rolling hills of the border and visit an ancient abbey. Additionally, you'll discover the incredible Roman site of Vindolanda. This tour is perfect for anyone fascinated by the collision of cultures and quintessential British landscapes

Highlights

Enjoy an educational visit to the Vindolanda Roman Army Museum and uncover ancient Roman history
Discover the fascinating remains of Hadrian’s Wall, a monumental feat of Roman engineering
Explore Birdoswald, one of the best-preserved Roman forts, offering rich historical insights
Stop at the charming border town of Jedburgh to visit the remains of the Augustinian Abbey

What's included

Admission to: Vindolanda and the Roman Army Museum (If Vindolanda is closed, you will visit Housesteads Roman Fort as an alternative)
English-speaking professional driver/guide
Transport by luxury Mercedes mini-coach
Small-group experience

What's not included

Admission to Jedburgh Abbey
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities

Meeting point

Make sure to arrive on time Arrive at the meet-up location 15 minutes before the scheduled activity time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Gate J And Gate K inside Edinburgh Bus Station Address: Edinburgh Bus Station, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ Please refer to the map for assistance

Scottish borders

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

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[Departure] 08:15, meet up at Edinburgh Bus Station (Gate J and Gate K). Check-in closes at 08:00, which is 15 minutes before the departure time. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded. Please arrive at the location 30 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 10 hour(s) 45 min(s), Guided tour, Scottish borders, Jedburgh, Carter Bar, Hadrian's Wall, Steel Rigg Car Park, Vindolanda [Return] 19:00, at Edinburgh, Day {num}
Participants must be aged 5+ to participate in this activity Children aged 5-15 must be accompanied by a paying adult Children aged 16+ will be charged the same rate as adults Group size: 1-16 participant(s)
Accessibility The mini-coaches are not wheelchair accessible but do have large luggage compartments that can accommodate a foldable wheelchair or walking frame The staff is unable to provide physical assistance during boarding, disembarking, or during the tour. Guests must be self-reliant or assisted by a companion Please inform the operator at the email on your voucher if you are bringing a wheelchair, mobility aid, or need an accessible room Others Due to logistical reasons, the operator is unable to offer pre-booking for bus seats All passengers are entitled to 1 piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag & 1 small bag for onboard personal items. Checked luggage will be stowed in the luggage compartment (not accessible until drop off) while smaller bags for personal items may be taken on board What to bring Raincoat or poncho Travel insurance (If any) What to wear Walking shoes Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions Luggage Allowance Vehicle & luggage info Luggage allowance: 1 pieces of standard-sized luggages Standard Luggage Size: 55cm x 45cm x 25cm. Please limit the weight of baggage to a maximum of 20 kg
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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