Explore More Roman and Anglo-Saxon Tyneside Tour
Discover the wonders of South Shields, United Kingdom with this unforgettable experience. Discover stories from the past as you explore the remarkable heritage of South Shields and Jarrow, two towns whose histories stretch back long before the Romans and continue to thrive in the modern North East of England. This four-hour tour takes you first to Arbeia, the Roman fort that served as the essential supply base for Hadrian’s Wall. Here, you’ll uncover the lives of the soldiers, civilians and diverse communities who lived at this distant frontier of the empire, including Middle-Eastern traders, enslaved people and native Britons. As you walk through reconstructions such as the gatehouse, barracks and commanding officer’s house, the daily realities of Roman Britain come alive, revealing a world of multicultural exchange, defence and resilience. Highlights of your tour include: Explore Roman frontier life at the impressive Arbeia fortDiscover Anglo-Saxon heritage through Jarrow Hall’s immersive exhibitsLearn stories of soldiers, traders, slaves and early scholarsWalk reconstructed buildings revealing daily life across two eras. This tour includes: Guided heritage tourLocal guide. Discover stories from the past as you explore the remarkable heritage of South Shields and Jarrow, two towns whose histories stretch back long before the Romans and continue to thrive in the modern North East of England. This four-hour tour takes you first to Arbeia, the Roman fort that served as the essential supply base for Hadrian’s Wall. Here, you’ll uncover the lives of the soldiers, civilian. Duration: 4 hours . Book your Roman and Anglo-Saxon Tyneside Tour to...