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What's Included

Attraction Tickets: Vindolanda and Roman Army Museum (If Vindolanda is closed, you will visit Housesteads Roman Fort as an alternative)

English‑speaking professional driver/guide, travel in a luxury Mercedes minibus, small group experience

What's Not Included

Attraction Tickets: Jedburgh Abbey

Meals and beverages, other personal expenses, gratuities

Booking Eligibility

Participants must be at least 5 years old to join this activity

Children aged 5 ‑ 15 must be accompanied by a paying adult; ages 16 and above are charged at the adult rate; group size: 1 ‑ 16 persons

Important Notes

Accessibility

The minibus is not wheelchair accessible, but has a large luggage compartment that can accommodate a foldable wheelchair or walking aid

Staff are unable to provide physical assistance during boarding, alighting, or the tour itself. Guests must be self‑sufficient or assisted by a companion

If you are bringing a wheelchair, mobility aid, or require an accessible room, please inform the operator via tours@rabbies.com

Friendly Reminders

Due to logistical reasons, the operator cannot provide seat reservations on the bus

All passengers may bring one piece of luggage similar in size to airline carry‑on baggage, plus one small bag for personal items onboard

Checked luggage will be stored in the luggage compartment (inaccessible until you disembark), while smaller personal items bags can be taken onboard

Recommended to Bring

Raincoat, travel insurance (if applicable)

Recommended Attire

Walking shoes; please dress appropriately according to the weather on the day

Baggage Policy

Baggage allowance: 1 standard piece of luggage

Standard luggage size: 55 x 45 x 25 (cm); Luggage weight limit: 20 kg

Redemption Period

Voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time)

How to Use

Please present your e‑voucher

Meeting Details

Please arrive punctually; please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the activity start time

No refunds for latecomers or no‑shows

Gate J and Gate K inside Edinburgh Bus Station

Address: Edinburgh Bus Station, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ

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Product Details
  • Enjoy an educational and fun visit at the Vindolanda Roman Army Museum, uncovering the history of ancient Rome

  • Explore the fascinating remains of Hadrian's Wall, a marvel of Roman engineering

  • Discover one of the best‑preserved Roman forts, Housesteads, which holds rich historical insights

  • Stop at the charming border town of Jedburgh to visit the ruins of the Augustinian Abbey

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The Romans came, they saw, but they did not fully conquer.

After centuries of raids and battles in the ancient north of Britannia, they decided to build a wall. But this was not just any ordinary wall; it was a stunning feat showcasing the power of the ancient Roman Empire and illustrating how the Romans interacted with the British tribes.

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This tour will take you to the most interesting parts of this magnificent structure, giving you an in‑depth understanding of Rome's influence on Britain. You will also have the opportunity to explore the rolling hills of the border region and visit an ancient abbey. Additionally, you will discover the incredible Roman site of Vindolanda.

This tour is perfect for anyone interested in cultural encounters and quintessentially British landscapes.

【Itinerary Reference】:

  • Departure: 08:15, meet at Edinburgh Bus Station (Gates J and K).

    Check‑in deadline is 08:00, 15 minutes before departure

    No refund for late arrivals or no‑shows. Please arrive 30 minutes before departure time

  • Attractions/Experience: 11 hours, guided tour, Scottish Borders, Jedburgh, Carter Bar, Hadrian's Wall, Steel Rigg Car Park, Vindolanda Fort

  • Return: 19:15, arrive back at Edinburgh

  • Itinerary is subject to change based on traffic and weather conditions

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Explore the breathtaking scenery of the Scottish Borders, where rolling hills and historic castles await you

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Discover the charming town of Jedburgh, home to the magnificent Jedburgh Abbey


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    Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Border Tour from Edinburgh
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    Scottish Borders
  • CityiconCityEdinburgh
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    -2.8653717,55.4174266
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    CommentFirst time visiting Scotland, I didn’t know much about Roman Britain before thi...
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    2026
    CommentI’m really into Roman history so this tour was right up my alley, the bits of H...
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    CommentBrought my little terier along, was happy most of the route was dog friendly so ...
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I use a foldable wheelchair, can I join this tour? Is the vehicle accessible?
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The minibus does not have dedicated wheelchair access, but its large luggage com...
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Do I need to pre-book my seat on the tour bus in advance to get a good spot?
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The operator does not offer advance bus seat booking services due to logistical ...
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What attractions are included in this tour? I'm super into Roman history so I wa...
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You'll get to visit Vindolanda Roman Army Museum, Hadrian's Wall, Housesteads Ro...
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