Oxford Official University & City Tour

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Oxford Official University & City Tour

2 Adults x $35.14

$70.28

Approx Total

$70.28

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Guided walking tour
College Visit (subject to Availability)

Overview

An Oxford Official Walking Tour is the best way to explore the "City of dreaming spires". Led by one of our knowledgeable guides this award-winning University & City Tour is 2hours. You'll be able to walk by Oxford’s most popular sights, including its colleges*, the Bodleian Library, the Sheldonian Theatre, the Bridge of Sighs and many more! This University & City Tour is the best way to learn about the traditions and secrets of Oxford, the University and its colleges. Be led down hidden lanes and alleyways, and let years of history unfold before you. Your guide will lead you past Oxford’s famous movie locations, including Harry Potter, Alice in Wonderland and the Morse, Lewis & Endeavour TV series. You'll hear stories of the great academics and scientists who've studied here in our beautiful heritage city. *Many Oxford University colleges remain closed therefore you will often only be able to see them from outside. The 1pm Tour includes a college visit (subject to availability)

Meeting points

Outside Cool Britannia Gift Shop on the corner of Broad St and Turl St, What3Words ///visit.blues.text

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Trinity College

One of the most famous Oxford Colleges, on the other side of the Broad St to the Meeting Point

2 minutes
Balliol College

Hear about why this college claims to be the very oldest Oxford College

5 minutes
Martyrs' Memorial

The cross in the cobbles in Broad Street, as well as the monument on St Giles dedicated to the martyred Bishops in the 1600's opposite the Randolph Hotel and The Ashmolean Musuem.

3 minutes
Sheldonian Theatre

See the University ceremonial theatre with its stone heads outside

5 minutes
Bodleian Library

See this world famous University Library from the outside

5 minutes
Radcliffe Camera

Walk round the square at the heart of the University to see the iconic domed Radcliffe Camera from the outside

10 minutes
University Church of St. Mary the Virgin (Pass By)

The University Church for University of Oxford where the original university library was housed and outside which Town and Gown conflicts raged in the middle ages.
Carfax Tower (Pass By)

One of the oldest Saxon towers in Oxford

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please contact the Walking Tours office if you have any mobility issues and we will do our best to adapt the tour, as some of the ancient buildings are not wheelchair accessible. Please note, only Assistance Dogs are allowed on tours.
In case of severe and dangerous (Yellow) weather warnings tours may be postponed, but normally tours go ahead whatever the weather. Please come comfortably dressed and prepared for the weather.

Free Cancellation

February 06100% refund

February 07No refund

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