Hadrian's Wall Path
Walk Hadrian's Wall Path on our full-length self-guided walking holidays, with accommodation and luggage transfer.
Hadrian's Wall Path
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A walk between Wallsend and Bowness-on-Solway, following the impressive remains of Hadrian's Wall.
From £340 per person
Book a walking holiday on Hadrian’s Wall Path and travel through a rolling, castle-marked landscape shaped by the Roman occupation of Britain. This iconic National Trail strikes across the breadth of the country along the shoulder of Emperor Hadrian’s ancient wall, covering 84 miles.
Well-waymarked and featuring plenty of friendly villages eager to welcome walkers, Hadrian’s Wall Path is the ideal trail for your first walking holiday. Yet it has plenty to offer veteran walkers, too, whether your interest is in the abundant wildlife, the varied remains of Roman milecastles, or the rolling Northumbrian hills themselves.
Dogs are welcome on select routes along this trail. Look for the pawprint icon when choosing your holiday.
This route can be walked in either direction - just tick the 'Reverse Tours' box when choosing your tour to see options travelling in the non-standard direction.
We also organise trail running holidays along this route. Find out more.
From £600 per person
Hadrian’s Wall Path features on the bucket list of almost every walking enthusiast. Our full-length Hadrian’s Wall Path walking holidays enjoy both the vibrancy of Newcastle and the slow, calm terrain near Bowness-on-Solway, ideal for birdwatchers.
The walk passes countless historic waypoints, such as Segedunum, Chesters and Vindolanda Roman Forts, while staying close to the famous wall from the west coast all the way across England to the east coast. This walk is well-known across the world, and once you've walked it for yourself, it is easy to see why.
| Code | Tour | Duration | Price per person | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HWP0 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 4 days walking | £600 | |
| HWP1 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 5 days walking | £655 | |
| HWP2 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 6 days walking | £760 | |
| HWP3 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 7 days walking | £860 | |
| HWP4 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 8 days walking | £960 | |
| HWP5 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 9 days walking | £1050 | |
| HWP6 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 10 days walking | £1150 | |
| HWP7 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 11 days walking | £1255 |
| Code | Tour | Duration | Price per person | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HWPSB1 | From Chollerford(L) to Lanercost(L) | 2 days walking | £345 | |
| HWPSB2 | From Chollerford(L) to Lanercost(L) | 3 days walking | £450 |
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“Fantastically arranged with great stays every night. All guest houses were friendly and great value. Directions and the pack overall were really well put together. Fabulous. Special thanks to Samantha for arranging things.”Mr Read, UK
“First time we have used Contours and would definitely be happy to use again.”Mr Peat, UK
“Your itinerary is always very clear and easy to understand.”Mrs Mason, UK
“Really good holiday, rather sad it had to end. The organization was very good, luggage transfers perfect.”Mr Blomley, UK
“Hadrian’s Wall provided a good historical journey with fantastic walks each day.”Mr O’Brien, UK
“Fantastic walk and great places to stay. Already recommended you to someone this morning at my Pilates class!”Mrs Reid, UK
“Very enjoyable walk and holiday made more difficult by the very hot weather, every day.”Mr Wilson, UK
“Well organised and everything ran smoothly.”Mr Wood, UK
“Everything worked well - accommodation, transfers and bag moves. This was our second experience having done the Cumbria Way last year.”Mr Manley, UK
Dog friendly
Reverse tour