Oxford University Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide
Overview
Inclusions
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Professional guide
- Entry/Admission - Exeter College
- Entry/Admission - The Divinity School
What to expect
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Stop At: University of Oxford, University Offices 1 Wellington Square, Oxford OX1 2JD England
Spanning nearly 800 years, with over 38 Colleges, Libraries and Faculty buildings - some of the best architecture in England is located here and world famous students spanning generations have also studied here
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Merton College, Merton Street, Oxford OX1 4JD England
Argued to be one of the three oldest colleges at Oxford, we unearth the debate of who actually is the oldest, and why this college has one of the most bizarre chapels at Oxford.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Bodleian Library Bodleian Library Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG England
A world renowned Copyright Library, with a priceless collection of books and miles upon miles of shelving space.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: University Church of St. Mary the Virgin, The High Street University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 4BJ England
Arguable the historical epicenter of Oxford University
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: All Souls College, High Street, Oxford OX1 4AL England
Home to the best traditions of any College at Oxford - and possibly the most academically prestigious institution in the world.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Hertford College, Catte Street, Oxford OX1 3BW England
Known to be a progressive institution, this beautiful college also features the most photographed site in Oxford
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Oriel College, Oriel Square, Oxford OX1 4EW England
With the most controversial statue in Oxford, the tour uncovers the drama surrounding one of Oxfords most notorious graduates.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Radcliffe Camera, Radcliffe Square, Oxford OX1 4AJ England
Built in 1748 and one of the most iconic buildings in Oxford - find out why
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Exeter College, Turl Street, Oxford OX1 3DP England
Arguably one of the most beautiful colleges in Oxford. This College brings across the beauty and historical drama of Oxford in one stunning setting.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Footprints Tours Oxford, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BJ England
Setup by students from Oxford - Footprints provides an authentic, fun and entertaining way to discover one of the most important cities in the world.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: The Divinity School, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3BG, UK
The first purpose built lecture room, and one of the greatest examples of Medieval Architecture in Europe. No wonder it was used in the filming of Harry Potter and other Hollywood films! Explore this famous ceremonial building, with those who have attended the ceremonies!
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- After 2 years of closures, we are attempting to include entrances back into the tour. It is possible that the sites will not be possible on the day, the guide will inform you at the start of the tour, and you are able to get a full refund in these very rare circumstances
- Group Sizing In Line With Social Distancing Rules
- Guides Temperature Taken Before Tour
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Excellent experience. The stories from Oxford University are amazing and kept the 2hrs walking tours very enjoyable. All questions were answered, Tim was a fantastic tour-guide.
Excellent experience. The stories from Oxford University are amazing and kept the 2hrs walking tours very enjoyable. All questions were answered, Tim was a fantastic tour-guide.We had a two hour walking tour of the Oxford colleges earlier today - our guide, Richard, was fantastic; he was very articulate in explaining the background history of each of the various colleges, we learnt a lot of interesting facts, and he made the two hours a very enjoyable experience. Would...
We had a two hour walking tour of the Oxford colleges earlier today - our guide, Richard, was fantastic; he was very articulate in explaining the background history of each of the various colleges, we learnt a lot of interesting facts, and he made the two hours a very enjoyable experience. Would definitely recommend.My favourite part of my experience was The Bodleian Library. But the whole experience was absolutely "wow" Our alumni guide, Gorge was very knowledgeable, interesting and entertaining, we had a great time with him. The experience may have been costly, but it was also priceless! Tips for future...
My favourite part of my experience was The Bodleian Library. But the whole experience was absolutely "wow" Our alumni guide, Gorge was very knowledgeable, interesting and entertaining, we had a great time with him. The experience may have been costly, but it was also priceless! Tips for future travellers are just following your guide, as two hours just in the blink of an eye! (It was a birthday treat, thank you very much for the great experience!)Richard was a great guide. Very articulate, and very in knowledgeable . Answered all of our questions and made it a very special trip
Richard was a great guide. Very articulate, and very in knowledgeable . Answered all of our questions and made it a very special tripWe were so lucky to have Libby as our guide for our 2 hour voluntary tips tour. She was fun, polite and very knowledgeable and we would highly recommend first time visitors getting on board this tour. Thanks Libby
We were so lucky to have Libby as our guide for our 2 hour voluntary tips tour. She was fun, polite and very knowledgeable and we would highly recommend first time visitors getting on board this tour. Thanks LibbyWe had the most Englisch weather you can wish for during the tour, it was raining all troughout the tour. The tourguide Hannah, was great, spook in a good paiss and made the tour interesting. We loved her facts and jokes. Dispite the rain everyone on the tour was fully ingaged and my 9 year old w...
We had the most Englisch weather you can wish for during the tour, it was raining all troughout the tour. The tourguide Hannah, was great, spook in a good paiss and made the tour interesting. We loved her facts and jokes. Dispite the rain everyone on the tour was fully ingaged and my 9 year old who couldn't follow all of the storries that have been sharred by Hannah, liked the tour because Oxford is a pretty amazing city with a lot of hisory. We had booked the free tour based on commision, so you pay the guid what you think the tour was worth. Totally worth it!