Tours of Oxford private walking tours for the Discerning Traveler

Oxford, GB
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Highlights

  • Explore the historic city of Oxford
  • Visit the medieval Divinity School
  • Wander through the chapels, dining halls, and gardens of a great college
  • Delight in the expertise and storytelling of the Oxford graduate guides

Meeting Point

The Weston Library is situated on Broad Street opposite The Sheldonian Theatre and The Clarendon Building in the heart of the Old University Quarter. Look for a Tours of Oxford sign with your name(s) on it - your guide will be attached.

Meeting point

Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

The Weston Library is situated on Broad Street opposite The Sheldonian Theatre and The Clarendon Building in the heart of the Old University Quarter. Look for a Tours of Oxford sign with your name(s) on it - your guide will be attached.

Meeting point

Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Weston Library

Meet your guide at the Weston Library, part of the Bodleian Library, in the heart of the University. The Weston offers excellent facilities, high end cafe and free exhibitions. Next door lies Blackwell's word famous book shop, and an Oxford icon. Its vast collection of books, set over three floors and the Norrington Room where 5 kilometres of books are shelved underground. Not to be missed if love books and often included in our tours..

Duration 10 minutes
2

University of Oxford

The Old University Quarter offers to the visitor a magical place packed full of History, Art and Architecture You will visit the original Ashmolean Museum, Sheldonian Theatre, Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quadrangle, Clarendon Building, Radcliffe Camera, the University Church of St Mary the Virgin and the Narnia Doorway - which inspired key characters in the Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis.

Duration 35 minutes
3

University of Oxford

Explore an Oxford College (or two): its magical chapels, dining halls and gardens and get a taste of student life

Duration 50 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Oxford

Explore the Old Town of Oxford with its medieval streets, squares and alleyways, its churches and houses, all steeped in its own particular history and magic

Duration 35 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age 8. Please indicate the number of children in your party
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    Comfortable walking shoes or trainers since this tour involves a moderate amount of walking
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    Tours run at 2pm start time.
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What our experts say

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    Visit Blackwell's Bookshop nearby.
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    Stop by the Weston Library café.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Explore Oxford's medieval streets.
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    Ask your guide about local dining spots.

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