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Oxford River Cruise + Walking Tour to Iffley village

Oxford, GB
Oxford, GB
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Experience the enchantment of Oxford on a thrilling river cruise and walking tour to Iffley village. Set sail on a 20-minute Thames river cruise, taking in the scenic beauty along the way. Explore the charming Iffley village with its quaint thatched cottages and historic Norman church. Immerse yourself in the heritage of Alice in Wonderland and the esteemed Oxford rowing tradition. As you walk or cruise back to Oxford, admire the famous college sights, including the iconic Bridge of Sighs and the Bell Tower of Christ Church. Let your guide lead you past the awe-inspiring University Church of St. Mary the Virgin and the majestic Radcliffe Camera. With one hour in Iffley village and a 3-mile walk along the picturesque Thames river path, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with stunning vistas and fascinating history.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Relaxing Thames river cruise to Iffley village
  • Exploring quaint and picturesque Iffley village
  • Watching narrow boats enter Iffley Lock
  • Seeing famous college sights and landmarks in Oxford
  • Walking along the scenic Thames river path back to Oxford city
  • £12.50 single or return ticket on the public shared river cruise boat from oxford to iffley village
  • Coffee and/or tea

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Introduction

Experience the enchanting beauty of Oxford with the Oxford River Cruise + Walking Tour to Iffley village. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating scenery of this iconic city as you embark on a relaxing 20-minute Thames river cruise to Iffley village. Along the way, you'll witness the stunning Norman chapel and medieval homes that dot the landscape. This tour also offers a special focus on the Alice in Wonderland heritage and the renowned Oxford rowing tradition.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to embark on a leisurely 20-minute Thames river cruise from Oxford to Iffley village. Upon arrival, you'll have the opportunity to explore the village and discover its hidden gems for one hour. As you make your way back to Oxford, either by foot along the scenic Thames river path or by opting for a return river cruise, you'll be treated to breathtaking views and charming sights. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will introduce you to the famous university sights, providing fascinating insights into Oxford's rich history and culture.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve deeper into the beauty and heritage of Oxford. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a literature lover, or simply someone who appreciates the wonders of nature, this experience is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. Additionally, if you have mobility walking issues, the tour can be customized to accommodate your needs.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Oxford River Cruise + Walking Tour to Iffley village offers a unique opportunity to uncover the hidden treasures of Oxford. With its focus on Alice in Wonderland heritage and the prestigious Oxford rowing tradition, this tour provides a fresh perspective on the city's cultural significance. The relaxing river cruise allows you to unwind and take in the picturesque scenery, while the walking tour presents a chance to explore the charming Iffley village and its historic landmarks. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this experience promises to be informative, engaging, and unforgettable.

Good to know

Please note that if the tour is not available on your preferred date, you can contact Viator for assistance. The tour begins and ends at the Folly Bridge on St Aldates street, which is a 20-minute walk from the train station or the tour start point. Coffee and/or tea are not included in the tour, so make sure to bring your own refreshments if desired. The tour also offers alternatives for those with mobility walking issues, such as a return river cruise or a taxi back to the city.

Reviews

Reviews from previous participants highlight the exceptional experience provided by the Oxford River Cruise + Walking Tour to Iffley village. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides and their ability to bring the history and heritage of Oxford to life. Many have also commended the stunning scenery along the Thames river path and the peacefulness of the river cruise. Overall, participants have expressed high levels of satisfaction and recommend this tour as an excellent way to explore the beauty of Oxford.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Iffley Village

We spend one hour exploring the village. It has quaint thatched cottages and an almost unique Norman church. Option exists for short drinks stop at a garden pub too

Iffley Lock

Watch as the traditional narrow boats enter the river lock and the water height changes. You also will see many rowers on the river too

Oxford

(Pass by)

See many of the famous college sights and the Bridge of sighs etc as we pass by these sights on our walk at start of the tour to head towards where we depart on the river cruise

Christ Church

(Pass by)

You will see the bell tower and a view towards the college meadows as we walk past to catch the boat cruise. The meadows close around sunset, so you could always return to visit there after the tour ends.

Bridge of Sighs

(Pass by)

Your guide will walk you past many such sights as these at start of the tour on the way to catch the river cruise boat.

Radcliffe Camera

(Pass by)

Your guide will walk you past many such sights as these at start of the tour on the way to catch the river cruise boat.

Balliol College

(Pass by)

Your guide will walk you past many such sights as these at start of the tour on the way to catch the river cruise boat.

Trinity College

(Pass by)

Your guide will walk you past many such sights as these at start of the tour on the way to catch the river cruise boat.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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