Discover Oxford with Visit Oxford Tours
Explore the captivating history and stunning architecture of Oxford with expert-guided tours for an unforgettable experience.
Experience the enchanting city of Oxford with Visit Oxford Tours, where knowledgeable guides lead you through centuries of history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems in a captivating journey.
A brief summary to Visit Oxford Tours
- Oxfam shop, next to, Meet guide OUTSIDE Oxford tourist info centre, 15 Broad St, Oxford, OX1 3AS, GB
- +442079657523
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as many tours involve extensive walking around the city.
- Consider joining a themed tour, such as literary or historical, for a more tailored experience.
- Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately, as much of the tour may take place outdoors.
- Ask your guide for recommendations on local restaurants and cafes to visit after your tour.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Oxford Railway Station, exit the station and turn right onto Park End Street. Walk straight for about 0.5 miles until you reach the junction with St. Aldate's Street. Turn left onto St. Aldate's and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Broad Street. Turn right onto Broad Street, and you will find the Oxford Tourist Information Centre at 15 Broad St, right next to the Oxfam shop, where you will meet the guide.
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Walking
From the Ashmolean Museum, exit the museum and walk down Beaumont Street towards the traffic lights. Cross the road and turn left onto St. Giles. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Broad Street. Turn right onto Broad Street. The Oxford Tourist Information Centre is located at 15 Broad St, next to the Oxfam shop.
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Walking
If you are at the University of Oxford, head towards the Radcliffe Camera. From there, exit onto Radcliffe Square and walk towards Brasenose Lane. Turn left onto Brasenose Lane which leads you to Broad Street. Continue straight and you will find the Oxford Tourist Information Centre at 15 Broad St, next to the Oxfam shop.
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Walking
If you are coming from the Covered Market, exit the market and head towards Cornmarket Street. Walk down Cornmarket Street towards the main intersection with High Street. Continue straight onto High Street until you reach the junction with Broad Street. Turn left onto Broad Street, and the Oxford Tourist Information Centre will be at 15 Broad St, next to the Oxfam shop.
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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