From Lake District: Roman Britain and Hadrian’s Wall Tour – England, United Kingdom

EXPERIENCE:

Hadrian’s Wall, the monumental defensive fortification built in 122 A. D. in order to safeguard the Roman Empire, is one of the most important historical sites in Britain. Led by an expert guide, discover an ancient land brimming with beauty, and learn about the history of Roman Britain in this full-day tour.

Choose from a pickup point in Windermere, Bowness, or Ambleside and begin the drive through the heart of the lakes taking in the fabulous scenery whilst heading towards the Scottish borders. 

Follow Hadrian’s Wall past Mile Castles and Towers finally reaching the Roman Army Museum. You will stop here for a spot of lunch and take a look around.

Afterwards continue walking along the wall taking in the spectacular sites of Fell End, Sunny Rigg, Great Chester, and eventually Steel Rigg.

Return to the Lakes via Alston, England’s highest market town. Stop for a and view the Cumbrian Mountains from Hartside Pass.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Walk along Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO heritage site
Marvel at the beauty of Cumbria and the Scottish Borders as you travel from Lake Windemere
Visit the informative Roman Army Museum
Stop-off and admire the Cumbrian landscape from Hartside Pass
Choose from a pickup point in Windermere, Bowness, or Ambleside

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