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 £364 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.
We offer multiple holiday options along this trail. If you wish to experience the entire trail, simply select the first option from the list below.
Cyclists may enjoy our self-guided cycling holidays along Hadrian’s Cycleway.
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 £630 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.
This route can also be travelled in the opposite direction if preferred. Select the ‘Reverse tours’ option when choosing your itinerary.
| Code | Tour | Duration | Price per person | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HWP0 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 4 days walking | £630 | |
| HWP1 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 5 days walking | £695 | |
| HWP2 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 6 days walking | £798 | |
| HWP3 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 7 days walking | £903 | |
| HWP4 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 8 days walking | £1008 | |
| HWP5 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 9 days walking | £1103 | |
| HWP6 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 10 days walking | £1208 | |
| HWP7 | From Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway | 11 days walking | £1318 |
| Code | Tour | Duration | Price per person | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HWPSB1 | From Chollerford(L) to Lanercost(L) | 2 days walking | £380 | |
| HWPSB2 | From Chollerford(L) to Lanercost(L) | 3 days walking | £495 |
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“First time we have used Contours and would definitely be happy to use again.”Mr Peat, UK
“Party of four, very well organised, luggage was well organised. All accommodation was good. Thanks. Would recommend Contours.”Mr Woodgate, UK
“Amazing scenery! The accommodations were wonderful and the notes very good.”Dr Aliah, USA
“Great walk and great weather. Taxi transfers worked very well and all taxis arrived on time for transfers to and from the walk.”Prof Pender, UK
“Excellent information and details to find accommodation at the end of each day.The provided Ciccerone guide and maps were superb and essential. Contours clearly have great relationships with their accommodation and taxi providers.”Mrs Slaymaker, UK
“The accommodation was really good and the route markings are very clear. We have always found all the Contours staff to be incredibly nice and helpful. I love the whole concept & style of how Contours works, the luggage transport and all the accommodation has been great.”Mrs Mccourt, UK
“A fabulous holiday, all accommodation had been advised that we were coming, luggage always there, taxis easy to communicate with and on time. No glitches, would reserve again with Contours.”Ms Pedersen, France
“Well organized and well prepared by your organisation. And we had a marvellous time walking Hadrian's Wall Path with our dog Tom.”Ms Van Binnebeke, Netherlands
“Another excellent trip with Contours! We recommended you to at least 4 other people whilst on our latest walk. We are already looking at the options for our next trip.”Mr Brooks, UK
Dog friendly
Reverse tour