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Welcome to Oxford: Private 2.5-hours Walking Tour

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Embark on a captivating journey through the historic streets and stunning architecture of Oxford with the Private Half Day Highlights of Oxford Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and prestigious academic atmosphere of this renowned city as your private guide takes you on a tour of one of the colleges. Explore the fascinating cobbled lanes and iconic landmarks such as the Radcliffe Camera and the Bridge of Sighs. Discover the inspirations behind the magical worlds of Tolkien, Carroll, and Lewis, and learn about the university's famous matriculation and graduation ceremonies. As the tour concludes, relax and unwind with a well-deserved welcome drink at one of Oxford's charming historic pubs. Don't miss the chance to experience the essence of Oxford and indulge in its charm and allure on this unforgettable half-day tour.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Private tour of world-renowned Oxford colleges
  • Immerse in the enchanting cobbled streets of Oxford
  • Explore iconic landmarks such as the Bridge of Sighs
  • Discover the inspiration behind famous novels and films
  • End the tour with a well-deserved drink at a historic pub
  • Entrance to an oxford college of your choosing based on which college is open
  • A friendly, professional local guide with first-hand knowledge of the area
  • plenty of time to take photos of the spectacular sights
  • Gratuities, additional drinks, and food
  • Hotel pick up, we do recommend a centrally located start point
  • Transportation throughout experience

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Introduction:

Immerse yourself in the enchanting university town of Oxford, the city of dreaming spires, on the Highlights of Oxford Private Tour with College Visit & Drinks. This half-day private tour offers a fully guided stroll through the city streets, the covered market, and past the most beautiful colleges, hidden courtyards, and quadrangles. Your knowledgeable guide will bring Oxford's history and charm to life, pointing out landmarks like the Bridge of Sighs and the Radcliffe Camera. Discover how Oxford inspired famous authors and filmmakers, such as the Inklings and the creators of Harry Potter.

What to expect:

During this private tour, you can expect a personalized experience tailored to your interests. Choose from one of the 37 colleges for an exclusive guided tour, gaining insight into the prestigious academic world of Oxford. Capture stunning photos of the city's iconic sights and enjoy a welcome drink at a renowned tavern, where you can relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

Who is this for?

The Highlights of Oxford Private Tour with College Visit & Drinks is perfect for history enthusiasts, literature lovers, and anyone with a curiosity for the world of academia. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour is designed to cater to your specific interests and preferences. It welcomes visitors of all ages and backgrounds who wish to explore Oxford's rich heritage and iconic locations.

Why book this?

This private tour stands out with its unique blend of history, culture, and local insights. With a friendly and professional local guide, you'll gain first-hand knowledge of Oxford's most fascinating stories and secrets. The opportunity to visit one of the prestigious colleges provides an exclusive glimpse into the world of academia that few get to experience. Additionally, the included welcome drink at a local pub allows you to unwind and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Oxford.

Good to know:

During the Highlights of Oxford Private Tour, entrance to one of the colleges is included based on availability. You have the option to choose between a beer, soft drink, or tea at the local pub, ensuring there's a refreshing beverage to suit everyone's taste. Please note that gratuities, additional drinks and food, and hotel pick-up are not included. The tour concludes at a historic Oxford pub in the city center, providing an ideal opportunity to continue exploring or relax in the charming surroundings.

Reviews:

Travelers who have experienced the Highlights of Oxford Private Tour with College Visit & Drinks have praised the knowledgeable guides for their engaging storytelling and in-depth knowledge of the city. Visitors have particularly enjoyed the exclusive access to one of the colleges, describing it as a highlight of their trip. The opportunity to capture stunning photos and the warm welcome at the local pub have also been highly appreciated. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a captivating and memorable experience.

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

Oxford

Experience the enchanting myriad of Oxford’s spellbinding streets and uncover the city’s fascinating history. Visit one of the world’s best-known universities in the world and explore the array of colleges and inner courtyards and quads. Learn about some of the greatest minds of the world, who were educated at the University, like Dr Johnson inventor of the dictionary, and Stephen Hawking, and including more than half of England's prime ministers, as you walk by the iconic colleges like Magdalene, Oriel, Exeter, Pembroke, Brasenose, Trinity and Jesus.

Christ Church Meadow

Soak up the quintessential English atmosphere of Oxford as you stroll through Christchurch Meadow, admire the views of Christ Church and Merton colleges, and the Botanical Garden.

Bridge of Sighs

See the famous ‘Bridge of Sighs’, Radcliffe Camera, Sheldonian Theatre and Bodleian Library.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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